Indian River County deputy killed, 2 others hurt serving eviction notice: Officials
An Indian River County Sheriff's Office deputy was shot and killed Friday morning while serving an eviction notice at the home in Florida, officials said. A second deputy and a locksmith were also shot after a suspect began firing at random inside the home, Indian River County Sheriff Eric Flowers said.
Grizzly bear attacks students, teachers in British Columbia; 11 injured
A grizzly bear attacked a group of students and teachers on a walking trail in British Columbia, Canada, injuring 11 people, two of them critically.
Texas men planned to murder all men, enslave women and children on foreign island: Indictment
Two Texas men have been indicted for plotting to invade a Haitian island, kill its men, and enslave women and children. Here's what we know.
Florida man executed for killing his former manager at a convenience store
A man convicted of raping and fatally beating his former manager at a Florida convenience store in 1988 was put to death Thursday evening in the state’s record 17th execution this year.
Ybor City shows resiliency after two tragic weekends with tree lighting
Ybor City held its 15th annual tree lighting in Centro Ybor on Thursday night. This celebration came in the face of two back-to-back tragedies.
Teens arrested after gun found in backpack during burglary investigation at Plant City High School: HCSO
Two students were arrested after Hillsborough County deputies investigated reports that a loaded gun was stolen in the parking lot at Plant City High School Wednesday.
Florida State linebacker Ethan Pritchard sues apartments after shot in head
Ethan Pritchard filed a lawsuit in Gadsen County against two apartment complexes in Havana after he suffered severe injuries from a shooting on August 31.
DoorDash customer info accessed in data breach, company says
DoorDash says some customers’ private information was accessed in a data breach.
Man who ate slice of cake after breaking into home finally captured
Abeeb Hussain was connected to the burglary after his DNA was found on a cigarette butt left at the scene.
Florida man walking ‘buck naked’ in 36-degree weather claims he was doing a TikTok challenge: Grady Judd
A Florida man claiming to be taking part in a TikTok challenge was arrested after he was caught on camera walking ‘buck-naked’ down a Polk County street, according to the sheriff’s office.
Father makes chilling confession about infant after 4 other children found dead outside North Carolina home
Wellington Delano Dickens III is charged with multiple counts of first-degree murder after the victims remains were found in a car trunk.
Bayshore High School assistant football coach accused of soliciting another student for sex
Just hours after bonding out of jail, a high school football coach in Manatee County is facing another charge for soliciting a juvenile for sex.
Florida woman accused of attacking estranged daughter stabbed by 8-year-old girl protecting her mom: CCSO
An 8-year-old girl reportedly stabbed her grandmother with a kitchen knife to stop the woman from attacking her mother, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office.
U.S. Marshals Task Force: A lifeline for missing children
In a world where the safety of children is paramount, the U.S. Marshals-led task force is making significant strides in locating and recovering missing children.
Anna Kepner: Mom of teen who died on cruise ship remembers her daughter’s constant smile
The mother of Anna Kepner, the 18-year-old found dead aboard a cruise ship, is sharing memories of her daughter and describing her as a joyful, compassionate young woman.
Where is Samantha Fiddler? The mystery behind a Canadian mom's disappearance in Polk County
In a case that has puzzled authorities and left a family in anguish, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is intensifying its investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Samantha Fiddler, a Canadian mother of three.
Grady Judd: Lakeland suspect killed after beating elderly man with brick, charging deputies
A suspect accused of beating an elderly man with a brick and charging at Polk County deputies was shot and killed in a Lakeland community Wednesday afternoon.
Epstein files: When will they be released?
The files must be released within 30 days, with some redactions allowed for ongoing investigations.
Las Vegas police seek suspect who pulled ‘AR-style’ rifle on casino staff
Police in Las Vegas are searching for a suspect who pulled an “AR-style" rifle on casino employees during a robbery.
TECO, Duke Energy warn of utility scams on awareness day
TECO, Duke Energy, and the Better Business Bureau Serving West Florida (BBB) have designated Wednesday, Nov. 19 as Utility Scam Awareness Day in an effort to educate residents about these kinds of schemes.