Miguel Lopez, 63, allegedly dropped the machete only after a man threw objects at him near Lake Park Drive. A neighbor says he was terrified.

Police say the 14-year-old may have witnessed a murder days before he vanished from Newtown in 2017. His remains turned up in a Manatee County pasture 18 months later.

Bobby Mwaten allegedly stashed his unregistered Ford's plate in a backpack before deputies caught up with him on MLK Boulevard.

Michael Curry hid from Tampa Police inside a kitchen cabinet with fentanyl and cash, but a raid uncovered nine guns and a machinegun switch.

The 16-year-old was last seen carrying a backpack around 10 p.m. Monday near US 19 in Holiday.

A Turkish national accused of rigging Pentagon contracts through an Orlando front company is now one of the FBI's most wanted fraudsters.

A federal judge in Tampa handed Brian Francis McArdle the decade-long sentence after he admitted running the scheme for 15 months.

A Lakeland man freed from prison in 2025 allegedly rebuilt a drug ring within months, investigators say. Thirty-nine suspects now face charges across Polk County.

Firefighters found the aircraft fully engulfed near Tampa Executive Airport. No word yet on injuries or who was aboard.

The 24-year-old suspect claimed he could fetch her medication before fleeing through a locked sliding door, deputies say.

Ashley Brower, 42, is wanted on a probation violation tied to meth and fentanyl charges. She was once a stabbing victim in a 2016 Floral City attack.

Kevin Lamaude Jackson allegedly threw rocks and a food bag before threatening to shoot a customer over a missing Dragon Burst Iced drink.

Florida Highway Patrol shut down every southbound lane at the already construction-choked 54th Street North interchange in St. Petersburg.