Steven Mark Berlinger was arrested in Florida for not complying with sex offender registration laws, including not reporting a new email and vehicle ownership.

A dog was fatally shot by another dog owner at Apollo Beach Dog Park after a fight between their pets, with the shooter leaving the scene and no arrests made.

A Hardee County corrections officer was arrested for DUI after crashing into a sign and displaying high levels of impairment with a BAC above Florida's legal limit.

Tampa Police found a body in the waters off Chapin St. and are investigating the unidentified male's cause of death, pending a Medical Examiner's report.

Hillsborough County extends the state of local emergency due to Hurricane Helene through January 13 to facilitate resource deployment and seek federal reimbursement.

A man died in Polk County after his motorcycle collided with a van on U.S. 27 near Frostproof. Despite wearing a helmet, Kevin Loring, 37, succumbed to his injuries.

An 87-year-old man from Hernando, Florida, died after a medical emergency led to a car fire in Citrus County. His vehicle ignited after crashing into a sign.

Two suspects led Florida officers on a 140 mph car chase in a stolen SUV on I-75, ending with a PIT maneuver and their arrest for grand theft auto and other charges.

A car crash in Pinellas Park left one dead and two injured after a Nissan Versa hit a tree. Impairment or speeding are not suspected. The investigation is ongoing.

Hillsborough and Pinellas County Sheriffs arrested Curtis Williams for a New Year's Day shooting, showcasing inter-agency cooperation in law enforcement.

A semi-truck carrying eggs caught fire on I-75 near Riverview, causing significant traffic delays. The fire began in the cab after the driver stopped for a flat tire. No injuries were reported, and the fire was extinguished within 30 minutes.

Charles Teal was arrested for the fatal shooting of Deon Bell outside Kings Meat Market in St. Petersburg, facing second-degree murder and firearms charges.

A boy, 9, was hit by an SUV in St. Petersburg, which led to the closure of nearby Roy Hanna Drive South for investigation. His condition is not disclosed.