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Illinois Woman Dies After Falling From Golf Cart In The Villages; Driver Arrested for DUI Manslaughter
Emergency Lights (FIle)
A 60-year-old woman from Norridge, Illinois, died early Sunday morning after falling from a golf cart in The Villages. The [...]
Early Morning Disturbance At Wahneta Gas Station Leads To Arrest Of Winter Haven Man
Richard Hidalgo
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A disturbance at a Wahneta gas station early Saturday morning resulted in the arrest of a Winter Haven man wit [...]
Duo Nabbed In Florida Drug Bust: Fentanyl, Firearms Seized
Florida Duo Nabbed In Drug Bust: Fentanyl, Firearms Seized
A search warrant executed at a Golden Gate Estates residence in Collier County on Thurs [...]
Polk City Man Arrested On Lakeland Grand Theft Warrant
Anthony Cuzzone
POLK CITY, Fla. - A Polk City man was arrested Friday evening on an outstanding warrant for multiple felony charges in Lakeland
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Speeding Leads To Arrest For Eagle Lake Man With Outstanding Warrant In Winter Haven
Jax Kover
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A routine traffic stop in Eagle Lake turned into an arrest for a 22-year-old man with an outstanding warrant for agg [...]
Update: Second Arrest Made In Murder And Dismemberment Of St. Petersburg Teen
Miranda Corsette
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Michelle Brandes, the domestic partner of Steven Gress, has turned herself in to police and is now in cust [...]
Valrico Horror: Death Penalty Sought For Man In Dismemberment Murder; New York Accomplice Awaits Extradition
13th Judicial Circuit State Attorney Suzy Lopez (TFP Photo)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office has announ [...]
Pennsylvania Carjack Terror: Teen Convicted In Hour-Long Violent Spree
Inside of Jail. TFP File Photo
A Philadelphia teenager has been convicted for his role in a terrifying hour-long carjacking spree that terrorized [...]
Missouri Man Pleads Guilty To Hosting Dogfights And Training Fighting Dogs
Plea Photo (DOJ)
A Missouri man has admitted to hosting dogfights in his home and training dogs for combat. Terrell Williams, 52, pleaded guilty F [...]
South Carolina Executes Killer By Firing Squad, First In US In 15 Years
Prison Yard, TFP File Photo
Brad Sigmon, 67, was executed by firing squad in South Carolina on Friday, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 year [...]