Jury in ice cream man murder trial hears about the search for Creeper
For days, the nickname Creeper loomed over the courtroom in the trial of a former ice cream truck driver accused of murder, Michael Keetley. On Thursday, the jury in Keetley’s murder trial got its first look at Creeper when his picture was displayed on a large screen.
Bones found in Hudson believed to be of adult male; investigators ask for help to identify
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office hopes the public can help identify a man whose bones were discovered near U.S. 19 and Ideal Lane in Hudson March 13.
Josh Duggar's 12.5-year prison sentence for child pornography conviction extended by almost 2 months
The former reality star is reportedly in solitary confinement.
Suspect shot during attempted robbery at Bradenton mini-mart, police say
A suspect was shot in an attempted robbery at a Bradenton mini-mart Thursday evening, police say.
2 Colorado residents arrested for allegedly setting booby traps, injuring 1 person
The victim told officials he heard and felt a loud boom as he went to the front door of one of the houses while conducting business. When he looked down, he saw that a wire was caught around his lower leg.
Pilot program begins for bulletproof shelter inside Alabama classroom
The Rapid Access Safe Room (RASR) can be deployed in 10 seconds and offers NIJ level III ballistic protection.
‘Armed and dangerous’ suspect arrested in connection with woman’s death, deputies say
Keonte Henely is facing manslaughter charges after deputies say they linked him to the shooting death of a woman in February.
Man who killed 3 people, cut heart out and cooked it pleads guilty in Oklahoma
Lawrence Paul Anderson was released from prison less than a month before the gruesome murders.
‘You will be caught’: Tampa police seeking thieves who targeted Publix shoppers
Tampa police say they’re searching for three suspects, a male and two females, who are connected to three separate theft cases at local grocery stores.
Computer searches focus on testimony at the trial of ice cream man accused of revenge murders
After days of testimony from survivors, an ex-girlfriend, and a former co-worker of Michael Keetley, prosecutors shifted their focus to his computer searches Wednesday as they called an FDLE crime lab analyst to the stand.
Suspect arrested on second-degree murder charge in fatal shooting at Clearwater Beach surf shop, police say
A suspect in Tuesday night's deadly shooting inside a Clearwater Beach surf shop is in custody, police said.
Sebring bank shooter apologizes in handwritten note for 2019 murders, court records show
The gunman who pleaded guilty in the killings of five women inside a SunTrust Bank in Highlands County has apologized in a handwritten note, court records show.
Human trafficking victim uses past experiences to raise awareness
As early as five-years-old Kim Figuroa was sexually abused at home. From 18 through her mid-twenties she was trafficked across the country for sex.
Two St. Pete nursing home employees arrested for physically abusing elderly residents, deputies say
Two nursing home employees were arrested after they were caught physically abusing elderly residents, according to Pinellas County deputies.
Rapper Hurricane Chris acquitted in Louisiana man's murder
Hurricane Chris is best known for his hit single, “A Bay Bay.”
13 catalytic converter thefts reported in Bradenton within 2 days; could be connected to cases outside city
Bradenton police are trying to track down the thieves who stole catalytic converters from Toyota pickup trucks parked at apartment complexes.
Pinellas County deputy fired following DUI arrest
A former deputy with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is facing DUI charges after running a red light early Wednesday morning.
Prosecutors say ice cream man accused of Thanksgiving Day revenge murders modified his handgun
A machinist who makes precision metal parts says Michael Keetley asked him if he knew how to modify a gun. It was just before the Thanksgiving Day shooting spree in Ruskin that left two men dead, and four others wounded back in 2010.
Police: 1 shot after fight escalates inside Clearwater surf shop, search underway for persons of interest
One person was taken to a local hospital after a shooting inside a Clearwater Beach surf shop Tuesday evening, and police say they are now searching for three persons of interest.
Iowa mom, grandpa, arrested after newborn baby 'left to die' and disposed of: Police
Iowa police said that the woman had the baby in late-February.