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Trey Allen Cornwell, 29, is charged with Grand Theft Auto after police say he stole and ambulance to the Kass Circle area off of Port Court where he got the ambulance stuck in mud and sand as it approached a nearby body of water off of…

According to authorities, Angela Brown was last seen at 9am on April 3, 2021 her last known residence on Water Road in Ocala. Angela was wearing grey pants, a grey shirt, and carrying a clear tote bag with blue handles.  OCALA, FL – The…

Witnesses told deputies as the men exited the store, the suspect was joined by two or three male friends. All of the men began fighting in the parking lot. UPDATE APRIL 5, 2021, 4:44 PM: Detectives have identified and interviewed the…

Six of only 24 homesites in the new intimate coastal community have already sold. Prices there start in the low $300,000sfor homes ranging in size from 1,725to1,975square feet on 50-foot lots. ATLANTIC BEACH, FL – Dream Finders Homes is…

According to authorities, Stanley Matiyosus, 42, was arrested on a charge of Second-Degree Murder with a Firearm and Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon. BROOKSVILLE, FL - On Saturday, April 03, 2021 at 1:50 a.m., Hernando County…

Ryan Conover, 25, of West Palm Beach was located, arrested and booked in the Palm Beach County Jail on charges of Attempted First Degree Murder. WEST PALM BEACH, FL - On Monday, March 26, 2021, at 11:20 pm, deputies responded to a…

Current Florida law prohibits offering voters assistance within 100 feet of polling locations. HB 7041 would expand that zone to 150 feet and prohibits giving "any item" to voters. Photo credit: Florida Capitol, Trimmel Gomes. …

According to detectives, Xavier Donte Alexander, 27, a 4th grade teacher at Grove Park Elementary School on N Military Trail, in Palm Beach Gardens was arrested for solicitation of a minor and traveling to meet a minor. He will…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is joined by Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, Senate President Wilton Simpson and House Speaker Chris Sprowls for a press conference at the Florida State Capitol. Mar 29, 2021. TALLAHASSEE, FL…

On March 30, Broward Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit detectives arrested Augustin on charges of sexual battery on a minor 16 or 17 years of age and sex offense of a victim over 12 and up to 15 years of age. Broward Sheriff’s…

Christian Zuba, 18, is described as a white male approximately 5'9" and weighing approximately 156 lbs. He has brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a blue polo shirt, blue jeans, and black shoes. He may also be riding a…

Witnesses told responding deputies that the officer was bringing the juvenile back to Florida United Methodist Children’s Home in Enterprise after finding him off campus, and an altercation between the juvenile and the officer broke out in…

Tamarac Fire Rescue transported Ingram to University Hospital, and he was then airlifted to the trauma unit at Broward Health North. On Monday, March 29, Ingram was pronounced deceased at 7:30 p.m. The investigation continues.   …

Jarvis Wayne Madison, 62, of New Albany, Indiana, faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison for stalking and eventually killing his estranged wife 44-year-old Rachael Madison. Photos Source: Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.…

According to authorities, on two separate occasions the suspect pictured burglarized a business on Mona Drive, in Tequesta. These incidents occurred between March 6, 2021 and March 13, 2021. PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – The Palm Beach County…

Kelley Gaudette, 32, was arrested and charged with lewd and lascivious battery on a victim older than 12 but less than 16 years of age, principle to traveling to meet a minor, unlawful use of a two-way communication device, and…

An alert regarding Parker Lee Sharpley, 37, went to all users across Volusia County instead of only those within the defined radius of the address. A follow-up text alert was just sent correcting the error, and clarifying information has…

Yondeivis Wongden-Hernandez, 26, of Doral, was charged with second-degree murder while Randy Rodriguez-Fernandez, 21, of Doral and Carlos Paterson-Torres, 29, of Opa Locka, were both charged with accessory after the fact.. UPDATE MARCH…

According to authorities, deputies responded to a residence where a small fire led them to discover a deceased person. OCALA, FL - Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Major Crimes detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred…

Detectives say Mark Welch was last seen 5 p.m. Monday, March 29 at his residence located at 2901 N.W. 48th Avenue in Lauderdale Lakes. Anyone with information on Welch's whereabouts is asked to contact Broward Sheriff's Office…

According to authorities, Marc Luc Jean-Francois, 79, was last seen at 6:30 p.m. on March 29 near 4300 N.W. 36th Avenue in Lauderdale Lakes. Jean-Francois suffers from dementia and only speaks Creole. UPDATE APRIL 1,…

Drew Curtis Sikes, 37, is charged with attempting to kill a U.S. officer and with a weapons crime. MIAMI, FL – South Florida federal prosecutors have charged 37-year-old Drew Curtis Sikes with attempting to kill an officer of the…

SELF, a green CDFI based in Florida, has secured a $5M Line of Credit from BankUnited, a culmination of a relationship that started with a CRA grant years ago. SELF is a non-profit community lender that specializes in climate financing for…

At Tributary, , North Florida’s best new master-planned community, Dream Finders Homes, Lennar and Richmond American Homes are offering a distinctive collection of award-winning home designs ranging in size and style to meet the needs and…

Stephanie Brown, 42, Richard Rendon, 35, who was recently placed on the Charlotte County Most Wanted list and Priscilla Palmer, 59, were all placed under arrest after authorities observed Rendon in the parking lot of the Knights Inn at 300…

Aliex Santiesteban, 43, of Miami has been identified, located, arrested and charged with sexual battery, kidnapping a child under 13 and attempted felony murder from an incident that happened last week in the Brownsville section of Miami…

Shortly after entering the jail facility, Brandon H. Ballinger, 33, was observed in his cell actively seizing. Jail staff immediately rendered aid while simultaneously alerting medical staff to respond. After several days of care Ballinger…

Josue is described as a 38 year old Hispanic / Latino man approximately 5' 7" tall and approximately 180 lbs., He has brown eyes and black hair. If you have any information that could help us locate Josue Molina-Rodriguez, please call 911.…

Volusia sheriff’s detectives have identified two suspects wanted since Saturday when the pair tried to break into a room at the Motel 6 in Daytona Beach, resulting in the male suspect suffering a gunshot wound. Warrants have been issued…

Beginning this week, Broward Sheriff’s Office will participate in two virtual workshops aimed at identifying resources and gaps in existing community programs in order to divert people living with mental illness and those suffering with…