1 dead, 1 hurt after crash in Osceola County: FHP

One man is dead and another is injured following a crash in Osceola County on Tuesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Man beat child over missing couch cushion: deputies
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A Florida man is accused of child abuse after he allegedly screamed obscenities and physically abused a child over a displaced couch cushion, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office. The alleged incident apparently happened on Dec. 7, 2024 at a home in Kissimmee, but was not immediately reported. OCSO opened an investigation days later on Dec. 11.

Florida man berated, abused child for 28 minutes over missing couch cushion, deputies say

A Florida man is accused of child abuse after he allegedly screamed obscenities and physically abused a child over a displaced couch cushion, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.

Sheriff Lopez to pay fine in Madeline Soto photo post
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Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez has agreed to pay a fine after he inadvertently posted an investigative photo of Madeline Soto's body on social media. According to the State Attorney Andrew Baine's office, Sheriff Lopez pleaded no contest to a civil infraction and agreed to pay a $250 fine. Sheriff Marcos was never facing criminal charges related to the photo, but could have been fined up to $500, FOX 35 previously reported.

Country Thunder Florida refunds: Where are they?

Country Thunder Florida had to cancel its 2024 music festival after Hurricane Milton swept across the state and soaked the Osceola County venue where it was to be held.

Habitat for Humanity dedicating homes for the holidays
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Habitat for Humanity is dedicating two homes for the holidays, one in Osceola County and one in Orange County.

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.

Competency hearing ordered for mom accused of killing daughter
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A Florida judge has ordered a competency hearing for a mom accused of killing her 14-year-old daughter. Kelsey Glover did not appear in court on Monday, however, her attorneys did and said that she was unfit to stand trial. Glover is accused of withholding insulin from her daughter for days, locking her inside a bedroom with music to drown out her screams, and then holding her head under water in the bathtub, ultimately drowning her, according to the arrest report.

Andrew Bain v. Monique Worrell: Smooth transition of power?
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State Attorney Andrew Bain said in an email to staff that he was not sure he could help with the transition of power to State Attorney-elect Monique Worrell, who defeated him in the November 2024 election, because she was suspected by Gov. DeSantis through Executive Order. He later said in a new statement that he would leave office on Jan. 7, and that Worrell would take over on Jan. 6.

Andrew Bain 'ready and willing' to help with State Attorney-elect Monique Worrell transition, despite email

Florida State Attorney Andrew Bain told his staff that he respected the results of the 2024 election, but that he was unable to help with the transition of power to State Attorney-elect Monique Worrell's team until Gov. DeSantis gave him permission to do so, according to an internal email sent to his staff.