Jeremy Mason, 29, was arrested on Friday after troopers responded to a “Be On the Lookout” alert for a white Chevrolet Silverado traveling westbound on State Road 400. Dispatchers reported a woman inside the vehicle was yelling that she had been kidnapped.
According to AAA, more than 4.6 million Floridians will travel at least 50 miles from home for Independence Day. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) urge drivers to do a summer check-up on their car, buckle up, and avoid distractions.
Newly released body camera footage and police documents reveal details surrounding the crash involving former Titusville Police Chief John Lau, including officers’ observations at the scene and the discovery of a vodka bottle inside his patrol vehicle.
Two Florida Highway Patrol officers are out of a job and facing criminal charges after investigators say they billed a private resort community for days they never showed up to work. News 6 took a closer look at how FHP handles off-duty pay.
Newly uncovered documents show former FHP Captain Sterling King was convicted of official misconduct after investigators said he used his position to help dismiss a speeding ticket following an inappropriate interaction during a 2004 traffic stop.
Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested this week billed a Central Florida community for off-duty security work they never actually performed, according to newly obtained arrest affidavits.
Florida Highway Patrol investigators now say a deadly hit-and-run crash on Interstate 4 that killed three people may have come down to witnesses misidentifying the color of the SUV involved, according to newly released court documents.
The Florida Highway Patrol announced that a 77-year-old man from Vermont was struck and killed while attempting to save a turtle crossing I-95.
The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties.
An Orlando man arrested via warrant is accused of leaving the scene of a crash in Orange County that left a victim dead and another seriously injured in 2022.
On Monday, FHP posted a photo of this year’s submission to the American Association of State Troopers’ annual “America’s Best-Looking Cruiser Contest” on social media.
A 23-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash after he stopped to help a driver involved in a previous crash, and who also died, early Saturday on Interstate 10 west of McDuff Avenue, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Since News 6 released the footage from an investigation at the border earlier this month, viewer comments flooded in to share their thoughts on the story.
News 6 just returned from the Mexico border, where troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol were seen taking part in Operation Lone Star, an initiative launched by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in 2021 to combat illegal immigration.
A 65-year-old woman from Lutz was killed and two other people were injured in a crash that shut down eastbound Interstate 4 in Osceola County early Saturday.
The Florida Highway Patrol identified the man that died Sunday after a 15-year-old ran a red light in an Orange County crash.
A man and a woman were arrested on the median of Interstate 95 last week after being taken out of a car that Florida Highway Patrol troopers took out of play with a PIT maneuver during a pursuit in Brevard County.
A man was arrested Tuesday after a hit-and-run crash in Seminole County that left a bicyclist severely injured, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The Florida Highway Patrol is seeking help in finding a suspect in a fatal crash from 2021 that resulted in two dead and three injured.
A Florida Highway Patrol car was destroyed and four people, including a trooper, were injured after a crash during a traffic stop in Hillsborough County Sunday morning, troopers said.
An off-duty Volusia County deputy was arrested Saturday by troopers on a charge of driving under the influence in Seminole County, according to the sheriff’s office.
A 73-year-old man was critically injured after he was struck crossing the road in Marion County Wednesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A fatal crash closed the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 near the Brevard County and Indian River County border, troopers said.
This is the sixth year Dr. Kristen Weinbaum is hosting the ‘Gift of Hearing’ contest at her Precision Hearing office, giving away hearing aids for free to someone in need this holiday season.
While Seminole County has not enacted an official curfew, law enforcement officials are warning drivers to stay off the road as Hurricane Ian moves north and Central Florida feels its impact.
A woman was killed after she crossed over a median and hit a tree in Melbourne on Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 22-year-old woman was killed in a crash involving three vehicles on US-1 in Brevard County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 65-year-old woman died after a crash when a car entered the wrong lane in Osceola County on Monday, according to a Florida Highway Patrol press release.
A 16-year-old was arrested Wednesday after stealing a vehicle and leading deputies on a high-speed chase in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A driver was arrested Monday following a fatal hit-and-run crash in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 4-year-old girl was killed and a 5-year-old girl was seriously injured when a car crashed into a Florida day care, according to troopers.
