Investigators still hope to find convicted murderer who escaped from Florida prison 30 years ago
Thirty years ago, a convicted murderer pulled off a disappearing act. A man who beat his girlfriend to death concealed himself inside a prison delivery truck, rode right off the prison grounds in Polk City, Florida and out of the grasp of the justice system. It wasn’t his first jail escape – but it was his most successful one.
Thirty years ago, a convicted murderer pulled off a disappearing act. A man who beat his girlfriend to death concealed himself inside a prison delivery truck, rode right off the prison grounds in Polk City, Florida and out of the grasp of the justice system. It wasn’t his first jail escape – but it was his most successful one.
Medical marijuana dispensaries in Clearwater ransacked
Two medical marijuana dispensaries were burglarized in Clearwater early Friday morning.
Two medical marijuana dispensaries were burglarized in Clearwater early Friday morning.
Longwood officers pay for Tampa woman's ride home after getting lost going to salon
The woman had been driving around for 10 hours after leaving her home in Tampa -- and ending up in Longwood!
The woman had been driving around for 10 hours after leaving her home in Tampa -- and ending up in Longwood!
Surfer captures drone footage of sharks gathering in shallow water at New Smyrna Beach
Incredible video has surfaced of dozens of sharks swimming in the water off of New Smyrna Beach.
Incredible video has surfaced of dozens of sharks swimming in the water off of New Smyrna Beach.
Report: Florida teacher washed out student’s mouth with hand sanitizer
Six students told Palm Beach County school district officials that the teacher grabbed a bottle of hand sanitizer and pumped it into the student’s mouth, an investigative report said.
Six students told Palm Beach County school district officials that the teacher grabbed a bottle of hand sanitizer and pumped it into the student’s mouth, an investigative report said.
Runways shut down after small plane lands on belly at Daytona Beach airport
Two people are safe after a small plane had to make a hard landing at an airport in Daytona Beach.
Two people are safe after a small plane had to make a hard landing at an airport in Daytona Beach.
Women who died inside Mercedes that rolled off Florida ferry were found embracing: report
Two women who died inside a submerged Mercedes-Benz that rolled off a Florida ferry Tuesday were found embracing in the back seat of the car, according to a report.
Two women who died inside a submerged Mercedes-Benz that rolled off a Florida ferry Tuesday were found embracing in the back seat of the car, according to a report.
6-year-old girl held at Jacksonville mental health facility for two days under Florida's Baker Act
A six-year-old girl who allegedly acted out in her special-needs class on February 4 was held at a mental health center in Jacksonville, Florida, without seeing her mother for two days, according to the Florida Times-Union.
A six-year-old girl who allegedly acted out in her special-needs class on February 4 was held at a mental health center in Jacksonville, Florida, without seeing her mother for two days, according to the Florida Times-Union.
$8K reward offered for information on missing newborn baby at center of South Florida Amber Alert
Authorities are offering an $8,000 reward for information on the disappearance of a newborn baby boy who was the subject of an AMBER Alert following a triple homicide in South Florida.
Authorities are offering an $8,000 reward for information on the disappearance of a newborn baby boy who was the subject of an AMBER Alert following a triple homicide in South Florida.
First leatherback sea turtle nest of 2020 is the earliest ever documented in Florida
The first leatherback sea turtle nest of this year's nesting season showed up on Florida's east coast this week.
The first leatherback sea turtle nest of this year's nesting season showed up on Florida's east coast this week.
Loyal pup stays by missing Florida toddler's side after he wandered away from home
A little boy who wandered away from his north Florida home thankfully had the family's loyal pup stick by his side.
A little boy who wandered away from his north Florida home thankfully had the family's loyal pup stick by his side.
Report: George Zimmerman sues Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg over tweets
Zimmerman, who was acquitted in the killing of teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, reportedly filed a lawsuit in Florida this week against Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the Washington Times reports.
Zimmerman, who was acquitted in the killing of teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, reportedly filed a lawsuit in Florida this week against Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the Washington Times reports.
2 women killed when car fell off South Florida ferry
The bodies of two women were discovered in a car that rolled off a ferry into a deep shipping channel off the coast of South Florida.
The bodies of two women were discovered in a car that rolled off a ferry into a deep shipping channel off the coast of South Florida.
Florida homeowner finds human remains in jars underneath home, police say
Police said that the remains were brought to the home by the woman's ex-husband, who was a pathologist and used the remains in his research.
Police said that the remains were brought to the home by the woman's ex-husband, who was a pathologist and used the remains in his research.
Ryan Newman's latest terrifying crash sends him to hospital
Ryan Newman slid across the finish line in a crumpled heap of metal, sparks flying as his car skidded to a halt with fuel pouring onto the track frighteningly close to open flames. Everyone gasped as track workers placed large black screens around his car and worked to get him out. They had to wait two excruciating hours to finally exhale.
Ryan Newman slid across the finish line in a crumpled heap of metal, sparks flying as his car skidded to a halt with fuel pouring onto the track frighteningly close to open flames. Everyone gasped as track workers placed large black screens around his car and worked to get him out. They had to wait two excruciating hours to finally exhale.
Taylor Swift's father OK after fight with burglar in St. Pete apartment
A St. Augustine man is accused of skirting security and breaking into a $4-million penthouse in St. Petersburg. FOX 13 News has learned the property is owned by the father of superstar Taylor Swift.
A St. Augustine man is accused of skirting security and breaking into a $4-million penthouse in St. Petersburg. FOX 13 News has learned the property is owned by the father of superstar Taylor Swift.
Citrus County couple happy to be back in U.S. after cruise-ship coronavirus quarantine
Calling it, “a new day,” Crystal River couple Gay and Phil Courter arrived back in the United States early Monday morning, two weeks after their quarantine began aboard their cruise ship in Japan, and still showing no signs of the virus themselves.
Calling it, “a new day,” Crystal River couple Gay and Phil Courter arrived back in the United States early Monday morning, two weeks after their quarantine began aboard their cruise ship in Japan, and still showing no signs of the virus themselves.
Trump campaign reportedly shares 2004 photo of Air Force One at Daytona, appearing to say it was from 2020
President Donald Trump’s campaign manager Brad Parscale reportedly tweeted, then deleted a 2004 picture of Air Force One at Daytona 500 appearing to claim it was the president’s plane at the race held on Sunday.
President Donald Trump’s campaign manager Brad Parscale reportedly tweeted, then deleted a 2004 picture of Air Force One at Daytona 500 appearing to claim it was the president’s plane at the race held on Sunday.
Family of murdered teen suing Publix for selling knife to accused killer
The family of a 13-year-old boy, who was stabbed and killed at a sleepover by another teenager, is suing Publix for selling the knife to the accused killer.
The family of a 13-year-old boy, who was stabbed and killed at a sleepover by another teenager, is suing Publix for selling the knife to the accused killer.
Missing 10-year-old Florida girl found safe, deputies say
They said that Ring camera showed the girl wearing a light-colored hoodie and what deputies believe is a Jojo Siwa backpack.
They said that Ring camera showed the girl wearing a light-colored hoodie and what deputies believe is a Jojo Siwa backpack.