Missing Citrus County motorcyclist found dead in woods

A 53-year-old motorcyclist reported missing over the weekend died after crashing off a highway curve in Crystal River, according to authorities.  

Blind suspect opens fire at Brooksville apartment, striking 1 following argument: HCSO

A daytime dispute outside downtown Brooksville apartments turned violent when a man shot an acquaintance and hit a nearby vehicle before deputies took him into custody, according to authorities.

Chris Nocco resignation: Interim sheriff named for Pasco Sheriff's Office

Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco officially resigned late Monday night as he runs for the District 21 State Senate seat, and his replacement has been named. 

Escaped inmate captured after over a week on the run

An escaped fugitive who has been on the run for more than a week after escaping prison, has been recaptured. 

Honduran man accused of fleeing deadly Polk crash was in U.S. illegally, had no license: PCSO

A 26-year-old Honduran man was arrested after leaving the scene of a deadly three-vehicle crash in Polk County, telling detectives he ran away because he was scared, did not have a driver's license and was in the United States illegally, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

Man accused of threatening Pinellas commissioner in Facebook post over mosque vote: 'Off with his head!'

A man was arrested after Pinellas County deputies say he posted a Facebook comment calling for Pinellas County Commissioner Brian Scott to lose his head following Scott’s vote approving a mosque expansion.

Montana deputy killed responding to disturbance; suspect flees with 7-year-old girl

A Montana sheriff’s deputy was killed on Friday while responding to a disturbance, where the suspect also allegedly fled with a 7-year-old girl, according to authorities.

Mom charged with murder after son, 10, shoots teen neighbor

An Albuquerque mother faces murder charges after police said her 10-year-old son fatally shot a teenage girl during a dispute over loud music.

Police search Boca Ciega High after reports of armed masked intruders

Boca Ciega High School went into lockdown Monday morning after authorities received a report of three masked people carrying knives on campus. 

College hockey captain killed in wrong-way crash; DHS says driver was deported twice

The Department of Homeland Security says an illegal immigrant that was involved in a fatal crash that killed a Connecticut college hockey player, should not have been in the country after being deported twice from the United States. 

Lindsay Clancy retrial expected, but details remain uncertain

Lindsay Clancy returned to court Monday morning for a hearing that could help determine the future of her criminal case following a September mistrial, when jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict.

Federal agents investigate fire at police headquarters where officer fatally shot toddler

An early morning fire damaged the headquarters of a Mississippi police department that has faced months of public outrage after an officer shot and killed a 1-year-old boy. 

Hillsborough sheriff urges partygoers to break silence 4 years after teen was killed

 Hillsborough County sheriff's detectives are renewing their plea for tips to identify whoever shot and killed 15-year-old Laci Gilileo during a large Halloween party four years ago. 

Hernando County teen safely located following Spectrum Alert

A Hernando County teenager who was at the heart of a Florida Spectrum Alert on Monday morning has been safely located. No other details were provided.