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Middle-School Brutes In Florida Beat Kids In Racially Motivated Attack
Five Florida middle school students face hate crime charges after attacking four students on Wednesday.
According to the NBC affiliate in Miramar [...]
Florida Man’s Body Parts Identified After Alligator Spotted With Human Arm In Its Mouth, Murder Suspected After Shallow Grave Unburied
Detectives in Florida have found additional human remains buried in a shallow just hours after identifying body parts found on Thursday on the banks [...]
Lutz Woman Has Died Following Collier Parkway Hit And Run Near Grace Family Church
LUTZ, FL. - On March 5, 2022, at 11:32 AM, an SUV was traveling westbound out of the parking lot of Grace Family Church, located at 22920 SR-54.
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Two Florida Spring Breakers Remain In Critical Condition After Overdosing On Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine
Two Florida spring breakers remain in critical condition after overdosing on fentanyl-laced cocaine. At least two U.S. Military Academy, West Point c [...]
Sarasota Police Department Investigating The Murders Of Two Women On North Tamiami Trail
SARASOTA, FL. - The Sarasota Police Department is conducting two death investigations that are considered suspicious and are both classified as homic [...]
‘Check Your Tracking’ Border Agents Seize $4.5M In Fake Jewelry Headed To Florida From China
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers that inspect packages at the Express Consignment Operation (ECO) hub in Louisville see a variety of [...]
Suspect Arrested In Spring Hill Attempted Carjackings, Beating At Circle K
SPRING HILL, FL. - On Thursday just after 1 p.m., Hernando County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the Circle K, located at 6227 Deltona Bouleva [...]
Gator In Florida Canal Found With Human Arm In Mouth, Sheriff Treating Case As Homicide
Investigators in Florida are searching the gator-infested waters at Hungryland Preserve for any additional human remains after body parts were discov [...]
80-Year-Old Florida Man Arrested After Exploiting 88-Year-Old Man Out Of $322K
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL. - Detectives assigned to the Economic Crimes Unit have arrested 80-year-old William Planes, after exploiting an elderly man by t [...]
Polk County Detention Deputy Arrested For Graphic Sexual Harassment Of Female Inmate
POLK COUNTY, FL. - Former Detention Deputy Robert Collins, 57, was arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail and charged with misuse of public of [...]