A 2022 survey shows 96% of violent crime survivors never receive compensation and many don't even know the victim ...

Sheriff Judd Credits Proactive Strategies and Community Partnerships for Significant Crime Reduction POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The ...

Florida City has the highest violent crime rate in the State of Florida, with 1,708.9 per 100,000 residents, according to the FBI's recent Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data. That's nearly five times ...

Shawnnetta Small, 44, struggled through abuse, mental illness, and homelessness before being killed at a house where she ...

This week, state and local law enforcement agencies are targeting speeding drivers as part of "Operation Southern Slow Down." ...

Perla said she was told that Silvia Zhang, 38, and Guojun Xuan, 65, of Arcadia, California, had only one child and were seeking a sibling due to infertility issues. She later discovered she was one of ...

Chief Judge Frank Allman penned an eight-paged letter dated June 27 to Marshall, outlining what he called “a pattern of excessive delays and ongoing filing and docketing errors resulting in inaccurate ...

The Florida Department of Education voted Wednesday at its meeting in Orlando to approve additional school safety measures ...

According to court records, Miguel Benavente is charged with sexual battery of a victim under the age of 12, a capital felony. The charges came following accusations from two different victims dating ...

The weather system moving across the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday was showing a greater chance of becoming a tropical ...

Four individuals, three of whom are juveniles, have been arrested in a series of vehicle thefts in Cocoa, the city's police department said. The case began the morning of July 4, when officers ...