Florida

More than 40 kilograms of cocaine traveled from California to Florida aboard a commercial truck without the carrier’s knowledge. Investigators intercepted the shipment as suspects began unpacking a pallet containing the drugs. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced October 13 that Operation Icebreaker uncovered a trafficking network spanning three South Florida counties. Authorities charged 25 individuals in connection with the operation.

Hillsborough and Pinellas extended local dengue emergencies through Oct. 22 as Florida’s 2026 locally acquired case count reached 368.Florida’s dengue outbreak…

A man on supervised release from prison for a string of bank robberies has found himself back behind bars after the Federal Bureau of Investigation accused him of robbing two more banks in Pinellas County.

Residents of an oceanfront condominium in Fort Lauderdale say a repair project that began as a relatively modest concrete restoration has spiraled into a $36 million overhaul, leaving some owners facing assessments as high as $320,000 while construction drags into its fifth year.

MYAKKA CITY, Fla. - One person is dead after a Manatee County Mosquito Control District helicopter crashed into a radio tower near the Dakin Dairy Farm in Myakka City. East Manatee County fire crews and the Manatee County Sheriff's Office are responding to the scene, and confirmed one person was killed in the crash. Firefighters said that it hit a radio tower.

Florida utility regulators spent time at a private retreat at The Ben hotel in West Palm Beach in July, with industry picking up the tab for their lodging and travel. Now at least one Republican lawmaker is questioning whether the arrangement crossed a legal line. The retreat was sponsored by...

While overtime parking fines in Central Beach doubled to what many consider an outrageous $40 as of the first of the month, no one has to worry too much for the moment about being ticketed. That’s because Vero’s lone parking enforcement officer, who prowls oceanside streets in the city’s little...

Instead of waiting for someone to find him, one missing German shepherd went straight toward a helping hand, and the video is absolutely adorable. Instead of roaming the streets lost, he trotted straight up to the front doors of the Tampa Police Department in Tampa, Fla., and let himself be the one to ask for backup.On Sept. 30, security cameras captured the German shepherd walking right up to the police department’s door. When an officer opened the door, the dog didn’t hesitate. He walked right

Florida 300X the Cash An Orlando woman has claimed a $15 million top prize after...

Brandan Swan HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 50-year-old man faces felony drug trafficking charges after...