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Florida Teacher Arrested For Abusing Nonverbal 3-Year-Old Student
Tonya Gainey (WCSO)
A Florida teacher, Tonya Gainey, 57, has been arrested and charged with child abuse after allegedly throwing away a nonverbal [...]
Georgia Man Convicted Of Murdering Girlfriend Gets Life Without Parole
Christopher Bullock
A Georgia man has been convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for fatally shooting his live-in [...]
Florida Woman Sentenced In Georgia For $1 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
A Florida woman was sentenced in Georgia to three years in federal prison for defrauding government relief programs esta [...]
Texas Woman Gets 14 Years In Federal Prison For Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
Methamphetamine (File)
A Texas woman has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for her role in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy, ac [...]
High-Speed Florida Keys Chase: Iowa Man Charged After Fleeing Deputies On U.S. 1
Matthew Alan Pric
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A 34-year-old man from Urbandale, Iowa, is facing charges after leading law enforcement on a high-speed ch [...]
Suspected Cocaine Bricks Wash Ashore In The Florida Keys
Suspected Cocaine Bricks Wash Ashore In The Florida Keys (MCSO)
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - Two bricks of suspected cocaine were discovered washed ashor [...]
Duo Sought After Ocala Car Break-In And Fraudulent Shopping Spree At GameStop Stores
Duo Sought After Ocala Car Break-In And Shopping Spree At GameStop Stores
OCALA, Fla. - The Ocala Police Department is seeking the public's help [...]
Mississippi Babysitter Sentenced To Life Plus 40 Years For Murdering Toddler
Makallie Elizabeth Durham
A former Mississippi babysitter, Makallie Elizabeth Durham, has been sentenced to life imprisonment plus 40 years for th [...]
Female Teen Student Kills Teacher, Classmate In Wisconsin School Shooting Before Dying By Suicide
Abundant Life Christian School Facebook/Olivia Buss
A 15-year-old female student opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wiscons [...]
Chinese National Gets 10 Years In Illinois: Laundering $62 Million For Mexican Cartels
The Department of Homeland Security
A federal judge in Chicago has sentenced a Chinese national to 10 years in prison for laundering $62 million i [...]