Lawmakers react to FOX 35 Investigation that finds discrepancies in COVID-19 positive case numbers
FOX 35 is taking a closer look at coronavirus numbers. We found some discrepancies in data being reported by private labs and compiled by Florida health officials regarding positivity percentage rates. Now, lawmakers are responding.
FOX 35 is taking a closer look at coronavirus numbers. We found some discrepancies in data being reported by private labs and compiled by Florida health officials regarding positivity percentage rates. Now, lawmakers are responding.
Questioning COVID numbers in Florida
FOX 35 is investigating soaring positivity percentage rates for COVID-19 in Florida. Now, the state is acknowledging discrepancies in data coming from select labs.
FOX 35 is investigating soaring positivity percentage rates for COVID-19 in Florida. Now, the state is acknowledging discrepancies in data coming from select labs.
Protesters demand arrest after prison inmate dies following use of force incident
Protesters gathered outside the state attorney's office in Tavares as state officials continue to investigate.
Protesters gathered outside the state attorney's office in Tavares as state officials continue to investigate.
FOX 35 Investigates: Inmate dies in use of force incident
A Central Florida inmate died inside a Lake County correctional facility following a use of force incident. The identity of the inmate has not been released.
A Central Florida inmate died inside a Lake County correctional facility following a use of force incident. The identity of the inmate has not been released.
Is the mask mandate in Osceola County actually curbing COVID-19 cases?
Osceola County -- who has a mask mandate -- has a coronavirus positivity rate of 4.5 percent, compared to Orange County's 3.6 percent -- who does not have a mask mandate.
Osceola County -- who has a mask mandate -- has a coronavirus positivity rate of 4.5 percent, compared to Orange County's 3.6 percent -- who does not have a mask mandate.
New issue encountered with Florida unemployment website
Another major problem has surfaced with Florida's already faulty unemployment website.
Another major problem has surfaced with Florida's already faulty unemployment website.
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Florida is still grappling with a troubled unemployment system.
Florida is still grappling with a troubled unemployment system.
Many still have problems with Florida system to file for federal unemployment benefits
The Department of Economic Opportunity says they improved the system to file claims, but many say it's not working properly.
The Department of Economic Opportunity says they improved the system to file claims, but many say it's not working properly.
Frustration over Florida's unemployment system prompts online protests
People on social media are puttig out a call, asking others to join a virtual protest using #FLDEOVIRTUALPROTEST.
People on social media are puttig out a call, asking others to join a virtual protest using #FLDEOVIRTUALPROTEST.
Congressman Soto calls on Gov. DeSantis for unemployment benefits timeline
Florida is the worst state when it comes to processing unemployment claims, but one Central Florida congressman says he has a plan
Florida is the worst state when it comes to processing unemployment claims, but one Central Florida congressman says he has a plan
Congresswoman's survey seeks feedback about unemployment website
Florida Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy’s office is getting inundated with calls from frustrated people who have run into issues with Florida's unemployment filing system.
Florida Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy’s office is getting inundated with calls from frustrated people who have run into issues with Florida's unemployment filing system.
FOX 35 Investigates: COVID-19 student meal distribution policies
Orange County Public Schools is changing it's COVID-19 meal distribution policy after FOX 35 News asks questions.
Orange County Public Schools is changing it's COVID-19 meal distribution policy after FOX 35 News asks questions.
State debuts new mobile-friendly unemployment website to help residents file claims
A new, mobile-friendly online application for Reemployment Assistance has been made available by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO).
A new, mobile-friendly online application for Reemployment Assistance has been made available by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO).
Experts: Florida struggles among 'worst in the country' when it comes to unemployment
Florida has struggled to keep up with the huge surge in jobless claims.
Florida has struggled to keep up with the huge surge in jobless claims.
Flordians still struggling to file for unemployment
There remains a backlog of over half-a-million claims in Florida's unemployment system.
There remains a backlog of over half-a-million claims in Florida's unemployment system.
FOX 35 INVESTIGATES: What goes into school resource officer training?
The State of Florida does not require training for school resource officers (SRO).
The State of Florida does not require training for school resource officers (SRO).
Dangerous Dog fees reduced in Orange County
A FOX 35 investigation prompted Orange County to reassess fees the county charges residents to own dogs deemed dangerous.
A FOX 35 investigation prompted Orange County to reassess fees the county charges residents to own dogs deemed dangerous.
'Granny cams' help protect relatives
More and more families are turning cameras to monitor and keep elderly loved ones safe.
More and more families are turning cameras to monitor and keep elderly loved ones safe.
When will Palm Bay's ramp to nowhere open? Officials: It's gonna be months
The highway on and off ramp project that's been plagued by problems will not opening any time soon. We wondered, what's the most optimistic goal/deadline. Officials don't want to commit to a date.
The highway on and off ramp project that's been plagued by problems will not opening any time soon. We wondered, what's the most optimistic goal/deadline. Officials don't want to commit to a date.
Brevard County crosswalk controversy affects Florida Tech University
Florida Tech’s main entrance on University Boulevard is bustling.
Florida Tech’s main entrance on University Boulevard is bustling.