A 35-year-old man has died after being shot late Saturday night on the city’s Far South Side, according to Chicago police. The shooting occurred around 10:30 p.m. in the 1600 block of East 85th Place in the Avalon Park neighborhood. Police said the victim was shot in the back and transported to a nearby hospital, … Read more
A Bartow woman is in custody after Polk County deputies say she orchestrated a burglary by deceiving local business owners into unknowingly removing thousands of dollars’ worth of property from a Winter Haven home. The investigation began on December 22, when deputies responded to a reported break-in at a residence on Eloise Cove Drive. Upon … Read more
A Texas-based sports agent is facing federal charges after prosecutors allege he siphoned hundreds of thousands of dollars from client accounts and concealed the theft by disguising withdrawals as legitimate business expenses. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announced in Tampa, Florida, that a federal grand jury has unsealed an indictment charging Lucas Mirtl, 42, of … Read more
A local high school basketball coach is in jail after being accused of soliciting a minor online during a state-run sting operation. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announced the arrest of 56-year-old Troy Hartmann on Wednesday, January 7. He is facing multiple charges, including online solicitation of a minor, harmful communication with a … Read more
Police have arrested Adam Rosema following a violent crash that left a young woman in critical condition. Investigators allege the collision involved excessive speed and aggressive driving and occurred during the early morning hours of November 8. Rosema now faces charges of racing on a highway and reckless driving resulting in serious bodily injury. The … Read more
A Hialeah woman has been arrested in connection with the theft of multiple packages taken from a residential porch just days before Christmas, police said. According to an arrest report, Thalia Fernandez, 24, of Hialeah, was taken into custody Thursday, several weeks after the alleged theft on December 16 at a home on East 43rd … Read more
A Hialeah woman has been arrested in connection with the theft of multiple packages taken from a residential porch just days before Christmas, police said. According to an arrest report, Thalia Fernandez, 24, was taken into custody Thursday, several weeks after the reported theft occurred on Dec. 16 at a home on East 43rd Street. … Read more
A 26-year-old Miami-Dade County mother has been charged with multiple counts of child abuse after deputies say her 7-month-old son was found with a spinal fracture and multiple broken bones while under her care. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the infant was taken to Holtz Children’s Hospital on Dec. 11 after caregivers reported he … Read more
A 42-year-old Lake Station woman is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following a traffic stop in New Chicago that escalated into alleged threats against a police officer. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers with the New Chicago Police Department conducted a traffic stop around 1:00 p.m. on January 8, 2026, after observing traffic … Read more
An Aventura man is facing five criminal charges after police said he attacked a construction crew working on his condominium building, leaving one worker bloodied after being struck with a helmet. Police said officers were dispatched to Turnberry Towers at 19355 Turnberry Way just after 9:30 p.m. Wednesday following reports that resident Marco Masoero assaulted … Read more