Florida authorities have arrested an 81-year-old woman for allegedly trying to orchestrate a hired hit. Elouise Ruth Leland was arrested on Friday, January 16, after she allegedly met with undercover ...

Florida woman, 81, allegedly tried to hire hitman to commit murder but met undercover officer instead. Elouise Leland was charged with solicitation to commit first-degree murder.

Citrus County deputies say Elouise Ruth Leland agreed to compensate someone willing to commit the murder.

An 81-year-old Citrus County woman, Elouise Ruth Leland, was arrested after detectives say she solicited an undercover officer to commit murder. The investigation began with confidential tips in early ...

Attorney General James Uthmeier has announced the prosecution of two men suspected of possessing child pornography in the ...

Florida AG James Uthmeier announced new actions to hold sex offenders and child predators accountable during a Monday press conference.

FAU researchers say a zincgraphite hook tested in Florida cut shark bycatch up to 70% by emitting a mild electric field that ...

An 81-year-old Florida woman is accused of seeking someone to carry out a “murder-for-hire” plot, authorities said. According to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, Elouise Ruth Leland, of Hernando, ...

Space Florida has long offered financial incentives for commercial companies. But the new bill, SB 1512, would be another tool to entice companies to pick Florida as their future launch pad.

The first house fire took place at a home on 160th Street. The fire was caused by a wood-burning oven burning through insulation in the house.

On Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., the Collier County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing at the Government Center (3299 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, 3rd floor) on rezoning the ...

People Magazine Investigates: Sex House Homicide examines the 2023 murder of Florida executive Timothy Smith, the ...