1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (186+ words) LARGO, Fla. " A Largo man was arrested Wednesday after Florida Highway Patrol troopers say they found more than 2, 000 pounds of marijuana hidden inside a camper trailer he was towing on Interstate 75 in Sumter County. Troopers said they stopped 55-year-old William…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (264+ words) FLORIDA " A Florida nursing assistant will spend nine years in prison for running a $11. 4 million health care fraud scheme. Christian "Chris" Cruz, 45, of Pompano Beach, owned and operated a durable medical equipment company that submitted millions in false claims to…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (112+ words) A Florida Amber Alert has been canceled for a 15-year-old girl from Santa Rosa County. On April 15, FDLE said Adriana Hernandez was found safe. FDLE said Adriana Hernandez was last seen in the area of the 6400 block of Bruce Lane…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (284+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " A 25-year-old man was arrested after a months-long investigation uncovered systemic abuse and exploitation of a woman he was in a relationship with, per the Tampa Police Department (TPD). TPD says Moises Estee Buitrago began isolating the victim…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (148+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " The Tampa Police Department (TPD) announced Wednesday afternoon an investigation into a fatal shooting that happened in the 3700 block of East Powhatan Avenue. The shooting occurred just before 3 p. m. on April 15, when officers responded to reports of gunfire in…...

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1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1541+ words) HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. " The survivors of a motorcycle crash have filed a lawsuit against the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Charles Knight and his fianc'e, Alannah Torres, are suing HCSO for negligence after a crash nearly a year ago left them…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (233+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " Tampa police announced on Wednesday morning a 30-year-old Florida man has been charged after a 3-year-old boy was injured by an unsecured gun. Police said officers responded on April 14 to the incident in the 3600 block of North 51st Street…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (150+ words) NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. " The New Port Richey Police Department said Wednesday morning it is investigating a shooting that left a 16-year-old girl hospitalized. NPR police said the shooting happened just before 7: 30 a. m. on April 15 in the area of Louisiana Avenue…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (310+ words) MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. " Police said Minnesota man accused of romance scamming a 79-year-old Bradenton widower has been convicted. The Bradenton Police Department (BPD) announced on April 15 that Benjamin Yakah has been convicted of grand theft and must pay the widower…...