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A Facebook Marketplace meetup in Florida took a turn when the buyers tried to steal the seller’s Playstation 5, dragging him “several hundred feet” as they drove away, authorities said. The Winter Springs Police Department said the three suspects traveled to Winter Springs on Feb. 17 to meet an individual who was...

Christopher Alexander Delgado was arrested for allegedly running a $328 million Ponzi scheme through Goliath Ventures Inc. from 2023 to 2026. Authorities say Delgado used investor funds to buy four luxury homes and fund lavish events instead of investing as promised. Delgado faces charges of wire fraud and money...

ORLANDO, Fla. - A Seminole County sheriff’s deputy is facing a felony charge after authorities say he falsified overtime records and collected pay for hours he did not work. The case has prompted an internal disciplinary process and a related investigation involving another deputy. What we know:. Deputy Nestor...

Do you know how to get out of a rip current? Do you know what a rip current feels like? A new simulator has debuted at Daytona State College, where Volusia County Beach Safety lifeguards can show kids, adults, and families what happens when you're stuck in a rip current and, most important, how to get out of one....

Another arrest has been made in the alleged theft of a $40,000 gold chain. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said 18-year-old Jayden James Wells of Big Coppitt Key was arrested Tuesday on criminal mischief charges related to the theft of the gold chain. “Detectives learned Wells used a drill and a grinding stone...

What was supposed to be an ordinary late-morning drive near the Mall at Millenia turned into a roadside spectacle, as Orlando police say a Miami woman jumped out of her car in a burst of road rage and wound up attacking multiple people, including two officers. Mandolyn Shaffer-Brockwell, 37, was...

ORLANDO, Fla. (WKRC) - A man was accused of utilizing taco seasoning packets to steal thousands from Target. According to a statement issued by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, 39-year-old Keith Wallis of Palm Beach, Florida was taken into custody after he allegedly engaged in an organized retail fraud scheme...

A 34-year-old Florida man is in custody after allegedly holding an Orlando woman and her 3-year-old child captive during their first in-person meeting. Saady Mijail Castellanos Triminio faces multiple felony charges, including kidnapping and battery, following a harrowing early-morning rescue by Miami police on...

FLORIDA — Rain and scattered thunderstorms are forecast to develop across central Florida Friday afternoon and evening, with the most concentrated activity stretching from Ocala through Gainesville and Palm Coast to Daytona Beach. Forecast model guidance valid around 6:00 PM Friday shows a corridor of heavier showers...

OVIEDO, Fla. – A crash in Seminole County shut down the southbound lanes of State Road 417 Thursday afternoon. The crash happened in Oviedo, just after Exit 44 at Red Bug Lake Road. The road is now back open. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a Lincoln Navigator traveling southbound...