One year later: Tornado hits FOX 35 TV Studio, destroys homes in Longwood

On March 10, 2025, a tornado touched down in Seminole County, Florida, and trekked nearly two miles in roughly five minutes. Homes were damaged, a few vehicles were overturned, and numerous trees, branches, and power lines were toppled.

Biker critically injured in alleged DUI crash on I-4 honored with motorcycle ride

Dozens of motorcyclists rode past a hospital entrance to show support for a fellow rider critically injured in a crash investigators say was caused by a drunk driver on Interstate 4 in Seminole County.

IVF mix-up lawsuit moves forward after woman gives birth, learns baby is not from her embryo

A woman who gave birth through in vitro fertilization later learned the child was not biologically hers. That prompted a lawsuit as attorneys work to determine what went wrong.

Sanford Police: Unknown suspicious man may have exposed himself to kids at park

Sanford police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of approaching two children at a city park and making vulgar comments.

FHP: Unlicensed driver suspected of DUI found hiding in woods after hitting motorcycle on I-4

One man is in custody after troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol said he fled the scene of a crash that left another driver hospitalized in critical condition on Saturday night.

Sanford 7-Eleven shooting: 1 hurt as gas station
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Police responded to a shooting at a Sanford 7-Eleven on West 25th Street around 1:30 p.m on Feb. 27. One victim was transported to a local hospital following the incident, though their current condition has not been released. The Sanford Police Department is currently investigating the scene to determine the circumstances surrounding the gunfire.

Seminole County deputy charged with organized fraud over alleged overtime scheme

A Seminole County sheriff’s deputy is facing a felony charge after authorities say he falsified overtime records and collected pay for hours he did not work.

Man pepper-sprayed, dragged by car in Winter Springs Facebook Marketplace theft: Police

Surveillance video captured the moment three people allegedly met with someone outside a Winter Springs Publix to purchase a PlayStation 5, when the online sale allegedly turned into a robbery. 

Oviedo allows golf carts on city streets with new registration rules

The City of Oviedo has officially opened its streets to registered golf carts, providing residents with a new, low-speed transportation option.

IVF mix-up update: Parties agree to DNA testing for potential genetic parents

The testing of one patient couple set identified in the search to locate the genetic parents of a baby girl after an IVF error is being expedited. 

Florida woman pleads for help as wild hogs destroy her property

An 88-year-old woman in Seminole County says wild hogs are tearing up her four-acre property, leaving deep holes and widespread damage she fears could cause her to fall.

Florida woman, neighbor mauled while saving dog from Pitbull attack

A woman and her neighbor were injured after she said a loose dog attacked them during an afternoon walk in a Seminole County neighborhood.

Florida woman nearly scammed by threat of an arrest warrant

Scam calls continue targeting people in Central Florida. Just this week a woman says she received a call from someone claiming to be a Seminole County sheriff’s deputy and that she missed a court appearance, so now there’s a warrant for her arrest.

Man accused of pulling gun, attempting to fire at victim inside Florida gym

A 35-year-old man is accused of pulling a gun and attempting to shoot another person during an argument inside a Crunch Fitness gym, authorities said.