‘Best we’ve experienced in years:’ Head of Carnival Festival defends officers’ actions after viral videos
ORLANDO, Fla. – The head of Orlando’s Carnival Festival defended the actions of Orlando police officers who were…
Jacksonville-area police news for June 6, 2026
• A 37-year-old Jacksonville woman was arrested at 12:02 a.m. Friday at South Prairie Street and West Beecher…
Port St. Lucie man arrested after homeowner spots burglary on security camera
A Port St. Lucie man, Sebastian Thibodeau, was arrested after a burglary at an apartment complex, where a…
Home security camera captures real-time burglary, leading to arrest
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A man was arrested after a Port St. Lucie resident’s home security camera…
Florida police investigate possible hate crime at Middle Eastern store
Port St. Lucie police are investigating whether an incident at Belad Al Sham Mid East Market, initially reported…
Jacksonville-area police news for June 5, 2026
• A 41-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested at 1:13 a.m. Thursday in the 600 block of North Main…
‘Consent does not exist in Orlando:’ Man arrested over sexual battery of 17-year-old girl
ORLANDO, Fla. – Sitting inside an Orange County Jail cell as he awaits a pretrial detention hearing, a…
Tallahassee eligible for millions under DOJ ‘Model Cities’ public safety initiative
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – The Justice Department is rolling out a new Model Cities Initiative, and Tallahassee is…
Jacksonville-area police news for June 4, 2026
• A 30-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested at 11:06 p.m. Tuesday in the 700 block of North Main…
The Scoop: Wed. June 3, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Clearwater teen arrested after Sunday shooting After a “teen takeover” at Clearwater beach ended in a shooting, the…
Oviedo woman injured by gel-blaster pellets fired by teens, according to police
An Oviedo woman was recently injured during her nightly walk when two teens shot gel-blaster pellets from a…
The Scoop: Tues. June 2, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Clearwater police identify shooter during “teen takeover;” no arrests yet Police have identified the suspected shooter involved in…