College student vanishes on Halloween just 'minutes' from home

The search is on in South Carolina for a 19-year-old college student who went missing "minutes from his house" on Halloween.

Fake money used in movies circulating in Florida: MCSO

A Florida sheriff’s office is warning people to double-check any cash they might receive because counterfeit bills are circulating in the state. 

Oklahoma pastor faces human trafficking, sexual battery charges

An Oklahoma City-area pastor is facing new charges after investigators say he exploited and trafficked members of his congregation.

Former Volusia County deputy arrested for defrauding banks, the sheriff's office says

Meyer – who worked as a Volusia County deputy from 2020 to 2024, the sheriff's office said – is accused of going from one credit union to another, writing bad checks, and then trying to cash them.

Trial for Robin Severance-Lopez, accused of involvement in racketeering case, starts Nov. 10

A trial date has been set for Robin Severance Lopez, the estranged wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, as new court documents reveal additional evidence in the couple’s alleged involvement in an illegal gambling ring.

1 rescued, 5 people 3 cats displaced from Orlando duplex fire

An Orlando home was engulfed in heavy smoke as firefighters worked to rescue a person trapped in the back of a home who couldn't get out by himself, fire officials said.

Woman dies in car crash after hitting utility pole, FHP says

A woman died Tuesday after authorities say she hit a pole while traveling in Seminole County. No other vehicles were involved, a FHP report said.

Charges against Winter Park doctor accused of allowing underage drinking dropped

A Central Florida doctor – who was accused of allowing underage teens to have alcohol at a party – won't face charges, the office of Monique Worrell confirmed Monday. 

Florida man arrested for throwing rocks at marked police cars, authorities say

A Fort Worth, Florida man is facing a criminal mischief charge after authorities say he intentionally threw rocks at two marked deputy patrol vehicles.