'That ’70s Show' actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes of 2 women
A judge sentenced "That ’70s Show" star Danny Masterson to 30 years to life in prison Thursday for the rapes of two women two decades ago.
Murder trial against uncle of Tampa teen killed at Super Bowl party continues
The jury in the Jose Ortiz murder trial got to hear dramatic testimony involving the death of his 14-year-old nephew. Ortiz is charged with his murder.
Hunter Biden faces new indictment from prosecutors as plea deal unravels
Federal prosecutors are seeking to bring a new indictment against President Joe Biden’s son Hunter by the end of September, according to court documents filed Wednesday.
Victim of fatal Palmetto hit-and-run thrown off of motorcycle, hit by 2 more cars, police say
A truck fled the scene of a crash after hitting a motorcyclist at the intersection of 7th Street West and U.S. 41 North on Sunday night, according to Palmetto Police.
Three dead after double murder-suicide at Pinellas Park home: Detectives
Three people were found dead Tuesday afternoon after a double murder-suicide at a Pinellas Park home, detectives said.
PCSO: Mother and stepfather indicted for first degree murder in the death of their 6-year-old boy
A Winter Haven couple was indicted for first degree murder in the death of a child on Thursday, Aug. 31, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
8 arrested in Highlands County after months-long investigation into fentanyl dealer
Eight people were arrested in Avon Park on Tuesday to cap a months-long investigation from the Highlands County Sheriff's Office and other agencies into a fentanyl dealer.
Citrus County man arrested for trafficking methamphetamine during Hurricane Idalia
A Citrus County man was arrested for trafficking in methamphetamine while Hurricane Idalia raged off the gulf coast of Florida, the sheriff's office announced Wednesday.
PCSO: Lake Wales man arrested after road rage at Dundee school, speeding in wrong lane
A driver was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after speeding away from a road rage incident at a school in Dundee, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Information theft on the rise. People are especially vulnerable after natural disasters
Scammers may pretend to be from a utility company or the Federal Emergency Management Agency and ask an unsuspecting person to "verify information."
Three found dead inside Pinellas Park home: Police
A death investigation is underway in Pinellas Park after three people were found dead inside a home Tuesday afternoon.
Sarasota County man sentenced to 15 years in prison for hit-and-run that killed 13-year-old
A Sarasota County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a hit-and-run that claimed the life of a 13-year-old girl just over a year ago.
Uncle of Tampa teen hit, killed by car at Super Bowl party stands trial for murder
Bad decisions by adults at a Super Bowl party two years ago led to a series of events that killed a 14-year-old Tampa boy.
Hillsborough's 'Courthouse Dogs' bring emotional support to children testifying in court
Lorne and Barley are about as gentle as they come, and their calm demeanor earned them their roles as “Courthouse Facility Dogs” with the non-profit Voices For Children in Hillsborough County.
Father accused in son’s brutal murder gives fake name during first court appearance, held without bond
The father accused of brutally murdering his own 16-year-old son in Polk County faced a judge Tuesday afternoon, and things took a bizarre turn.
Pasco County Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in Port Richey suspicious death
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection with a suspicious death that occurred on July 8, according to authorities.
Alleged drunk driver accidentally reports himself to 911 in bizarre highway incident: 'dumb f---'
An alleged drunk driver unintentionally reported himself to 911 after calling the cops on a driver he mistakenly thought was going the wrong way on a Nebraska highway.
PCSO: Former Polk County deputy arrested after going almost 90 mph over speed limit
A former deputy sheriff fled from law enforcement after being spotted going over 100 mph, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Alex Murdaugh seeks new trial, alleges jury tampering in bombshell motion
Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh requested a new trial Tuesday in an explosive motion filed in Columbia, South Carolina, that alleges that the court clerk tampered with jurors so she could secure a book deal.
Bradenton man arrested after shooting into parking lot of funeral home following service, police say
A man was arrested after police say he opened fire on several people in the parking lot of a Bradenton funeral home following a service on Saturday.