ORLANDO, Fla. -- A "schizophrenic man who reportedly was not taking his medication and was acting erratically" was fatally shot by a deputy after menacingly wielding a knife, according to Orange County Sheriff John Mina.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Orlando Police Department has released body camera video of the officer-involved shooting that occurred on May 1 in the parking lot of an apartment complex at 4620 Cason Cove Drive.
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Osceola County Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez, has been suspended from his elected office by Gov. Ron DeSantis following his arrest on state racketeering and conspiracy charges earlier today.
DELAND, Fla. -- An off-duty Volusia Sheriff's Office deputy who was arrested for riding a motorcycle with a fictitious tag has resigned in lieu of termination from employment -- a situation that Sheriff Mike Chitwood has remained silent on.
PALM COAST, Fla. -- On May 29, deputies from the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested Howard Blair, 55, of Palm Coast, on a warrant for aggravated animal cruelty, which resulted in the death of a 15-month-old American Bulldog/Labrador Retriever mix named Nutmeg.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- The motorist believed to be responsible for a hit-and-run crash on the North Causeway back in January that resulted in the death of a woman and a man critically injured while they were walking on a sidewalk has finally been arrested on vehicular homicide charges, police said.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Violent crime in Orlando is down significantly from a year ago at this time in The City Beautiful.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- After a one-day trial, a Volusia County jury on Wednesday found defendant Robert Matthews, 39, guilty as charged of carjacking in a Daytona Beach courtroom.
ORLANDO, Fla. – A federal judge has sentenced an Orlando man to 5 years and 10 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl & money laundering through his job as a US postal Service worker.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- "Never Forget!" That's the motto of the Orange County Sheriff's Office, in remembering how one of its own was killed in the line of duty 29 years ago today.
