66-year-old pedestrian killed in Marion County hit-and-run crash, troopers say

A 66-year-old man is dead after he was hit by a car while walking Wednesday night in Marion County, troopers say. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is continuing its search for the driver of the car, who fled the scene of the deadly crash.

Unlicensed, undocumented man ran stop sign, causing deadly crash: PCSO

A woman was killed and two others were injured early Tuesday morning in a Polk County crash involving an unlicensed driver who is in the country illegally, authorities said.

Florida woman arrested after 14,000 pounds of trash found at Ocala homeless encampment

A woman has been arrested and charged with felony littering after deputies discovered more than 14,000 pounds of trash and hazardous debris at an illegal homeless encampment in the Silver Springs Shores area of Ocala, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO).

Mother and son arrested in alleged armed robbery at Fort Myers arcade

A mother and son have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at Kings World Arcade, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO).

How to watch Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger's sentencing

Bryan Kohberger, the man who formally confessed to the November 2022 murders of four Idaho college students, was sentenced on Wednesday, July 23.

Live updates: Bryan Kohberger sentenced for murdering four Idaho students

Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison as part of a plea deal for murdering Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, Kaylee Goncalves and Ethan Chapin in late 2022.

Dog found abandoned in cage on side of I-275

The Florida Highway Patrol says a dog was found abandoned and caged on the shoulder of Interstate 275 early Wednesday, and troopers are searching for his owner.

Florida AG, Polk sheriff: 8 charged in multi-state, $8.8 million bank fraud, racketeering scheme

Eight people are facing charges in a multi-state, $8.8 million bank fraud and racketeering scheme impacting 235 people, mainly those who are elderly, according to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.