Toddlers’ deaths at the hand of their father leave family shocked, grieving
The two little girls, ages 2 and 11 months, were shot by their father, deputies said. The father had a criminal record including an arrest for domestic violence.
Woman arrested for battery on Disney World employees over dinner reservation, cops say
Deputies say a Massachusetts mother ripped a Walt Disney World employee's nametag off and threw cups of water at him last month — all over an issue with her dinner…
Orange Sheriff: Deputies fatally shoot woman coming at them with knife
Orange County sheriff's deputies fatally shot a woman Wednesday after she ignored commands and advanced towards them with a knife, according to Sheriff John Mina.
Orlando’s Uncle Lou to ‘self-deport’ after immigration judge orders removal
Cleon Williams, the owner of Uncle Lou's Entertainment Hall, will voluntarily leave the U.S. after an immigration judge ordered his removal on Monday. The Orlando music stalwart's decision to "self-deport"…
Man who killed his girlfriend’s baby and threw the body in a pond is executed in Florida
Andrew Richard Lukehart, 53, who confessed to killing his girlfriend's infant daughter and throwing her body in a Florida pond three decades ago, is set to be executed this evening.
Man who killed his girlfriend’s baby is set to be Florida’s eighth execution of 2026
Andrew Richard Lukehart, 53, who confessed to killing his girlfriend's infant daughter and throwing her body in a Florida pond three decades ago, is set to be executed this evening.
Former ‘America’s Most Wanted’ says he’s innocent of 2002 murder as sentencing date set
Demorris Hunter, the subject of an "America's Most Wanted" segment for the 2002 murder of his then-girlfriend, proclaimed his innocence for the first time as a judge set a date…
Lake court case could pave the way for child rapists to be executed nationwide
A death sentence sought for a Leesburg man accused of child rape could end up overturning a U.S. Supreme Court decision and pave the way for such offenders to be…
Florida deputy said driver was texting with a hand that she doesn’t have
“Hand to God, you did not have your phone in your hand?” a Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputy asks a driver he pulled over for texting with her right hand.…
$4M for Groveland Four families comes after decades of fighting for justice
A fund approved by Florida lawmakers for relatives of the Groveland Four, the group of Lake County Black men falsely accused of raping a white woman in 1949, was the…