Florida Highway Patrol trooper Toni Schuck’s job was to make sure no one got on to the Skyway Bridge during the Skyway 10K on Sunday as thousands of runners raced across it.
A driver speeding at 101 mph in the new Express lanes on Interstate 4 was one of 77 people issued speeding tickets in the first weekend toll lanes were open, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A cement truck overturned after hitting the side of a car while changing lanes on State Road 417 in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 30-year-old ATV driver was killed in a crash Wednesday night at a new home construction site in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A woman riding a motorcycle was killed in a crash when she struck a concrete barrier wall in Brevard County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Two people were killed and three were injured after a car crashed into an Osceola County hotel on the morning of Christmas Eve, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A wrong-way driver was killed and two other people were injured in a crash on U.S. Highway 27 in Lake County on Monday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A fatal Marion County crash closed both the northbound and southbound lanes of US 301 on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
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A man was arrested after a Sumter County trooper with the Florida Highway Patrol discovered four human trafficking victims in the suspect’s car Thursday afternoon, officials said.
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New video from a Florida Highway Patrol car shows a state trooper run from a disabled vehicle they were responding to on Interstate 4 as it is being slammed into by a Tesla on auto-pilot.
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The Florida Highway Patrol will honor the life and career of Trooper Sean Hryc Friday morning, who died on due to complications from COVID-19.
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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – An 18-year-old man died Saturday in a single-vehicle crash on I-95 in Brevard County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP troopers said they responded to the wreck at 12:45 a.m. near mile marker 162 in Brevard County. According to the FHP crash report, the 18-year-old from Coral Springs was driving north on I-95 when for an unknown reason his vehicle left the highway and struck a pole. According to the report, it’s unknown if the driver was wearing his seatbelt. The 16-year-old injured in the crash was wearing her seatbelt.
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A woman was hit and killed in area of US 441 and Southeast 45th StreetMARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 20-year-old Ocala woman is dead after she was hit by a car early Sunday morning. Troopers said the woman was left lying in the road on U.S. 441, near the intersection with Southeast 45th Street, from a “previous incident,” but investigators did not elaborate as to what happened. AdThe woman was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. The people inside the car were not hurt in the collision. News 6 has reached out to FHP for more details on what led up to this deadly collision.
SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal hit-and-run that involved two vehicles. Troopers said the incident happened around 11:49 p.m. Friday night just east of County Road 44A. According to FHP, a pickup truck and SUV were driving east on State Road 44 while a pedestrian was walking in the outside lane of the road. The 23-year-old man from Wildwood was struck by both vehicles. Troopers said two other sedans are believed to have also collided with the man and then left the scene of the crash.
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A man was killed in a crash in Kissimmee on Friday, according to the Osceola County Fire Rescue. KISSIMEE, Fla. – A driver intentionally hit a pedestrian in a fatal hit-and-run in Kissimmee, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office will investigate the case. Troopers said a car was traveling westbound when it hit the man who was on the sidewalk. Investigators said the suspect ditched the vehicle in someone’s yard and left the scene on foot.
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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash in Orange County that left one man dead. According to troopers, the crash occurred just after 2 p.m. near Kennedy Blvd & Keller Road. Troopers said the vehicle left the road and struck a power poleThe vehicle left the roadway and struck a power pole. Troopers said the 38-year-old man behind the wheel was ejected during the crash. The man was taken to a hospital where he later died, troopers said.
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. – A man was found dead Wednesday morning along train tracks near Kissimmee, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The victim was found around 7 a.m. on the railway located near Old Tampa Highway and Pleasant Oaks Court, troopers said. [TRENDING: How to get vaccine in Fla. | Publix to offer vaccine | Man sends dead rat to ex-wife | Dr. Dre suffers brain aneurysm]Investigators have not identified the man and said he was hit by an unknown train. It’s unclear when he was killed. A SunRail commuter train was delayed between Kissimmee and Poinciana due to the investigation on the tracks.
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