Florida news

SWEETWATER, Fla. — An armed security guard, Peter Sebastian Vegliante, 44, was arrested for allegedly placing an 86-year-old man in a headlock and throwing him to the ground at the …

OCALA, FL — A licensed mental health counselor in Ocala, Michelle Forsythe, 61, has been arrested and federally charged with wire fraud and identity theft for allegedly using her patients’ …

KEY WEST, Fla. — A Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputy, Nicholas Galbo, 42, was arrested Wednesday on a felony charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and two misdemeanor …

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida sheriff, entrusted to uphold the law, now faces serious charges linked to a sprawling illegal gambling operation. Osceola County Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez …

PENSACOLA, FL – Independent professional wrestler Jayden Steele, whose real name is Jordan Williams, is facing multiple felony charges related to domestic violence, after his arrest on May 29 near …

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — Travis Graham, 34, was arrested in Gainesville on Saturday after allegedly firing three rounds at his neighbor’s front door following an argument. According to Gainesville Police, …

ST. CLOUD, Fla. – A 71-year-old substitute teacher, Casmore Shaw, was arrested following allegations that he physically assaulted a student at Neptune Elementary School on April 29, according to the …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Tallahassee man has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a series of mail theft and check fraud charges …

A bizarre story out of Florida has caught the internet’s attention, after it was revealed that Henry Betsey Jr. was arrested for felony bigamy. Betsey is facing charges after it …

Yuniesky Betancourt, a former MLB shortstop known for his time with the Seattle Mariners, Kansas City Royals, and Milwaukee Brewers, was arrested last week in Miami. He has been charged …