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Man arrested after impersonating ICE agent: Police
A man is behind bars after being accused of impersonating an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office has arrested José Juan Lopez, 23, after two men reported a “suspicious interaction” where Lopez allegedly performed a fake traffic stop, according to NBC6 affiliate WPTV. According to authorities, around 3 a.m. Thursday, Lopez pulled in front of…
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Man accused of impersonating an ICE agent
A man is behind bars after being accused of impersonating an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent.
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Viral Florida boat-rage incident caught on camera in Punta Gorda
Viral video shows a Florida boat captain arguing with a young fisherman during a heated boat-rage exchange.
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‘I jumped on its back': Florida woman recalls how she saved her dog from alligator
A Tampa woman and her dog had a terrifying encounter with an alligator, proving just how far a person will go for their best friend. Kimberly Spencer and her rescued nine-year-old dog, Kona, were out for a walk when they unexpectedly came face-to-face with a gator. Within seconds, the alligator was out of the water and had Kona in its…
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Florida woman jumps on top of alligator to save dog
A Tampa woman and her dog had a terrifying encounter with an alligator, proving just how far a person will go for their best friend.
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Viral Florida boat-rage incident caught on camera
Viral video shows a Florida boat captain arguing with a young fisherman during a heated boat-rage exchange.
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Historic ocean liner off Florida's Gulf Coast to be world's largest artificial reef
The SS United States will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s Gulf Coast.
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Man charged with murder after stabbing partner to death in Florida apartment
The couple had reportedly only been living together for less than two weeks before the deadly attack.
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‘It does not make sense': Florida deputy killed in shootout with suspect
A Florida’s sheriff’s office is in mourning after a deputy was killed in a shootout with a suspect on Wednesday.
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Florida burglary suspect with ‘devil-style' horn tattoos on head arrested: Sheriff
A man with “devil-style” horn tattoos on his head has been arrested in connection with suspected burglaries in Florida, authorities said.
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Bill that would ban cellphones in schools moves to full Florida House
A proposal to prevent Florida students from using cellphones and other wireless devices during the school day, not just during instructional time, is headed to the full House. The Education & Employment Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved the proposal (HB 949), which also would require school districts to designate areas where students may use devices. Bill sponsor Demi Busatta, R-Coral…
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Lawsuit filed in Miami against new state law cracking down on undocumented immigrants
Immigrant-advocacy groups Wednesday filed a potential class-action lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a new Florida law aimed at cracking down on undocumented immigrants. The Florida Immigrant Coalition, the Farmworker Association of Florida and two individual plaintiffs filed the lawsuit in federal court in Miami. It challenges a law (SB 4-C) that passed during a February special legislative session. The law,…
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Beryl, Helene and Milton names retired after nasty and deadly hurricanes
Hurricanes Helene, Milton and Beryl were so nasty last year that their names are being retired.
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Florida woman allegedly held teens at gunpoint, said she'd ‘blow their heads off'
A Florida woman was arrested after she allegedly held teens at gunpoint and threatened to “blow their heads off” after she found them fishing near her yard, authorities said.
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Florida woman accused of holding teens at gunpoint for fishing near her backyard
Donna Elkins, 59, of Melbourne, is accused of holding two teens at gunpoint for fishing near her backyard. Video shows the moments she confronted them.
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Florida influencer arrested for having sex with dog for $500, posting it on Instagram: Sheriff
A Florida influencer and self-described “dog mom” has been arrested after she filmed herself having sex with a dog for a social media user who paid for it, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Logan Guminski, 27, was charged with two felonies, sexual activity involving an animal and filming sexual activity involving an animal. It was back in January…
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Florida influencer arrested for having sex with dog for $500, posting it on Instagram: Sheriff
A Florida influencer and self-described “dog mom” has been arrested after she filmed herself having sex with a dog for a social media user who paid for it, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.
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Jimmy Patronis wins Florida special election to replace Gaetz
Florida voters will select who will fill the vacant seats for former U.S. Reps. Mike Waltz and Matt Gaetz. NBC6’s Julia Bagg reports. Republican Jimmy Patronis won a special election Tuesday in Florida’s 1st Congressional District.
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E-Verify expansion bill to check immigration status moves through Florida House
A proposal that would require small businesses to use the federal E-Verify system to check the immigration status of newly hired workers started moving forward Tuesday in the House.
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Republicans Jimmy Patronis, Randy Fine win special election for Florida congressional seats
Trump-backed Republican Jimmy Patronis has won a special election for Florida’s 1st Congressional District. In Florida’s 6th Congressional District, Republican state Sen. Randy Fine won his race against Democratic challenger Josh Weil.