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FDLE asks public for help with finding 16-year-old girl
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement asked the public for help on Saturday with finding a 16-year-old girl who vanished from Seminole County.
Key Largo charter captain murdered over ‘minor traffic issue’ outside Orlando, police say
Tributes poured in over the weekend for a South Florida charter boat captain after authorities said the 43-year-old became the victim of a deadly road rage shooting in the Orlando area.
Shocking details unearthed after South Florida woman carjacked, set ablaze in massive drug scheme
Last year, a South Florida woman was carjacked in Central Florida, in Winter Springs, before her body was found burnt in the remains of a car fire in Osceola County.
Tornado touches down in Seminole County, demolishing home, flipping big rig
A tornado touched down Monday in Seminole County, collapsing a home in Longwood and overturning a tractor-trailer in Lake Mary, WKMG in Orlando reported.
Miami-Dade widower worked for drug traffickers for years before his wife was killed, records show
A widower who owned Miguelito Barber Shop in Miami-Dade County’s Florida City stands accused of moving cocaine and cash while working in both cocaine trafficking and money laundering for traffickers, records show. Investigators say he worked in the Orlando and Miami areas, Colombia, and his native Dominican Republic.
Authorities arrest 2 more in Homestead woman’s killing in central Florida
Seminole County prosecutors dropped a bombshell in court when they revealed four people were behind the kidnapping and killing of Katherine Aguasvivas back in April.
Sting operation nets UCF vice chair after hookup app users turn to public parks
Deputies used Sniffies, a service advertised as a “map-based hookup app for gay, bisexual, and bicurious men” — and allegedly so did the vice chairman of the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees.
Feds take over case of Homestead woman’s killing in central Florida
A central Florida sheriff and federal prosecutor were scheduled to hold a news conference Monday afternoon to provide an update on a Homestead woman’s murder.
NFL wide receiver Tank Dell shot in Sanford
Tank Dell, a wide receiver for the Houston Texans, suffered minor injuries after being shot in Sanford, according to a social media post by the team.
Sheriff’s office IDs 16-year-old accused of shooting 10 at event venue in Central Florida
A 16-year-old boy is accused of shooting 10 people at an event venue near Sanford early Sunday, according to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, WKMG in Orlando reported.
Ex-deputy linked to fatal carjacking of Homestead woman seeks redemption: ‘I just want my life back’
A former Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy Wednesday who was arrested and relieved of duty after investigators say he inserted himself into a fatal carjacking and shooting case of a Homestead woman is now sharing his side of the story.
Seminole County Sheriff announces arrests in connection with murder of Homestead woman
A second person of interest has been detained in connection with the shooting death of a Homestead woman in Seminole County earlier this month, according to authorities.
Police: Cocaine bricks hidden in lamp help investigators working to solve 2 murders
Investigators knew someone used a lamp fixture to hide two cocaine bricks, and mailed the lamp from Puerto Rico to Osceola County. This helped them during an ongoing investigation to identify suspects in two murders in Central Florida.
Sheriff announces arrest of person of interest in Homestead woman’s killing
Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma provided an update Friday afternoon on the investigation into the killing of a 31-year-old Homestead woman in his county.
Search continues for Homestead woman’s killer
Five days since a Homestead woman was carjacked, abducted and murdered in central Florida, authorities continued to search for her killer.
Homestead woman believed dead in central Florida: Sheriff announces car located, deputy’s arrest
Seminole County’s sheriff is expected to provide an update Monday after authorities believe they found the body of a 31-year-old Homestead woman who was carjacked and kidnapped in central Florida Thursday.
‘Not just a random incident’: Florida murder of Miami-Dade mother remains unsolved
Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvivas moved to the United States from the Dominican Republic about five years ago. Her life as a U.S. Citizen was short and detectives are trying to figure out why.
Clogged toilet leads to 5 arrests at Florida restaurant
A clogged toilet at a Florida restaurant ended with a large fight on Saturday evening, according to the police department.
Some Florida counties requiring permission from parents before teachers call kids by their nicknames
If a child's birth name is William, but everyone calls him Billy, his teacher cannot call him Billy without getting a permission slip from his parents.
WATCH: Video from wedding where bride arrested for lacing guests’ food with drugs released
Deputies in Seminole County released body camera video from a February wedding where guests complained of feeling ill. Two months later, the bride and her caterer were arrested for spiking the food with drugs.
Bride arrested for lacing food with drugs at her own wedding
A bride was arrested after a two-month investigation that determined she had schemed with her caterer to put cannabis in her guests' food.
Superintendent confirms incidents of destructive TikTok trend in Miami-Dade school
Several schools across South Florida are dealing with a mischievous trend on social media.
Man faces charges for alleged election fraud in Seminole County
Seminole County Supervisor of Elections and The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced earlier this week that a 68-year-old man is facing election fraud charges.