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The Palm Coast man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a nationwide cryptocurrency hacking scheme that scam millions of dollars of casualties. U.S. Senior District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger has declared 20-year-old Noah Michael Urban, who went under aliases such as “King Bob,” “Sosa,” “Elijah,” and “Gustavo Flynn.” Urban was also ordered to confiscate $4.8 million in assets, including cryptocurrency and other assets, and pay $13 million in reparations. He pleaded guilty in April. According to court records, Urban and others carried out targeted cyberattacks between August 2022 and March 2023. Their tactics included…

MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday suspended further expansion of the immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades and issued a temporary injunction called the “Alligator Alcatraz.” The injunction of US District Judge Kathleen Williams officially set the temporary suspension ordered two weeks ago as witnesses continued to testify at multi-day hearings to determine whether construction would be over until the final resolution of the case. The judge predicted that the facility’s population would decline within 60 days by relocating detainees to other facilities, and said that if that happens, fencing, lighting and generators…

Ocala, Fla. — US Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe has announced his return to the charges charged with Rodrigo Trejo Maldonado (30, Mexico) for illegal re-entry by a foreigner who was previously deported. If convicted, Trejo-Maldonado faces the biggest penalty of two years in federal prison. According to court records, Trejo Maldonado was deported from the United States on November 30, 2018. It was revealed that he voluntarily returned to the United States on July 25, 2025. The indictment is a formal charge of defendant committing one or more violations of federal criminal code, and all defendants are presumed to be…

Florida seniors are projected to live longer retirement savings at an average of $148,000, and the state is the 15th highest shortfall in the nation, according to a new senior survey. The report found that a typical Florida retiree’s retirement income is around $734,000, but about $882,000 would be required to cover the costs during retirement. Life expectancy is 65 to average 18.7 years from 65, and many Floridians may find themselves short of money before years go away. While the statewide numbers are concerning, costs vary widely from city to city. Miami ranks among the most expensive locations for…

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Lt. Col. Jay Collins flew to California on Thursday and returned to Florida to personally hand over the fatal crash suspect. “We’ve finished it (let’s comment),” Collins said. The lieutenant governor, along with California Governor Gavin Newsom, criticized California’s immigration policy. Collins said state leaders haven’t done enough to fight illegal immigration. Florida’s battle over the map of Congress is heated “This isn’t business as usual. This isn’t politics as usual,” Collins said. Collins was alongside law enforcement to face three vehicle murders to bring Indian immigrant Haljinder Singh back to Florida. This follows the crash…

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody was asked about President Trump’s push to eliminate mail-in voting as the country approaches mid-term 2026. “I suspect they’re referring to a Florida-related email-in program,” Moody said. Senator Moody will vote in the 2026 US Senate special election next year, and will elect those who will serve the remaining term of Marco Rubio following his appointment as Secretary of State. Florida’s battle over the map of Congress is heated “You know, there have been all sorts of things in the last few years about the way other states are dealing with things,”…

LAKWORTH, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis is throwing his support behind efforts to update the results of the 2020 US Census. DeSantis appeared alongside Attorney General James Usmier on Wednesday. He was a leading advocate for revisiting census numbers and securing what he called “appropriate reallocations” for Floridians. “Even the Biden administration has admitted that Florida was shortened with a re-pregnancy caused by the last census,” DeSantis said. “My office is working with Attorney General Usmeyer on our mission to secure legislative representation for Florida people in Congress and to correct mistakes identified in the aftermath of the 2020 census.”…

Upcoming editions of Volcano Bay Nights at Universal Orlando Water Park include Scooby Gang. Evening events will be held on Friday evenings from September 5th to October 31st. Entertainment options include a DJ-led beach bash on attraction Waturi Beach. There, Scooby Doo, Shaggy, Daphne, Fred and Verma appear along with the Mystery Machine Van. Visitors can also expect to see the villains from the realm of animation, including ghost clowns, Universal says. Admission includes access (and a short wait) to the Volcano Bay slides, body plunge, lazy river and the Krakatau aqua coaster that passes through the park and its…

Talahassee, Fla. (WFLA) – The fight over rezoning is intensifying. Florida Democrats are fighting back against the DeSantis administration’s potential plan to redraw maps of the state’s legislature. Florida Attorney General James Usmiere wrote to the state Department of Commerce, saying that at least 700,000 people were hiding in the 2020 census.”I’m not a conspiracy theorist, but every state that made the shortchange was a Republican state, and every state that got more was a Democrat state. That’s just the truth,” DeSantis said. But Democrats see this as a political stunt.”They know they’re losing the medium term. This is a…

Danny Evins, founder of Cracker Barrel, has to turn inside his grave over the indecency shown to the respected and successful dining brand he has created from everything. The casual dining restaurant known for Southern Charm under the current “Wake Up” administrator has changed its image, including dropping a man in jersey overalls with his arms in wooden barrels from his logo. Since 1977, the painting of the man and barrel has been part of the restaurant’s logo. The decision to drop it is reportedly as restaurant chains are trying to maintain a connection with a new generation of diners.…