Church leaders arrested in multi-state money laundering, forced labor investigation
Two church leaders have been arrested in an alleged multi-million-dollar conspiracy after multiple FBI raids across the country on Wednesday morning, including one in Hillsborough County's exclusive Avila neighborhood.
Annunciation Church shooting: Gov. Walz, President Trump order flags at half-staff
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and President Donald Trump ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Wednesday in honor of the victims of the Annunciation Church mass shooting.
1 dead after Pinellas County boat crash
One person is dead after a boat crash near the Bay Pines Bridge and War Veterans Park, according to investigators.
Former Michigan police officer pleads guilty after trying to meet teen for sex, sheriff says
A former Michigan police officer who authorities say offered to pay a teen for sex is looking at prison time after pleading guilty to one of the crimes he was charged with.
Pregnant 17-year-old killed in Louisiana road rage shooting
A pregnant Louisiana teenager was killed Sunday when she was struck by a bullet fired from another vehicle in what police are calling a road rage shooting.
Vehicle involved in hit-and-run on Dale Mabry Hwy. found, Tampa police still searching for driver
The Tampa Police Department says officers have found the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that injured a man riding an electric bike on Dale Mabry Hwy. early Wednesday, but the driver remains on the run.
Pinellas Park man accused of sexually battering 19-year-old girlfriend at gunpoint: Police
A domestic disturbance landed a "violent career criminal" behind bars on Wednesday morning after police say he physically and sexually assaulted his 19-year-old girlfriend.
81% of Americans see crime as 'major problem' in big cities: Poll
The vast majority of Americans view crime as a “major problem” in large cities, but there’s less support for federal takeovers of police departments like what’s happening in Washington, D.C.
Karen Huger to be released from prison early after DUI arrest
Real Housewives of Potomac star Karen Huger is being released from prison early, just six months after her sentencing.
Florida man arrested after baby exposed to fentanyl, cocaine: ACSO
A man faces serious charges after deputies in North Central Florida say a 2-month-old baby was exposed to multiple drugs, sending the infant to the hospital.
Sinaloa cartel co-founder 'will die in a US federal prison where he belongs' after guilty plea, says AG Bondi
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada pleaded guilty to leading a criminal enterprise and racketeering.
Grady Judd wipes smile off face of illegal immigrant who attacked federal agent in Lakeland
An illegal immigrant with several outstanding warrants has been taken into custody after attacking and hospitalizing a federal ICE agent during a traffic stop in Lakeland, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.
Community helps support Hap's Honda BMX racing team after theft
On Aug. 23, the team manager for Hap's Honda BMX discovered their trailer was broken into.
Emmanuel Haro: Parents of 7-month-old California baby who vanished charged with murder
As the search continues for 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro's body, Jake and Rebecca Haro were charged with murder on Tuesday afternoon.
Teen drowns in strong currents while swimming with family at popular beach destination
The 17-year-old died after he and his father were swept away by a powerful ocean current, according to authorities.
Former USF football coach Jim Leavitt accused of hitting ex-girlfriend, stealing Louis Vuitton handbags
Jim Leavitt, the former head football coach for the USF Bulls, found himself in hot water again after he was arrested on Monday night in Pinellas County.
Lil Nas X issues statement on arrest, felony charges
Lil Nas X was released from jail after pleading not guilty to four felony charges for allegedly charging at LAPD officers in Los Angeles.
Illegal immigrant caught with $400K of jewelry shoved inside a stuffed animal was a ‘traveling gypsy:' MCSO
An illegal immigrant from Romania is accused of stealing $400,000 of jewelry and hiding it in a child’s stuffed animal one day after he hit a South Florida jewelry store.
Homicide investigation underway after shooting in Bradenton neighborhood
The Bradenton Police Department says detectives are investigating a homicide after gunfire in a neighborhood left a person dead.
2 dead in apparent murder-suicide at Pinellas County home
Pinellas County deputies are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after a man and a woman were found dead at a home on Monday night.



















