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Gainesville (32601) - In late August 1990, Gainesville, Florida’s University of Florida campus was rocked by the harrowing reign of terror inflicted by serial killer Danny Rolling, later dubbed the “Gainesville Ripper.” Over just four…

East Tampa, FL (33610) - A Tampa mother was sentenced to 20 years for severely abusing her 18-month-old twin children, but the majority of that sentence — 15 years — will be served under house arrest, not in prison. The case, tried in…

Lakemont Park, Winter Park (32792)  - A 3-year-old child was killed in a hit-and-run accident Thursday night after a July 4 fireworks celebration in Winter Park, Florida. Police say the girl, Madison King, was walking in a crosswalk with…

Homestead, FL (33034) - A medical emergency unfolded early Monday at Homestead Correctional Institution, sending three inmates and one staff member to the hospital. While the nature of the incident is still under investigation, state…

Downtown Pompano Beach (33060) - A peaceful protest took over the Pompano Beach Civic Center today after former President Donald Trump signed the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into law. The legislation, already under fire for limiting housing…

Ridgecrest Drive, Lake County, FL (32757) - A woman in Lake County is under arrest after allegedly killing and dismembering her roommate, according to deputies. Investigators say she also attempted to poison nearby residents by offering…

Pine Hills (32808) — A Florida man has been arrested in Orange County after allegedly making violent threats against his ex-girlfriend, authorities confirmed. The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Marcus Allen, reportedly sent disturbing…

South Downtown Orlando (32806) - A 5-year-old girl was shot during a road rage incident on I-4 near Kaley Street in Orlando during rush hour on July 4, authorities confirmed. According to police, the bullet pierced the child’s sippy cup…

Brentwood Apartments, Moncrief neighborhood (32209) - Two young children tragically died in a Jacksonville apartment fire early Friday morning, and their mother is now under investigation for alleged drug use during the blaze. The fire…

Brunswick (31520) - A Georgia man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for kidnapping an 11-year-old girl as she walked home from school and leaving her to die in the woods. The child was missing for nearly 24 hours before…