December 17, 2023 FL man accused of child sex crimes could be first to be put to death under state's expanded death penalty law A Florida man could be the first offender to be sentenced to death under the state's new law that allows capital punishment for people who commit sex crimes against children.
December 16, 2023 Coast Guard rescues Florida man from boat that nearly capsized amid ‘hazardous,’ stormy waters After a Florida boater's 39-foot sailing vessel began taking on water and nearly capsized Thursday night in the Ponce de Leon inlet, the U.S. Coast Guard rescued him without injury.
December 16, 2023 Face-tatted Florida man says video game character is him, wants huge payout A Florida man who went viral in 2017 for his booking photo featuring Joker-styled face tattoos claims the Grand Theft Auto video game ripped of his likeness.
December 15, 2023 Florida man arrested after bizarre road rage incident involving a sword: deputies Marion County Sheriff's Office said a Florida man is in jail after throwing a an unknown object into a car and pulling out sword during road rage fight over revving an engine.
December 15, 2023 Florida sheriff reacts to suspect allegedly panicking about being arrested in his county: 'Message is clear' One Florida sheriff spoke out on why his county has seen a five-decade crime low as some major cities around the nation battle surging violence
December 14, 2023 Florida man drags female deputy while handcuffed, resists Tasers: sheriff's office A Florida man is caught on body camera resisting arrest, even dragging a Hillsborough County deputy who he is attached to via handcuff on the ground.
December 13, 2023 Florida porch pirate stole packages, planned to re-gift them for Christmas According to Florida police, a woman will be behind bars for Christmas after stealing Amazon packages from homes. She told police that she was going to re-gift the stolen goods.
December 13, 2023 Suspect in stolen ambulance leads Florida deputies on chase back to sheriff's office A Florida man leads deputies on a chase in a stolen ambulance, but ends up leading them straight to the sheriff's office, according to officials.
December 13, 2023 Florida suspect brags about bail until informed about tough-on-crime sheriff; ‘Oh, my God! Not Grady Judd!' Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is known as a no-nonsense lawman with a blunt approach that has frequently won over the residents of Polk County
December 13, 2023 University of Florida scientists arrested after allegedly putting kids in cages while they went to work Two University of Florida scientists were arrested and charged with child abuse after they allegedly put their kids in cages while they went to work.