Car theft ring bust leads to 23 arrested, $1.1 million returned to victims: FDLE

Twenty-three people have been arrested, and another four are going to be charged in a car theft ring that law enforcement has been investigating for the past five years. 

Deputies arrest Hernando woman accused of shooting man, barricading inside home with 2 kids

An hours-long standoff in Hernando County ended when SWAT team members entered a home where a woman was hiding after deputies say she shot a man she lives with and refused to come out while keeping two small children inside.

Constitutional Carry in Florida goes into effect July 1

On July 1, 2023, Floridians will be able to carry a concealed firearm without having to get a permit.

Suspect in New Aged Medical Association robbery taken into custody

On Friday morning, police arrested Marcus Gerald Britton in connection to the armed robbery that took place at New Aged Medical Association on June 19. 

Woman barricaded inside Hernando Beach home with two children taken into custody

A woman has been placed in custody after allegedly shooting a man and barricading herself inside a Hernando Beach home with two small children, according to authorities.

Jury begins deliberation in Enrico Adams murder trial

A Tampa jury is now trying to determine who caused the death of 17-month-old JaMarcus Howard nearly four years ago. 

'Tranq' adds new suffering to opioid drug crisis, but is it driving up deaths?

Xylazine, a powerful animal sedative often called "tranq," is frequently added to fentanyl. Some users say the combination gives a longer-lasting high, while also causing severe skin wounds.