Two civil rights groups are urging Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle to file criminal charges against a county police officer who was recorded getting into a struggle with a woman after she had reported a crime.
Dyma Loving said a neighbor pulled a gun on her while she was walking in southwest Miami-Dade County in early March. Loving called police for help, but when Officer Alejandro Giraldo arrived, she and... [...]
Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed his first death warrant since taking office.
DeSantis signed the death warrant Tuesday for convicted serial killer and rapist Bobby Joe Long, the governor's office announced Wednesday.
Long was apprehended in 1984 and admitted to killing at least 10 women throughout the Tampa Bay area. He was convicted and sentenced to death in 1985.
Now 65, Long also claimed to have raped about 40 women in... [...]
Authorities say a man who was sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for armed carjacking is back in custody after being accidentally released from prison.
Brevard County Sheriff's spokesman Tod Goodyear tells the Orlando Sentinel that 29-year-old Cedrick Gant turned himself over to U.S. Marshals in Orlando on Monday afternoon.
He was sentenced in February after pleading guilty to carjacking.
Records show Gant was transferred from... [...]
A 15-year-old boy and his attorneys met Tuesday with prosecutors from the Broward County State Attorney's Office less than a week after his rough arrest by Broward Sheriff's Office deputies in Tamarac.
Delucca Rolle and his legal counsel are seeking to have all of the charges against him dropped.
Those charges include assaulting a law enforcement officer, resisting arrest and trespassing.
Rolle's mother and aunt also joined him... [...]
Lately, Donald Trump fans have enjoyed attacking left-leaning Americans. Last year, for instance, Miami-area resident Cesar Sayoc sent pipe bombs to prominent liberals across the nation and went to jail. Today another South Florida man was arrested, this time for allegedly threatening to kill four Democrats.
Federal authorities today announced that John Kless, a 49-year-old resident of Tamarac in Broward County, called three... [...]
