Orange, Osceola County conviction rate increased from 2024
PRESS CONFERENCE | State Attorney Monique Worrell of Osceola and Orange counties discussed conviction rates have gone up since 2024, needing funding for her office and the prosecutor's role in competency/insanity cases.
PRESS CONFERENCE | State Attorney Monique Worrell of Osceola and Orange counties discussed conviction rates have gone up since 2024, needing funding for her office and the prosecutor's role in competency/insanity cases.
Disney stuntman hit by Indiana Jones boulder reflects on incident
When Disney stuntman Robert Herrick put himself in front of a 400-pound boulder, his only thought was, “this can't get to the audience.” Herrick reflected on the Dec. 30 incident, saying he plans to return to the Indiana Jones stage.
When Disney stuntman Robert Herrick put himself in front of a 400-pound boulder, his only thought was, “this can't get to the audience.” Herrick reflected on the Dec. 30 incident, saying he plans to return to the Indiana Jones stage.
State Attorney Monique Worrell: Kissimmee triple homicide suspect, insanity defense
State Attorney Monique Worrell discussed the release of a man accused of killing three men in Kissimmee after he was released based on an insanity plea from a previous attempted murder charge.
State Attorney Monique Worrell discussed the release of a man accused of killing three men in Kissimmee after he was released based on an insanity plea from a previous attempted murder charge.
EPCOT’s Garden Rocks concert lineup includes Simple Plan, 98 Degrees, Billy Ocean
The concerts are part of the EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival, which begins March 4.
The concerts are part of the EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival, which begins March 4.
Police search for driver who hit teens on e-bike
Cocoa police are asking for the public's help finding a driver who is suspected of hitting two teens who were riding an e-bike and then fleeing the scene.
Cocoa police are asking for the public's help finding a driver who is suspected of hitting two teens who were riding an e-bike and then fleeing the scene.
Drone helps deputies quickly find missing man with dementia
Deputies used a police drone to locate a missing 88-year-old man with dementia in about 30 minutes, significantly speeding up the search on a cold morning, authorities said.
Deputies used a police drone to locate a missing 88-year-old man with dementia in about 30 minutes, significantly speeding up the search on a cold morning, authorities said.
Man tries to save therapist from attacker, victim's mom says
A man is recovering after being stabbed multiple times while trying to protect his therapist from an attacker, his mother said.
A man is recovering after being stabbed multiple times while trying to protect his therapist from an attacker, his mother said.
Prescribed burns cause smoky skies across Central Florida
Smoke lingering in Central Florida’s skies this week is largely the result of several prescribed burns, officials said, calling the planned fires essential to reducing wildfire risk and protecting communities.
Smoke lingering in Central Florida’s skies this week is largely the result of several prescribed burns, officials said, calling the planned fires essential to reducing wildfire risk and protecting communities.
Family awaits answers as police search yard for missing Orlando woman
The family of a missing Orlando woman said they are anxiously awaiting answers after investigators searched a backyard near where she was last seen nearly two months ago.
The family of a missing Orlando woman said they are anxiously awaiting answers after investigators searched a backyard near where she was last seen nearly two months ago.
Sheriff says Kissimmee triple killing was premeditated attack on strangers
Three men visiting Central Florida for a car show were shot and killed in what the Osceola County sheriff described as a premeditated attack by a neighbor who targeted them at random.
Three men visiting Central Florida for a car show were shot and killed in what the Osceola County sheriff described as a premeditated attack by a neighbor who targeted them at random.
Florida couple sues IVF clinic after wrong embryo implanted: Lawsuit
A Florida couple is suing an IVF clinic and a physician, alleging a doctor implanted the wrong embryo during fertility treatment, resulting in the mother giving birth to a baby who is not genetically theirs.
A Florida couple is suing an IVF clinic and a physician, alleging a doctor implanted the wrong embryo during fertility treatment, resulting in the mother giving birth to a baby who is not genetically theirs.
Universal parking attendant attacked over dispute, deputies say
Four people were arrested after authorities say they attacked a parking attendant at Universal Studios following a dispute over parking validation.
Four people were arrested after authorities say they attacked a parking attendant at Universal Studios following a dispute over parking validation.
Friends remember therapist killed in deadly stabbing by former patient
Clinicians nationwide are now speaking out about the dangers of their jobs after an Orlando-based therapist, who often worked with offenders – her peers said – was allegedly killed by her former patient. Rebecca White, 44, died after she was stabbed by her former patient, the Orange County Sheriff's office said.
Clinicians nationwide are now speaking out about the dangers of their jobs after an Orlando-based therapist, who often worked with offenders – her peers said – was allegedly killed by her former patient. Rebecca White, 44, died after she was stabbed by her former patient, the Orange County Sheriff's office said.
Good Samaritan stops knife attack on boy at Florida school bus stop
A 36-year-old man was arrested after authorities say he attacked a 13-year-old boy waiting for a school bus in DeLand, Florida, an assault that was stopped by a passerby armed with a toolbox.
A 36-year-old man was arrested after authorities say he attacked a 13-year-old boy waiting for a school bus in DeLand, Florida, an assault that was stopped by a passerby armed with a toolbox.
UCF Knights Football 2026 schedule released: See lineup
The Big 12 Conference released its 2026 football schedule on Tuesday, with all 16 members set to play nine conference games.
The Big 12 Conference released its 2026 football schedule on Tuesday, with all 16 members set to play nine conference games.
US Winter Storm watch: Forecast, timeline, Florida impacts
The southern United States is bracing for a major winter storm that's expected to bring snow, ice, and wet weather to several states. FOX 35 meteorologist Brooks Garner goes over the latest forecast, timeline, potential impacts.
The southern United States is bracing for a major winter storm that's expected to bring snow, ice, and wet weather to several states. FOX 35 meteorologist Brooks Garner goes over the latest forecast, timeline, potential impacts.
SeaWorld Orlando offers Florida teachers free admission
The free Florida Teacher Card is valid for unlimited admission to SeaWorld Orlando through Sept. 3.
The free Florida Teacher Card is valid for unlimited admission to SeaWorld Orlando through Sept. 3.
Cape View Elementary closing at end of school year
Cape View Elementary will close after the Brevard County School Board voted Tuesday to shut it down. Parents voiced their concerns in an attempt to keep the school open.
Cape View Elementary will close after the Brevard County School Board voted Tuesday to shut it down. Parents voiced their concerns in an attempt to keep the school open.
Cape View Elementary to close next school year
The Brevard County School Board voted to close Cape View Elementary, the only elementary school in Cape Canaveral. The superintendent blames low enrollment and high maintenance costs.
The Brevard County School Board voted to close Cape View Elementary, the only elementary school in Cape Canaveral. The superintendent blames low enrollment and high maintenance costs.
Therapist stabbed to death by former patient, deputies say
A Central Florida therapist was fatally stabbed by a former patient, authorities confirmed Tuesday, while another man is hospitalized in critical but stable condition.
A Central Florida therapist was fatally stabbed by a former patient, authorities confirmed Tuesday, while another man is hospitalized in critical but stable condition.