A Florida sheriff on Friday fired a deputy who fatally shot a Black airman at his home while holding a handgun pointed to the ground.

Florida deputies unleashed several rounds on a suspect already in a patrol car, after deputy mistakes fallen acorn for a gunshot.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) on Wednesday announced the arrests of two women following an election fraud investigation.

Deputies accused a 58-year-old man of drugging and raping a 12-year-old girl on Saturday at a hotel in Destin, a city in northwest Florida.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a news conference Friday at a church in Destin.

A Florida Chick-Fil-A worker went above and beyond, when he saved a customer from being carjacked with her baby in the restaurant parking lot.

Three Florida police officers are charged with manslaughter in the death of a man who was subdued with a stun gun last fall.

Authorities in Florida say the chief of a volunteer fire department is accused of fatally shooting a business owner because the victim owed him money.

OKALOOSA ISLAND, Fla. - The more bizarre it sounds, the more likely it took place in Florida. Such was the case of a topless shoplifter caught as she attempted to flee the scene of the crime on her bicycle. Police in Okaloosa County in the Panhandle saw Courtney Elizabeth Backes, 32, riding topless in the middle of the road last Thursday, WEAR reports. Backes allegedly left Surfside Outfitters with a pair of flip-flops and other items without paying. Police charged Backes with retail theft and resisting arrest without violence.