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A Bonifay man faces multiple felony counts after allegedly pulling a handgun during a road‑rage incident on Highway 331 near Sherwood Road.
A former SEAL was airlifted after a five‑car crash on SR‑60 near Lake Wales that killed four people.
Lakeland police warned residents of a scam that asks people to withdraw cash and hand it to a courier; officials say banks and police will never request that.
Sarasota County deputies are investigating a shooting at 4822 Fallcrest Circle that prompted a heavy law enforcement presence near Proctor and McIntosh.
The Pasco Sheriff's Office is searching for Mariah Alley, a missing 15-year-old girl last seen on February 9 in Wesley Chapel, wearing a tan shirt and plaid pants.
Officials say six people, including former state workers, used state claims to siphon about $1.7M through 220+ bogus property‑damage payouts.
Protesters gathered outside the Pinellas County courthouse after an arraignment was canceled in the case of sick puppies abandoned at Taylor Park. Arrests and added charges have made the case a local flashpoint.
Two brush fires in Citrus County were contained Sunday during a countywide burn ban; officials say both were human-caused and damage was minor.
A Winter Haven driver was arrested after her pickup struck a woman; officers say they recovered MDMA, cocaine, marijuana and a loaded handgun at the scene.
A bicyclist was killed Sunday after being struck by a pickup near Siesta Key’s Beach Access 9; Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
A hit-and-run in Poinciana led to an altercation between the offender and a deputy, resulting in the arrest of Joshua Sims, who faces multiple charges.
A Circle K clerk in Lakeland was arrested for selling alcohol to a minor during a Polk County sting operation designed to prevent illegal sales to underage individuals.
A 19-year-old man was arrested after a high-speed motorcycle chase in Florida, with speeds up to 150 mph, leading to charges including fleeing and reckless driving.
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