Three employees and two customers were sprayed with bear mace during an attempted robbery at a Value Pawn in Orange City. Investigators say the suspects remain at large.

A 5-year-old girl was struck and dragged in a Clermont McDonald's parking lot; police released images of a suspect and vehicle as they search for tips.

Body-camera footage shows an Ocala man allegedly blowing fentanyl into a deputy's face outside a Publix; the deputy is OK and the suspect faces multiple drug charges.

A downtown Orlando man who recorded a viral arrest no longer faces a street‑racing count, his lawyer says. The case grew from video that showed officers pulling him from a car.

New state data show drug-related deaths in Florida fell in early 2025, with fentanyl deaths down sharply, even as experts caution the picture may be incomplete.

A 19-year-old was arrested at Axum Coffee after a woman found him partially naked in the restroom; police say videos on his phone appear to show people using the women's bathroom.

A midday shooting on the 800 block of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard left one person critically injured; police say the suspect fled and the investigation is ongoing.

Palm Bay police launched a death investigation after a man's body was recovered along the Indian River shoreline early Tuesday near U.S. 1 and Kingswood Drive.

Ten people were rescued after a plane went down about eight miles off Melbourne’s coast. Officials say the cause is unknown and an investigation is active.

Security footage shows a Lake Hills School aide pushing a nonverbal student. He faces felony child‑abuse charges and a June arraignment.

Nine people tied to an Orlando RMS/EBK drug ring have pleaded guilty in a federal probe that prosecutors say moved counterfeit fentanyl 'M30' pills across Central Florida. Sentencing is set to run through summer 2026.

An early‑morning shooting at an Extended Stay Suites on Irlo Bronson left one man critically injured. Deputies say the scene is secure and a suspect is being interviewed.

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was punched during a traffic stop on I‑95 near the Indian River County line. One man was arrested and six others ran into the woods, authorities say.