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Florida Man Sets Fire to Church After Plowing Van Inside
A Florida church sustained extensive damage when a driver plowed a van through the front door and then set the sanctuary on fire
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Ocala Man Accused of Stealing Golf Balls, Beating Golfer
The golfer suffered from a broken rib, bruises and cuts that required stitches
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Florida Landlord Charged with Fatally Shooting Tenant
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said they responded to several calls Friday as Stanley Jenson was trying to evict 49-year-old tenant Marc Bruss. Investigators say Jensen was told not to return to the apartment and deputies explained the eviction process to him.
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Bodies of Missing Florida Mother and 4 Children Found in Georgia
Authorities say the bodies of four young Florida children are believed to have been located after the body of their mother was found in Georgia.
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Amber Alert Canceled for Missing Toddler After Mother Found Dead Near Ocala, Suspect Arrested in Florida Keys
Florida Department of Law Enforcement officials issued an Amber Alert for 11-month-old Jhene Clark, saying that she was taken from her home in the area of Northeast 78th Lane in Ocala.
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ICYMI: Panhandler Rejects Job Offer; Cockfighting Ring Busted
Here are some of last week’s top stories from the NBC 6 Weekend Digest:
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Body Cam Footage Shows Moment Florida Deputies Busted Cockfighting Ring
Dramatic body camera footage shows the moment Florida deputies busted a large cockfighting ring that led to five arrests.
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Christmas Murder Mystery Solved After Florida Inmate Confesses
Florida authorities have solved a 25-year-old missing person case after a convicted inmate admitted to murdering the North Florida woman.
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‘Some of The Worst Conditions': Florida Woman Arrested for Alleged Neglect After Children Found Living in Filth
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office published on Facebook that 30-year-old Sara Resko was arrested at her home near Ocala on Tuesday and charged with six counts of child neglect.
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Shotgun in Guitar Case Was Used in Central Florida School Shooting: Official
A gunman who carried a shotgun in a guitar case opened fire Friday in a Florida high school, wounding one student before he was arrested on a day planned for a national classroom walkout to protest gun violence, authorities said.
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Florida Man Being Chased By Cops Stops to Shoot Up Heroin: Police
Marion County Sheriff’s Office say a detective found a wanted John Stephens at his central Florida home Monday.
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Florida Teen Charged With Stealing Uncle's Patrol Car, Conducting Traffic Stop
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said the teen broke into his uncle’s locked bedroom while he was out of town and went on patrol, pulling over a driver and reported a disturbance at a convenience store.
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South Florida's Kevin Hart, Not the Actor, Most Followed NYC Marathon Runner
A South Florida man who shares a name with a famous celebrity got plenty of attention at last weekend’s New York Marathon.
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'Look What You Made Me Do': Police Say Bank Robbery Suspect Trying to Impress Taylor Swift
Police say a Connecticut man with a crush on singer Taylor Swift robbed a bank and then went to the pop star’s Rhode Island mansion where he threw cash over a fence in an attempt to impress her.
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Florida Man Arrested After Going AWOL From Air Force 45 Years Ago: Officials
Sheriff’s authorities confirmed Linley Lemburg’s identity by comparing his fingerprints to those taken when he was enlisted.
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Deputies, Trappers Pull 13 Foot Gator From Swimming Hole Near Ocala
Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy David Christmas called the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Saturday after getting a call about the gator.
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Florida Babysitter Charged With Murder After Allegedly Throwing, Killing Infant
A Florida babysitter is facing a murder charge after the infant she was watching died after being thrown across a room, authorities said.