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Mom arrested after giving birth to stillborn with toxic level of meth
HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) — A Hanford Florida man accused of murder after delivering a stillborn baby with toxic levels of meth in his system was arrested Wednesday morning, according to Hanford Police. Local law enforcement received a tip that Chelsea Cheyenne Becker, 25, was possibly sighted in the Lemoore area, Lt. Greg Freiner said. Officials located […]
Florida trappers step up efforts, catch 3,600 pythons
MIAMI (AP) — More than 3,600 Burmese pythons have been captured in Florida under an effort to control the invasive species that wildlife officials say is choking the delicate Everglades ecosystem. Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday the Python Action Team had removed 1,000 pythons from the wild. That’s on top of the 2,600 removed by […]
Pasco inmate pleads guilty to distributing drugs in jail
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — An inmate at a Pasco County jail has been convicted of distributing drugs that caused other inmates to suffer overdoses. Court records show that 33-year-old Timothy CathCart pleaded guilty Monday in Tampa federal court to conspiracy to distribute and possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl and norfentanyl causing injury. He […]
Alligator without head or tail found near Florida boat ramp
Velez said he called park employees who he claimed pushed the gator back into the water.
Australian police find $200M of meth hidden inside Sriracha bottles
Four people have been arrested after allegedly trying to sneak 400 kilograms (880 lb) of methamphetamine into Australia in hundreds of bottles of Sriracha-branded hot sauce.
Design concepts unveiled for Pulse memorial, museum
Organizers say the design concepts are only a starting point for discussions on the Pulse memorial and museum and are open to revisions.
‘Enough to kill the entire population of Ohio’: Massive fentanyl bust leads to multiple arrests
DAYTON, Ohio (WJW) – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio announced Wednesday a joint operation that led to the seizure of over 40 pounds of fentanyl. The Miami Valley Bulk Smuggling Task Force, Federal Bureau of Investigations Safe Street Task Force and the RANGE Task Force arrested Shamar Davis, 31, Anthony Franklin, 30, and […]
Hillsborough deputy lassos gator that was banging on Florida man’s window
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – A deputy got to show off some lasso tricks when he wrangled an alligator at a home in Town ‘N’ Country. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy George was called to a Florida man’s home after the reptile began banging on her bay window. The agency released photos of the […]
Polk County fire captain resigns after drug arrest
The Polk County Fire Rescue captain who was arrested for several drug charges has now resigned.