
In 2022, reported consumer losses to fraud totaled $8.8 billion — a 30% increase from 2021, according to the most recent data from the Federal Trade Commission.

Police say there was a long history of abuse and neglect in the home which contributed to the death of the one child and injury to the other.

The Gainesville Police Department needs your help finding Andra “Deon” Reese. They believe he’s a key witness in a homicide that took place on Sept. 2 near E University Ave/NE Waldo Rd.

He is being held at the Sumter County Jail on a $375,000 bond.

MCSO says the suspect was transported to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

According to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, 50-year-old Carey Norton was last seen in the Homosassa area on Aug. 9, 2023.

The siblings from North Port allegedly stole their mother’s vehicle and drove 3 hours north.

Both suspects are being held at the Marion County Jail with no bond.

Detectives say Steven Matychak met the 15-year-old girl through an online chat app.

ACSO has arrested and charged a 13-year-old female student from KMS in connection with the bomb threats. According to the state Department of Education, bomb threats are felony offenses and require expulsion for at least one year and referral for prosecution.