'Jealous' Walgreens worker accused of killing 17-year-old coworker who rejected his advances
A Walgreens employee is accused of murdering his 17-year-old coworker in the Colorado store's break room after the teen reported to managers that he was making unwanted romantic advances.
Winter Haven police arrest 3, confiscate enough fentanyl to potentially kill 1,600 people
A potentially lethal amount of fentanyl has been taken off the street after police received tips about drug sales taking place at a Winter Haven home.
Police in Colombia seize shipment of cocaine disguised as potatoes
A video of the seized cocaine was shared by Colombia’s Ministry of National Defense, which showed officers extracting the drug from the fake food bound for Spain.
DNA retest concludes acquitted man was the likely killer after all, Florida prosecutor says
A man acquitted at retrial after his conviction and death sentence for raping and murdering a woman was overturned was almost certainly the actual killer according to new DNA tests, a Florida prosecutor announced Wednesday.
Man sues American Airlines after mistaken identity lands him in jail for 17 days
Michael Lowe spent 17 days in a crowded jail cell, alternating between sleeping on a concrete floor and a metal bunk. He had no idea why he was behind bars.
HCSO: Hillsborough inmate uses pillowcase to choke deputy; other inmates rescue her
A Hillsborough County inmate is facing new charges after assaulting a detention deputy in jail – but it was other inmates who came to the law enforcement officer's rescue, according to the sheriff's office.
Electronic-sniffing dog helps make pedophilia arrest in Mexico
Hidu has been specially trained to sniff out a certain electronic -- and his skills led authorities to a high-profile suspected pedophile in Mexico City.
‘I will kill him’: Tampa man accused of faking mental illness pleads guilty to killing father
A Tampa man who doctors say was faking a mental illness pleaded guilty to killing his father as a teen in exchange for a reduced sentence.
Mother of slain Tampa woman taking action against violent crime
The mother of a woman who was shot and killed while in her car at a Tampa intersection is turning her grief into action by hosting an anti-crime barbecue.
Lauren Boebert introduces bill to classify fentanyl as weapon of mass destruction
GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert, a freshman representing Colorado’s 3rd district, is pushing to classify the synthetic opioid fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
South Florida boy found safe following missing child alert
A Boynton Beach 12-year-old has been safely located following a Florida Missing Child Alert. No additional details were provided.
Round Lake Beach father charged with killing 3 kids left note for wife: 'If I can't have them neither can you'
A Round Lake Beach father who was charged with drowning his three young children left a note to his wife at the crime scene reading, "If I can’t have them neither can you," prosecutors said Wednesday.
Florida Medicare fraud suspect captured trying to flee to Cuba on a Jet Ski
A Florida man charged in a multi-million Medicare fraud scheme was captured by Coast Guard and Border Patrol officers in the waters south of Key West, after they said he tried to flee to Cuba on a Jet Ski.
Manatee County woman loses thousands in storage unit theft
A Bay Area woman said she was the victim of a storage unit theft, and deputies said it’s part of a recent trend.
Tampa Bay forensic anthropologist's new book details torture, abuse uncovered at Dozier School
A forensic anthropologist who led a University of South Florida team that uncovered decades of torture and abuse at the Dozier School is revealing the details and emotions in a new book.
Man wanted for allegedly killing ex-girlfriend's 9-year-old daughter arrested, claims he didn't do it
A man, who was wanted for allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend and killing her 9-year-old daughter, is now in police custody.
Sheriff: Hernando County suspect shot dog, 'innocent' bystander outside Publix
An innocent bystander and his dog were recovering after they were both shot during an attempted armed robbery in Spring Hill Tuesday, Hernando County deputies said.
SB 654 becomes law; helps victims of domestic violence
It's known as the most critical point in an abuse victim's life, an estimated 75% of women killed by their abusers are murdered after they try to leave.
Delivery driver in custody after teen Chick-fil-A employee shot over milkshake, police say
A 26-year-old man is in custody after police say an argument over a Chick-fil-A order escalated into gunfire that hit a teenage employee.
Man accused of raping woman 20 years ago found guilty in Tampa courtroom
A man accused of raping a woman more than 20 years ago has been found guilty on all counts. The jury handed down the verdict Tuesday afternoon, convicting Antonio Rivers of sexual battery with a deadly weapon and armed burglary.