Teacher arrested for having sex with student
A former New Smyrna Beach High School teacher was arrested Thursday and charged with Unlawful Sexual Activity with a Minor.
The student is a 16-year-old...
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice launches “It’s No Joke” campaign
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice announced today a new awareness campaign aimed at addressing school threats made by students in Florida. The “It’s...
Florida man wanted to set record for mass shooting, shoot into crowd
Daytona Beach, Florida -- A Daytona Beach man has been charged with making threats to commit a mass shooting after the Volusia County Sheriff’s...
Previously announced recall of animal feed products, expanded
Due to receiving a number of adverse event reports, Cargill is expanding the scope of recall of select Southern States® feed due to aflatoxin...
Woman held at knife-point, robbed, and raped in Ocala
Ocala, Florida -- A suspect who held a mother at knife-point and then raped her is on the run.
The Ocala Police Department is trying...
FWC: Florida family finds rare, two-headed snake at their residence
Florida -- As if 2020 couldn't get any weirder.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says they are now caring for a two-headed snake...
10-digit dialing now required, businesses also affected
As of October 24, callers in 82 area codes across 35 states and one U.S. territory are required to use their three-digit area code...
Man charged with 8 counts of manslaughter is career criminal
At approximately 6:37 a.m. on May 14, 2024, Marion County Fire Rescue units were dispatched to reports of a bus rollover at the intersection...
Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputy arrested, fired
A Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputy, who was allegedly in the FTO program, was fired after he was arrested for domestic battery.
Jaime Lopez, 22,...
Picking saw palmetto berries could get you arrested in Florida
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wants to remind everyone that as the berries come to fruit to follow the laws of Florida.
According...