Crime
Florida man arrested after woman was tortured and beaten for months
Authorities said 48-year-old Walter Medina was arrested for allegedly abducting and torturing a woman for nearly three months. Read More.
5 South Florida men arrested for $50K retail theft scheme across the Sunshine State
Five people from Miami-Dade were arrested for their involvement in a large-scale organized retail theft fraud scheme that spanned across Florida. Read More.
Haitian migrant admits to sexually abusing 10-year-old girl in Florida, police say
A Haitian migrant was arrested by Florida police Friday after admitting to inappropriately touching a 10-year-old girl, according to an incident report obtained by The National Desk (TND). Read More.
Port St. Lucie 8th grade teacher killed in front of her children in West Palm Beach murder-suicide
'A beautiful soul': What a close friend is saying about the Manatee Academy teacher killed by her husband in front of their children in West Palm Beach and the latest on this ongoing investigation. Read More.
Florida deputy’s son, 10, accused of selling dead father’s gun to classmate for $300
The boy exchanged the handgun for $300 in February. The incident was discovered after ammunition was found in the backpack of the other student Wednesday. Read More.
Suspected serial ATM burglar surfaces in Palm Beach County
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect believed to be responsible for multiple ATM burglaries over the past year and a half. Read More.
More charges for rideshare driver accused of drugging, assaulting, stealing from women in Miami
Additional charges have been filed against a man who was arrested for allegedly posing as an Uber driver and picking up intoxicated tourists, before possibly drugging and assaulting them. Read More.
Teen dies, 3 injured in Pompano Beach shooting: BSO
A teen has died and three others were injured after a shooting Monday outside of a convenience store in Pompano Beach, authorities said. Read More.
Former BSO detention deputy found guilty of sexual battery on child
A former Broward Sheriff's Office detention deputy who was arrested in 2019 for sexual battery on a child was found guilty of the charges, according to Palm Beach County Court. Read More.
1 dead, 2 injured after bar shooting in Broward
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies surrounded the Players Sports Bar & Grill early Sunday morning in North Lauderdale. Read More.
Police searching for man who sexually battered woman at gunpoint in Fort Lauderdale
Police are searching for a man who forced a woman into his car and sexually battered her at gunpoint in Fort Lauderdale. Read More.
Florida man, 50, allegedly sets fire to Jewish center
A South Florida Jewish center suffered severe damage in a weekend arson fire that police believe was set by a mentally ill homeless man who previously confronted the rabbi and others. Read More.
2 shot inside convenience store in downtown West Palm Beach
Two people were shot inside a convenience store in downtown West Palm Beach on Monday afternoon, a police spokesman said. Read More.
FBI arrests Coral Springs teacher accused of enticing 15-year-old student to have sex
The FBI has arrested a Catholic high school teacher from Coral Springs after they said he enticed a 15-year-old student to have sex with him. Read More.
Mother arrested after gun found in son's lunchbox at day care in Riviera Beach
A West Palm Beach mother is in custody after police said a gun was found inside her child's lunchbox at a day care in Riviera Beach. Read More.
