ICE announces charges against 12 in an international smuggling and asylum fraud conspiracy, highlighting Homeland Security Investigation's efforts to combat organized immigration crime.

After evading a traffic stop in Hillsborough County, Ricardo Tejada was arrested following a chase involving K9 and aviation units; he faces multiple charges.

PETA offers a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who abandoned a dog with its feet tied in Hillsborough County.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office announced that DeCordasia Lloyd, a missing 16-year-old, has been found safe, following an urgent search since her disappearance on September 8.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office arrested a man for stealing $785 worth of lottery tickets from a Lakeland store over four incidents in one week. After increased security, he failed a fifth attempt and later confessed to the crimes.

Efforts are ongoing to locate Sandra Linen, a 66-year-old woman missing from Port Richey, with the Pasco Sheriff’s Office seeking tips from the public.

A Brooksville woman is charged with DUI manslaughter after her car hit a Chrysler in Hudson, killing a 68-year-old man. Her BAC was 0.240, three times the legal limit.

A Jacksonville computer learning center and its owner agreed to pay $500,000 to settle allegations of improperly billing the VA for tuition waivers and violating enrollment incentive rules.

A man was fatally shot while driving in St. Petersburg; his vehicle then crashed, with an 18-month-old girl unharmed inside. Police are investigating the incident.

Two clerks in Winter Haven were arrested for selling alcohol to a minor during a sting operation called 'Operation Pop Top' conducted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Investigation underway after a murder-suicide in Valrico, with authorities discovering two bodies in a home following a concerning call and welfare check.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is probing a Valrico murder-suicide where two bodies with trauma were found, emphasizing mental health support.

SPFR firefighters quickly controlled a residential attic fire with no casualties, thanks to collaborative efforts from multiple fire departments. The cause is under investigation.