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ICE Nabs Illegal Immigrant ‘Gotaway’ Charged With Raping A Child In Massachusetts
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Deportation officers apprehended an illegal immigrant who entered the United States undetected and alle [...]
Miami Tax Return Preparer Sentenced To Federal Prison $4M In Tax Fraud
IRS Logo (TFP File Photo)
MIAMI, Fla. – Jean Wesner Pierre Louis, a 52-year-old Miami resident and former president of a tax preparation business, [...]
Two Honduran Nationals Traveled From Colorado To Florida To Sell DEA Agent 15,000 Fentanyl Pills
Emergency Lights (FIle)
Two Honduran nationals, identified as Hector Noe Melendez-Amador and Denis Omar Acosta-Melendez, were arrested in Charlott [...]
Woman Who Robbed Lakeland McDonald’s Returned Victim’s Cellphones Before Fleeing Scene
Iesha Williams (Lakeland Police Department)
LAKELAND, Fla. - A Lakeland woman was arrested after an armed robbery at a McDonald's location where s [...]
Nevada Mom Charged With Murder Of 2-Year-Old Son After Child Found In A Dumpster
Jacoby Robinson Jr. (LVMPD)
The discovery of the 2-year-old child's body in a Nevada dumpster has left many questions unanswered and the public de [...]
Watch Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Track Car Thief In Tampa
K9 Wrigley (HCSO)
TAMPA, Fla. - A suspect caught in a stolen car tried to run but couldn't hide from a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office K-9 un [...]
Fire Erupts At Miami Apartment Building, Man Found Shot Outside
Fire Erupts At Miami Apartment Building, Man Found Shot Outside (Only In Dade)
A devastating fire broke out Monday morning at a four-story apartme [...]
New Jersey And Ohio Men Charged In Case Of Online Monkey Torture “Animal Crush Videos”
Monkey (File)
In a disturbing case of animal cruelty, two men have been charged for their alleged participation in online groups dedicated to the [...]
Video: Waffle House Brawl In Florida Turns Breakfast Into Bedlam
Waffle House Brawl (X)
A late-night craving for waffles turned into a chaotic scene at an Orlando Waffle House as employees and customers engaged [...]
Mississippi Man Sentenced To Life For Gruesome Murder Saying He Thought They “Could Put Him Back Together”
Clint Brower, 45 (HCJ)
A Mississippi man was sentenced to life in prison last week after pleading guilty to the first-degree murder of victim Mica [...]