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At least 23 people shot at Chicago area Juneteenth celebration: police

At least 23 people shot at Chicago area Juneteenth celebration: police

One person was killed and nearly two dozen others were hurt at what was supposed to be a "peaceful Juneteenth gathering."

June 18, 2023 7:19pm EDT
Safety Harbor father accused of ‘vigorously’ shaking infant daughter

Safety Harbor father accused of ‘vigorously’ shaking infant daughter

A Safety Harbor father has been arrested on child abuse charges after authorities said he was caught on camera shaking and hurting his four-month-old daughter. 

June 18, 2023 12:36pm EDT
Tampa firefighter fighting racism in his firehouse

Tampa firefighter fighting racism in his firehouse

Andrew Dixon says becoming a firefighter was his calling. Now, he's up against a different battle. This one is in his firehouse.

June 17, 2023 1:48pm EDT
Bus crashes into Baltimore building, leaves more than a dozen injured: report

Bus crashes into Baltimore building, leaves more than a dozen injured: report

The MTA bus crash in Baltimore is under police investigation, according to reports

June 17, 2023 12:34pm EDT
Ohio father admits to fatally shooting 3 young sons at home, prosecutors say

Ohio father admits to fatally shooting 3 young sons at home, prosecutors say

A man has allegedly shot and killed his three young sons and wounded their mother at their Ohio home.

June 16, 2023 8:36pm EDT
Pregnant mother shot in head loses ‘miracle baby’ days before due date: 'The world stopped'

Pregnant mother shot in head loses ‘miracle baby’ days before due date: 'The world stopped'

Eight months after Vivian Acker miraculously survived being shot in the head while sleeping in a car with her husband Demarian and their three young children in Tampa, the bullet still sits inches away from her brain; a constant reminder to be thankful for living another day. 

June 16, 2023 5:53pm EDT
St. Pete Beach city manager accused of creating toxic work environment

St. Pete Beach city manager accused of creating toxic work environment

The St. Pete Beach city manager is under investigation after repeated accusations of creating a "toxic work environment."

June 16, 2023 5:38pm EDT
Gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting that killed 11 found guilty on all charges

Gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting that killed 11 found guilty on all charges

Robert Bowers was convicted on Friday in the deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history. Jurors must now decide whether he should be sent to death row or sentenced to life in prison without parole.

June 16, 2023 2:57pm EDT
Police arrest man who barricaded himself inside St. Pete bank

Police arrest man who barricaded himself inside St. Pete bank

Police in St. Petersburg have arrested Jose Albistur after they say he barricaded himself inside a bank on Friday afternoon. 

June 16, 2023 1:45pm EDT
Video: Hillsborough teen crawls out of window after ‘dangerous criminal’ breaks down door, deputies say

Video: Hillsborough teen crawls out of window after ‘dangerous criminal’ breaks down door, deputies say

A quick-thinking teenager who climbed out of her bedroom window to escape a burglar who kicked in her front door helped Hillsborough County deputies catch the suspect.  

June 16, 2023 1:18pm EDT
Missing Highlands County teen draws statewide attention

Missing Highlands County teen draws statewide attention

A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for a Highlands County teenager. 

June 16, 2023 10:26am EDT
Woman faces murder charges after child dies following 'punishment': ‘Truly heart-wrenching’

Woman faces murder charges after child dies following 'punishment': ‘Truly heart-wrenching’

A woman who was behind bars for child abuse is now facing murder charges. 

June 16, 2023 8:17am EDT
New Port Richey grandma loses $7,000 after scammer claims grandson needs money to get out of jail

New Port Richey grandma loses $7,000 after scammer claims grandson needs money to get out of jail

When 95-year-old Rosemary Potter picked up the phone this past Friday, she thought she was talking to her great-grandson. 

June 15, 2023 6:28pm EDT
Convicted felon, gang member arrested after deputies discover guns, drugs inside Tampa home

Convicted felon, gang member arrested after deputies discover guns, drugs inside Tampa home

A two-time convicted felon is back behind bars. 

June 15, 2023 5:03pm EDT
Woman, 22, killed in hit-and-run by suspected drunk driver she refused to ride with earlier, authorities say

Woman, 22, killed in hit-and-run by suspected drunk driver she refused to ride with earlier, authorities say

Madison Faltisco, 22, was walking along a roadway in upstate New York when she was struck by the vehicle, authorities said. Her body was found hours later.

June 15, 2023 2:40pm EDT
How much prison time could Trump face? Past cases brought steep punishment

How much prison time could Trump face? Past cases brought steep punishment

The outcome of past cases against defendants accused of hoarding classified documents looms as an ominous guidepost for the legal jeopardy Trump could face.

June 15, 2023 2:02pm EDT
Ohio teen accused of strangling ex-girlfriend on senior trip to Myrtle Beach

Ohio teen accused of strangling ex-girlfriend on senior trip to Myrtle Beach

An Ohio teenager who graduated from high school last month was allegedly strangled to death by her ex-boyfriend on a senior trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, police said.

June 15, 2023 1:31pm EDT
Pennsylvania woman's 'heinous' and 'graphic' texts to estranged boyfriend pushed him to suicide, DA says

Pennsylvania woman's 'heinous' and 'graphic' texts to estranged boyfriend pushed him to suicide, DA says

Mandie Reusch, 35, is charged with aiding suicide and harassment.

June 15, 2023 1:01pm EDT
HCSO supervisor accused of using an app to lure a minor for sex, police say

HCSO supervisor accused of using an app to lure a minor for sex, police say

A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Communications Center senior supervisor has been arrested for soliciting sexual activity from a minor, according to authorities.

June 15, 2023 12:23pm EDT
US Army soldier pleads guilty to attempting to help ISIS ambush fellow US troops in Middle East

US Army soldier pleads guilty to attempting to help ISIS ambush fellow US troops in Middle East

Cole Bridges, 22, was duped into thinking he was communicating online with a terrorist when it was really an FBI employee, authorities said.

June 15, 2023 12:14pm EDT
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