13+ hour, 31+ min ago   (249+ words) A Florida duo face criminal charges after deputies say they fired several firearms into the ground outside a local home while drinking on Saturday night. Deputies with the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 5100 block of Happiness Street…...

14+ hour, 18+ min ago   (460+ words) Newly declassified Central Intelligence Agency records reveal that the United States government received extensive, specific warnings regarding Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda’s global operations beginning more than three years prior to the September 11, 2001 attacks. The 101 pages of newly released material…...

14+ hour, 41+ min ago   (163+ words) A wrong-way collision early Sunday morning on Interstate 75 in Sumter County sent three people to the hospital, including two travelers from Texas, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash took place around 4:30 a.m. near milepost 327, just south of State Road…...

14+ hour, 58+ min ago   (372+ words) A 42-year-old Lakeland woman faces aggravated child abuse charges after authorities said an autopsy revealed her 3-month-old son died from severe head trauma matching the shape of a ring she wore. Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office were called…...

16+ hour, 37+ min ago   (259+ words) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is offering “asylum” to the holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, accusing the media of running a smear campaign against him. DeSantis posted his reaction on X on Friday, Sept. 11, following an NBC report…...

16+ hour, 50+ min ago   (186+ words) A Florida man wanted on a child sex abuse charge was arrested Thursday evening in West Virginia following a multistate search, according to federal authorities. Alexander Kyle Nichols, 37, of Bradenton, Florida, was taken into custody at a hotel in Dunbar…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (145+ words) WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — Naomi James has been located and is safe, according to the Pasco Sheriff’s Office. ORIGINAL REPORT: Authorities in Pasco County are asking for the public’s help to find a missing and endangered 17-year-old girl last seen Saturday…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (147+ words) Authorities have issued a Florida Missing Child Alert for six children last seen in Daytona Beach who may now be traveling through Georgia with two adults. According to investigators, the children were last seen in the area of the 100 block…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (421+ words) Two Lake Worth residents were arrested for allegedly running a large-scale theft operation that bought and resold stolen baby formula across multiple Florida counties, bringing in more than $1.1 million in sales, authorities announced. Mohammed Alsaidi, 59, and Zeina Abdul-Hassan Sou Zabib,…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (235+ words) TAMPA, Fla. – A four-vehicle collision shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 275 on the Howard Frankland Bridge for roughly two hours late Thursday morning, sending two drivers to the hospital. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around…...