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Popular nightclub owner indicted on sex charges, some involving kids under 12

By Averi Kremposky and Gail Paschall-Brown Click here for updates on this story     ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — The now former owner of a popular nightclub in Orlando is facing federal charges after an indictment says he and another defendant were sexually involved with teenagers — including multiple charges related to child pornography. Richard Kowalczyk, owner

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Investigators warn of jury duty scam

By Scott Simmons Click here for updates on this story     BRANDON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Investigators in Rankin County are warning residents about a scam where callers pose as law enforcement and threaten arrest for missed jury duty. Rankin County has received 911 calls from people scared they were headed to jail for not showing up

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Proposed rule to keep Florida manatees as threatened species sparks controversy

By Zach Scott and Mercedes Martinez Click here for updates on this story     FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed keeping manatees under a threatened species classification, which has sparked controversy as environmentalists argue they should be classified as endangered. Florida manatees used to be classified as endangered species, which

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