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A Walgreens employee in Williston faces 44 criminal charges for writing fraudulent oxycodone prescriptions. Investigators allege she used her personal ID to facilitate sales, triggering a major law enforcement probe into prescription drug fraud.
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Federal authorities have indicted two men for allegedly importing counterfeit Ozempic from India to Florida distributors, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in the state's pharmaceutical supply chain.
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Florida carries out the execution of Curtis Beasley, convicted for the 1995 brutal murder of Carolyn Monfort using a claw hammer. The state completed final legal reviews and meal preparations.
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Monroe County Sheriffs investigated a half-kilo cocaine brick found by a kayaker near Key Largo. The package, marked with "333," is being analyzed as part of broader anti-smuggling operations.
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Charles Ducking, 76, is accused of DUI after admitting to drinking rum and using cocaine. He was also cited for driving with a suspended license.
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A Florida couple is suing an IVF clinic after DNA tests revealed their son was not biologically related to his father, alleging a critical error in sperm handling and storage procedures caused the mix-up.
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CEO Michelle Sperzel discusses domestic violence indicators with WESH 2 News, highlighting critical resources for victim safety and community awareness efforts.
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Lake County Sheriff's Office arrested David Butka for allegedly hiring an inmate to kill his neighbor over a drone dispute while both were jailed.
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Florida plastic surgeon Tomasz Kosowski is representing himself in court, facing first-degree murder charges for the disappearance and alleged killing of attorney Steven Cozzi.
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A joint ICE and Lee County operation resulted in 500 arrests, targeting individuals accused of serious crimes including murder and child abuse.
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A 17-year-old driver fled Lakeland police in a Dodge Avenger. Florida Highway Patrol utilized automated tracking and a PIT maneuver to end the chase safely within minutes.
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A Florida motorist faces aggravated battery charges after throwing a heavy glass mayonnaise bottle at another driver during a road rage dispute. The incident resulted in facial injuries and underscores the legal severity of using non-traditional items as weapons.