Parkland Resource Officer Scot Peterson Released From Jail
Former Broward Sheriff's resource officer Deputy Scot Peterson walked out of jail Thursday afternoon, without saying a word, just hours after a judge reduced his bond.
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Former Broward Sheriff's resource officer Deputy Scot Peterson walked out of jail Thursday afternoon, without saying a word, just hours after a judge reduced his bond.
Former Broward Sheriff's resource officer Deputy Scot Peterson appeared in bond court Wednesday.
Shortly after being fired by the Broward Sheriff's Office, former deputy Scot Peterson was arrested by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement on seven counts of neglect of a child and three counts of culpable negligence and one count of perjury for his actions during and after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.
A South Florida middle school student was honored Thursday for thwarting a possible school shooting in Ohio.
Confessed Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz is expected back in court Tuesday afternoon.
A status hearing for Confessed Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz which was scheduled for Tuesday has been rescheduled.
Early Sunday evening, what's called the Temple of Time in Coral Springs will go up in flames in a ceremonial fire.
A touching gesture to honor one of the victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School principal Ty Thompson announced Friday he will be leaving the school at the end of the year.
Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that will allow more classroom teachers to carry guns in school, a response to last year's mass shooting at a Parkland high school.
Any school shooting will get the attention of the people in Parkland.
About a dozen activists with two gun-control advocacy groups dropped off a stack of papers with 13,000 signatures at Gov. Ron DeSantis' office Tuesday as they urged him to veto a bill that would allow armed classroom teachers.
Madonna's new "I Rise" song features the voice of Parkland survivor, anti-gun activist, Emma Gonzalez.
The investigation into the law enforcement response to the Parkland tragedy is now in the hands of Broward prosecutors.
It was a night at the races Thursday at the Coral Springs Country Club to race money for safer schools.
Scot Peterson wants to change the narrative surrounding his actions on the day of the Parkland shooting.
Public defenders for confessed Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz will not get to secretly subpoena his former mental health counselors.
An Ocala mom is facing serious charges after police said she threatened to shoot up an elementary school.
Several months ago the commission that investigated the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School recommended that teachers on school campuses be allowed to undergo voluntary and intensive training to carry guns on campus.
Broward State Attorney's Office has challenged the Office of Public Defenders request to withdraw from representing confessed Parkland gunman Nikolas Cruz.
It's been over 14 months since the deadly mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School claimed 17 lives and injured 17 others.
The father of a slain Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School victim poured paint and his heart into an exhibit Saturday night dedicated to his son.
Confessed Parkland killer Nikolas Cruz is about to come into a sizable amount of money.
An attorney for Andrews Pollack, whose daughter Meadow was among the 17 killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre, said mental health counselors for confessed gunman Nikolas Cruz must share part of the blame.
Attorneys for confessed Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School gunman Nikolas Cruz asked Judge Elizabeth Scherer during a hearing Thursday for permission to question his former mental health counselors without prosecutors present.
A man is jailed on kidnapping and sexual battery charges in Palm Beach County as deputies search for possible additional victims.
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.
Former state Sen. Lauren Book launched her 11th annual statewide walk, encouraging survivors to share their stories amid renewed attention on the Epstein case.
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is pressing county commissioners to approve a long-delayed mental health center, warning lives are at stake as the building sits empty.
A 53-year-old man faces DUI and drug charges after deputies say he crashed an e-bike into a tricycle while intoxicated in Key West.
A man is jailed on kidnapping and sexual battery charges in Palm Beach County as deputies search for possible additional victims.
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.
Former state Sen. Lauren Book launched her 11th annual statewide walk, encouraging survivors to share their stories amid renewed attention on the Epstein case.
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is pressing county commissioners to approve a long-delayed mental health center, warning lives are at stake as the building sits empty.
A 53-year-old man faces DUI and drug charges after deputies say he crashed an e-bike into a tricycle while intoxicated in Key West.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
A U.S. crew member who went missing when an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over a remote area of Iran has been rescued by U.S. forces.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked George to step down and take immediate retirement, CBS News exclusively reported earlier this week.
The changes were likely to affect Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward, the No. 3 official at the Justice Department and Harmeet Dhillon, the Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division.
The war shows no signs of slowing as Iran responds to airstrikes with attacks across the region.
The ruling follows a lawsuit filed earlier this month by a coalition of 17 Democratic state attorneys general.
Former state Sen. Lauren Book launched her 11th annual statewide walk, encouraging survivors to share their stories amid renewed attention on the Epstein case.
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is pressing county commissioners to approve a long-delayed mental health center, warning lives are at stake as the building sits empty.
Emily Gregory describes the days following her upset victory in Tuesday's special election as "a little overwhelming, surreal, but exciting."
The Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery, located at 2200 NW 7th Avenue, would be a first-of-its-kind facility that could make a difference in the lives of countless people.
Wasserman Schultz pushed back against the suggestion that the United States was led into this war by Israel and its leader, Benjamin Netanyahu.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie "It Ends With Us," but left intact a claim for retaliation.
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane was lured to a Dallas studio for a meeting, then allegedly kidnapped and robbed by a group including rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30.
A Las Vegas performer has sued Taylor Swift over the title of her hit album "The Life of a Showgirl," alleging it violates the performer's trademark.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.