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Dariel Fernandez says staff found concealed devices during a driver‑license knowledge exam and stopped multiple cheating attempts. Officials warn suspects may face license loss and criminal charges.
A Tamarac neighbor dispute turned violent when a woman’s earlobe was allegedly bitten; a 57-year-old man was arrested on an aggravated battery charge.
FBI Miami says it took custody of Ibrahim Khaldoon Hilmi after Turkish authorities detained him; he is accused in an alleged $3.7B Medicare fraud scheme.
An 8-year-old died in Boynton Beach in an apparent accidental drowning. Detectives say no foul play is suspected as they investigate.
Tallahassee police and DEA agents shut down a Panhandle "drug house" on June 22, seizing firearms and supplies of fentanyl, cocaine and meth tied to a suspected distributor.
A Boca Raton man was arrested after deputies say he held a woman captive for hours, tied her to a chair and fired a gun inside her home.
A Palm Beach County home invasion left two people wounded and one woman in critical condition; two suspects now face first‑degree murder and related charges.
An Uber driver in Doral was arrested and charged after a woman said she was drugged and later woke up in a hospital, investigators say. Surveillance footage and hospital treatment helped prompt the arrest.
A Key Largo man was arrested after deputies found a teenage girl hidden inside a dryer; investigators say counterfeit bills were recovered and the sheriff’s office is probing.
Chevarus Stewart, convicted in May for a 2022 Taco Bell shooting that wounded two employees, is scheduled to learn his sentence today in Palm Beach County.
A Miami motorcyclist who said he was an FHP trooper was arrested June 18 after a speeding stop revealed a suspended license and an allegedly false badge.
A Pittsburgh man was arrested at Port Everglades after agents say a border inspection of his phone uncovered child sexual abuse material.
An appeals court tossed key Facebook evidence and a new jury convened Monday in the 2021 killing of a 16-year-old in West Palm Beach. The retrial will test what remains of the state’s case.
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