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NewsNovember 19, 2024

Driver Watching Movie on Phone Crashed into 3 Sheriff’s Vehicles in Florida

According to a crash report, the deputies' cars were in the southbound lanes with the emergency lights activated, and flares placed on the roadway to redirect traffic.

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NewsNovember 19, 2024

Man Drew Weapon on Florida Deputy Before Fatal Shooting

Deputies approached the car and the driver was willing to show his hands but drew a handgun when Deputy Jared Mincemeyer asked him to get out of the car.

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NewsNovember 7, 2024

Video: Florida Officers Fatally Shoot Man Attempting to Stab People at Carjacking Scene

Body camera video shows Officer Rose interviewing a woman related to the carjacking when someone starts yelling about a person with a knife.

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NewsNovember 6, 2024

Florida Voters Reject Legalization of Recreation Marijuana

The amendment got 55.9% of the vote, according to the unofficial returns, but it failed to pass because Florida requires 60% support to amend the state’s constitution.

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NewsNovember 6, 2024

Tampa Officer Fired Over Use of "Chokehold"

The president of the police union said the department made the wrong call in the case and that the officer will fight his termination.

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NewsOctober 29, 2024

Florida Chief Resigns After Department Comes Under Investigation

Kissimmee Police Chief Betty Holland and Deputy Chief Camille Alicia have resigned from their positions, the City of Kissimmee said.

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NewsOctober 28, 2024

Florida Jury Recommends Death Penalty for Cop Killer

Joseph Ables was convicted last week for first-degree murder, after shooting the deputy in May 2018. He was also convicted of animal cruelty for fatally shooting a cat.

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NewsOctober 28, 2024

Florida Officer Attacked, Choked at Domestic

During the response, Officer Mateo was attacked, police say, and the suspect reportedly tried to choke the officer.

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NewsOctober 24, 2024

With Weed Legalization Likely, Florida Officials Worry About Stoned Driving

Florida Highway Patrol Lieutenant Channing Taylor says that messaging on the dangers of high driving will also be critical to helping save lives if recreational marijuana becomes the law of the land.

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NewsOctober 21, 2024

Florida Deputy Hospitalized After Vehicle Overturns in Floodwaters

The deputy and an officer from the Dade City Police Department were scouting floodwaters on Friday when the vehicle they were in overturned and became submerged.

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