John Joseph Sarlo allegedly stormed behind the counter and tossed the food on the ground after learning it hadn’t been paid for.

A crash near Bethlehem Road left one person dead and snarled traffic south of Mulberry before Polk County deputies reopened the highway.

A Citrus Connection bus collision sent the car through the glass front of a Havendale Boulevard daycare, police say.

Crews found the victim after searching a smoke-filled single-story home. The Red Cross was notified to help the family.

A Chrysler 300 crossed the center line and struck a semi-truck and another car near Bradley Junction, killing its driver.

Christopher Votour is out as Lake Hamilton's top cop after a review found he mishandled a complaint and drove a town vehicle after drinks.

George Luis Vazquez had already been taken into custody in Hardee County.

Police K9 Oli tracked Armani Spriggs to a shed after a vehicle burglary call early Tuesday. A second suspect got away.

Joseph Brown stole an e-bike and a car after fleeing kitchen duty in Bushnell. He's now headed to prison for nearly 11 years.

The Lithia boxer faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted of aggravated battery after an Oct. 18 incident.

Two armed shoppers stepped in before deputies arrived. Sheriff Grady Judd says the woman is in the U.S. illegally.

An anonymous tip ended a dinner at Prima Steakhouse for a Stonecrest woman who was arrested after a July chase and later faced a warrant to revoke her bond.

Maxwell James Murrain allegedly threatened suicide by cop before deputies found him bleeding and armed with a knife in Florida Pines.