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A 23-year-old Lakeland man died after his Jeep flipped in Mulberry; deputies say he was ejected and unbelted. The crash is under investigation.
A Clearwater man was arrested after an affidavit says he put a minor in a 'guillotine' chokehold that restricted the child's airway for at least 45 seconds.
A Lake Wales Charter school principal, Chenia Thate, was arrested during a traffic stop for an active warrant due to a missed court appearance related to insurance issues.
Hillsborough deputies say 52-year-old Corries Facion is wanted on aggravated assault and battery warrants. Authorities ask anyone with tips to call 813-247-8200.
The Pasco Sheriff's Office seeks public help to identify two theft suspects from a Trinity business and shares images of them from the January 31 incident.
The Pasco Sheriff's Office is searching for Marissa Morton, a missing 15-year-old last seen in Holiday on February 17, and is seeking public assistance.
The Pasco Sheriff's Office's Missing and Abducted Child (MAC) Team is federally-certified and trained in search techniques to swiftly respond to missing children cases.
A motorcycle and a passenger vehicle collided Wednesday morning southeast of Frostproof, killing one person and closing Old Avon Park Road while deputies investigated.
The last member of a Tampa robbery crew pleaded guilty to armed robberies, with a potential 20-year sentence per robbery and a minimum 7-year to life sentence for firearm charges.
A 22-year-old Brandon driver was arrested Tuesday after a Jan. 24 three-vehicle crash on U.S. 301 that left one passenger dead and others injured.
A phone‑and‑ATM confidence scam is preying on Florida seniors, pressuring victims to deposit cash into Bitcoin kiosks and sending millions to scammers.
Deputies removed 43 animals from Hess Haven in Floral City after finding dead pets and filthy conditions. Owner Jordyn Hess faces felony and misdemeanor animal-cruelty charges.
An early-morning crash shut both lanes of Sarasota Square Boulevard near Crockers Lake Boulevard; the Florida Highway Patrol says the crash was fatal.
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