Kylie McGivern

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A 30-year-old woman incarcerated at Pasco County Detention Center was found unresponsive on April 23, less than six weeks after she was booked into the jail (March 23).

A Florida ban on a synthetic opioid said to be 13 times stronger than morphine is set to expire June 30, after state lawmakers failed to make the ban on 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) permanent.

Bruce Bieber and Chynna Ratner are turning personal tragedy into a shared mission to increase awareness and training for domestic violence within law enforcement.

Six candidates for St. Petersburg mayor are weighing in on high water bills that have hit residents across the city, as a management study and billing software upgrade remain incomplete.

Tampa Bay area mothers say scammers drained their SNAP cards — with fraudulent charges traced to the same California address — and Florida offers no path to reimbursement.

Florida Poison Control received 95 cases involving 7-OH and related compounds in the first four months of this year, and officials warn the numbers undercount the true impact.

Liz Bradshaw was sexually assaulted at 11 years old. More than 30 years later, she discovered the Melbourne Police Department never arrested her attacker and destroyed the evidence.

Families across Florida say their SNAP benefits are being stolen — and they want to know who, if anyone, is working to stop it.

A Pasco County man won a $60,000 settlement after officers beat him, leaving him blind in one eye. The state later took the money and sought more than $547,000 under Florida’s “pay-to-stay” law.

More than a dozen Florida families have reported stolen SNAP benefits connected to a single address in Glendale, California. The I-Team found a majority of the purchases are for baby formula.