Crime

SANFORD, Fla. -- Sanford authorities signaled this afternoon they are close to criminal charges which could lead to termination of city firefighter Andrew Williams who was an active participant in the violent pro-Trump insurrection on the US Capitol that left six dead including a murdered cop.

SANFORD, Fla. -- Andrew Williams, the Sanford firefighter shown in a pic and raw videos actively participating in the deadly pro-Trump riot at the Capitol building has been suspended from his job while the city investigates his role in the carnage, but continues to receive a paycheck close to $900 a week.

SANFORD, Fla. -- A Sanford firefighter has been placed on paid administrative leave while city authorities investigate his apparent role in Wednesday's deadly riot at the Capitol building Wednesday night after two raw videos were anonymously sent to the Orlando Sentinel showing he was an active participant.

KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Osceola County Sheriff's Major Jacob Ruiz announced his retirement today after 21 years of serving and protecting with the law enforcement the agency.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- It pays to know people in high places - and in this case - even low places - if you are former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg, who stands accused of a slew of creepy and disgusting moral's crimes that could put him behind bars for upwards of 30 years in federal prison.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A 25-year-old man was undergoing life-saving surgery early this morning after he was shot multiple times at close range by cops early this morning after lunging at one of them with a knife, police said.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- With more than 20 years of local law enforcement experience, Jessica Paugh is focused on the future of law enforcement.

SANFORD, Fla. -- Sanford cops are looking for the driver involved in the hit and run of a pedestrian resulting in serious injuries, which occurred six days ago. 

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- An armed motorist who fled from cops this afternoon in Port Orange shot and wounded a New Smyrna Beach police officer before police and a Volusia sheriff’s deputy returned fire, killing him.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- City Manager James Chisholm has promoted Deputy Chief Jakari Young as Daytona Beach’s next police chief.