Tarpon Springs police talking to 'person of interest' in homicide investigation
The Tarpon Springs Police Department says officers are talking to a person of interest in a homicide investigation Tuesday.
St. Pete construction company sues former county employee who cost them $1 million
Last week, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office arrested construction and building investigator Andrea Wagner. Now, a construction company is suing her for damages.
8-year-old twins starved, abused before one died at just 29 pounds; mother, boyfriend charged
8-year-old twin girls were starved and abused, before one died at just 29 pounds. Their mother and her boyfriend have been charged. WARNING: Court documents reveal heartbreaking and disturbing details of child abuse.
Federal court allows rare severance from co-defendants for accused Capitol rioter from Florida
A Lakeland man accused in the January 6th Capitol riots, along with four co-defendants, has been granted a rare separation from the others in his case.
Indiana motel reports growing waitlist for room used by fugitives Casey White and Vicky White
An Indiana motel employee reportedly says dozens of people are on a waitlist to get a reservation for the infamous room that prison escapee Casey White shared with Vicky White before their capture.
Deputies shoot wanted man they found locked inside shed in Dover, sheriff says
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says deputies were forced to fire at a man who was given multiple opportunities to give himself up.
Former Lakeland commissioner sentenced to 3 years for deadly shooting
The former Lakeland city commissioner was sentenced to three years in prison for shooting and killing a homeless man back in 2018.
'I’m a fighter': 70-year-old Florida woman shoots, kills alleged intruder at her home
A 70-year-old woman said she fired a warning shot after a stranger walked into her home Sunday afternoon and wouldn't leave, before ultimately shooting him. The man died at the hospital.
Florida National Guard conducting multiagency preparedness exercise
For the last few days, the Florida National Guard has been conducting a multi-agency training exercise throughout Tampa Bay. Sunday, they focused their efforts on Channelside where they tested their ability to detect and identify threats from pharmaceutical-based agents.
Robber steals more than $30,000 worth of jewelry from Zales in Brandon, deputies say
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is working to identify a suspect who stole more than $30,000 worth of jewelry from a store inside the Brandon Town Center Mall.
St. Pete police searching for vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run crash
Police are searching for the person who hit and killed the driver of an electric scooter early Sunday morning in St. Petersburg.
12-year-old girl shot at St. Pete park, police say
The St. Petersburg Police Department is investigating after they say a 12-year-old girl was shot in the leg while at a park on Saturday night.
Teen charged with murder in deadly Dade City shooting
An 18-year-old is facing a murder charge after a father was killed and two children were injured during a shooting in Dade City.
BPD: Burglary suspect dies after jumping into pond while fleeing from officers
Police in Bradenton are investigating after a burglary suspect fled from officers, jumped into a retention pond and was later found dead.
'She created a McMess': Polk County woman arrested for calling 911 over McDonald's order
The Polk County Sheriff's office arrested a woman they say called 911 and assaulted restaurant workers because her McDonald's order was wrong.
Deputies: Second suspect arrested in Dade City shooting that left father dead, two juveniles injured
A second arrest was made in connection to the Dade City shooting on Johns Road that left a father dead and two juveniles injured, the Pasco Sheriff's Office confirmed.
‘Never leave any stone unturned’: Family, volunteers continue searching for missing Pasco woman
The family of a missing Pasco County woman, who deputies believe to be dead, continues to search for answers in her disappearance.
Chicago mass shooting: 9 shot, 2 fatally, in Near North Side
Two people were killed and at least seven others were wounded in a mass shooting when a fight broke out near a McDonald’s on the Near North Side Thursday night.
Kentucky pediatrician allegedly tried to hire hitman to kill ex-husband, DOJ says
Stephanie Russell, 52, allegedly contacted someone who she thought would execute the hit but it actually ended up being an undercover FBI employee, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
13-year-old arrested after firing gunshot during Palmetto High football game
A Bradenton teen has been identified as the suspect who fired a weapon when a fight broke out during a high school football game, police said.