Man accused of shooting into pregnant girlfriend's Kissimmee home arrested in Southwest Florida
David Gomez-Posso, the man accused of shooting multiple rounds at his pregnant girlfriend at her Kissimmee apartment on Tuesday, was arrested in Southwest Florida, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.
Man arrested for murder after body found near Emory Street canal, police say
A suspect has been arrested after a body was found near the Emory Street canal on Thanksgiving morning, the Kissimmee Police Department announced Wednesday.
Third suspect in deadly Kissimmee shooting arrested, deputies say
A third suspect in a deadly Kissimmee shooting was arrested Monday, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.
Kelsey Glover: Is Florida mom accused of drowning teen daughter competent to stand trial?
A Florida mom accused of withholding medication from her 14-year-old diabetic daughter and drowning her in a bathtub is not competent to stand trial, according to her defense attorneys.
1 hurt in shooting at Kissimmee apartment complex, suspect sought, deputies say
A shooting at an apartment complex in Kissimmee left one person hurt. Police were looking for at least one person possibly connected to the shooting.
Father indicted for first degree murder in six-year-old son's death at Kissimmee motel in 2022
An Osceola County grand jury has indicted Larry Rhodes, 25, on charges of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated child abuse, and four counts of child abuse in connection with the death of his six-year-old son and alleged abuse of his other children.
Osceola Heritage Park to undergo $1.5 billion transformation
Osceola Heritage Park is set for a major revamp after lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion redevelopment plan, which includes a new project by the owners of Orlando City SC and the Orlando Pride.
Mother accused of drowning daughter once worked for child protective services
A Florida mother accused of drowning her 14-year-old daughter previously worked as a Child Protective Investigator Trainee for the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, officials confirmed.
New details in case of Florida mom accused of drowning child who was 'vomiting, not eating, and feeling weak'
Kelsey Glover walked in chains into the Kissimmee courtroom. It was her first hearing since her arrest. It was a pretrial detention hearing that didn't last very long but provided startling new details about what happened on November 20.
Bicyclist who survived near-fatal crash reunites with first responders
A Kissimmee man who defied 3% survival odds after being struck by a car while riding his electric bike got an emotional reunion with the first responders who saved his life.
Father mourns loss of son after tragic drowning at Kissimmee park
A Maitland father is grappling with unimaginable grief after his 5-year-old son, who had autism, drowned near a park in Kissimmee designed specifically for children with special needs.
Mom arrested after 14-year-old daughter found dead inside Osceola County home, officials say
A Florida mom is accused of attacking and killing her 14-year-old daughter, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.
Kissimmee mayor sworn in, lays out plans to rebuild trust in police department
Jackie Espinosa was sworn in as Kissimmee's new mayor during a city council meeting on Tuesday.
Changing the culture in Kissimmee: New mayor aims to restore trust in police
Kissimmee’s newly elected Mayor Jackie Espinosa says her top priority is to change the city’s culture and rebuild trust in the police department after allegations of a “culture of cover-up" led to the former police chief’s resignation.
Kissimmee Police under continued scrutiny as state attorney probes allegations of misconduct cover-up
The Kissimmee Police Department faces intensified scrutiny following a letter from the State Attorney’s Office alleging a history of concealing police misconduct.
Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on Home for the Holidays in Kissimmee
Habitat for Humanity for Greater Orlando and Osceola County symbolically broke ground with gold shovels on their annual “Home for the Holidays" build in Kissimmee.
Casey Anthony trial judge reacts to Kissimmee Police credibility allegations: '5-alarm dumpster fire'
Retired Judge Belvin Perry, who presided over the infamous Casey Anthony case, said the credibility concerns within the Kissimmee Police Department also raise concerns about its investigation and could affect the state's prosecution efforts.
How will Kissimmee police issues affect current cases?
The interim police chief of the Kissimmee Police Department said he's ordered a review of several cases currently under police investigation after the agency's department, including its officers and former chief, have had their credibility questioned. A grand jury found Kissimmee Police had a "culture of silence." "This presents a five-alarm dumpster fire," said former Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Belvin Perry, who presided over the Casey Anthony case.
Kissimmee Police Department 'fosters a culture of silence'; grand jury recommended these changes
During a press conference on Thursday morning, Florida State Attorney Andrew Bain announced the findings of the Grand Jury following a misconduct investigation and indictment of Kissimmee police officer Andrew Baseggio.
Kissimmee police officer accused of excessive force, 10 others under investigation
A Kissimmee police officer is accused of attacking a man inside his home, while other officers allegedly covered it up. Now, the state attorney is raising questions.