Florida December 20, 2023 Florida man sets fire to his house during 4-hour standoff over shoplifted cigarettes A Florida man accused of shoplifting cigarettes took part in an hours-long standoff with police, during which he shot at them and set his home on fire.
Florida December 8, 2023 Florida park reports birth of ultra-rare white leucistic alligator A white leucistic alligator was born Thursday at Gatorland Orlando, a Florida reptile park which three of the seven known white leucistics in existence call home.
Florida December 7, 2023 Florida woman, roommate fight off would-be sexual assault: deputies Deputies in Florida arrested a man they say forced his way into a woman's apartment, attempting to sexually assault her before he was chased away.
Orlando November 27, 2023 'Jawlene,' the Florida alligator missing her upper jaw is getting stronger: reports The Florida alligator missing half it's jaw is getting stronger, according to officials in Orlando.
Orlando October 23, 2023 Florida armed robber demands Viagra, other prescription drugs with peculiar handwritten note: police Orlando police say a 23-year-old man used a detailed note to rob a CVS pharmacy of six various drugs- including Viagra.
CRIME October 20, 2023 Florida man convicted of murdering wife over refusal to appear on reality TV show David Tronnes, 54, was sentenced to life in prison this week in the murder of his wife, Shanti Cooper-Tronnes, who was found covered in blood in the couple's bathtub in 2018.
Florida October 20, 2023 Florida man convicted of killing wife who declined to appear on 'house flipping' show David Tronnes of Orlando has been convicted of murdering his wife, Shanti Cooper-Tronnes, after she refused to appear on "Zombie House Flipping."
Florida October 19, 2023 Pulse Nightclub property to be purchased by Orlando for permanent memorial A permanent memorial honoring the 49 people killed could soon be coming to the Pulse Nightclub site if Orlando's city council approves purchasing the property.
Florida October 12, 2023 Florida teacher accused of molesting student on school grounds A high school teacher in Florida was arrested and placed on leave for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student on campus, deputies say.
Florida October 3, 2023 Teen charged with manslaughter after allegedly dealing deadly dose of fentanyl to classmate A Florida sheriff used the manslaughter arrest of a teen for who allegedly sold a classmate fentanyl as an opportunity to discuss Narcan in schools.
Florida September 27, 2023 Florida sheriff posts snarky ‘Drug Dealing for Dummies’ after suspect allegedly hides fentanyl in odd place The story of a Florida woman accused of hiding drugs in an unusual place was used in a Brevard County Sheriff's Office post, "Drug Dealing for Dummies."