Two Hawaii-born men were arrested after an April burglary in Nokomis where shots were fired through a patio door; court papers say one fired at the homeowner.

A late-night teen "takeover" at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park led to 22 arrests after fights and disruptions, police say. Authorities are investigating.

Video shows Warren Sapp clashing with officers and staff at Hollywood City Hall. A judge ordered pretrial supervision and barred him from the police records division.

A Hillsborough County jury convicted 33‑year‑old Edward Timpson after an undercover online sting. He faces up to 35 years; sentencing is set for June 11, 2026.

A 54-year-old Lakeland man was struck and killed Friday night while crossing North Florida Avenue; investigators have closed the scene and are seeking witnesses.

A Red Bull box truck was stolen during a delivery in Tampa and recovered after deputies tracked it along I‑4; a 33‑year‑old woman was arrested and charged.

A newborn died after being born on a fishing boat towed from Clearwater to Apalachicola; the Franklin County Sheriffs Office is awaiting autopsy results.

A Lakeland man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he stole a backpack, rammed a patrol car and led officers on a pursuit that ended with a PIT maneuver.

Hernando County Fire Rescue says crews are on scene of a working structure fire in the 700 block of Champion Drive Friday evening. Authorities urged people to avoid the area while crews work.

A two-alarm blaze at a storage facility near N. 56th Street and Sligh Avenue sent heavy smoke across Tampa Friday night; crews fought the fire and no injuries were reported.

A 21-year-old Jacksonville corrections officer was arrested in Manatee County on an attempted sexual battery charge and has resigned; investigators say the case is ongoing.

Court papers say a Georgia man posted gruesome threats on X aimed at former federal officials Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi; a federal grand jury has indicted him on multiple counts.

A Woodland Middle School teacher in North Port was arrested May 8 on three felony counts alleging inappropriate touching. Investigators say the probe is ongoing.