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Florida Man Allegedly Stole Pool Floats From Homes to ‘Stop Himself From Raping Women': Police
Christopher Monnin was arrested last week in Palm Bay on several charges, including burglary as well as theft of property less than $300 and criminal mischief and was booked into the Brevard County jail.
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Man Attacks Woman in Florida Over Too Much TV Talk: Police
Police in Florida say a man shoved a handgun into a woman’s mouth after she complained he was talking too much during a TV show.
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Police: Florida Man, 88, Burns Raccoon Over Eating Mangoes
An 88-year-old Florida man was arrested after police said he burned a trapped raccoon alive because the animal had eaten his mangoes.
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Stretch of Interstate 95 Along Treasure Coast Reopens After Closures Due to Smoke
Crews from the Florida Forest Service and Palm Bay and Brevard County firefighters began fighting the fire on Sunday afternoon.
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Florida Cities Top List Of Most Dangerous Cities for Pedestrians
Eight of the 10 most dangerous cities for pedestrians are located in Florida, according to a 2016 study from Smart Growth America.
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Florida Man Indicted in Arson Case That Killed Wife, Son
A central Florida man accused of fatally setting fire to his estranged wife and adult son has been indicted on five charges related to the deadly blaze.
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Florida Man Charged With Setting Wife, Son on Fire Moved to Jail
Authorities say a central Florida man accused of fatally setting fire to his estranged wife and adult son has recovered from his own burns enough to be moved to jail.
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Mom, Son Die After House Fire Set by Estranged Husband: Police
Police say Edgard Fuentes went to the home early that morning and poured gasoline throughout the house and started a fire that seriously burned his estranged wife and his stepson.
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Treasure Coast Woman Arrested After Threatening Husband Over Facebook Pictures
Florida Today reports the husband told police she found photos and was waiting on him when he arrived home.
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Some Plan Armed Trick-or-Treating After Scary Clown Threats
Some residents say they’ll be armed for Halloween in Florida communities where scary clown threats have been reported.
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Authorities Investigating More Creepy Clown Sightings in Florida
More creepy clown sightings in Florida have residents concerned and authorities investigating.
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Florida Deputy Fatally Shoots Man While Working Off-Duty, Put on Administrative Leave
A Brevard County deputy has been placed on leave after shooting and killing a 22 year old man early Sunday morning.
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Burglary Suspect Turns Out to Be Raccoon Hiding Under Plant
Police officers responding to a burglary call at a property management office in central Florida found an unlikely culprit – a raccoon hiding behind a potted plant.
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Woman's Body Found in Trunk of Abandoned Car in Palm Bay
Authorities are investigating after a woman’s body was found in the trunk of an abandoned car in Palm Bay.
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Mother Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing 3 Children
A Florida mother will spend the rest of her life in prison after pleading guilty to killing her three young children earlier this year.
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Florida Man Gets 6 Years in Prison for Credit Card Scam
A federal judge in New Jersey sentenced a Florida man to 6 years in prison Tuesday for running a website that sold fake credit and debit cards.
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Police Say Nurse Attacked Palm Bay Patient
A home nurse has been taken into custody for observation after Palm Bay police said she stripped off her uniform and attacked a patient under her care.
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New Body Cam Video Shows Dramatic Arrest of Fla. Mom Accused of Killing Her Children
Police in central Florida released new body camera video showing the arrest of a mother who allegedly killed her three children in March.
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Palm Bay Ballpark Dedicated to Children Slain by Mom
A ballpark in Palm Bay is being renamed in honor of three children taken by tragedy last month. The city decided unanimously to rename the ball field at West Oaks Park to “Angel’s Field” in honor of Christopher Swist, 6 months old; Laci McCarty, 7; Philip McCarty, 6.
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Florida Mother Charged After 3 Kids Killed
The third of three children who police say were attacked by their mother in Florida has died.