New York man arrested after driving pickup truck into ocean at New Smyrna Beach, deputies say

Beachgoers might have stayed away from New Smyrna Beach on Tuesday due to high tides and windy weather, but one New York man went anyway, and he allegedly had one goal in mind: to drive on the beach.

Lake Wales physical therapist arrested for secretly recording changing room in his office

A physical therapist in Lake Wales has been arrested and charged with video voyeurism of a juvenile after police say he was secretly recording a changing room within his office.

Florida teen accused of leading deputy on 100 mph chase for 'fun'

A teenager has been arrested after leading a deputy on a high-speed chase in Marion County over the weekend, and he reportedly said the pursuit was just for "fun," officials said.

Coast Guard officer arrested at Spoto High for confrontation with administrators, kicking deputy: HCSO

A parent of a student at a Hillsborough County school, who is also a Coast Guard officer, was arrested on Monday after getting verbally hostile towards administrators and kicking a school resource deputy.

Harmony Montgomery murder: Father goes on trial in gruesome killing of 5-year-old daughter

The murder trial of Adam Montgomery, accused of killing his 5-year-old daughter Harmony and disposing of her body, is set to begin in Manchester, New Hampshire. Harmony's remains have not been found, and Montgomery maintains his innocence.

Highlands County deputy injured after ramming vehicle during high-speed pursuit

A deputy with the Highlands County Sheriff's Office was injured after ramming a suspect vehicle during a high-speed chase into Hardee County Tuesday.

Largo driver who was speeding, ran red light arrested in deadly crash: Police

The man accused of driving more than twice the speed limit when he ran a red light and crashed into a car, killing two people, is now in jail, Largo Police said Tuesday.

Polk County suspected roof repair scammer arrested, accused of bilking victim out of nearly $25K

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is searching for residents who may have been victimized by a suspected roof repair scammer who’s accused of bilking an elderly man out of more than $20K for work that wasn’t necessary and never completed.

Tampa road rage shooting suspect accused of striking child will remain in jail until trial

The man accused of firing six times into a family’s car and sending a four-year-old girl to the hospital will remain in jail until his trial after a bond hearing in Hillsborough County on Tuesday. 

Florida Legislature considering crackdown on title fraud

The Florida Legislature is trying to protect the state's most vulnerable from having their life savings ripped out from under them.

Florida driver found with cocaine, meth, marijuana during traffic stop

A traffic stop turned into a drug bust last Thursday when Hardee County deputies say they discovered drugs inside a vehicle they pulled over during a traffic stop.