Kilmar Abrego Garcia returns to U.S. to face charges
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, was returned to the United States Friday to face criminal charges. Abrego Garcia is facing charges for alien smuggling and conspiracy to commit alien smuggling, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Water system outage at Orlando airport
A water system outage on Saturday led to the temporary closure of several facilities in two terminals at the Orlando International Airport (MCO). The restrooms and water fountains in Terminals A are currently unavailable, while the facilities in Terminal B are now running again. Terminal C was not impacted.
1 killed, 3 hurt in Seminole County multi-car crash
Six people were involved in a deadly three-car fiery crash that took place Saturday morning in Seminole County, officials say. State Road 46 was closed in both directions at Osceola Road for several hours after the crash. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is assisting in the investigation.
Man shot by deputy after punching him in face 20 times
An Orange County deputy shot a man on Saturday morning after the man allegedly punched him in the face 20 times and then reached for a bag with two guns. The man was transported to the hospital and is now in stable condition. The deputy was also transported to the hospital for his head injuries and is expected to recover. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating the incident and will then turn its findings over to the state attorney's office for review.
Large law enforcement presence spotted in Orlando
A large law enforcement presence was spotted early Saturday evening in Orlando. The officials were seen at the intersection of North Ortman Drive and West Jefferson Street, just south of State Road 408. It is currently unclear why the law enforcement officials are gathered.
Orlando International Airport water outage: What we know
A water system outage on Saturday has led to the temporary closure of several facilities in two terminals at the Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Man with pipe bomb causes road closure
A suspect has been taken into custody in Brevard County after deputies say he attempted to bomb a state radio tower. Officials say the incident was isolated and not an act of terrorism. Authorities are asking locals to avoid the area of Deering Parkway Road and use alternative routes while they investigate. FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte brings us the latest updates.
Neighbor saves woman's Sanford home from fire
A group of Sanford neighbors rushed to the rescue of a widow and her cat after her home broke out in a raging fire on Friday. Authorities said there were no injuries in the fire. It is currently unclear how the fire started.
Teen's prized possession returned with community help
A Melbourne teen?s bicycle, which belonged to his late father, was recently stolen. The teen's mother took to Facebook to get help locating the bike, and they were able to track it down. The family is grateful to the Melbourne community and the police department that helped them get the bicycle back.
Executive leader removed from sheriff's website
The online profile for the Osceola County Sheriff's Office Executive Director Nirva Rodriguez has been removed from the sheriff's office website. Right now, there is no indication Rodriguez under any sort of investigation or part of the alleged illegal gambling scheme Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested in on Thursday.
Waiting for suspended Sheriff Marcos Lopez to bond out
FOX 35's Manny Martinez is live at the Lake County Jail, where reporters are lined up waiting to see if and when suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez will walk out. Lopez formally pleaded not guilty to federal charges of racketeering and conspiracy on Friday morning, allegedly connected to an illegal gambling operation. Lopez was granted bond, though it was set at $1 million ($500,000 for each charge).
Man arrested after trying to bomb state radio tower
A suspect has been taken into custody in Brevard County after deputies say he attempted to bomb a state radio tower. Officials say the incident was isolated and not an act of terrorism. The investigation is active and ongoing.
19-year-old shot in face in Deltona parking lot
Two teenagers are facing charges after a 19-year-old was found shot in the face in Deltona.
Seminole County deputy suspended after failure to act
A Seminole County deputy has been suspended for failing to act immediately after a staff member at Milwee Middle School noticed a former student with a gun while standing outside a fence during a student release.
Colorado attacker in court; Trump and Elon at odds
The Boulder, Colorado terror attack suspect was back in court, this time on a federal hate crime charge following Sunday's antisemitic attack that left 15 people injured. In other news, the bromance appears to be over between Donald Trump and Elon Musk after back-and-forth fighting on social media.
Prosecutors seek death penalty for FSU shooting suspect
Prosecutors have filed paperwork to seek the death penalty against the Florida State University student accused of opening fire on the school's main campus, killing two people and injuring several more. Ikner faces two counts of first-degree murder and seven counts of attempted murder. Last month, a judge denied bond for Ikner and ordered him not to have contact with victims, their families, or witnesses.
Bunnell woman arrested for domestic battery charges
A Bunnell woman was taken down by deputies after she allegedly assaulted a man before then threatening both him and law enforcement officers verbally and with knives. Campbell is being held without bond until her first appearance.
84-year-old woman facing additional charges in crash
An 84-year-old woman who was arrested after fleeing the scene of a deadly Orange County crash in May is now facing upgraded charges after the pedestrian died on Friday, troopers say. Authorities say the investigation remains active and ongoing.
Apopka family fighting deportation
A couple is fighting to stay in Central Florida after living in the area for the past 20 years. A husband and wife could be deported in just a matter of days. Now, their children are trying to stop it from happening. FOX 35's Matt Trezza shares the latest details on the immigration fight.
Annie's Space Sensory Room in MCO
There's now a safe and calming environment for travelers at the Orlando International Airport (MCO). Today, leaders cut the ribbon on the new "Annie's Space Sensory Room." FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte has all the details.