On Thursday, December 11, 2025, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) held a solemn ceremony at Fire Station 1 to honor 28 firefighters who have died in the line of duty, including two new additions lost to occupational cancer. Engineers Ian Church and Jason Woodruff were memorialized alongside 26Continue Reading
APOPKA, Fla. – A 55-year-old Apopka resident is facing multiple felony charges after a digital investigation allegedly uncovered a collection of child sexual abuse material, including videos the suspect is accused of filming himself at his place of employment. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announced the arrest ofContinue Reading
OCOEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has arrested 33-year-old Taylor Michelle Dorsey of Ocoee following a “gut-wrenching” investigation into the production and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The case, which FDLE officials described as one of “total depravity,” centers on allegations that Dorsey recordedContinue Reading
SATELLITE BEACH, Fla. – A Satellite Beach man is behind bars following a massive digital forensic investigation that uncovered thousands of files depicting the sexual abuse of children. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announced the arrest of 38-year-old Luke William Martineac on nearly 400 criminal counts. The arrestContinue Reading
TAMPA, FL – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says it is continuing to actively pursue leads in the long-running disappearance of Lakeland Air Force veteran Brian Edward Klecha, who vanished eight years ago. FDLE officials say they remain committed to uncovering what happened to Klecha, who was 35 yearsContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released new details Tuesday about a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday evening in the Ponce Boulevard area near New Berlin Road in Jacksonville, FL (Duval County). Sheriff T.K. Waters and Chief Alan Parker said the incident happened around 6:30 p.m. as DistrictContinue Reading
Alachua County, FL – Deputies arrested a Gainesville man Monday night after an investigation into an assault involving an elderly victim at a northwest Gainesville residence. During the evening hours of December 29, 2025, Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of suspicious activity at a home in theContinue Reading
Collier County, FL – More than two decades after a sexual battery in Golden Gate went unsolved, Collier County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested a suspect thanks to a DNA match and persistent investigative work. Rossel Moises Ponce Chirinos, 46, is currently in the Cocke County Jail in Tennessee awaitingContinue Reading
On Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at approximately 8:50 p.m., Lake City Police officers responded to a reported robbery at BJ’s Meat Market, 837 NW Main Blvd. No injuries were reported. Employees told officers that the suspect was nude except for a covering over his face. Officers quickly began an areaContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A soaked and shivering French bulldog was rescued thanks to the quick thinking and teamwork of JSO officers and local fishermen. A couple of weeks ago, District 6 Officers Moran and Duggar responded to a call about a dog in distress near Grand Street along the RibaultContinue Reading