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Florida Woman Guilty of Aggravated Manslaughter of 2-Month-Old

A Florida woman was found guilty of aggravated manslaughter of a 2-month-old baby.

Couple Arrested While Fueling Up Stolen Car in Central Florida

A couple was arrested while fueling up a stolen car in Central Florida.

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Terminated Health Care Services Agreement with Jail Provider

The Polk County Sheriff's Office terminated the health care services agreement with the jail provider. 

Multi-Million Dollar Organized Retail Theft Organization Dismantled in Florida

A multi-million dollar organized retail theft organization was dismantled in Central Florida.

Justice for Doobie as Florida Man Convicted for Stabbing Dog

There was justice for Doobie as a Florida man was convicted for stabbing his dog. 

Florida Woman Won $1 Million Prize Playing Scratch-Off Game

A Florida woman won a $1 million prize playing a scratch-off game. 

Nightclub Customer Followed Employee, Attacked Her in Central Florida

A nightclub customer followed and employee as she left work and attacked her in Central Florida. 

Central Florida Father Arrested with 5-Year-Old in Backseat

A Central Florida father was arrested with a 5-year-old in the backseat.

Hillsborough County Enhanced Emergency Response with 911 Technology

Hillsborough County enhanced emergency response with real-time 911 technology. 

Suspect in Undercover Operation Gets Additional Trafficking Charges

A suspect arrested in a previous major Central Florida undercover operation got additional trafficking charges added by local law enforcement.

Truck Driver Arrested for Road Rage Attack with Hammer in Central Florida

A truck driver was arrested for a road rage attack with a hammer in Central Florida. 

Florida Man Gets ‘Predator’ Status for Crime Against Female Relative

A Central Florida man got "predator" status for a crime against a female relative. 

Central Florida Man Arrested for Abuse, Enhanced for Hate Crime

A Central Florida man was arrested for child abuse, and the penalty was enhanced for being a hate crime. 

Central Florida Man Sentenced for Firearms Trafficking

A Central Florida man was sentenced for firearms trafficking.

Florida Man Claimed $21.5 Million Lotto Jackpot

A Florida man claimed a whopping $21.5 million lotto jackpot.

Central Florida Man Indicted for Murder in Previous Cold Case

A Central Florida man was indicted for murder in a previous cold case. 

Florida Cold Case Solved after Nearly Four Decades

A Florida cold case was solved after nearly four decades. 

Central Florida Man Indicted for Murdering, Burying Friend

A Central Florida man was indicted for murdering and burying a friend who was reported missing. 

Rideshare Driver Arrested during Central Florida Traffic Stop

A rideshare driver was arrested during a Central Florida traffic stop, with customers in the back seat of his car. 

Florida Man Won $2 Million Jackpot Playing Lottery Draw Game

A Florida man won a $2 million jackpot playing a lottery draw game. 

Dangerous I-4 Road Rage Shooting Targeted Car with Child

A dangerous I-4 road rage shooting targeted a car with a child inside, and hit the victims' vehicle multiple times. 

Seniors: Preserve Independence as You Age, Intentionally

Seniors: Preserve Independence as You Age, Intentionally

Burglar Sentenced for Failed Jewelry Heist in Central Florida

A burglar was sentenced for a failed jewelry heist in Central Florida. 

Central Florida Operation Led to 266 Arrests

During a multi-day-long joint-agency undercover Central Florida operation called "Polk Around and Find Out," 266 people were arrested for various crimes. 

Guns, Drugs Found in Central Florida Home

Multiple guns and drugs were found in a Central Florida home. 

$12.50 Bet on Slot Machine Won Big at Florida Casino

A $12.50 bet on a slot machine won big at a Florida casino.

Teen Arrested in Smoke Shop Burglary in Central Florida

A teen was arrested in a smoke shop burglary in Central Florida. 

Central Florida Man Arrested after Screams Heard from Back of Van

A Central Florida man was arrested after screams were heard coming from the back of a van. 

Florida Man Sentenced for Crime Against Child

A Florida man was sentenced for a crime against a child.

Central Florida Woman Arrested after Extensive Investigation of Human Remains

A Central Florida woman was arrested after an extensive investigation of human remains that were discovered.