Tennessee authorities: Sheriff who inspired 'Walking Tall' film killed his wife in 1967
Tennessee authorities announced that Buford Pusser, the sheriff whose life inspired the film "Walking Tall," killed his wife Pauline in 1967 and falsely claimed she was gunned down by his enemies.
Tennessee authorities announced that Buford Pusser, the sheriff whose life inspired the film "Walking Tall," killed his wife Pauline in 1967 and falsely claimed she was gunned down by his enemies.
Felon brothers arrested for threatening couple at gunpoint over riding ATVs in front of home: PCSO
A pair of brothers with dozens of felony convictions between them are in trouble with the law again after Polk County deputies say they pulled a gun on a couple who rode their ATVs near the brothers' home.
A pair of brothers with dozens of felony convictions between them are in trouble with the law again after Polk County deputies say they pulled a gun on a couple who rode their ATVs near the brothers' home.
Driver arrested after hit-and-run leaves Citrus County man seriously injured: FHP
The Florida Highway Patrol says the driver involved in a hit-and-run that injured a man on Saturday in Citrus County has been arrested.
The Florida Highway Patrol says the driver involved in a hit-and-run that injured a man on Saturday in Citrus County has been arrested.
Ethan Pritchard: FSU football player shot while visiting family
Florida State University football player and Seminole High School graduate, Ethan Pritchard, was shot near a Gadsden County apartment complex on Sunday, authorities said.
Florida State University football player and Seminole High School graduate, Ethan Pritchard, was shot near a Gadsden County apartment complex on Sunday, authorities said.
Busch Gardens closing Stanley Falls Flume after 52 years
After more than half a century, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is just days away from closing one of its original rides: the Stanley Falls Flume.
After more than half a century, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is just days away from closing one of its original rides: the Stanley Falls Flume.
Bradenton police seek tips in teen's 2024 murder
One year after a 16-year-old boy was shot to death in Bradenton, police are once again asking for the public's help in bringing the teen's killer to justice.
One year after a 16-year-old boy was shot to death in Bradenton, police are once again asking for the public's help in bringing the teen's killer to justice.
Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach partially reopens Monday nearly a year after back-to-back hurricanes
This Labor Day marks a milestone for Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach, as a section of the popular pier is back open for the first time in almost a year.
This Labor Day marks a milestone for Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach, as a section of the popular pier is back open for the first time in almost a year.
Child spotted walking on Monorail at Hersheypark rescued by Bucks County guest
Terrifying moments at Hersey Park this weekend when a young boy was seen walking along the tracks of an elevated monorail.
Terrifying moments at Hersey Park this weekend when a young boy was seen walking along the tracks of an elevated monorail.
Woman who claimed she found 3 dogs dumped behind Lutz gas station arrested for animal cruelty, child neglect
A woman who deputies said claimed she found three dogs dumped behind a Lutz gas station was arrested for animal cruelty and child neglect.
A woman who deputies said claimed she found three dogs dumped behind a Lutz gas station was arrested for animal cruelty and child neglect.
Baby sea turtles on Anna Maria Island struggling to reach Gulf after hurricane damage
It’s hatchling season along Florida’s Gulf Coast, but on Anna Maria Island, baby sea turtles are facing tougher odds than usual. Conservationists say artificial lighting is disorienting the newborn turtles, drawing them inland instead of toward the Gulf.
It’s hatchling season along Florida’s Gulf Coast, but on Anna Maria Island, baby sea turtles are facing tougher odds than usual. Conservationists say artificial lighting is disorienting the newborn turtles, drawing them inland instead of toward the Gulf.
Man found dead at Burning Man Festival; authorities launch homicide investigation
A man was found dead in a pool of blood at the Burning Man Festival on Saturday, prompting a homicide investigation.
A man was found dead in a pool of blood at the Burning Man Festival on Saturday, prompting a homicide investigation.
Polk County man accused of dragging Lake Wales officer, K9 while driving off from traffic stop
A Polk County man is behind bars after dragging a police officer and K9 during a traffic stop, according to the Lake Wales Police Department.
A Polk County man is behind bars after dragging a police officer and K9 during a traffic stop, according to the Lake Wales Police Department.
Manatee released back in Crystal River after recovering from severe cold stress lesions, bone infection
A manatee rescued from Crystal River more than a year ago was released back into the springs after making a full recovery at ZooTampa.
A manatee rescued from Crystal River more than a year ago was released back into the springs after making a full recovery at ZooTampa.
Suspect arrested in deadly Sarasota shooting stemming from fight
A suspect was arrested early Sunday morning after a deadly shooting stemming from a fight on North Washington Boulevard in Sarasota.
A suspect was arrested early Sunday morning after a deadly shooting stemming from a fight on North Washington Boulevard in Sarasota.
Citrus Springs man seriously injured in hit-and-run crash; search for driver underway
A Citrus Springs man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday, and now troopers are trying to find the suspect.
A Citrus Springs man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday, and now troopers are trying to find the suspect.
Pinellas cracks down on DUIs in tribute to family killed by impaired driver
Law enforcement agencies across Pinellas County, including the Sheriff’s Office, Florida Highway Patrol and police departments from St. Pete, Clearwater, Largo, Pinellas Park and Tarpon Springs joined forces in a "DUI Wolfpack" operation.
Law enforcement agencies across Pinellas County, including the Sheriff’s Office, Florida Highway Patrol and police departments from St. Pete, Clearwater, Largo, Pinellas Park and Tarpon Springs joined forces in a "DUI Wolfpack" operation.
No active shooter found at USF after call reporting gunman on main campus
Law enforcement responded Saturday to an apparent swatting incident on the University of South Florida's main campus, where there was a report of an active shooter.
Law enforcement responded Saturday to an apparent swatting incident on the University of South Florida's main campus, where there was a report of an active shooter.
Pastors arrested for blocking 'Black History Matters' street mural from FDOT crews in St. Pete
Two pastors were arrested after police said they tried to block FDOT crews from painting over the "Black History Matters" street mural in St. Petersburg.
Two pastors were arrested after police said they tried to block FDOT crews from painting over the "Black History Matters" street mural in St. Petersburg.
Alaska jogger dragged 100 yards by bear in terrifying predawn attack near driveway
A woman in Alaska was mauled by a bear this week near her driveway after she left her home for an early morning jog, state officials confirmed to Fox News Digital.
A woman in Alaska was mauled by a bear this week near her driveway after she left her home for an early morning jog, state officials confirmed to Fox News Digital.
12-year-old boy killed by alligator had brain injury from his mother, not autism: report
The 12-year-old nonverbal boy whose body was found weeks after he went missing in New Orleans was reportedly subjected to horrific abuse by his mother.
The 12-year-old nonverbal boy whose body was found weeks after he went missing in New Orleans was reportedly subjected to horrific abuse by his mother.