Police arrest Florida man in death of disabled dog
Jephthe Jean Francois is facing 15 charges, including animal cruelty and grand theft auto.
Jephthe Jean Francois is facing 15 charges, including animal cruelty and grand theft auto.
2 Florida businessmen tied to Rudy Giuliani arrested on campaign finance charges
Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman were arrested on a four-count indictment that includes charges of conspiracy, making false statements to the Federal Election Commission and falsification of records.
Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman were arrested on a four-count indictment that includes charges of conspiracy, making false statements to the Federal Election Commission and falsification of records.
Florida begins arming teachers as other states consider doing the same
Teachers in seven Florida county school districts will soon be locked and loaded thanks to a state law enacted this month that provides schools with the option to allow teachers to carry concealed guns.
Teachers in seven Florida county school districts will soon be locked and loaded thanks to a state law enacted this month that provides schools with the option to allow teachers to carry concealed guns.
Recall: Ham and cheese wedge sandwiches recalled due to potential Listeria contamination
Lipari Foods issued a voluntary recall of Premo Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches and Fresh Grab Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches due to potential contamination of listeria monocytogenes, according to a company announcement posted on the FDA’s website.
Lipari Foods issued a voluntary recall of Premo Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches and Fresh Grab Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches due to potential contamination of listeria monocytogenes, according to a company announcement posted on the FDA’s website.
Deputies search for missing Florida teen and her 11-month-old baby
The teen left home with her 11-month-old daughter.
The teen left home with her 11-month-old daughter.
Teen denied entry into homecoming dance for wearing jumpsuit instead of dress
When 17-year-old Darcy Krueger arrived to the Tampa Bay Homeschool homecoming dance, she wasn't allowed in due to her outfit.
When 17-year-old Darcy Krueger arrived to the Tampa Bay Homeschool homecoming dance, she wasn't allowed in due to her outfit.
Police: Man beats, rapes pregnant girlfriend to kill fetus
"I can't let you have my son," the man told his pregnant girlfriend before beating her, threatening to slit her through, and raping her.
"I can't let you have my son," the man told his pregnant girlfriend before beating her, threatening to slit her through, and raping her.
Fire beat City 5-2
Przemyslaw Frankowski scored twice, Aleksandar Katai added a goal and an assist and the Chicago Fire beat Orlando City 5-2 on Sunday in the season finale for both teams.
Przemyslaw Frankowski scored twice, Aleksandar Katai added a goal and an assist and the Chicago Fire beat Orlando City 5-2 on Sunday in the season finale for both teams.
New Tampa woman celebrates 107th birthday, says her secret is drinking Coca-Cola every day
Happy 107th birthday to Frances Brassey!
Happy 107th birthday to Frances Brassey!
Emaciated dog found alive under debris 3 weeks after Hurricane Dorian
A search and rescue team found a dog buried under debris in the Bahamas, over three weeks after Hurricane Dorian ravaged the islands.
A search and rescue team found a dog buried under debris in the Bahamas, over three weeks after Hurricane Dorian ravaged the islands.
Senior dog with paralysis missing after car stolen with pet inside in South Florida
Florida animal rescue groups are helping a woman find her beloved dog, who has paralysis, after her car was stolen with the husky mix inside.
Florida animal rescue groups are helping a woman find her beloved dog, who has paralysis, after her car was stolen with the husky mix inside.
Record-breaking catch: Hunters capture 18-foot Burmese python in South Florida
Python hunters in South Florida have snagged a record-breaking catch.
Python hunters in South Florida have snagged a record-breaking catch.
Man oversleeps jury duty, goes to jail for 10 days
Deandre Somerville, 21, was sworn-in as a juror on a civil case in South Florida in August. He understood he was to return the next day for the continuation of the trial, but he overslept. He also failed to report to the jury office why he was absent. A judge ordered Somerville to serve 10 days in jail, and he must complete 150 hours of community service while on probation.
Deandre Somerville, 21, was sworn-in as a juror on a civil case in South Florida in August. He understood he was to return the next day for the continuation of the trial, but he overslept. He also failed to report to the jury office why he was absent. A judge ordered Somerville to serve 10 days in jail, and he must complete 150 hours of community service while on probation.
Florida man accidentally shoots, kills son-in-law amid birthday surprise
A Florida man who authorities said accidentally shot and killed the son-in-law who jumped out of a bush to surprise him for his birthday will not face criminal charges, police said Thursday.
A Florida man who authorities said accidentally shot and killed the son-in-law who jumped out of a bush to surprise him for his birthday will not face criminal charges, police said Thursday.
Young man, 21, oversleeps jury duty and goes to jail for 10 days
After the familiar nightmare about oversleeping and missing a final exam or a big job interview, waking up usually brings relief. But for 21-year-old Deandre Somerville the nightmare came after he actually overslept for jury service in a Florida courtroom. A judge later punished him with a 10 day jail sentence.
After the familiar nightmare about oversleeping and missing a final exam or a big job interview, waking up usually brings relief. But for 21-year-old Deandre Somerville the nightmare came after he actually overslept for jury service in a Florida courtroom. A judge later punished him with a 10 day jail sentence.
Sheriff: Parents called Florida deputies after finding two dozen pipe bombs in daughter's room
A Wimauma woman was arrested early Friday morning after her parents found a "significant" amount of pipe bomb in her bedroom, the sheriff announced Friday morning.
A Wimauma woman was arrested early Friday morning after her parents found a "significant" amount of pipe bomb in her bedroom, the sheriff announced Friday morning.
Florida bar with nearly $15,000 stuck to walls donates money for hurricane victims in Bahamas
Staff members at a Florida bar have taken nearly $15,000 in bills from the walls to help victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas.
Staff members at a Florida bar have taken nearly $15,000 in bills from the walls to help victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas.
'The devil can't hurt you': Mom tries to kill kids by driving into tree, police say
A Florida mother is facing attempted murder charges after police say she intentionally rammed her minivan into a tree in an effort to kill her children.
A Florida mother is facing attempted murder charges after police say she intentionally rammed her minivan into a tree in an effort to kill her children.
South Florida teen dies after saving mother and son from drowning in ocean
A teenager in South Florida has died several days after he saved a mother and her son from drowning in the ocean.
A teenager in South Florida has died several days after he saved a mother and her son from drowning in the ocean.
Universal Orlando actor fired for making racist hand gesture in photo
A Universal Orlando actor who was dressed as movie character “Gru” has been fired for making an “OK” hand gesture that has been designated a hate symbol used by white supremacists in a photo with a biracial girl.
A Universal Orlando actor who was dressed as movie character “Gru” has been fired for making an “OK” hand gesture that has been designated a hate symbol used by white supremacists in a photo with a biracial girl.