The murder suspect agreed to turn himself in, but not to the two detectives searching for him. He only would turn himself in to the investigator he knew, an officer with a good reputation in the community. ...more

December 22, 2009

Polk County deputies have concluded an 11-month crack cocaine trafficking investigation with charges against 60 people, some of whom have ties to violent crime, according to authorities. ...more

December 19, 2009

John Ditullio Jr. painted a rough picture of life as a prospective member of the American Nazis. ...more

December 10, 2009

The youngest of the five teenagers accused of surrounding Deerfield Beach teenager Michael Brewer and setting him on fire last month made his first public statement Tuesday, wishing his former friend a full and speedy recovery. ...more

November 24, 2009

Sylvia Grant testified her then-husband, Joseph Coleman, burst into her house, beat her with a gun and shot her in the neck. ...more

November 5, 2009

Sylvia Grant testified her then-husband, Joseph Coleman, burst into her house, beat her with a gun and shot her in the neck. ...more

November 4, 2009

Josh Chapin knew the kid playing high school basketball for him was something special. ...more

November 4, 2009

The father of a 3-year-old allegedly molested by a family friend may get a harsher penalty than the alleged offender police say he and a neighbor severely beat. ...more

October 26, 2009

Reality show contestant Ryan Jenkins' life ended in a way that could have been scripted for TV: as police investigated the wanted man's suicide at a secluded Canadian motel, word came Monday of a mysterious young woman checking him in. Accused of the gruesome death of his ex-wife, a model whose body was so badly mutilated it had to be identified by her breast implants' serial numbers, Jenkins evaded a massive international manhunt for days as he crossed from California into his native Canada. ...more

August 24, 2009

It has been one week since an attorney said the young child allegedly injured by Avon Park police officer James Parker would be taken off life support, and as of Monday, there was no change in the victim's condition. ...more

May 12, 2009