BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Human Trafficking. It’s a $150 billion industry and getting more lucrative. There are an estimated 40 million people trapped in modern-day slavery.

The Bay County Sheriff's Office has seen 572 reports this year so far. “Throughout the year, throughout the time, it's actually decreased,” Cpl. Amy Burnette said.

BAY COUNTY — It’s been about 40 years since Amy Shepherd performed her first animal rescue, which is remarkable considering she’s only 47 years old. “I’ve always been an animal lover ...

10-year-old Mihaljevic was taken from the shopping plaza in Bay Village on October 27, 1989. Four months after she was kidnapped, Amy’s body was found in rural Ashland County, more than 50 miles ...