A burglary suspect, Clinton Dale Dean, Jr., spontaneously confessed to a detective at the crime scene in Wahneta, leading to his arrest on burglary and theft charges.

A homeowner in St. Petersburg shot at intruders at 2 a.m., killing one. The second suspect fled and is sought by police. The incident has renewed local debate on self-defense.

St. Petersburg Police Officer Brandon Klaiber was arrested for sharing confidential information with a suspect, following an FDLE-triggered investigation.

Markus Carr charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Jaden Hill during a recording session in St. Petersburg.

Edwin Mejia, a Honduran national, received a 16-month federal prison sentence for illegal reentry into the U.S.

A traffic stop in Hillsborough County led to the discovery of firearms and drugs, resulting in the arrest of Tarelle Stacy, a felon, now facing multiple charges.

Winter Haven man, Dontavious Grant, faces life in prison for firearm and narcotics offenses. He has a history of felonies and was recently caught with a Glock and marijuana.

Juan Carlos Castro Vasquez, involved in trafficking over 9,500 kilograms of cocaine, was sentenced to 20 years by a U.S. judge after a multi-agency investigation.

A passenger died in a DUI-related van crash in Tampa. Driver Maria Menjivar was arrested for DUI manslaughter after the van hit a median and caught fire, with Menjivar's BAC over twice the legal limit.

A Clearwater man, Brett Reichold, was sentenced to over 24 years in prison for child exploitation, including enticement and production of child sexual abuse material.

A 22-year-old man died after crashing his Nissan Altima into a vacant house in Hernando County at high speed. The crash occurred on Deltona Boulevard, with no other injuries reported.

17-year-old Amanda Sanchez-Hernandez is missing in Holiday, FL; last seen early April 14. She's 5'2", ~225 lbs, with brown/purple hair. Authorities seek public assistance.

An Auburndale woman on probation was charged with attempted murder for running over another woman with her car, as confirmed by the Polk County Sheriff's Office.