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April 16, 2023

Florida police want to speak to woman with 'long blonde hair' in 35-year-old cold case murder investigation

Detectives believe that they're closing in on solving the 1988 murder of retired U.S. Army officer Robert Hecht, who was found slain 35 years ago in Florida.

April 16, 2023

Florida woman who stole $2.8 million from Holocaust survivor in romance scam pleads guilty

A Florida woman who swindled $2.8 million out of an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor in a romance scam pleaded guilty on Friday to one count of wire fraud, prosecutors announced.

April 16, 2023

Florida man robs arcade with BB gun before getting shot and fleeing: police

Clewiston, Florida police arrested a man on Saturday who allegedly robbed an arcade before he was shot by an armed security guard, and fled the scene.

April 16, 2023

Florida woman turns tables on armed ex who showed up to apartment, kills him with one shot

A Florida woman retrieved her own firearm and fatally shot her ex-boyfriend after he allegedly showed up to her home with a gun and a struggle ensued.

April 15, 2023

Florida man, 20, arrested in shooting deaths of daughter's mother, her mother

A Florida man is accused of killing a mother, 39, and her 20-year-old daughter who he was in a custody battle with over their 2-year-old daughter.

April 15, 2023

High school cancels rest of baseball season after players protest coach's removal amid Title VI investigation

Fort Myers High School canceled the rest of its baseball season Thursday amid a Title VI investigation into the program and the alleged use of a racial slur.

April 15, 2023

Homecoming: DeSantis family visits Florida first lady's elementary school, favorite burger joint in Ohio

The DeSantis family visited first lady Casey DeSantis' hometown in Troy, Ohio, Thursday, stopping by her elementary school and a local diner she frequented.

April 15, 2023

Georgia preteen drowns in Pensacola rip tide during Florida spring break trip

12-year-old Rashad Williams passed away after being caught in a rip current in Pensacola, Florida with Braylon Jones. The Georgia boy was visiting the beach for spring break.

April 15, 2023

Tennis legend Billie Jean King takes aim at DeSantis, 'Parental Rights in Education' law

Tennis legend Billie Jean King took aim at Florida Gov. Ron Desantis and the "Parental Rights in Education" law on Friday while at the Billie Jean Cup qualifier.

April 15, 2023

Trump world is losing key players to DeSantis as mentor and protege clash ahead of GOP primary

Trump world is losing key players to DeSantisLand as the mentor and protege clash ahead of the GOP primary election as speculation grows about Gov. Ron DeSantis' potential campaign.