Detectives at the University of Central Florida say they have arrested an engineering student for keeping an illegally modified weapon in his car on campus.Campus police said Wednesday that they arrested 19-year-old Max Chambers... Read More.

In Martin County, Matt Crull, 29, spent 41 days in jail wrongly accused, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. He was locked up over Christmas and New Year’s. But he and 10 others... Read More.

A Pasco County man is accused of throwing his girlfriend into a pool against her will, deputies said. James Gorelski, 52, was arrested for misdemeanor domestic battery after the incident at a... Read More.

A state audit of the Sarasota County School District is raising questions about some record-keeping. The audit done by the state's auditor general looked at the district's spending last school year and found the... Read More.

Sarasota County is beginning looking at avenues to start borrowing $65 million needed to extend and improve the Legacy Trail. Back in November, voters approved a ballot measure by a more than 2:1 vote... Read More.

Republican Florida State Senator Joe Gruters is coming under fire from right-wing groups for proposing the Florida Inclusive Workforce Act, which would make it illegal for an employer to fire someone over their sexual... Read More.

A man tried to steal a 55-inch TV from a Lee County Walmart on Monday before getting stopped a pesky locked door. Authorities said the suspect, tried to pry open the locked, automatic... Read More.

Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Laurel M. Lee was named Monday by Gov. Ron DeSantis as Florida secretary of state, replacing Mike Ertel, who abruptly resigned last week after the release of photos showing him... Read More.