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Duval care company owner charged in $21,000 Medicaid fraud

DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. — The owner of a Duval County-based caregiving company has been arrested for allegedly defrauding Medicaid of…

6 months ago

DeFuniak Springs man gets life after conviction for burglary with a firearm

WALTON COUNTY, Fla.—A DeFuniak Springs man was sentenced to life in prison last week for an incident that occurred in…

9 months ago

Pensacola man sentenced to life: Shooting leaves victim permanently injured

PENSACOLA, Fla.  — A Pensacola man has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of attempted second-degree murder…

1 year ago

Jury convicts Walton woman in fatal hit-and-run

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. – A Walton County woman has been found guilty of a hit-and-run that killed an Inlet Beach…

1 year ago

Fort Walton Beach man sentenced in high-speed chase and drugs case

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A Fort Walton Beach man who led deputies on a high-speed chase in a stolen car…

1 year ago

Niceville woman indicted for first-degree murder in shooting case

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A grand jury in Okaloosa County has indicted Susan Rebecca Cole for the shooting of Douglas…

2 years ago

Man sentenced to 20 years for deadly crash in Walton

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. – An Alabama man convicted of DUI manslaughter for a deadly crash in April 2022 has been…

2 years ago

Pensacola contractor indicted; charges include organized fraud, racketeering

PENSACOLA, Fla. – An Escambia County grand jury has indicted a Pensacola contractor for racketeering and organized fraud, among other…

2 years ago

Escambia man sentenced for abusing roommate’s small dog

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A Pensacola man has been sentenced for beating his roommate’s small dog on several occasions, the Office…

2 years ago

Florida behavior technician allegedly defrauded Medicaid for over $119,000

FLORIDA—A behavior technician is accused of Medicaid fraud by Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody. Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU)…

2 years ago

State to seek death penalty for man accused of killing deputy

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – The State of Florida is seeking the death penalty in the first-degree murder case of Timothy…

2 years ago

Grand jury indicts alleged killer of Okaloosa deputy for first-degree murder

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- An Okaloosa County grand jury has indicted Timothy Price-Williams for the first-degree murder of Ray Hamilton,…

2 years ago

Officers justified in returning fire during I-10 pursuit: State Attorney

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. -- The Office of the State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit has found that law enforcement officers…

2 years ago

Walton man handed two life sentences for molesting kids

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. – A Walton County man has been sentenced to two life sentences after his conviction for molesting…

2 years ago

Escambia man convicted for alleged sexual relations with minor

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- An Escambia County man has been convicted in connection with an alleged sexual relationship with a…

3 years ago

Crestview man sentenced to life for killing his mother

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – A Crestview man who pleaded to charges including second-degree murder has been sentenced to life in…

3 years ago

Man sentenced for breaking into the home of his children’s mother in Santa Rosa

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- State Attorney Ginger Bowden Madden has announced that Christopher Wayne Smith was sentenced to 20…

3 years ago

Man sentenced for Crestview shooting, drug trafficking

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. -- Ginger Madden Bowden, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida, announced that on…

3 years ago

Suspect in brutal homicide indicted by grand jury

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. -- Ginger Bowden Madden, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit, has announced that Storm Royal Thayer…

3 years ago