3 rescued manatee calves released back into Florida waters
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Three orphaned manatee calves were released back into the wild on Thursday, and SeaWorld Orlando marked the occasion with a triple splash at Blue Spring State Park.

Apopka mayor receives online threats after debate
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A heated debate in Apopka took a darker turn after police said a man sent violent online threats against Mayor Bryan Nelson.

Golf cart fire in Flagler Beach sparks safety warning
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A golf cart was destroyed in a garage fire this week after it burst into flames while charging, according to the owner. The fire nearly spread to the home, but crews from the Flagler Beach Fire Department contained it to the garage. No injuries were reported.

'That's not enough': Attorney General Uthmeier speaks on charges against man accused of killing 3 tourists
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office wants to see the death penalty pursued for Ahmad Bojeh. Bojeh, 29, is currently charged with three counts of second-degree murder in connection to allegedly killing three people in Kissimmee on Jan. 17.Uthmeier, who spoke in Orlando on Feb. 12, said he hopes Bojeh will be prosecuted to the fullest in Osceola County.

2026 Daytona 500 Speedway Snacks: Fried PB&J and buffalo sauce tater tots
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What's on the menu for the 2026 Daytona 500. FOX 35's Lauren Margolis tried the footlong corn dog, buffalo sauce tater tots, fried PB&J sandwiches and more. 

Flagler Sheriff Rick Staly talks immigration bill
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A new proposed bill in the Florida Legislature would criminalize employers who hire undocumented immigrants and would presume non-citizens at fault during vehicle crashes. Flagler Sheriff Rick Staly joined FOX 35's Ryan Elijah to talk about his thoughts on the proposed bill. 

Melbourne Police continue search for man who escaped custody
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Press Conference | Melbourne Police gave an update on Feb. 12 after 24-year-old Eric Jordon Jerry, who was arrested on an outstanding warrant on Feb. 11, escaped custody and assaulted two officers, police said. Now, the police department is continuing its search for Jerry. 

Missing Child Alert canceled for 15-year-old girl in Seminole County: FDLE

A Florida Missing Child Alert for a 15-year-old girl in Oviedo has been canceled. The missing teenager has been found safe, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

The Boring Company selected for potential Universal tunnel
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Elon Musk’s "The Boring Company" has been officially selected to design and build a high-tech underground transit system in Orlando.

Two-year-old boy killed in driveway accident in Marion County
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A Marion County family is mourning after their 2-year-old son was killed in a driveway accident when a family friend backing up a vehicle did not see the child behind the car, authorities said.

Qualifying heats up as Daytona 500 field takes shape
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Engines roared to life at Daytona International Speedway as drivers competed for starting positions in the Daytona 500, with Kyle Busch securing the pole position in Friday night’s qualifying session.

E-bikes treated like vehicles under Florida law, legal expert says
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As electric bicycles become a common sight on streets and sidewalks, Florida law treats them similarly to cars, meaning riders can face citations or even arrest if they break traffic rules, legal experts say.

Deputies de-escalate mental health crisis without gunfire
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Flagler County sheriff’s deputies safely resolved a days-long series of incidents involving a 55-year-old man in what authorities described as a severe mental health crisis, taking him into custody without gunfire after he briefly pointed what appeared to be a handgun at them.

Person escapes custody near Melbourne hospital, search underway
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Authorities are searching for a 20-year-old person who escaped custody Wednesday evening near Orlando Health Melbourne, officials said.

1 person in custody during South Daytona police shooting
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One person was taken into custody after gunshots were reported in a South Daytona neighborhood, police said.

Florida lawmakers, judges targeted in proposed immigration crackdown
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Florida leaders on Wednesday outlined a new plan aimed at tightening immigration enforcement in the state, including proposals that would penalize lawmakers and judges if undocumented immigrants in their districts commit violent crimes.

Wildlife rescue in Volusia County faces uncertainty after foreclosure
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Samadhi Wildlife Sanctuary, which rescues and rehabilitates injured and orphaned native mammals, said the property owner failed to pay the mortgage, leaving the sanctuary’s leaders uncertain how long they can remain on the site. 

Work begins on $400 million Camping World Stadium renovation
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Construction is underway on a $400 million renovation of Camping World Stadium aimed at expanding capacity, modernizing facilities, and attracting major events to Orlando.

Florida man arrested for DUI after falling off e-bike
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A 34-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after police say he fell off an electric bicycle in front of deputies during a late-night patrol.

Prescribed burns underway as drought fuels wildfire concerns
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Wildfires and dry conditions are straining parts of Central Florida, forcing evacuations, closing roads and prompting renewed calls for water conservation, officials said.