Osceola County creates committee to establish SRO policy

As many are calling for the removal of school resource officers (SROs) in Osceola County, the school board has put together a committee to help create a guide that officers can follow.

Some call for the removal of school resource officers in wake of body-slamming incident

The Osceola School Board met Tuesday to discuss removing school resource officers from campuses after video went viral of an officer slamming a Liberty High School student to the ground and cuffing her last week.

Mother of student slammed to ground by deputy 'terrified, angry, upset'
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The mother of a Liberty High School student who was slammed to the ground by an Osceola County school resource officer is outraged over what happened.

Osceola deputy on paid leave after viral video surfaces showing student takedown

An Osceola County sheriff's deputy, who in a viral video appears to be slamming a student to the ground and handcuffing her, has been placed on paid leave pending an investigation.

Vaccination 'pod' coming to Osceola County

Florida health officials are establishing a point of distribution (pod) this weekend at a senior community in Poinciana.

Vaccination 'pod' coming to Osceola County
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Florida health officials are establishing a point of distribution (pod) this weekend at a senior community in Poinciana.

Osceola deputy on paid leave after viral video
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An Osceola County sheriff's deputy, who in a viral video appears to be slamming a student to the ground and handcuffing her, has been placed on paid leave pending an investigation.

Student body slammed by school resource officer
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An Osceola County school resource officer at Liberty High School is under investigation after video has surfaced showing him body-slamming a student to the ground and appearing to knock her unconscious.

Video shows deputy body-slamming student
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An Osceola County school resource officer at Liberty High School is under investigation after video has surfaced showing him body-slamming a student to the ground and appearing to knock her unconscious.

Foster family hopes for dad's recovery after losing mom to coronavirus

Susan and Dennis Braley both got COVID-19 and went to AdventHealth Celebration. Susan died several days ago, while her husband is still fighting for his life. The couple had been foster parents for 20 years and fostered 300 children during that time.

Kissimmee police officer fired after Facebook posts

A Kissimmee police officer is out of a job, after sharing questionable posts on his Facebook profile, his supervisors say.

Health Dept. in Osceola County changing vaccination appointment system

Osceola County is switching up the way people register to get a coronavirus vaccine shot, and those changes could catch on statewide

Osceola County rolls out new vaccine appointment system
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Osceola County is switching up the way people register to get a coronavirus vaccine shot, and those changes could catch on statewide

Central Florida sheriff says deputies preparing for possible protests

Central Florida sheriff's offices said they do not anticipate any local violence in connection with the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, but they are taking no chances.

Central Florida sheriff says deputies preparing for possible protests
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Central Florida sheriff's offices said they do not anticipate any local violence in connection with the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, but they are taking no chances.