Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Lazaro Aviles, 56, of Deland, claimed a $1 million top prize from the $20 MONOPOLY DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Orlando District Office. Aviles received his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $798,985.00. Aviles purchased his…
Read More Florida Man Passes Go And Collects $1 Million From Monopoly Doubler Scratch-Off
The FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office is seeking the public’s help and is offering a reward of up to $20,000 in exchange for information that leads to the physical location of a woman believed to have been kidnapped earlier this year. Maria del Carmen Lopez,…
Read More FBI Reward Of $20,000 In Case Of California Great-Grandmother Kidnapped In Mexico
TAMPA, Fla. – A 25-year-old Tampa woman died at the scene of a crash around 12:15 am on Sunday. Florida Highway Patrol said two cars were traveling northbound on I-75 near Milepost 244 in the outside lane. Troopers say the car driven by the 25-year-old…
Read More 25-Year-Old Tampa Woman Killed In I-75 Crash Overnight
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Two men, believed to have drowned in Lake Eloise on Saturday, were identified as the missing boaters, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. At 4:12 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, 2023, the 10-year-old daughter of Jeffrey Marrero from Auburndale called 911…
Read More Search Continues For 2 Missing Boaters In Winter Haven, Lake Eloise
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff’s deputies are searching for two missing/runaways: A’rianna Harrison, a 15-year-old, and Shaniya Brown, a 17-year-old. Harrison and Brown were last seen in the Merrifield Dr. area of Zephyrhills around 9 p.m. on March 18 and may be heading to…
Read More Pasco Deputies: 2 Missing-Runaway Girls Last Seen In Zephyrhills, May Be In Tampa
Last week, the Florida Lottery announced seven winners who became millionaires playing scratch-off tickets. Two of these lucky winners were from out of state. On Monday, the Florida Lottery announced that James Hart, of Longwood, claimed a $1 million prize from the GOLD RUSH LIMITED…
Read More 7 Florida Lottery Scratch-Off Winners Announced Last Week, Each With $1 Million Wins
A deputy in Florida who was shot three times by a suspect who ambushed officers last week was released from the hospital on Friday. Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Corporal Matthew Aitken, 40, was shot in the neck, hand, and leg while responding to a vehicle…
Read More Deputy In Florida Who Was Ambushed, Shot 3 Times, Released From Hospital In Under A Week
It was a close call for four swimmers in serious distress after getting caught in a dangerous rip current off Santa Lucia Beach Saturday. According to Martin County Sheriff’s Office, Community Policing Deputy Jake Blaszyk responded to the call and could see the dire situation,…
Read More 4 Swimmers In Florida Rescued From Dangerous Rip Current
A Florida man has been sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for two counts of production of child sex abuse material and one count of receipt of sex abuse material. A federal jury previously found 52-year-old Eddie Joe Oglesby, Jr. guilty on October 14,…
Read More Florida Man Gets 80 Years Faking To Be Federal Agent To Receive Child Sex Abuse Materials
An 18-year-old Florida man was charged with a cold-blooded killing caught on security camera. According to deputies, on March 16, 2023, at approximately 10:52 a.m., the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting at the Restaurant Depot at 17751 South Tamiami Trail in Fort…
Read More 18-Year-Old Florida Man Charged In Shooting Murder Caught On Camera