A welfare check in Palm Beach County led to the discovery of a dead body. Now a homicide investigation is underway. More
January 3, 2023
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A welfare check in Palm Beach County led to the discovery of a dead body. Now a homicide investigation is underway. More
January 3, 2023
Jellisa Baxter tried to strangle her 3-year-old daughter before fatally stabbing her instead, North Miami Beach police said. More
December 29, 2022
Arya Singh, the mother of 'Baby June,' was arrested Dec. 15, four years after her daughter's body was found in the Atlantic Ocean. More
December 19, 2022
The Broward Sheriff's Office said that DNA evidence connected Johnny Mack Brown to Lillian DeCloe's homicide in April 1994. More
December 13, 2022
Sheila Keen-Warren, accused of dressing as a clown and killing her future husband's wife, will remain in jail despite efforts to get pre-trial release. More
November 1, 2022
Dr. Saul Lipsman, a 77-year-old Palm Beach County, Florida podiatrist, was arrested on a sexual battery charge. More
October 25, 2022
Florida judge agrees to delay the Killer Clown Murder Trial of Sheila Keen-Warren after new information surfaced in the killing of Marlene Warren. More
October 14, 2022
Authorities said Bruce Grady was connected to WiFi and could view a live feed from anywhere right to his phone. More
October 10, 2022
Attorneys for Killer Clown suspect Sheila Keen-Warren want the state to turn over info from a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office's evidence room audit. More
October 6, 2022
Kenny Hamner, who was wrongly arrested for murdering his mother, Sheila Hamner, has settled a lawsuit against the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office. More
September 22, 2022
Florida teen Noah Galle is accused of driving a BMW at 151 mph near Delray Beach, rear-ending an SUV, killing six farmworkers inside. More
September 9, 2022
A handyman accused of killing a Florida woman and then hiding her body in a septic tank has pleaded guilty to murder and will spend... More
August 18, 2022
A 14-year-old boy accused of stabbing a man in the chest during an argument at a party in June has been charged as an adult. More
August 16, 2022
The parents of a 3-year-old girl who was found wandering naked in Vero Beach have been arrested and charged with child neglect. More
August 1, 2022
A Palm Beach County mother Rafaelle Sousa, who authorities said tossed her newborn baby girl in a dumpster, pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder and... More
July 27, 2022
South Florida man Ryan Hadeed pleaded guilty after mailing $10,000 to a hired assassin in a botched attempt to have his ex-girlfriend's new lover killed. More
July 27, 2022
"He had my mom's phone and he said, 'Put the camera on, I got something for you,'" said Gabriela Lagos, the wife of suspect Guillermo... More
July 13, 2022
A Florida woman is under arrest after police said she stuffed her dead mother's body into a freezer because she wanted to continue receiving her mom's... More
July 11, 2022
A Florida man told deputies he did not recall killing two people who were found dead Saturday night at a home near West Palm Beach. More
July 7, 2022
Inside the home, the sheriff's office said deputies found Tzvi Allswang holding the female victim at knifepoint. More
July 7, 2022
A man was fatally shot by deputies Saturday night after kidnapping two women and leading deputies in a chase across several counties. More
June 27, 2022
A lawsuit filed by the parents of Gabby Petito against the parents of her suspected killer, Brian Laundrie, will head to court for the first... More
June 22, 2022
The victim, who was driving the vehicle, intentionally committed a traffic violation and was pulled over by deputies. More
June 20, 2022
Detectives believe the body of a missing Florida woman who is thought to be dead was dumped somewhere in the Intracoastal Waterway by her husband. More
June 15, 2022
The case against the Jupiter parents accused of locking their adopted son in an 8-foot by 8-foot box has been continued until Monday. Timothy and... More
June 9, 2022
A mother found dead earlier this year in a vehicle with her twins, killed her children before taking her own life, according to police. More
June 8, 2022
Palm Beach County detectives identified teen girl Susan Poole, whose skeletal remains were discovered tied to a tree in 1974. More
June 2, 2022
Documents filed May 18 show that state prosecutors declared their intent to seek the death penalty against 34-year-old Keoki Hilo Demich. More
May 31, 2022
A Palm Beach County teacher is under arrest after authorities said he committed sex crimes with a minor two years ago. According to the School... More
May 11, 2022
Jury selection in the sentencing phase for Parkland gunman Nikolas Cruz was back in court Monday, but once again it was only a brief meeting.... More
May 10, 2022