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‘Human depravity like this still shocks me': Florida man arrested after stabbing dogs to death
Angel Enrrique Burgos was arrested after killing two dogs in Polk County.
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Florida man arrested after stabbing dogs to death
Angel Enrique Burgos has been arrested after killing two dogs in Polk County.
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Florida citrus capital was top destination for US movers last year
More people moved to a county rich with citrus groves located between two of Florida’s most populous metros than in any other county in the U.S. last year. That’s according to estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. More than 29,300 people moved to Polk County, Florida, located between Tampa and Orlando, two metros, where housing has grown increasingly...
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228 arrested during ‘Operation March Sadness' human trafficking bust in Florida
A whopping 228 arrests were made by a Florida sheriff’s office during an 8-day human trafficking operation targeting prostitution, officials said.
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Body of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham found in Texas river, police say
The search for a missing 11-year-old Texas girl is over and is now transitioning to a capital murder investigation after her body was recovered from the Trinity River on Tuesday.
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Florida's population rising higher and faster than ever before
The number of people wanting to live in Florida has increased exponentially since the pandemic.
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Video shows Florida man with ‘All Gas, No Brakes' tattoo crashing while fleeing deputies
A Florida man with a neck tattoo reading “All Gas, No Brakes” is facing charges after he and the woman he was with were caught on camera crashing into a parked car while fleeing from deputies, authorities said.
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Video shows Florida man with ‘All Gas, No Brakes' tattoo crashing while fleeing deputies
RAW: A Florida man with a neck tattoo reading “All Gas, No Brakes” is facing charges after he and the woman he was with were caught on camera crashing into a parked car while fleeing from deputies, authorities said.
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Florida parents arrested after 18-month-old left in hot car overnight dies
A mother and father are facing aggravated manslaughter charges after Florida authorities said their 18-month-old daughter died after being left in a hot car overnight after a Fourth of July party.
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Florida parents arrested after 18-month-old left in hot car overnight dies
A mother and father are facing aggravated manslaughter charges after Florida authorities said their 18-month-old daughter died after being left in a hot car overnight after a Fourth of July party.
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Residents concerned after massive sinkhole opens up in neighborhood near Lakeland
Residents in one neighborhood in the city of Lakeland are concerned after a massive sinkhole opened up earlier this week.
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Mother Charged After Body of Newborn Baby Found in Florida Dumpster: Police
Police in a central Florida city have charged the mother after the body of her newborn baby was found in a dumpster behind a business last Thursday morning.
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13-Year-Old on Probation Shoots Florida Officer During Chase: Police Chief
A 13-year-old boy, who had been on probation since January after stealing a gun, was involved in the shooting of an officer in central Florida on Wednesday.
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Florida Gas Station Clerk Stabbed 9 Times in ‘Unprovoked' Attack: Police
A man is facing multiple charges after police said he was caught on camera stabbing the clerk of a central Florida gas station nearly 10 times.
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Female Clerk Stabbed in ‘Unprovoked Attack' at Polk County Gas Station
According to Davenport police, officers were called to a RaceTrac store located at 38425 Highway 27 just before 5 a.m. Monday.
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Bobcat, Alligator Caught on Camera Crossing Road in Polk County
Why did the alligator and the bobcat cross the road? No, this isn’t the beginning of a joke because it really took place in central Florida.
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Gator and Bobcat Cross Road in Polk County
Courtesy Cathy Terry
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2 Missing Florida Boaters Found Dead in Lake Near Winter Haven
Authorities say they’ve recovered the bodies of two boaters, nearly two days after they went missing in an accident on a Florida lake near the Legoland theme park. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says the bodies of Orlando Ortiz and Jeffrey Marrero were located Monday in Lake Eloise. Officials say the two men jumped into the Winter Haven lake on...
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Florida Softball Players Help Injured Opponent Round Bases After Home Run
Members of a college softball team in central Florida put sportsmanship first last weekend when helping an injured opponent who could not finish running the bases after a home run.
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Florida Mass Shooting Suspect Killed During Police Pursuit
A man suspected in a mass shooting in central Florida was fatally shot by a police officer following a long chase and a carjacking. Authorities say the car driven by 21-year-old Alex Greene eventually crashed into a business in Winter Haven. Officials suspect Greene in the Jan. 30 shooting that injured 11 men. Police hoped to bring him in on...