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Florida Crime Rate Down, Yet Murder Up
Crime in Florida dropped 6.5-percent in 2012 from 2011, with violent crimes overall down 4.3 percent, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s annual Uniform Crime Report released Thursday.
State Building In Tally Evacuated Due To Anthrax Scare
An anthrax scare gripped state employees in Tallahassee on Monday.
Florida’s Lt. Governor Resigns
Lt. Governor Jennifer Carroll resigned effective immediately as a gambling investigation into a non-profit she once worked with yielded multiple arrests Tuesday.
Floridians Buying Guns At Record Pace
As gun control becomes a central focus of Washington in the first few months of the 113th Congress, Floridians are buying guns at a frenetic pace.
Fired Police Chief Considers Suing After Dismissal “Based On Lies”
One day after Doral’s police chief was abruptly fired, the now former police chief fired back at the city officials who removed him from his post. He said he is considering taking legal action.
Head Of Florida’s Prison Agency Steps Down
Ken Tucker, who took over the Department of Corrections last year, said in a video message he is leaving because he’s approaching a mandatory retirement date.
NMB Baby Boy Found Safe With Mom, Dad
An AMBER Alert ended late Friday afternoon after one-year-old James Morrison was found safe.
Woman Accused In Claire’s Extortion Scheme
A Plantation woman was arrested after she allegedly tried to extort millions of dollars from the family that founded Claire’s stores.
Aventura Officer Involved In Shooting During Armed Robbery
An Aventura police officer was involved in a shooting late Friday night.
No Bond For Dade School Employee Arrested In Sex Sting
Bond was denied for a Miami-Dade school employee accused of luring a 14-year old girl to South Florida to become a prostitute.






