Volusia County jury convicts man of second-degree murder in 2021 bat attack
A Volusia County jury on Wednesday found Steve Tilbury guilty of second-degree murder for fatally striking a co-worker with a metal bat at a Daytona Beach car dealership in 2021.
Florida Bear Hunt: What to know about state's first regulated season since 2015
Florida has approved a December 2025 bear hunting season aimed at managing growing bear populations. The season runs from Dec. 6–28 in four Bear Harvest Zones across the state.
Tommy Zeigler: New testimony clouds 50-year murder case against Florida death-row inmate
A state-hired blood spatter expert offered testimony Wednesday that further complicated the 50-year-old murder case of William “Tommy” Zeigler.
Florida triathlete remains hospitalized weeks after being struck by hit-and-run driver
A Lake County triathlete remains in the hospital after a hit-and-run last month.
Anna Kepner death aftermath: Upcoming custody hearing follows tragedy
In an upcoming custody court hearing, it's possible more information about Anna Kepner's death may be released.
Rifle, ammunition found Central Florida student's dorm room, police say
A Central Florida college student was arrested after a semi-automatic rifle was found in his dorm room.
Blood expert speaks on Tommy Zeigler 'Christmas Eve Massacre' evidence
Amid the unveiling of new DNA evidence 50 years after Tommy Zeigler was convicted of murder, a blood stain pattern analyst took the stand.
Police: Flagler County detective caught speeding 88 MPH, arrested for fleeing
A detective with the Flagler County Sheriff's Office was arrested on Thursday after Ormond Beach Police said he was actively trying to flee from officials.
Former California deputy accused of killing his son, 11, shot after police chase
A former deputy out of Sacramento County who officials believe stabbed his 11-year-old son to death was shot and killed after a car chase with law enforcement officers, according to California authorities.
Sheriff: 92K pounds of suspected drugs, guns, IEDs seized from Florida warehouse; 'Breaking Bad on steroids'
A 26-year-old Florida man was arrested after detectives seized more than 92,000 pounds of suspected illegal drugs, dozens of guns, and five improvised explosive devices from a warehouse, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey said.
Florida man accused of sexual battery on 2 women, deputies suspect more victims
A Florida man is facing sexual battery charges involving two women this year, but deputies suspect he is linked to additional similar crimes.
Florida man convicted of killing, burning girlfriend's body sentenced to life in prison
A Florida man was sentenced to life in prison after a jury convicted him of killing his girlfriend and burning her body.
New photos of Epstein's private island released by House Democrats
House Democrats said the photos from Epstein's private island provide “a harrowing look behind Epstein’s closed doors.”
Road-rage fight ends in deadly shooting in Longwood neighborhood: Officials say
A deadly shooting between two drivers early Wednesday morning in Longwood is being investigated as a possible "Stand Your Ground" incident, the Seminole County Sheriff's Office said.
Search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 to resume after more than a decade
Malaysia will restart the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Dec. 30, more than ten years after the aircraft vanished during its 2014 flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people on board.
St. Cloud Police gets eyes on the scene faster with launch of Drone First Responder unit
St. Cloud joined a small unit of Florida police agencies to launch a drone first responder unit.
Murder suspect arrested after 1 dead in shooting at Melbourne apartment, police say
A man is facing a second-degree murder charge after police say he shot and killed a man outside a Melbourne apartment complex.
Trump, ICE target Somalis in Minneapolis; city leaders respond
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said Tuesday as many as 100 federal immigration agents are in the Twin Cities with a specific target on undocumented Somali people living in the city.
Funeral service for Sgt. Terri Sweeting-Mashkow after line of duty death
A funeral service will be held for an Indian River County sergeant who was killed in the line of duty last month.
Pizza box leads Flagler County detectives to burglary suspect, ICE arrest
A man, who the Flagler County Sheriff's office said was previously deported, was arrested by ICE for allegedly stealing cash from a Palm Coast home.