High-speed chase in Lakeland ends after driver’s car flipped over: FHP
A 34-year-old Lakeland man was arrested after leading a trooper on a high-speed chase early on Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 34-year-old Lakeland man was arrested after leading a trooper on a high-speed chase early on Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Two Polk County deputies seriously injured in shootout, suspect is 'graveyard dead': Grady Judd
Two Polk County deputies were seriously injured early Saturday morning in a shootout in Lakeland.
Two Polk County deputies were seriously injured early Saturday morning in a shootout in Lakeland.
Bay Area law enforcement seeing 'frustrating' uptick in fentanyl-related arrests
Tampa Bay area law enforcement took a large amount of fentanyl off our streets this week, from a history-making bust in Polk County to fentanyl seized from a hit-and-run driver.
Tampa Bay area law enforcement took a large amount of fentanyl off our streets this week, from a history-making bust in Polk County to fentanyl seized from a hit-and-run driver.
Dover double murder: Court documents reveal suspect’s possible motive for killing woman, child
Newly released documents are shedding more light on a possible motive behind a Dover double murder that claimed the lives of a mother and her 4-year-old daughter.
Newly released documents are shedding more light on a possible motive behind a Dover double murder that claimed the lives of a mother and her 4-year-old daughter.
Florida priest accused of sexual abuse faces charges in Iowa: ‘He was supposed to be a man of God’
A Florida priest who has been charged with sexually abusing four former altar boys in Iowa in the 1980s is facing similar accusations by a student who used to attend a Port Charlotte Catholic School.
A Florida priest who has been charged with sexually abusing four former altar boys in Iowa in the 1980s is facing similar accusations by a student who used to attend a Port Charlotte Catholic School.
Spring Hill man arrested, accused of pointing laser beam at pilots
A Spring Hill man is facing charges after admitting to authorities that he pointed a laser at a sheriff's office aircraft.
A Spring Hill man is facing charges after admitting to authorities that he pointed a laser at a sheriff's office aircraft.
Lakeland woman targeted by two scammers loses $400K: Grady Judd
A Lakeland woman is now without more than $400,000 after she was targeted by two scammers. It all started when two men called her, saying she had won the "Publisher's Clearinghouse Sweepstakes."
A Lakeland woman is now without more than $400,000 after she was targeted by two scammers. It all started when two men called her, saying she had won the "Publisher's Clearinghouse Sweepstakes."
Cuban man accused of voting illegally in Florida
He's accused of falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen on voter registration applications and voting illegally in two local elections.
He's accused of falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen on voter registration applications and voting illegally in two local elections.
Family of 14-year-old killed in Tampa pleads for answers as case gets national attention
Surrounded by "Moms Demanding Action," the family of 14-year-old Jevario Buie said coming to grips with his death is impossible.
Surrounded by "Moms Demanding Action," the family of 14-year-old Jevario Buie said coming to grips with his death is impossible.
Ex-Clearwater firefighter accused of exposing himself at 7-Eleven arrested again
An ex-Clearwater firefighter accused of exposing himself inside a Pinellas Park 7-Eleven is now facing more charges, according to investigators.
An ex-Clearwater firefighter accused of exposing himself inside a Pinellas Park 7-Eleven is now facing more charges, according to investigators.
Largest meth bust in Orlando history lands Florida man behind bars
The largest meth bust in Orlando history has resulted in the seizure of 150 pounds of meth, thousands of pressed pills, cocaine, guns, and $700,000, the Middle District of Florida State Attorney's Office announced in a Friday press conference.
The largest meth bust in Orlando history has resulted in the seizure of 150 pounds of meth, thousands of pressed pills, cocaine, guns, and $700,000, the Middle District of Florida State Attorney's Office announced in a Friday press conference.
Manatee County deputy arrested for domestic battery
A deputy with the Manatee County Sheriff's Office was arrested on Thursday night for domestic battery and has resigned, according to authorities.
A deputy with the Manatee County Sheriff's Office was arrested on Thursday night for domestic battery and has resigned, according to authorities.
Grady Judd: 4 people arrested in 'largest fentanyl seizure' in Polk County history
Four people have been arrested in what Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd calls the ‘largest fentanyl seizure’ in the county’s history.
Four people have been arrested in what Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd calls the ‘largest fentanyl seizure’ in the county’s history.
Temple Terrace man armed with a gun arrested after 2 hit-and-run crashes, fentanyl seized: Troopers
A Temple Terrace man investigators said was armed with a gun was arrested after two hit-and-run crashes. The Florida Highway Patrol also said he was found with multiple drugs, including enough fentanyl to kill more than 30,000 people.
A Temple Terrace man investigators said was armed with a gun was arrested after two hit-and-run crashes. The Florida Highway Patrol also said he was found with multiple drugs, including enough fentanyl to kill more than 30,000 people.
High-speed pursuit ends with violent struggle, arrest in Pasco County: FHP
A man is facing several charges after a high-speed pursuit in Pasco County ended with a violent struggle on Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A man is facing several charges after a high-speed pursuit in Pasco County ended with a violent struggle on Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Wrong-way detection technology aims to make Tampa Bay area highways safer
The Florida Highway Patrol said 27-year-old Cynthia Serrano Roncal’s blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit as she drove the wrong way on I-275 early Tuesday morning.
The Florida Highway Patrol said 27-year-old Cynthia Serrano Roncal’s blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit as she drove the wrong way on I-275 early Tuesday morning.
Man fighting to get back $148K taken by fraudsters after sale of parents' Pinellas County condo
A man is fighting to get back $148,000 taken by fraudsters claiming to be his parents, who both died years ago.
A man is fighting to get back $148,000 taken by fraudsters claiming to be his parents, who both died years ago.
Tampa man accused of pointing laser light at flights landing at TPA
A Tampa man has been arrested after police say he put pilots and passengers in danger at TPA by pointing lasers at incoming flights.
A Tampa man has been arrested after police say he put pilots and passengers in danger at TPA by pointing lasers at incoming flights.
Double murder suspect arrested after woman, child found stabbed to death in Dover
A man accused of killing his romantic partner and her young child has been arrested.
A man accused of killing his romantic partner and her young child has been arrested.
Man wanted after woman, young child found murdered at Dover mobile home: ‘Extremely gruesome’
A "dangerous" suspect is wanted after investigators said he murdered a woman he was in a relationship with, and his young child, inside a Dover mobile home on Wednesday.
A "dangerous" suspect is wanted after investigators said he murdered a woman he was in a relationship with, and his young child, inside a Dover mobile home on Wednesday.



















