Cocoa Beach standoff: Armed man in distress taken into custody after hours-long negotiations, police say
The Cocoa Beach Police Department is investigating an active incident that drew a large law enforcement presence to the 625 block of North Atlantic Avenue on Monday morning.
The Cocoa Beach Police Department is investigating an active incident that drew a large law enforcement presence to the 625 block of North Atlantic Avenue on Monday morning.
Etan Patz: Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in 1979 case of missing NYC boy
The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the murder conviction of the man found guilty of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz on Monday.
The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the murder conviction of the man found guilty of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz on Monday.
Florida man sentenced to 60 years for death of girlfriend's 3-year-old son
A Florida man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the 2021 death of a 3-year-old boy after agreeing to a plea agreement, according to the State Attorney's Office.
A Florida man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the 2021 death of a 3-year-old boy after agreeing to a plea agreement, according to the State Attorney's Office.
Florida cashier stole elderly man’s winning lottery ticket, deputies say
A Florida woman landed behind bars after allegedly pocketing a winning lottery ticket that belonged to an elderly man who hit it big after playing the same numbers every day.
A Florida woman landed behind bars after allegedly pocketing a winning lottery ticket that belonged to an elderly man who hit it big after playing the same numbers every day.
Gainesville girl, 2, dies after hospitalized with 'significant bruising': 'You were loved,' deputies say
An Alachua County mother’s felony charges have been upgraded to second-degree murder following the tragic death of her 2-year-old daughter on Sunday.
An Alachua County mother’s felony charges have been upgraded to second-degree murder following the tragic death of her 2-year-old daughter on Sunday.
Man falls to his death during Goose concert at Madison Square Garden
A concertgoer died Saturday night after falling from the 300 section at Madison Square Garden.
A concertgoer died Saturday night after falling from the 300 section at Madison Square Garden.
Former mob enforcer turned NJ councilman 1 of 2 arrested in extortion case
New Jersey officials arrested two men this week, including a former mob associate turned local councilman, in connection with an extortion investigation.
New Jersey officials arrested two men this week, including a former mob associate turned local councilman, in connection with an extortion investigation.
Travel agent Robert Goodwin ordered to pay back $400K to victims after scam
A man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from Volusia County families through a fraudulent student travel program has pleaded guilty and been ordered to pay more than $637,000 in restitution.
A man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from Volusia County families through a fraudulent student travel program has pleaded guilty and been ordered to pay more than $637,000 in restitution.
Lake Mary residents in 'unsafe' apartment units given one week to move out
Residents of a Lake Mary apartment complex say they are scrambling to find new housing after receiving notices giving them one week to move out of buildings deemed unsafe by Seminole County.
Residents of a Lake Mary apartment complex say they are scrambling to find new housing after receiving notices giving them one week to move out of buildings deemed unsafe by Seminole County.
Florida's juvenile justice department faces security questions, massive data breach
A former Florida juvenile probation officer is behind bars after allegedly tipping off drug dealers.
A former Florida juvenile probation officer is behind bars after allegedly tipping off drug dealers.
Florida mom arrested, toddler found unresponsive with severe bruises: Deputies
A Florida mom, Jessica Wilson, 29, was arrested after her 2-year-old toddler was found unresponsive with severe bruising across their body. Investigators allege that Wilson refused to call 911, forcing her friend to perform CPR. Wilson now faces multiple charges, including aggravated child abuse, as the toddler is in medical care, deputies say.
A Florida mom, Jessica Wilson, 29, was arrested after her 2-year-old toddler was found unresponsive with severe bruising across their body. Investigators allege that Wilson refused to call 911, forcing her friend to perform CPR. Wilson now faces multiple charges, including aggravated child abuse, as the toddler is in medical care, deputies say.
Florida daycare arrest: Owner issues apology; Bodycam catches worker change her narrative
The owner of Luv N Hugs daycare issued a public apology to the family of a toddler who escaped the facility, stating that child safety remains her top priority.
The owner of Luv N Hugs daycare issued a public apology to the family of a toddler who escaped the facility, stating that child safety remains her top priority.
Ahmad Bojeh: Psychiatrist appointed to review mental competency of Kissimmee shooting suspect
An Osceola County judge has ordered Ahmad Bojeh to undergo a third evaluation after the prosecution requested a psychiatrist to weigh in on the triple-murder suspect's competency.
An Osceola County judge has ordered Ahmad Bojeh to undergo a third evaluation after the prosecution requested a psychiatrist to weigh in on the triple-murder suspect's competency.
Former FHP captain, trooper accused of stealing thousands in off-duty work fraud: Affidavit
Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers surrendered to authorities in Osceola County on Wednesday after warrants were issued charging them with offenses that include grand theft and falsifying public or court records.
Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers surrendered to authorities in Osceola County on Wednesday after warrants were issued charging them with offenses that include grand theft and falsifying public or court records.
Florida man tries to steal medical helicopter waiting to transport patients after I-75 crash: FHP
A Florida man who claimed he saw the anti-Christ moments before troopers say he lost control of his pickup truck and crashed into another vehicle on I-75 in Hernando County is accused of trying to steal a medical helicopter that landed at the scene to take patients to an area hospital.
A Florida man who claimed he saw the anti-Christ moments before troopers say he lost control of his pickup truck and crashed into another vehicle on I-75 in Hernando County is accused of trying to steal a medical helicopter that landed at the scene to take patients to an area hospital.
Flagler Turtle Patrol ATV stolen, deputies say
The ATV used by the Flagler Turtle Patrol to patrol the nesting sites along the beach was stolen, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
The ATV used by the Flagler Turtle Patrol to patrol the nesting sites along the beach was stolen, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
Ahmad Bojeh: Competency hearing pushed
A competency hearing for Kissimmee triple-murder suspect Ahmad Jihad Bojeh was delayed Thursday after substitute judge stepped in to oversee the morning docket.
A competency hearing for Kissimmee triple-murder suspect Ahmad Jihad Bojeh was delayed Thursday after substitute judge stepped in to oversee the morning docket.
Florida execution of 74-year-old death row inmate Dusty Ray Spencer reignites debate
The scheduled execution of a 74-year-old Florida death row inmate is renewing debate over the use of capital punishment and whether age should factor into executions.
The scheduled execution of a 74-year-old Florida death row inmate is renewing debate over the use of capital punishment and whether age should factor into executions.
Family seeks answers after roadside memorial for slain teen vandalized in St. Cloud
A St. Cloud family is searching for answers after a roadside memorial honoring a teenager killed in a bicycle crash was vandalized, prompting a police investigation.
A St. Cloud family is searching for answers after a roadside memorial honoring a teenager killed in a bicycle crash was vandalized, prompting a police investigation.
Brevard County man accused of starving dog to death, sheriff says
A Brevard County man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators said a dog in his care was found severely neglected and had to be euthanized.
A Brevard County man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after investigators said a dog in his care was found severely neglected and had to be euthanized.