Three years ago, state Rep. Carolina Amesty’s family wanted a Florida license for the small, unaccredited university they run from a busy commercial street west of Orlando. Central Christian ...

The 30-year-old Windermere Republican served one term in the Florida House. She is now barred from traveling to the capital city while her case plays out in court.

U.S. prosecutors are charging former state Rep. Carolina Amesty with stealing from the federal government’s COVID-19 relief funds, the latest humiliating turn in the career of a woman once ...

A judge in Orlando ordered Carolina Amesty to surrender her passport and firearms and told her travel would be limited. Former state Rep. Carolina Amesty made her first appearance in federal court ...

Former Florida state Rep. Carolina Amesty has been charged on two counts of stealing government property. Amesty is accused of misusing more than $100,000 in COVID-19 relief funds during the pandemic.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Facing federal criminal charges, former state Rep. Carolina Amesty has retained a well-connected lawyer to plead her case: Brad Bondi, the brother of U.S. Attorney General ...

Republican former state Rep. Carolina Amesty was ordered to surrender her passport to the U.S. Middle District Court Clerk Tuesday as part of her pre-trial release conditions set by a federal Judge.

Amesty Haley Smith was found guilty in the 2019 stabbing death of her boyfriend and sentenced to 45 years in prison back in 2023, but recently went to an appeals court to try to overturn the ruling.

Former state Rep. Carolina Amesty made her first appearance in federal court on Tuesday alongside her attorney Brad Bondi, the brother of U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, to face two charges of ...