A 21-year-old Largo man, Brandon Hernandez, was arrested on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, for ten counts of Transmission of Child Pornography following a proactive investigation by the Largo Police Department’s Investigative Services Division. The investigation aimed to identify individuals actively possessing and transmitting child pornography online. Detectives identified Hernandez asContinue Reading
The quick actions of more than a dozen Good Samaritans potentially saved a mother and two young children from serious harm outside a Department of Motor Vehicles on North Main Street on March 12th. Witnesses reported seeing a man driving away in an SUV while a woman desperately tried toContinue Reading
A child has died after being struck by two vehicles on North Halifax Avenue Wednesday night. Daytona Beach Police Department officers responded to the 2900 block of N. Halifax Avenue at approximately 8:21 p.m. following a report of a motor vehicle accident involving a child pedestrian. Upon arrival, they foundContinue Reading
A coordinated effort between the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office and the Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) led to the arrest of two individuals following a pursuit in a stolen vehicle on Wednesday. Deputies shared information about a stolen vehicle with PSLPD, who located it and attempted a trafficContinue Reading
A Manatee County jury on Wednesday found 28-year-old Nicholas Shermer guilty of second-degree murder in the 2023 death of his girlfriend, Amanda Shoaf. Shermer called 911 on August 27, 2023, to report that he had shot Shoaf following an argument at their apartment on Carlton Inlet Drive. He was takenContinue Reading
The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) has arrested 45-year-old Adam Phillip Neeley in connection with a homicide that occurred in a wooded area behind a business in the 3500 block of Apalachee Parkway. On April 21st, TPD officers initially responded to reports of gunfire in the area but found no immediateContinue Reading
Clay County Fire Rescue responded to a home explosion on Sycamore Way Monday evening, resulting in the hospitalization of two adults and two children. While the exact cause remains under investigation, preliminary indications suggest an apparent gas explosion. The State Fire Marshal is currently on scene and will be conductingContinue Reading
A long-term narcotics investigation has resulted in the arrest of 10 individuals and the seizure of a large quantity of dangerous drugs and firearms at a motel on Harts Road. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Street Level Narcotics team executed search warrants on five rooms at the motel following two separateContinue Reading
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputies have arrested Jose Antonio Alvarado Claudio, 36, in connection with a road rage shooting that occurred on Friday, April 18, 2025. Deputies responded to a call at 10:35 a.m. where a victim reported someone shot at his vehicle during a road rage incident thatContinue Reading
In an update to a case involving the removal of 30 dogs from a Weeki Wachee property, Jose Gonzalez-Cruz appeared in county court on April 14, 2025, and was ordered to relinquish all remaining dogs to Hernando County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services. He is now prohibited from owning or possessingContinue Reading