Driver in Bradenton hit-and-run flees on foot, police say
A driver involved in a hit-and-run crash on Tuesday afternoon in Bradenton fled on foot, according to police.
Wauchula murder suspect taken into custody after fleeing to North Carolina, police say
A suspect involved in a murder investigation in Wauchula has been booked into Hardee County Jail after fleeing to North Carolina, according to authorities.
Tampa rapper accused of killing pregnant girlfriend after double murder acquittal may be linked to crime scene
New evidence revealed in the murder case of Tampa rapper Billy Adams links him directly to the crime scene, according to court documents.
Armed man takes his own life after barricading himself in vehicle outside Polk County animal hospital: PCSO
An armed man who barricaded himself alone inside his vehicle near a Polk County vet took his own life, according to deputies.
CBP officers in Texas seize ‘meth veggies’ worth more than $4 million
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Texas last week seized more than $4 million worth of methamphetamine concealed inside vegetables.
North Port homicide suspect made concerning statements before arrest, police say
The North Port Police Department is investigating after it says a woman was shot and killed Monday afternoon.
Syracuse police say man who killed pit bull in stabbing lied about being attacked by dog
The Syracuse Police Department says Thomas Hemmingway is now facing a felony aggravated animal cruelty charge after investigators reviewed video footage of the July 26 incident.
Armed convicted felon accused of opening fire in Bartow neighborhood arrested after standoff: PCSO
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is touting the power of ‘see something, say something’ after Polk County deputies arrested a man they say barricaded himself inside a Bartow home after he was reportedly yelling and firing a handgun into the air and the ground in a Bartow neighborhood.
Hillsborough makes changes after scammers sell driver's license appointments
The Hillsborough County Tax Collector's Office announced changes to the system after finding scammers were selling driver’s license appointment slots.
Suspected burglar breaks into Florida church, baptizes himself before stealing money and electronics: Deputies
A Georgia man who was out on bond for burglary proved he had not repented and may have been trying to cleanse his conscience when he broke into a Florida church and took a dip in a church’s baptistry pool before stealing from the house of worship and causing $8,000 in damage.
Suspect accused of seriously injuring pedestrian in hit-and-run crash arrested: Tampa police
The suspected hit-and-run driver accused of taking off after hitting and seriously injuring a pedestrian in Tampa has been found, police said.
Man barricades himself in Polk County home after shooting gun into the air: Deputies
A man who barricaded himself inside a Polk County home for five hours Monday afternoon was taken into custody, deputies said.
Car crashes into 2nd story of Pennsylvania home, driver transported to hospital
Upon arriving at the scene, the Junction Fire Company found one vehicle crashed into the second floor of a residence with the driver out of the vehicle.
Accused road rage killer granted rare new trial may use a lawyer this time around
A man who was convicted of manslaughter after stabbing a man to death who allegedly spit at his BMW has been granted a new trial and though he said he wanted to represent himself in court, there are hints that he may use an attorney this time around.
Former Pinellas pastor accused of running retail theft ring to sell $1.4 million of stolen goods on eBay
The former leader of a St. Petersburg church may have skipped over the ‘thou shalt not steal’ commandment as authorities arrest him for operating a multimillion-dollar theft ring that spanned several Florida counties.
Watch: Burglar takes break from robbing home to cozy up with overly friendly family dog: 'I love you, too'
San Diego Police are asking the public to submit tips on a suspect who paused an alleged burglary to pet the dog.
Lake Wales murder suspect found dead in ‘retaliatory’ shooting, police say
Law enforcement officers in Polk County are investigating two separate shootings that occurred in Lake Wales Sunday night.
Oregon sheriff warns of fake $100 bills tossed over waterfall after hikers risk lives
Rescue climbers rappelled over Multnomah Falls to collect fake cash before the public got hurt.
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on West Waters Avenue: HCSO
A pedestrian who suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run crash on West Waters Avenue on Saturday morning has passed away, according to authorities.
Connecticut man allegedly cheated Home Depot with $300,000 door-return scam
A Connecticut man allegedly defrauded Home Depot of nearly $300,000 with a non-receipted return scheme, federal prosecutors say.