Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell shared the first-quarter conviction rate since her return to office. Sign up for our Newsletters In a news conference on Monday, Worrell described the ...

On Monday, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that his office will deploy a team of prosecutors to support State Attorney Monique Worrell in tackling a backlog of 13,500 cases.

Related: EXCLUSIVE: State Attorney Monique Worrell discusses case backlog with WESH 2 In 2023, Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended Worrell, citing neglect of duty. However, she regained her job during the ...

State Attorney Monique Worrell’s new policy requires arrests or court notices before cases can be submitted for prosecution, aiming to cut a massive case backlog. Law enforcement agencies and ...

The Florida Attorney General’s Office on Monday offered additional prosecutors to Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell’s office to help deal with thousands of backlogged non-arrest ...

Florida State Attorney Monique Worrell announced Thursday that her office would no longer accept law enforcement cases for prosecution that do not include an arrest or cases that have not already ...