Florida man's injurious day-long crime spree ends with failed carjacking at Starbucks drive-thru, police say

A Florida man recently released from prison stole a woman's car from her Sumter County home, crashed it, before trying to carjack a woman at an Ocala Starbucks that same day, police said.

Carjacking suspect arrested in Ocala after chase
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A man allegedly broke into a woman's home in The Villages and stole her purse and keys, then took her Cadillac. Michael Prouty, the suspect, was spotted in Ocala, where he tried to carjack a woman's car in Starbucks, before he was apprehended. He was booked into jail on several charges, including fleeing and eluding, attempted carjacking, crash, resisting arrest, home invasion, battery, and grand theft.

Florida man pepper sprays ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend during argument: police

A man was taken to jail after pepper-spraying his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend during an argument at a Silver Springs home, according to an arrest affidavit.

Florida woman arrested after pushing elderly woman to the ground for ignoring boil water notice, deputies say

A Florida woman has found herself behind bars after allegedly pushing an elderly woman to the ground amid a heated argument about a boil water notice, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.

Bicyclist hit, killed by Florida deputy patrol vehicle in Marion County: FHP

A Gainesville man riding on a bicycle was hit and killed by a Marion County Sheriff's Office patrol vehicle early Wednesday morning, according to troopers.

Woman steals street sweeper, leads deputies on wild pursuit: affidavit

It's not the type of high-speed chase you typically see. Marion County deputies said a woman led them on a short pursuit while behind the wheel of a stolen street sweeper truck.

'My heart did not rest': Neighbors discuss double-murder in Marion County

Crime scene tape still surrounds the house in the Whispering Sands subdivision where the Marion County Sheriff’s Office says a man and a woman were shot dead.