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June 27, 2023

Florida woman charged with manslaughter in shooting of neighbor amid yearslong feud

Susan Lorincz, 58, faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted in the shooting death of 34-year-old mother Ajike Owens in Ocala, Florida, earlier this month.

June 27, 2023

Trump aide Walt Nauta's classified docs arraignment postponed due to canceled flight out of New Jersey

Tuesday's Miami arraignment for former President Donald Trump's aide Walt Nauta's was delayed after his lawyer said Nauta's flight from New Jersey was delayed and then canceled.

June 27, 2023

Convicted murderer attacks his attorney in bizarre courtroom clash: 'I used to box'

A Florida convicted murderer, Joseph Zieler, gave his attorney an elbow to the face Monday during a hearing over two brutal murders that took place more than two decades ago.

June 27, 2023

Panama City Beach is the deadliest beach in America in 2023

Panama City Beach in Florida is home to the deadliest beach in America after three more tourists died swimming in the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend.

June 27, 2023

Florida was hit by a tsunami last week – but likely not the kind you're thinking of

Florida saw a meteotsunami last week, according to the National Weather Service. These events are large waves caused by storms and are driven by air-pressure disturbances.

June 27, 2023

5 Florida teens killed in submerged car that crashed into retention pond, police say

Three women and two men, ages 18 or 19, died when their car crashed into a retention pond off Top Golf Way near Interstate 75 in Fort Myers, Florida.

June 27, 2023

Convicted murderer attacks his attorney in courtroom before learning his fate

Joseph Zieler, who was convicted in two 1990 murders in Florida, threw an elbow at his attorney during a hearing to request a re-trial. (WFXT)

June 27, 2023

What China is doing in Cuba is a big threat to all of us

China has reactivated an old Soviet Union base in Cuba, and currently is in talks to stand up a military training facility within 100 miles of Florida.

June 26, 2023

Florida police arrest 12 people spanning 3 generations, in alleged family-run drug trafficking operation

The Polk County Sheriff's Office in Florida arrested 12 individuals, some spanning three generations of a family, on numerous drug trafficking charges on June 22.

June 26, 2023

Florida suspects allegedly stole luxury vehicles, fabricated VINs and falsified insurance: police

Florida police conducted a five-year investigation into an automotive theft crime organization that led to the arrests of 23 people, with four additional in the works.