Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Florida Attorney General launches virtual human trafficking summit

The Florida Department of Education says the Sunshine State is the third largest hub for human trafficking.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Two arrested in connection to a neighborhood shooting in Citrus County

Deputies say both men fired several shots at a home where multiple people were standing outside.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
OPD arrests man wanted in connection with shooting

The Ocala Police Department arrested 36-year-old Dustin W. Smith in connection with the shooting in the 1300 block of NE 15th Street.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
47-year-old Silver Springs man arrested on 20 counts of child porn possession

MCSO says Heaton responded to an undercover social media post and offered teach who he thought was a 13-year-old girl about a variety of sexual acts. He was actually corresponding with Homeland Security Investigations.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
14-year-old Trinity Catholic High School student charged with asking online, German friend to make bomb threat

The TCHS student’s online friend is also being investigated by German authorities for his involvement in the threat. OPD says the two used an instant messaging app to communicate

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Troopers seeking information in mysterious death of motorcyclist

Troopers found motorcyclist Alexander “Ozzy” Osborne, dead from gunshot wounds on November 13, 2021, on the Florida Turnpike in Okeechobee County.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Incident report reveals how Marion County deputies pieced together clues leading to arrest of Ocala man in cousin’s murder

Deputies arrested 25-year-old Jowarn Mitchell on charges of second-degree murder. He’s currently in the Marion County Jail without bond.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Police: Elderly couple found dead inside home in Ocala

Police say a woman who came to visit found the couple dead in the home.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man who killed two women he met in north Florida bars in 1996 is put to death

Michael Zack III, 54, was pronounced dead minutes after 6:14 p.m. following a lethal injection at Florida State Prison in Starke.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Jacksonville sheriff says body camera video shows officers were justified in beating suspect | VIDEO

The arrest of Le’Keian Woods has drawn national attention after the release of a passerby’s cellphone video showing officers beating him and appearing to slam him face first onto the ground after he was handcuffed.

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