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“Strong odor" leads police to 20 bodies behind hidden door at Colorado funeral home

“Strong odor" leads police to 20 bodies behind hidden door at Colorado funeral home

The owner told inspectors that some of the bodies found at his funeral home had been waiting to be cremated for years.

August 22, 2025 10:36am EDT
Woman accused of pouring acid on sleeping man at New Port Richey home, causing severe burns

Woman accused of pouring acid on sleeping man at New Port Richey home, causing severe burns

A woman faces serious charges, including attempted murder, after New Port Richey Police say she intentionally poured acid onto a man while he was in bed.

August 22, 2025 9:29am EDT
'Alligator Alcatraz' lawsuit: Federal judge halts new detainees, construction at Everglades detention center

'Alligator Alcatraz' lawsuit: Federal judge halts new detainees, construction at Everglades detention center

A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction barring new detainees from being brought to the Everglades detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz."

August 21, 2025 11:10pm EDT
Erik Menendez denied parole for murders of parents; Brother Lyle's hearing set for Aug. 22

Erik Menendez denied parole for murders of parents; Brother Lyle's hearing set for Aug. 22

The panel's decision must now be reviewed by the board, then go to Gov. Gavin Newsom for final approval.

August 21, 2025 9:46pm EDT
Reported active shooter at Villanova a 'cruel hoax,' according to university's president

Reported active shooter at Villanova a 'cruel hoax,' according to university's president

An active shooter was reported at Villanova University on Thursday afternoon in what is now being called a "cruel hoax" by several sources. 

August 21, 2025 9:30pm EDT
Woman accused of providing dental work without valid license, multiple victims report complications

Woman accused of providing dental work without valid license, multiple victims report complications

A woman accused of providing dental work in Pinellas Park without a valid license is behind bars, according to the Pinellas Park Police Department. 

August 21, 2025 4:37pm EDT
Florida Lt. Gov. extradites undocumented immigrant accused in crash that killed 3

Florida Lt. Gov. extradites undocumented immigrant accused in crash that killed 3

On Thursday, Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins took custody of Harjinder Singh, the driver accused of making an illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike near Fort Pierce, triggering a collision that killed three South Florida residents.

August 21, 2025 4:26pm EDT
Ballard's Farm Supply’s 92-year-old female owner claims she was beaten by women who stole her 3 dogs

Ballard's Farm Supply’s 92-year-old female owner claims she was beaten by women who stole her 3 dogs

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a 92-year-old woman said she was beaten by women who stole her dogs.

August 21, 2025 4:25pm EDT
Avon Park corrections officer accused of striking woman during domestic dispute

Avon Park corrections officer accused of striking woman during domestic dispute

A corrections officer in Avon Park found himself on the other side of the law Thursday after deputies say he struck a woman twice on the face while they were arguing at home.

August 21, 2025 3:22pm EDT
Owner of dog that died after picking up firework arrested for animal cruelty: SPPD

Owner of dog that died after picking up firework arrested for animal cruelty: SPPD

Several weeks after a dog died while picking up a firework, St. Petersburg police have arrested the dog's owner on animal cruelty charges.

August 21, 2025 1:06pm EDT
Bryan Kohberger demands prison transfer after complaining of inmate sex threats

Bryan Kohberger demands prison transfer after complaining of inmate sex threats

Bryan Kohberger requested the prison wing transfer after reporting graphic threats of sex assault to prison guards.

August 21, 2025 11:02am EDT
Amber Alert canceled after 2 missing children found safe

Amber Alert canceled after 2 missing children found safe

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has canceled an Amber Alert after two missing children last seen in Riviera Beach were found safe.

August 21, 2025 10:29am EDT
Judge sets trial date for former Florida deputy who skipped DUI manslaughter trial

Judge sets trial date for former Florida deputy who skipped DUI manslaughter trial

A Tampa judge has set a Dec. 1 trial date for the former Polk County deputy who no-showed his trial for DUI manslaughter earlier this year.

August 21, 2025 8:41am EDT
Florida man arrested for murder after argument over dog leads to shooting: HCSO

Florida man arrested for murder after argument over dog leads to shooting: HCSO

A man faces a murder charge after Hernando County deputies say a ride home turned into an argument and led to gunfire in the middle of a neighborhood early Wednesday.

August 21, 2025 5:44am EDT
Florida woman accused of running over husband in chaotic SR-520 incident

Florida woman accused of running over husband in chaotic SR-520 incident

A woman in Brevard County was arrested Tuesday after police said she ran over her husband during a violent confrontation on State Road 520, leaving him critically injured.

August 20, 2025 11:24pm EDT
Former Florida deputy who skipped DUI manslaughter trial caught in Colombia: TPD

Former Florida deputy who skipped DUI manslaughter trial caught in Colombia: TPD

Tampa police say the former Polk County deputy who no-showed his trial for DUI manslaughter earlier this year has been captured in Colombia after months on the run.

August 20, 2025 10:56pm EDT
‘Sick-minded individual’ accused of stalking teen influencer in Florida arrested after confronting her father

‘Sick-minded individual’ accused of stalking teen influencer in Florida arrested after confronting her father

A Pennsylvania man is accused of tracking a 14-year-old Florida girl through her social media posts and traveling to the Sunshine State to pursue her.

August 20, 2025 6:19pm EDT
Bartow police to enhance transparency with body, dash cameras following controversial traffic stop

Bartow police to enhance transparency with body, dash cameras following controversial traffic stop

Bartow police officers are set to receive new equipment, including body cams and dash cams, following a controversial traffic stop that sparked a demand for greater transparency.

August 20, 2025 6:12pm EDT
Epstein files latest: Grand jury transcript request denied

Epstein files latest: Grand jury transcript request denied

A federal judge in New York who presided over the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein has rejected the government’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts.

August 20, 2025 2:27pm EDT
Florida woman arrest video: 'I will say I drank a Twisted Tea'

Florida woman arrest video: 'I will say I drank a Twisted Tea'

Tampa police have released a video of a woman being arrested after admitting to a Tampa police officer that she drank a Twisted Tea and could drink a whole bottle of tequila.

August 20, 2025 12:52pm EDT
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California dog found in Lincoln Park after 4 years, returned to family

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Florida man killed by deputies told victim ‘get on your knees’ before firing shots in taunting 911 call: SJSO

Florida man killed by deputies told victim ‘get on your knees’ before firing shots in taunting 911 call: SJSO

Christmas Lane brings 1.5 million lights to Plant City

Christmas Lane brings 1.5 million lights to Plant City

Arrest made after DNA links Ruskin man to 1997 deaths of mother, daughter found at Gilgo Beach

Arrest made after DNA links Ruskin man to 1997 deaths of mother, daughter found at Gilgo Beach

New Florida law bans anything blocking, altering license plates — including frames, covers, clear shields

New Florida law bans anything blocking, altering license plates — including frames, covers, clear shields

Tampa men arrested in rooftop mall heist, ending what is believed to be a $1M organized shoe-theft ring: MCSO

Tampa men arrested in rooftop mall heist, ending what is believed to be a $1M organized shoe-theft ring: MCSO

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