Florida News

Miami, Fl. – Henry J. Danzig, 57, of Tavernier, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Key West by United States Magistrate Judge Lurana S. Snow, for illegally harvesting …

Fort Lauderdale, FL – The Fort Lauderdale Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, May 7, 2021, at approximately 4:50 a.m. The incident occurred in the parking …

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – This afternoon a federal jury convicted Daniel Alan Baker, 33, of Tallahassee on two counts of transmitting a communication in interstate commerce containing a threat to kidnap …

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Brian G. Kolfage, of Miramar Beach, Florida, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for crimes related to the filing of his 2019 income taxes, announced …

On Thursday, 24-year old Robert McKeen of St Lucie brought 2-ounces of cocaine into Martin County and Sheriff William Snyder took it personally. McKeen also had a fully loaded stolen …

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Robert Lee Martin (66, Orange Park) to 27 months in federal prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, …

WILDWOOD, FL – A very hangry woman was arrested and charged after taking things way too far at a Wildwood, Florida Burger King on April 30th. Police say Judith Ann …

Tampa, FL – Island Fin Poke, a fast casual restaurant famous for its Hawaiian style build-your-own poké bowls, is announcing the opening of its newest location in the Carrollwood community of Tampa. …

Marion County, FL – A fit of road rage has landed 22-year-old Sarah Irene Rivera in the Marion County lockup. “Road Rage is a big issue all over the state, …

The African American worker serving 77-ear-old Judith Black at the Burger King in The Villages in Florida made the mistake of serving a Whopper with a tomato that was just …

GAINESVILLE, FL – Deputies in Gainesville performed a wellness check shortly before 6 am on Tuesday at a home on Southwest 27th Avenue. A family member of Paul Reinhart asked …

JACKSONVILLE, FL – On Monday, May 3, 2021 the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the 1200 Block of Arlington Road in reference to an armed individual. As officers were arriving, …

St Petersburg, FL – St. Petersburg Police Department Crimes Against Children Detectives arrested Gulfport dance instructor Servy Gallardo and charged him with Lewd and Lascivious Battery and Lewd and Lascivious …

St. Petersburg, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by local legislators and small business owners in St. Petersburg where he signed Senate Bill (SB) 2006, landmark legislation aimed at …

Tallahassee- On April 29, just after 11:30 p.m., the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) responded to the 1000 block of Basin Street in reference to reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, …

DELTONA, FL – Aimee Peltier, 45, was arrested at her home on the 1600 block of North Page Drive on Sunday afternoon after deputies responded to the shooting. The victim, …

The Florida Lottery announces that Michael Landcaster, 64, of Seffner, claimed a $1 million top prize from the new CASH CLUB Scratch-Off game using a secured drop box located at …

 Planet Brands is redefining and fueling America’s passion for grilled fare by introducing a one-of-a-kind concept – Kingsford Fire Grille – to Tampa. After three years of development, the new 7,900-square-foot restaurant …

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, people remain out of work, scared of the future and many are in financial distress, waiting for the next check from the federal government to …

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – Pasco Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Hudson Ridge apartments on State Road 52 just before noon on April 29 to serve an attempted homicide warrant …

PENSACOLA, FL – On April 29th, around 6:40 a.m. Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a man-down call on the 700-block of Yonge Street. Once on scene, deputies found …

VERO BEACH, FL – On Thursday, a 54-year-old man was alert and stable after a shark bit him in the leg while he was swimming in the ocean near Disney’s …

LAKELAND, FL – A plane crashed in the industrial park on South Pipkin road Saturday afternoon. Emergency responders from Lakeland Police Department and Lakeland Fire Department responded to the scene …

Fort Myers, Florida – Elaine M. Levidow (60, Fort Myers) has pleaded guilty to five counts of wire fraud and one count of fraud involving Department of Education Financial Aid.  …