The suspect wanted in connection with a drive-by shooting in Ozark is behind bars. On the morning of July 24, 2025, at ...

When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his bid for the presidency on Twitter Spaces last month, he touted Florida's low crime rate as a proud accomplishment. "Claiming that Florida is unsafe is ...

More than a dozen people are behind bars tonight, on charges related to drugs and gang violence. "We are turning up the heat ...

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The two public agencies that investigated allegations Missy Mogle was molested by her stepfather nearly a year before her ...

"The report shows Florida’s total crime volume dropped 14.1 percent, or 76,523 fewer reported index crimes, compared to 2019," the Florida Department of Law Enforcement wrote in a statement.

While the overall crime rate in Florida per 100,000 people jumped by more than 15%, most counties in the First Coast area saw a decrease in the crime rate per 100,000 people, according to the report.

Li said Floridians deserve to know the full context of Florida’s crime statistics. “So when Governor Ron DeSantis is saying Florida state has its crime data, it’s at a 50-year low, what he ...

A new report shows Florida has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country. WMNF's Chris Young has more.

The department’s Semi-Annual Crime Report found there were 17,079 fewer reported crimes from January through June of 2019 than there were during the same six-month time frame in 2018, a decrease ...