Florida woman arrested for defrauding Holocaust survivor of $2.8 million in romance scam
The DOJ says Peaches Stergo met the 87-year-old man on a dating website and used the money she took from him to buy a home, cars, gold coins, Rolex watches, jewelry, and expensive clothes.
Intoxicated Florida woman, 81, kicks officer in groin during arrest, police say
Clarella Nelson Potter attacked officers at a restaurant and threatened to “kill” an officer while she was on her way to jail, police said.
Florida man wins $1M on scratch-off lotto ticket after being cut in line at Publix
A Florida man looking for luck found it last week when a cut in line resulted in a winning million-dollar lottery ticket.
Florida mom who uses OnlyFans files lawsuit against school district
A Florida mother with a risqué side hustle is putting some heat on her child's school.
'Pillowcase rapist' who terrorized Florida women in 1980s convicted in attack
One of South Florida's most notorious criminals, a man known as the "pillowcase rapist" who investigators say terrorized more than four dozen women in the 1980s, has been convicted in one of the attacks. He faces up to life in prison when he is sentenced in March.
Pritzker: Don’t change high school AP course to appease DeSantis and 'Florida's racist and homophobic laws'
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is going to battle with the national College Board over what he calls "political grandstanding" by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Police in Florida looking for 'pooping perpetrator'
Authorities say the man stole multiple items, including alcohol, from a restaurant and defecated on the floor before leaving.
Woman shot terminally ill husband at AdventHealth hospital in Daytona Beach, police say
Daytona Beach police said they were able to take a woman into custody after she shot her terminally ill husband at AdventHealth Daytona Beach in Florida on Saturday.
What happened to Sabrina Aisenberg? Baby’s disappearance still a mystery after 25 years
Sabrina Aisenberg vanished from her crib in Valrico, Florida, on November 24, 1997, when she was just five months old, launching Hillsborough County’s most widely-known and controversial missing person cases that placed her parents at the center of her disappearance.
Florida sheriff's office says 'Tiger King' star Carole Baskin's husband 'still missing,' despite her claims
"We have not received any communication from our federal partners that confirms the location of missing person Mr. Don Lewis," the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office told Fox News Digital.
Security guard sexually battered 15-year-old at Florida movie theater: Police
A security guard at an Ocala movie theater was arrested after he reportedly raped a 15-year-old girl who was waiting to be picked up by her mom, police said.
Todd, Julie Chrisley set to report to Florida prisons
Todd and Julie Chrisley are scheduled to report to prison in Florida to begin their sentences after their convictions for bank fraud and tax evasion last year.
Fort Pierce, Florida shooting: 8 shot during MLK Day event, 4 hurt running away, officials said
A shooting during a Martin Luther King Day celebration in Fort Pierce, Florida, left 12 people hurt -- eight shot and four who were hurt running away, officials said.
Planning a move to the fastest-growing state in 2023? This is the weather to expect
The Census Bureau found in 2022 that the Sunshine State isn't just drawing retirees anymore. We take a look at the weather you can expect in the county's fastest-growing state.
Peyton Hillis is off ventilator, 'on road to recovery' after saving kids from drowning, girlfriend says
Hillis, 36, was reportedly at a beach in Pensacola, Florida when he saved his two children from drowning.
Todd and Julie Chrisley's request for bail denied, will report to Florida prisons
"Chrisley Knows Best" stars Todd and Julie Chrisley will still have to report to federal prisons in Florida next week after a judge denied their request for bail and a delay in their surrender date.
Four people arrested after using clown masks to terrorize Florida woman in her home: Deputies
Four people were arrested after terrorizing an elderly Florida woman in her home while wearing clown masks, stealing thousands of dollars worth of valuables from her home.
Former NFL star Peyton Hillis in critical condition after saving kids from drowning at Florida beach: report
Former NFL running back Peyton Hillis is reportedly in critical condition after rescuing his children from drowning at a beach in Pensacola, Florida, according to reports.
10 reportedly injured in shooting at Miami restaurant during French Montana video shoot
10 people were reportedly shot at an area close to a French Montana video shoot.
Polk suspects called 911 to ask deputies for help moving items from home they were burglarizing, officials say
Two people in Poinciana were arrested after one of them made a 911 call to get help with moving their belongings from a home they were burglarizing, according to the sheriff's office.