1 dead in apparent 'self-inflicted gunshot' at Apopka apartment complex, police chief says
Apopka police officers responded to an overdose call at The Oasis at Wekiva apartments on Lake Bridge Lane around 4 p.m. on Friday, according to Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley.
California man recounts stabbing gay college student during trial for 2018 killing
A California man charged with killing a gay University of Pennsylvania student testified that he repeatedly stabbed the college sophomore after trying to grab a cellphone he feared had been used to photograph him.
Ticketmaster sending notices to potential victims of data breach
Ticketmaster started notifying customers whose information may have been involved in a data breach that took place between April 2, 2024, and May 18, 2024.
Florida girl, 15, reported missing out of Lake County found safe, deputies say
A 15-year-old girl reported missing in Lake County has been found safe, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office
Cocoa elementary school assistant principal accused of soliciting photos from underage girl
An assistant principal in Cocoa was arrested for allegedly soliciting nude photos from an underage girl, police said.
Fordyce, Arkansas shooting leaves 3 dead, several wounded
An Arkansas grocery store shooting has left three people dead and several others wounded, including law enforcement.
Pool company owner sentenced to 18 years for defrauding nearly 100 Florida homeowners
Nearly 100 Floridians dropped thousands of dollars to have the pool of their dreams only to end up with a hole in their backyard, resulting in a Palm Springs pool company owner being sentenced to 18 years in prison Thursday.
Florida woman arrested after she steals ambulance from children's hospital: Deputies
A Fort Myers woman is behind bars after she allegedly stole an ambulance at a Florida children's hospital on Thursday, deputies said.
Melbourne father arrested after admitting to slamming, striking, killing newborn son: Deputies
A Melbourne father was arrested after he admitted to slamming and striking his baby, ultimately causing his death, detectives said.
2 men dead in Orange County crash: FHP
Two men people were killed in a fatal crash on SR-417 on Friday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
52-year-old woman missing from Lake County: deputies
A 52-year-old woman has gone missing from the Clermont area, deputies said.
How to escape a rip current
Rip currents are dangerous because they can be hard to spot and pull even the strongest of swimmers away from shore.
Pool contractor accused of defrauding homeowners out $1M-plus sentenced to 18 years in prison
A judge sentenced Ricardo Villaroel Duerto to 18 years in prison for allegedly defrauding homeowners across Florida out of more than a million dollars.
Man who stole $1M worth of merchandise in AZ, other states sentenced to prison
A “prolific" organized retail thief was sentenced to years in prison after being convicted of stealing more than a million dollars worth of merchandise in Arizona, among other states.
Hearing delayed for suspect in deadly Winter Springs carjacking case
A status hearing for one of the defendants in the carjacking and killing of Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvivas, scheduled for Thursday, has been postponed by a month.
Daytona Beach police searching for 6 juveniles accused of shooting gel pellet guns at employee leaving work
The Daytona Beach Police Department is searching for six juveniles who allegedly shot gel pellet guns at a person on June 12.
Florida man embezzled $5.7M from company he worked as finance director for: DOJ
A Clermont man is accused of embezzling over five million dollars as a finance director of the company he worked for, the Department of Justice said.
Suspect who tried to run officer over taken down at Palm Bay intersection, police say: VIDEO
A suspect was taken down in the middle of a Palm Bay intersection on Thursday afternoon after he tried to run over an officer, according to police.
Orlando police searching for driver allegedly involved in deadly hit-and-run
Orlando police are searching for a driver who allegedly struck and killed a bicyclist on June 15.
Human remains of missing Orlando mother found 20 years later: deputies
The skeletal remains of an Orange County mother were found by landscapers nearly 20 years after the 26-year-old woman went missing, deputies said.