law enforcement

A Miami police-oversight board Wednesday urged the Florida Supreme Court to reject arguments that a 2018 constitutional amendment known as “Marsy’s Law” applies to law-enforcement officers.

Law enforcement agencies around the state are understaffed, leading to longer response times for emergency calls and slower crime investigations. Now, an effort to lure more officers to Florida has been approved by the House.

The Leon County Sheriff’s Office says it has successfully implemented a cost-effective way to identify inmates. It involves taking a picture of their eyes.

Promoting Florida as “greener pastures” for law-enforcement officers, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday teased a plan for salary increases and bonuses as part of his upcoming budget proposal.

Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to ask the Florida Legislature next year to provide $5,000 bonuses to help recruit law-enforcement officers.

Tuesday’s first meeting of the Florida Legislature since March acted as a preview of what lawmakers can expect when they reconvene next year. Leaders of both chambers gave speeches, and in them are clues as to what lawmakers will be focusing on.

A civil rights organization is calling on law enforcement to limit their presence at polling locations during the Presidential Election. This comes after a police officer was seen wearing a pro-Trump face mask inside a polling location in Miami.

Double red flags were posted at the beach, meaning no swimming is allowed due to hazardous conditions.

The Leon County Sheriff’s Office is harnessing new technology to provide more information its deputies and detectives responding to scenes. Sheriff Walt…

Florida’s Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal has rolled out new training materials for employers of the state’s first responders. It’s to help…