‘Alligator Alcatraz’ | Firefighter Vs Anti-Trump Protesters | Man Points Gun At Boss' Head: FL News

FLORIDA — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from across Florida. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest and quirkiest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

Man Pointed Gun At Boss’ Head At Tampa Construction Site: Hillsborough Sheriff

A man faces multiple charges, including 2nd-degree murder, after shooting at his boss during a wage dispute, the Hillsborough sheriff said.

Wanted Man Who Taunted FL Sheriff On Social Media Arrested

Lakeland police arrested a wanted man on multiple felony charges after he taunted the Polk County Sheriff's Office on social media.

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Migrant Detention Center In Everglades Proposed

FL Attorney General James Uthmeier proposed turning an abandoned airport facility in the Everglades into an immigration detention center.

Firefighter Accused Of Harassing Anti-Trump Protesters At ‘No Kings’ Protests: Reports

A Largo firefighter is under investigation by the city for harassment, hate speech at recent "No Kings" rallies in Tampa Bay, reports said.

Man Drove Through Pinellas County Home: Clearwater Police

An 83-year-old man said his foot slipped and hit the gas, sending him through the wall of a Clearwater home, police said.

Tampa Bay Rays Consider $1.7B Sale To North FL Home Developer

After abandoning a $1.3B stadium redevelopment deal, the Tampa Bay Rays are in talks for a $1.7B sale to a Jacksonville home developer.

Sarasota County Man Guilty Of Molesting 13-Year-Old Girl: State Attorney

A man faces up to 31 years behind bars for molesting a 13-year-old girl over eight months in North Port, the state attorney’s office said.

Man Fired Shots At Police Station, Turned Self In: Clearwater Police

A Lakeland man was arrested for shooting at a police station in Clearwater Beach, authorities said.

Woman Arrested In Road-Rage Shootout In Tampa Area: Hillsborough County Sheriff

A woman injured during a Thursday afternoon road-rage incident in Brandon was later arrested for attempted murder, sheriff’s office said.

Driver Dies In Pasco County Crash: FL Highway Patrol

A Fort White woman died after hitting a utility pole Sunday night in Pasco County, Florida Highway Patrol.

St. Pete Man Dies In Northern FL Crash With Semi Truck: Reports

A 25-year-old St. Petersburg man died in a Thursday morning crash with a semi truck in Alachua County, reports said.

After Getting Kicked Out, Woman Threatened Shooting At Cigar Lounge: Police

A woman who was kicked out of a Tampa cigar lounge Sunday, went back with a gun and threatened to shoot people there, police said.

Bank Robber Sought In Sarasota: Sheriff’s Office

Investigators are looking for a man who targeted a USF Credit Union in Sarasota on Friday afternoon, the sheriff’s office said.

Drugs, Loaded Gun, Cash Found At Bradenton Felon’s Home: Police

A felon was arrested after drugs, a loaded gun and cash were found during a drug bust at his Bradenton home, police said.

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