Kissimmee update on officer-involved shooting: Full
Kissimmee Police Chief Charles ?Chuck? Broadway provides an update on a Thursday officer-involved shooting. Police received a 911 call about a man walking with a rifle. When officers arrived, the man, later identified as a 20-year-old, pointed it at the officers, Broadway said. The man was shot by officers. He was taken to the hospital.
Train slams into semi-truck in Melbourne
Video captures the moment a train hits a semi-truck in Melbourne. FOX 35's Esther Bower has more on what caused the crash.
100+ arrested during ICE raid at Tallahassee construction site
Over a hundred people are now in custody following an immigration raid at a construction site in Tallahassee.
DeLand man arrested in shooting that injured 16-year-old
A DeLand man has been arrested in connection to a shooting that left a 16-year-old boy in the hospital. A bullet grazed the teens head. FOX 35's Chris Lindsay has more on the arrest.
SKYFOX: Kissimmee officer-involved shooting scene
A man armed with a rifle was shot by Kissimmee police on Thursday afternoon, police say. The incident happened near West Vine street. Police said the man was taken to the hospital.
DeLand man arrested in shooting that injured 16-year-old
A 25-year-old DeLand man has been arrested in connection with a weekend shooting that injured a 16-year-old boy riding home from a graduation party, authorities said. Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood shared the latest updates in the investigation during a press conference on Thursday morning.
Epic Universe theme park now officially open for a week
Universal Orlando's Epic Universe theme park has now officially been open for one week. This Theme Park Thursday, Susan Storey, a theme park expert, joins Good Day Orlando to reflect on the new park and its impact.
FULL: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks in Fort Myers
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a press conference with health care leaders on Thursday morning in Fort Myers. At the event, DeSantis announced his plans to veto a bill concerning medical malpractice lawsuits, specifically regarding the recovery of damages for adult children in cases of medical negligence resulting in death. DeSantis also shared positive opinions on the announcement U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made earlier this week that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women.
Florida Gov. DeSantis to veto 'free kill' bill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced his plans to veto a bill concerning medical malpractice lawsuits, specifically regarding the recovery of damages for adult children in cases of medical negligence resulting in death. The bill being vetoed is HB 6017, which seeks to repeal a 1990 Florida law that restricts who can sue for non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering, in medical malpractice cases when the victim is 25 years or older. Critics of the law refer to it as the "free kill" law.
Gov. DeSantis speaks on RFK Jr. COVID vaccine recommendation
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and leaders in health care spoke Thursday morning in Fort Myers. At the event, DeSantis started his comments by sharing shared positive opinions on the announcement U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made earlier this week that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. The controversial announcement was made weeks before a CDC advisory panel was set to weigh in.
Toddler injured in shooting, 3rd suspect identified
The third suspect of a shooting that left a toddler injured in Cocoa, Florida, on May 13 has been identified as 19-year-old Lynnard Semaj Woods.
Orange County considers limit on excessive fireworks
People living in an Orlando neighborhood say for over a year one neighbor has been launching fireworks multiple times a day, and it has become a nuisance.
Puppy recovering after vicious dog park attack
A nine-month-old English Springer Spaniel is back home recovering after a violent attack at a local dog park left her with serious injuries and sent her to a veterinary hospital.
New affordable housing opens in Orlando
A new affordable housing building opened on Wednesday in Orlando. FOX 35's Randi Hildreth has more information on how this can help the housing crisis in the community.
New law expands school bus access
A new bill may change the 2-mile rule when it comes to students being eligible to ride the school bus. The rule states if the student lives within 2 miles of the school they can not ride the bus. FOX 35's Hannah McKenzie breaks down how the new bill may change it.
Frustration over FDLE investigation into shooting involving officer
A grieving mother was removed from a Titusville council meeting as she demanded answers in her son?s deadly shooting by a police officer.
3rd suspect identified in Cocoa shooting that injured 2-year-old
The Brevard County Sheriff's Office has identified the third suspect involved in a shooting that injured a 2-year-old girl. Deputies are searching for Lynnard Semaj Woods. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact the sheriff's office.
Why does lightning cause fires?
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Laurel Blanchard breaks down how lightning can lead to fires.
Arrested in his boxers, man accused of violently attacking couple
A man was arrested in his boxers by the Lake County Sheriff's Department. He is accused of violently attacking a couple who both work as tow truck drivers. FOX 35's Marie Edinger has the latest in Clermont.
Does home insurance cover lightning damage?
A home in Seminole County was destroyed after it was struck by lightning late Monday night, sparking a massive fire that left the structure with its roof collapsed and neighbors shaken.