ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando firefighters shared an emotional reunion Wednesday with a man whose survival story they have never forgotten. Firefighters reunited with Matthew “Miracle Matt” Manzari, a patient they rescued nearly 12 years ago after a devastating electrical accident that responders say rarely ends in survival. On June 25,Continue Reading
ORLANDO, Fla. – A teenager has been arrested in connection with a gang-related shooting that injured four people outside a Parramore-area restaurant, including one victim who remains in critical condition, police said. Officers responded Sunday to reports of gunfire at Sister Soul Food, located at 436 S. Parramore Avenue, whereContinue Reading
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – Forty-six years after he was killed, a St. Petersburg Police detective has identified a previously unknown homicide victim as 29-year-old Johnny Bradshaw of Tennessee. Bradshaw and Jack Roy Davis were staying at the Siesta Motel on 34th Street in St. Petersburg in April 1980 when bothContinue Reading
RIVERVIEW, Florida – A 54-year-old man with 54 prior felony convictions was arrested this week after deputies discovered a firearm inside his Riverview residence, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded at 9:28 p.m. February 9, 2026, to a home in the 12900 block of Gordon Road regardingContinue Reading
OCALA, Florida – A 34-year-old woman and her 4-year-old daughter were found shot to death inside their Ocala condominium Tuesday night, and the woman’s estranged husband later died by suicide during a traffic stop in Georgia, authorities said. Ocala Police responded at approximately 9:16 p.m. February 10 to Marion SpringsContinue Reading
Kissimmee, FL – A 22-year-old North Carolina man is behind bars facing serious felony charges after authorities say he traveled across state lines to meet a 12-year-old Osceola County girl he had been communicating with on social media for several months. On January 31, 2026, the Osceola County Sheriff’s OfficeContinue Reading
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – A Port Charlotte woman was arrested Wednesday after investigators say she offered sexual acts in exchange for money during an undercover operation at a local massage business. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, detectives received a tip that illegal prostitution activity was occurring at AAAContinue Reading
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Three people have been indicted in the 2024 killing of a 20-year-old man who was found shot to death inside a vehicle in Kissimmee, following a months-long investigation by the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded at about 2:45 a.m. on Nov. 15, 2024, to a reportedContinue Reading
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Lyft driver accused of assaulting and threatening a passenger during a ride in October. According to the sheriff’s office, the investigation began after a victim reported that she was attacked after being picked up by her Lyft driver on Oct. 8, 2025.Continue Reading
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. 0 Detectives from the St. Petersburg Police Department traveled to Illinois to apprehend a suspect in a sexual assault case, and authorities now believe there may be more victims in the local Bay Area who have not yet reported incidents. 21-year-old Joshua Abercrombie was taken into custodyContinue Reading