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(AP) — Former Florida Democratic candidate for governor ... was acquitted Thursday of lying to the FBI in a corruption case that also involved illegal use of campaign contributions.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Federal prosecutors in the Andrew Gillum corruption case are moving to dismiss charges against the former Florida mayor and his political mentor. In a Monday morning filing ...
Judge gives Andrew Gillum more time to finalize legal representation in corruption case Forward Florida has raised more than $38.8 million since its launch in February 2016, though contributions ...
Captain Gabriel Garcia, who has served with the department since 2007, is accused of fraudulently obtaining a 100% VA ...
The disgraced former Florida tax collector who cooperated ... a close one of Seminole County’s most sprawling public corruption cases, which spurred inquiries into Gaetz and other public figures ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WMBB) — A hearing in the Lynn Haven corruption case promised explosive testimony involving current and former city officials as the town’s former mayor and one of its ...
A North Florida attorney caught in an FBI probe of ... agreeing to help prosecutors make their case against O’Steen. He was sentenced to 40 months in prison, four months less than O’Steen ...
The law regarding “honest services fraud” tends to be used to combat corruption. If ... the state’s attorney general could pursue a fraud case. But that possibility is out with Hope Florida, as it ...
Mauricio Maldonado is a digital editor for CBS Miami and has been a digital journalist in the South Florida area since ... Thursday afternoon in the corruption case against former Miami-Dade ...
Then there were the fines against “ghost candidates” who were cynically recruited to hoodwink voters and siphon votes from legitimate contenders, cases deeply reported by the Florida media.
She was sentenced to eight months in jail, but the case was overturned ... In 1982, she examined widespread corruption linked to drug smuggling in Dixie County on Florida’s Gulf Coast.