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December 7, 2024

Florida boy opens lemonade stand to cover daycare tuition for fallen officer's son: 'What Jesus would do'

Charlie Allsup's stand has raised nearly $4,000 for the family of Ignacio 'Dan' Diaz, one of three sheriff's deputies killed in the line of duty in Florida.

December 7, 2024

Florida man who was half-naked, 'high on meth' breaks into home, grabs carpet cleaner

A Florida man who was wearing only a shirt but no pants or shoes is accused of breaking into a home where he was found holding a carpet cleaner.

December 6, 2024

Former Elvis Presley bodyguard turned drug smuggler releases book dishing on conviction, the real Miami Vice

Ted Pryor, super middleweight kickboxing champion, drug smuggler and bodyguard for Elvis Presley and Don Johnson, details life story in new book.

December 5, 2024

'Black Swan' murder: Slain dad's daughter rips killer ballerina stepmom at sentencing

Former ballerina Ashley Benefield, convicted of killing her husband in the notorious "Black Swan" murder case, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday.

December 4, 2024

Trump floats DeSantis as potential defense secretary replacement if Hegseth falters

President-elect Trump is considering nominating Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida as defense secretary to replace Pete Hegseth, Trump's embattled first pick to steer the Pentagon, according to sources.

December 4, 2024

Florida man attempting to purchase crack on Craigslist busted by undercover cop who responded to ad

A Florida man found himself behind bars after his Craigslist post searching for "ice or crack" was answered by an undercover investigator.

December 3, 2024

Savage killer captured in Mexico after TikTok video helps reveal his location: police

A Florida man was arrested in Mexico nearly 3 1/2 years after he allegedly shot and killed his ex-girlfriend, who he lured to a cemetery with their infant child.

December 3, 2024

Trump, DeSantis join thousands to mourn 3 Florida deputies killed in roadside crash

Thousands of people attended a memorial on Tuesday in West Palm Beach for three deputies who were killed in a roadside crash nearly two weeks ago.

December 3, 2024

Florida man accused of breaking into home, stabbing woman while she was sleeping inside

A Florida man was taken into custody after he allegedly broke into a woman's home, stabbed her while she was sleeping and attempted to flee from deputies.

December 2, 2024

Florida 'suitcase killer' receives sentence after suffocating boyfriend during 'hide-and-seek game'

Sarah Boone, the woman found guilty of suffocating her boyfriend inside a suitcase, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday. She killed her boyfriend in a gruesome 2020 incident.