1 hurt in shooting in Sarasota neighborhood

Sarasota police are working to figure out who fired shots in a neighborhood Monday afternoon, sending a person to the hospital.

New law creates child custody exchange safe zones at sheriff's offices

There are now designated areas, or "Safe Zones," at sheriff's offices in Florida where separated parents who share custody can safely exchange their children.

FBI opens investigation into potential surrogate escrow scam

The FBI has opened up an investigation into a woman from Texas who has potentially stolen thousands of dollars from several families in Florida.

Watch: Carjacking suspect leaves victim's baby by side of road

Willio Petioma faces charges that include kidnapping, carjacking, interfering with custody of a minor and illegal use of a credit card.

Teen arrested for vandalizing Pride mural in St. Petersburg, police say

Officials say an 18-year-old was caught on camera doing doughnuts on the Pride mural at the Central Avenue and 25th Street roundabout.

MacDill airman convicted after getting caught trying to have sex with 14-year-old during undercover operation

An airman stationed at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa tried to have sex with someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl two years ago, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Roger B. Handberg on Monday.

Sarasota County deputies investigating in-custody death of inmate

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office says a 33-year-old man was found unresponsive and not breathing in a recovery pod of the correctional facility’s medical wing on Saturday morning.