Investigators say the woman found in a trunk in St. Petersburg in 1969 has been identified as Sylvia June Atherton, but the killer remains unknown and tips are wanted.

A Pinellas Park UPS worker was arrested after authorities say he pawned 32 cellphones taken from deliveries. The arrest affidavit lists dozens of low‑payout transactions stretching from 2024 to 2025.

HCSO named Taylor Pearson, 35, in a Warrant Wednesday alert. He is wanted on robbery-with-a-weapon and battery allegations.

A Tampa man pleaded guilty after a March 2024 sting in which federal agents say he sold a ghost gun and 28 grams of meth to an undercover officer.

A left-turn collision at Causeway Boulevard and Windermere Oak Lane in Riverview on Monday evening killed two people and left troopers investigating.

Hillsborough deputies say 36-year-old Maico Carbajal was arrested in Texas and faces first-degree murder in a March 22 Plant City shooting that killed one man.

Three Pensacola residents were indicted on federal charges including bank fraud, passport fraud and aggravated identity theft; a jury trial is set for May 4, 2026. The case follows a multiagency investigation.

A New Port Richey man was sentenced to one year after pleading guilty to posting death threats aimed at Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

Manatee County deputies say Amado Sanchez is wanted on weapons and cocaine charges; the sheriff's office posted a bulletin asking for tips.

Multiple bomb threats put Lake Placid schools on lockdown Wednesday; deputies later said the calls were not credible and students were reported safe. Investigators remain on the scene.

A Hillsborough County deputy was arrested in Port Richey on March 24 and charged with domestic aggravated battery. The sheriff suspended him without pay as criminal and internal probes continue.

A Clearwater woman was arrested after allegedly threatening a St. Petersburg pastor and his congregation; a judge set bond at $50,000 and issued a stay‑away order.

A Tuesday night disturbance in Clearwater left a woman critically injured and a police officer wounded. A female suspect was arrested and detectives are probing a motive.