A rehabilitated manatee named Shantay drowned at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park during an unsupervised pool draining, as cited in a USDA report. The Florida DEP is taking preventative steps, including facility repairs.

Liridon Masurica, aka "@blackdb," has been extradited from Kosovo to face charges in the U.S. for running an online marketplace dealing in stolen data. He faces a maximum of 55 years in prison if convicted.

Pasco County teacher Joseph Watson was arrested for possessing child pornography, Florida Attorney General announced. His arrest followed an operation by law enforcement.

A Clearwater neighborhood was disrupted by gunfire after midnight, leaving one person injured and police seeking a suspect. Multiple shots were fired into a crowd, hitting an individual and vehicles. The police are appealing for public assistance.

University of Miami football player Adarius Hayes was involved in a car crash in Largo, Florida, where three people died, including two children. An investigation is ongoing, and no charges have been filed.

DNA technology has helped the Hillsborough County MEO solve a 28-year-old case by identifying Rodolfo Barcenas Guerrero's remains, in collaboration with the Mexican Consulate and U.S. Customs.

A capsized boat near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge resulted in a rescue operation; the boater was saved with no injuries and reminded of safety for the upcoming National Safe Boating Week.

Pedestrian killed in Tampa crash; driver Armahnee Edwards arrested for DUI and driving with a revoked license.

Two children died and others were injured in a crash in Largo involving a Dodge Durango and a Kia Soul. The police are investigating the incident, which did not involve alcohol.

Four teenagers were arrested for the brutal beating of a man in Mulberry, with the attack captured on video, leading to significant injuries and the involvement of the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

Carlos Calderon of Clermont pled guilty to bank fraud conspiracy, facing up to 30 years in prison, for his part in a scheme using fake paystubs to secure loans.

Khaleb Davis, 17, was safely located after being reported missing in Dade City. The Pasco Sheriff's Office confirmed his safety but did not release recovery details.

A Clermont man pled guilty to bank fraud conspiracy, facing up to 30 years in prison. His scheme involved creating fake paystubs for unqualified mortgage borrowers.