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Police: Florida Woman Hides Mother's Body in Freezer
The woman, 64, was arrested Thursday and also charged with tampering with evidence
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Police: Florida Woman Hides Mother's Body in Freezer
A Florida woman is charged with failing to report her mother’s death more than two months after the woman’s body was found in a freezer in the home they shared. The 64-year-old woman was arrested Thursday and also charged with tampering with evidence. Sebastian police found her 93-year-old mother’s body after conducting a welfare check in late April. The daughter...
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Florida Mother Leaves Kids in Bus Overnight to Smoke Pot on Boat: PD
A Florida mom is behind bars after police say she left her three kids alone on a dilapidated bus overnight while she smoked marijuana on a boat. Gulfport Police say an officer noticed a small bus parked in a city lot Saturday morning and found the three children, ages 3, 6, and 9-years-old, inside. The children had no phone and…
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Charges Dropped Against Florida Woman Who Took Husband's Guns
State Attorney Brian Hass said in a case disposition sent to The Associated Press Tuesday that Courtney and Joseph Irby agreed to participate in a 12-month program that includes anger management classes.
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South Florida Woman Who Sued for Front-Yard Veggie Gardens Dies
A South Florida gardening crusader has died after a lengthy legal battle that led to a new state law allowing people to grow vegetables in their front yards without fear of local ordinances. Hermine Ricketts was 63.
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Family of Fla. Woman Murdered in Costa Rica ‘Worried' About Investigation
It has been a month and a half since Florida woman Carla Stefaniak was murdered in Costa Rica, and the family of the Venezuelan-American and her lawyers in San Jose are “concerned” about the investigation.
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Florida Woman, 86, Beat Husband, 89, to Death With Cane: Police
Investigators say an 86-year-old Florida woman fatally beat her 89-year-old husband with a walking cane.
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Florida's Fakes: People Accused of Posing as Professionals
In Florida, men, women and even children have been accused, charged or declared guilty of posing as a variety of professionals or of other indiscretions.
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Police: Florida Woman Exposed Baby to Cocaine, Causing Brain Damage
A Florida woman is charged with exposing a 3-month-old baby to cocaine, leaving him with significant brain damage.
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Florida Woman Charged With Leaving Chihuahua to Die in Trash Bin
Authorities say a Florida woman wrapped her small dog in a trash bag and left it to die in a trash bin behind an apartment complex.
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Police Jail 95-Year-Old Florida Woman Who Admitted to Slapping Granddaughter With Slipper
Hattie Reynolds told police Saturday that she wanted 46-year-old Janeen Williams out of her house because she was in bed soaking up the air conditioning Reynolds pays for.
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Husband of Florida Woman Who Went Missing at Sea Charged in Her Murder
A man who reported his new wife missing while sailing in the Caribbean last year has been arrested for his alleged involvement in her murder, officials said.
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Video Shows Arrest of 93-Year-Old Florida Woman
A 93-year-old Florida woman was arrested after body camera video showed her fighting with officers who were evicting her from her home, officials said.
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Florida Woman Jailed After Running Over Daughter, Son-in-Law After Argument
Lee County Sheriff’s deputies tell local news outlets that on Tuesday Lisa Newsom yelled, “I’m going to run him over,” referring to her 41-year-old son-in-law.
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Opening Statements Begin in Florida Woman's Murder-for-Hire Trial
Either a Florida woman tried to hire a hit man to kill her newlywed husband, or she is the victim of a rogue police department seeking fame on the “Cops” television show.
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Florida Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Killing of FSU Law Professor
A South Florida woman is pleading not guilty to first-degree murder charges over her alleged role in the shooting death of a Florida State University law professor.
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23-Year-Old Florida Woman with Leukemia Marries at Hospital
A 23-year-old Florida woman who is battling leukemia married her boyfriend in a hospital conference room, left hospice and is now switching to more aggressive treatments.