Thursday

29 October 2026

Florida crime news

Woman Sentenced to Life in Fatal Stabbing of Retired Lake County Couple

MOUNT DORA, FL — A fatal stabbing that left a retired Mount Dora couple dead has resulted in life in…

Kissimmee Mother Gave Two Autistic Sons Fatal Doses of Medication

KISSIMMEE, FL — A 68-year-old mother was arrested after investigators said she admitted to intentionally overdosing her two severely autistic…

Lakeland Woman Charged After Autopsy Finds Three Impact Injuries to Infant’s Head

LAKELAND, FL — Jessica Vlasac, 42, of Lakeland, was arrested Thursday and charged with aggravated child abuse resulting in the…

More Than Four Years Later, Man Found Guilty in Davenport Triple Murder

DAVENPORT, FL — More than four years after three electricians were brutally killed at a Davenport rental home, the man…

Haines City Undercover Operation Uncovers More Than 50 Fake Veterinary Certificates

HAINES CITY, FL — An Orlando woman was arrested in Haines City following a multi-county investigation that uncovered more than…

Auburndale Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Allegedly Shooting at Woman Holding Child

AUBURNDALE, FL — A 20-year-old man is facing two counts of attempted murder after Auburndale police say he fired a…

Stolen Bluetooth Speaker Connects to Victim’s Phone, Leads to Arrest

WINTER HAVEN, FL — A Winter Haven man was arrested after the Bluetooth speaker he allegedly stole started blasting music…

Florida Mom Allows 11-Year-Old Behind the Wheel, Ending in 7-Eleven Crash

RIVERVIEW FL — It’s not easy for some parents to hand their teenager the keys. However, for a Riverview mother,…

Island Jerk Caribbean Owners Face Felony Charges Over Nearly $1,500 Charged to Lost Debit Card

WINTER HAVEN, FL — The owners of Island Jerk Caribbean food truck are facing felony charges after Winter Haven police…

Two Injured After Lakeland Home Struck by Gunfire

LAKELAND, FL — Two people were injured after a Lakeland home was struck by gunfire late Friday night, according to…