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A person's hands typing on a laptop keyboard, seen from the waist down, resting on a table.

A person's hands typing on a laptop keyboard, seen from the waist down, resting on a table.

Local

COVID-19 Scam: ServisMed, LLC, Faces Penalties for Exploiting Pandemic Fears

byEditorial Staff

August 19, 2025, 1:55 PM

A gavel resting on a sound block with a judge in the background.

A gavel resting on a sound block with a judge in the background.

Local

St. Petersburg Man Indicted on Federal Child Abuse Charges: What You Need to Know

byEditorial Staff

August 19, 2025, 1:40 PM

A team of detectives is investigating a crime scene.

A team of detectives is investigating a crime scene.

Local

FBI Investigation Leads to Davenport Man’s Indictment on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

byEditorial Staff

August 19, 2025, 1:25 PM

A close-up shot of a hand with dark nail polish, placing a red card on a dark, reflective counter.

A close-up shot of a hand with dark nail polish, placing a red card on a dark, reflective counter.

Local

Chinese Nationals Face 15 Years in Prison for South Florida Gift Card Fraud Scheme

byEditorial Staff

August 19, 2025, 12:57 PM

Handcuffs rest on a surface beside a stack of US dollar bills, a blank sheet of paper, and a pen.

Handcuffs rest on a surface beside a stack of US dollar bills, a blank sheet of paper, and a pen.

Local

Ex-Sky Group CEO Gets 87 Months in Prison: How a Payday Loan Scheme Defrauded Investors of $66M

byEditorial Staff

August 19, 2025, 12:45 PM

A woman is shown in a close-up view, focused on using a laptop.

A woman is shown in a close-up view, focused on using a laptop.

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Jacksonville Man Faces Decades in Prison After Guilty Verdict on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

byEditorial Staff

August 13, 2025, 9:00 PM

Jason A. Reding Quiñones is sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, standing with two women in front of three flags.

Jason A. Reding Quiñones is sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, standing with two women in front of three flags.

U.S. News

How President Trump’s Appointee Will Fight Crime in Florida’s Southern District

byEditorial Staff

August 13, 2025, 8:59 PM

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A low-angle shot of a group of people walking on a sun-drenched road, with strong shadows cast on the ground.

Local

Cuban National Gets 10 Years for Human Smuggling and Cartel Ties: How Authorities Shut Down the Operation

byEditorial Staff

August 13, 2025, 8:49 PM

Hands bound by rusty chains holding a gun, depicting the arrest of a criminal.

Hands bound by rusty chains holding a gun, depicting the arrest of a criminal.

Local

Machinegun Possession Leads to 35-Year Sentence for Gainesville Man: How the DOJ’s “Take Back America” Initiative Works

byEditorial Staff

August 13, 2025, 4:49 PM

An addict exchanges money with a dealer on a street, representing drug trafficking and addiction.

An addict exchanges money with a dealer on a street, representing drug trafficking and addiction.

Local

Madison, Florida Man Faces Life in Prison After Federal Methamphetamine Distribution Indictment

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 8:14 PM

Hands bound in rusty chains holding a gun, depicting a person arrested for a crime.

Hands bound in rusty chains holding a gun, depicting a person arrested for a crime.

Local

Florida Man Faces 15 Years in Prison: How the Armed Career Criminal Act Targets Repeat Offenders

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 8:13 PM

A handgun with an evidence tag and a single bullet casing are laid out on a table, representing forensic evidence.

A handgun with an evidence tag and a single bullet casing are laid out on a table, representing forensic evidence.

Local

Panama City Man Indicted on Drug Trafficking, Firearm Charges: What You Need to Know

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 8:09 PM

A close-up shot of a person's hands in handcuffs, wearing an orange jumpsuit.

A close-up shot of a person's hands in handcuffs, wearing an orange jumpsuit.

Local

Beyond Bars: Florida Man Gets 15 Years for Meth Trafficking, Gun Possession

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 7:59 PM

Close-up of a boat's chain connecting it to a mooring on the shore.

Close-up of a boat's chain connecting it to a mooring on the shore.

Local

Florida Parasailing Captain Faces Federal Charges in 2022 Death: What You Need to Know

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 7:21 PM

Four scuba tanks are secured on the deck of a boat, with the sun-drenched Florida ocean stretching into the distance.

Four scuba tanks are secured on the deck of a boat, with the sun-drenched Florida ocean stretching into the distance.

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Beyond the Boat: How a Scuba Charter Owner’s Negligence and Fraud Led to 100-Month Prison Sentence

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 7:08 PM

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Collage featuring images and text related to internet safety for children.

Local

UK Citizen Gets Over 15 Years in Prison for Luring Teenager in Dating App Scheme

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 7:04 PM

A man fills out a commercial lease agreement on a clipboard, next to house keys, a pen, and money, all against a red background.

A man fills out a commercial lease agreement on a clipboard, next to house keys, a pen, and money, all against a red background.

Local

Tampa Businessman Brian Davison Jailed for $6.3M Tax Fraud: How a Real Estate Scheme Unraveled

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 4:05 PM

Hands bound in rusty chains holding a gun, depicting a criminal's arrest.

Hands bound in rusty chains holding a gun, depicting a criminal's arrest.

Local

Belle Glade Man Gets Nearly 4 Years in Prison for Illegal Firearm Possession: How Federal Law Keeps Weapons Out of the Wrong Hands

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 12:51 PM

Barricades with text are set up on a street.

Barricades with text are set up on a street.

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15 Years for Middleburg Man: How a Stolen Plate Led to a Federal Prison Sentence

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 12:43 PM

A composite image of Virgil Cooper in a car, showing him holding a large bundle of cash and also a cardboard box over a duffel bag.

A composite image of Virgil Cooper in a car, showing him holding a large bundle of cash and also a cardboard box over a duffel bag.

Local

Prison Sentences Handed Down in Tampa: How an Ohio-Based Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy Was Shut Down by the DEA

byEditorial Staff

August 12, 2025, 12:32 PM