Prosecutors say the man said he couldn't find anyone to watch the dog, now named Trooper, as he evacuated Florida for Georgia ...

The death of a Charlotte County man after a golf cart battery exploded in storm surge waters is the 25th reported from Hurricane Milton.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday that authorities have started criminal proceedings against the owner of the bull terrier found ...

Trooper's former owner, 23-year-old Giovanny Aldama Garcia, was charged with aggravated animal cruelty and faces up to five ...

The owner of Trooper, who was found tied to a pole during Hurricane Milton, will be charged with aggravated animal cruelty ...

U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, who has been barnstorming the state showing himself as Florida’s governor-like hurricane responder, is ...

From immigration enforcement to abortion access, sheriffs wield a surprising amount of power in their jurisdictions.

Federal disaster personnel have resumed door-to-door visits as part of their hurricane-recovery work in North Carolina, an ...

Newly released photos detail one of the more harrowing incidents involving viral star “Lieutenant Dan,” who shot to fame earlier this month for refusing to leave his sailboat as ...

"[The men] were arrested for numerous counts of Lewd Lascivious Behavior (Capital Sexual Battery) on a minor under 12 years of age," the sheriff's office wrote. "It is believed this despicable ...

Florida law enforcement officials arrested two men after they allegedly robbed a couple of victims and fled with their cellphones, which one victim was able to track down.