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A hearing has been delayed for a Villager charged in a fatal country club beating. The hearing had been scheduled for this past Thursday in Sumter County Court in the case of 78-year-old Robert Moore, who is accused of fatally beating an 87-year-old man over a parking lot misunderstanding in 2023 at Glenview Country Club. Moore’s lawyer is seeking a dismissal of the manslaughter charge based on Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law. A last-minute continuance was granted in the case.

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — A small plane made an emergency landing Saturday afternoon on Bayshore Road in North Fort Myers, backing up traffic for miles and leaving both the aircraft and a pickup truck damaged. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said two pilots were aboard the plane, which...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A West Palm Beach woman is accused of inventing a newborn baby to trick two adoption agencies into providing financial assistance, police say. According to a probable cause affidavit from the West Palm Beach Police Department, 24-year-old Arionna Joy Wiggins claimed she had...

FSU is reportedly changing course in its search after firing Mike Norvell. See what Pete Thamel said about the next coach.

Tampa Electric home customers who use 1,000 kilowatt-hours a month will pay $154.18 starting in January 2027, after the Florida Public Service Commission voted unanimously on Nov. 3 to approve a second bill cut this year. The utility says the drop comes from cheaper natural gas, the fuel behind most of its power. The cut […]

A Florida chimpanzee sanctuary had to deliver food to one of its 200 apes by drone this week because the property was swamped by heavy rain . But the animals stayed safe, and the water finally was receding significantly on Saturday, the organization said. As rainstorms soaked southeast and central Florida from Sunday through Tuesday, Save the Chimps' care houses were secure on high ground, CEO Ana Paula Tavares said in a statement. Some veterinarians and other employees stayed overnight on the 1

A 27-year-old Ocala woman was arrested after authorities say she intentionally crashed her SUV into a parked car she thought was owned by her husband’s mistress. According to a Marion County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, deputies responded to a residence in Silver Springs Shores on Sunday, November 1. A witness reportedly told deputies that a woman, identified as Eleelah Antoinette Jackson, had driven a Nissan Rogue into a parked Nissan Altima.

The Miami-Dade sheriff is accused of unconstitutionally allowing a law firm to profit when police seize property and cash, in a lawsuit that has garnered attention from national think tanks, business interests and defense lawyers and may impact how some forfeitures are handled in Florida. The case also draws attention to Miami’s new sheriff, Rosie Cordero-Stutz, the first elected sheriff in Miami-Dade since the 1960s. In court records, a group of mobile phone distributors and retailers in Miami

A Georgia inmate received extra prison time after pleading guilty to fraudulently selling hunting leases to Florida hunters while incarcerated, wildlife officials announced Friday.

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