TAMPA, Fla. — A man has been arrested in Minnesota after authorities identified him as the suspect in a bomb threat targeting an assisted living facility in Tampa, officials said. The incident occurred April 7, 2026, when the Colonnade at Carrollwood, located on South Village Drive, received a phone callContinue Reading
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Authorities arrested a convicted felon after a vehicle pursuit, crash, and foot chase that ended inside a nearby residence, officials said. The incident began during the late evening hours of April 3, 2026, when deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a gray Volkswagen in theContinue Reading
TALLAHASSEE, FL — A 31-year-old man was arrested Friday, April 10, 2026, by the Leon County Sheriff’s Office Human Exploitation and Trafficking (HEAT) Unit for the commercial sexual exploitation of a minor. Tyrone Furman faces multiple charges related to human trafficking and sexual offenses after a months-long investigation that stemmedContinue Reading
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr. High School teacher has been arrested following an investigation into an alleged sexual relationship with a student, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office. Kirsten Rose, 37, was taken into custody on April 10, 2026, by agents with the agency’s Special VictimsContinue Reading
BUNNELL, Fla. — A woman wanted on a felony domestic battery charge has been arrested after a monthlong investigation by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, authorities said. Diana Reid, 49, of Bunnell, had been wanted since March 9 following a domestic disturbance that occurred the day before. Investigators said ReidContinue Reading
LEVY COUNTY, Fla. — A late-night traffic stop turned into a multi-agency pursuit that ended with the arrest of a wanted fugitive and a driver facing multiple charges, authorities said. The incident began around 2:24 a.m. on April 8, 2026, when Corporal Dean MacIntyre observed a vehicle run a stopContinue Reading
ORLANDO, Fla. — A teenager has been arrested and charged with murder following a fatal shooting early April 1 at an Orlando apartment complex, police said. Officers with the Orlando Police Department responded at approximately 12:48 a.m. to the 700 block of Ivey Lane after receiving a report of aContinue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A Volusia County jury has found a man guilty of armed burglary, resulting in a life sentence under Florida’s repeat offender laws, officials said. After a full-day trial, 44-year-old Michael Vincent King of Port Orange, was convicted of burglary while armed and immediately sentenced to lifeContinue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A Volusia County jury has found an inmate guilty of attempting to murder a correctional officer during a violent attack inside a state prison, officials said. After a three-day trial, Trevon Miller was convicted of attempted second-degree murder of a law enforcement officer and aggravated batteryContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters stopped a theft in progress Wednesday afternoon, April 8, after chasing down and subduing a suspect outside a hardware store on Atlantic Boulevard. According to authorities, Waters was at the store’s customer service area picking up an order when an employee alerted himContinue Reading