Central Florida News

Two Epic Universe buses broke out in flames on Friday near Universal Orlando. The fires were extinguished, and no one was hurt.

An Astor Farms resident spotted a three-legged alligator slowly roaming in his backyard and captured it on video. The calm and resilient gator appeared well-adapted despite its missing limb. While the cause of the injury is unknown, alligators can often survive and adapt to such challenges.

Who damaged a home in Lake County, and how did it get so damaged? That's what Lake County Sheriff's Office are investigating.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and top state officials spoke Friday morning at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center in the Everglades. DeSantis provided an update on deportation flights now operating from the facility?s on-site runway, highlighting its role in accelerating the removal of detainees.

Three teenagers are facing felony charges after leading Sanford Police on a high-speed chase into Volusia County early Friday morning. With the help of aerial tracking and stop sticks, deputies disabled the vehicle. After attempting to run, the teens were ultimately caught and taken into custody.

Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center in the Everglades.

Former Ormond Beach police officer Jacob Cannon is set to appear in court on Friday for a plea and a sentencing. He's accused of forcefully slamming a handcuffed woman, Shanna McRee, to the ground inside the police department during a DUI investigation.

SunRail is considering weekend service in Central Florida, but high costs ? estimated at over $26 million annually plus $61 million for new trains?have delayed a decision, with officials planning further discussions.

Jeremyah Campbell, 22, is expected appear before a judge on Friday morning. He was arrested for the alleged murder of his grandparents, George and Mary White, in a shooting that took place Wednesday night in a neighborhood at Washington Street and Milwaukee Ave in West Melbourne. One other person, a 25-year-old neighbor, was injured during the shooting.

Lake Mary All-Star Christopher Chikodroff has been chosen to play for Team USA in the U-12 Baseball World Cup, held in Taiwan from July 25 to August 3. The tournament features top international teams competing for medals in the 11-12 age group. Chikodroff, who helped Lake Mary win the Little League World Series last year, says he?s honored to wear the USA jersey.

Authorities in Tennessee are investigating the death of an Orlando woman whose body was discovered behind a truck stop in early July. FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte spoke with woman's daughter and a district attorney working the case.

Ninety-six cats were confiscated after being found inside an elderly resident's Palm Coast home on Tuesday. FOX 35's Hannah Mackenzie learns more about the rescued felines and what the shelter is doing to help get them adopted.

Sunrail is thinking about expanding service into the weekends. FOX 35's Hannah Mackenzie learns more.

FOX 35's Matt Trezza spoke with a University of Florida professor about the device he created to help protect peoples cellular data from cyber spies.

Pier construction in Flagler Beach accidentally caused some power outages. FOX 35's Chris Lindsay learns more about how it has affected some local businesses.

A Florida Parent Teacher Association is suing the Department of Education over issues with the budget. FOX 35's Marie Edinger learns more about the lawsuit.

An Orlando umpire suffered a stroke while out on the field. FOX 35's Marie Edinger learns how the mans friend and fellow umpire may have saved his life.

Fans of WWE star Hulk Hogan gathered at the Hulk Hogan Wrestling Shop located on I-Drive in Orlando Thursday to pay respect. FOX 35's Manny Martinez spoke to some of those fans. Hogan died early Thursday morning in Clearwater, Florida at the age of 71.

WWE Wrestler Natalya Neidhart spoke with FOX 35 News about Hulk Hogan's lasting impact on the WWE and how he made the sport what it is today.