Florida news

Manatee County, FL — A 61-year-old man was shot and killed by deputies during a barricade situation on Wednesday night after opening fire on law enforcement officers, according to the …

MIAMI, FL — A grieving South Florida father was arrested Tuesday after allegedly violating a domestic injunction by contacting family members following the tragic death of his 17-year-old son. Jon …

Orlando police arrested 33-year-old Adonis Leyva on Friday after he admitted to killing a swan near Lake Eola, a beloved landmark in downtown Orlando. Officers responded just after noon to …

Adarius Hayes, a 20-year-old linebacker for the University of Miami Hurricanes, has been charged with three counts of vehicular homicide and one count of reckless driving with serious bodily injury …

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — Brian Timothy Grant, 45, was arrested following a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle on Thursday morning. The Walton County Sheriff’s Office identified Grant as the …

MIAMI, FL — A South Florida news reporter has been arrested for allegedly stealing a $16,000 Rolex watch from his neighbor while they were overseas. Michael Hudak, 29, a reporter …

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Keenon Jamal Richardson, 23, was arrested early on August 25 after a traffic stop led Alachua County deputies to a stolen firearm under his driver’s seat. The …

Sarasota, FL — A former interior designer at Clive Daniel Home (CDH) in Sarasota has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $750,000 from clients who had hired her to …

SANFORD, Fla. — A Seminole High School security guard reported being attacked during a large on-campus fight this week, leading to the arrest of 18-year-old student Tyshawn Ellison. Multiple videos …

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — A 33-year-old Coral Springs High School teacher, Joseph Michael Melendez, was arrested Thursday morning on charges of sexual battery and lewd and lascivious behavior involving a …