Crime and Public Safety

Authorities said surveillance video showed the suspect watching the employee multiple times before he approached her.

Law enforcement said two women have been rescued and are being treated for their injuries in Central Florida after they were reportedly kidnapped and held hostage by an armed man late Saturday, who led authorities in pursuit and was ultimately killed in a shoot-out with deputies.

Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted of helping her ex-lover Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse girls.

A Winter Park lawyer is going to prison after detectives say he stole millions of dollars from a 108-year-old woman.

Meaonia Michelle Allen confessed to the 1993 murder of her infant son after genetic genealogy helped solve the cold case.

Authorities believe the suspect threw his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son over a bridge into the Ohio River in December 2020. The boy’s body still hasn’t been found.

A Florida driver who reportedly avoided rush hour traffic on a regular basis by taking the sidewalk was finally caught and ticketed by deputies. 

Three people were shot, one fatally, at the WeatherTech facility in Bolingbrook Saturday morning.

The legislation will toughen background checks for the youngest gun buyers, keep firearms from more domestic violence offenders and help states put in place red flag laws that make it easier for authorities to take weapons from people judged to be dangerous.

The House has sent President Joe Biden the most wide-ranging gun violence bill Congress has passed in decades.

More than 200 teens are accused of breaking into an $8 million Florida mansion and throwing a massive party where they downed a $1500 bottle of champagne and swiped a football signed by former Colts quarterback Peyton Manning.