DUNNELLON, Fla. (WFLA) — The 17-year-old who staged his own abduction and caused a statewide AMBER Alert has been arrested, Florida deputies say. On Sept. 25, 2025, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office ...

A Marion County teen’s claim of being shot and abducted was exposed as a hoax, Sheriff Billy Woods said. Investigators found the 17-year-old bought camping gear, fled on a bicycle and later shot ...

A 17-year-old teen was arrested and charged with allegedly faking his own abduction in Florida. Police found the teen less than 24 hours after he was first reported ...

South Florida judge dismisses Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick lawsuit against Elijah Manley The lawsuit filed by U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick against Elijah Manley, a democratic candidate running ...