Trapped in neighborhood, Florida residents work together to remove fallen tree

Neighbors on one Seminole County street banded together to clear the way after a massive tree fell during Hurricane Ian, and completely blocked their street. They said they were trapped with no way out.

Suspect arrested in attack of female jogger on Seminole County trail, Florida deputies say

A 19-year-old man was arrested overnight for attacking – and biting – a woman while she was running along a trail in Central Florida, the Seminole County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.

Florida woman attacked, bitten while jogging on Seminole County trail; suspect arrested

An arrest has been made after a woman was attacked and bitten while running earlier this week on a trail in Seminole County, the Seminole County Sheriff's Office said early Wednesday.

Altamonte Springs school resource officer arrested on child porn charges; fired from agency, police say

An Altamonte Springs school resource officer who was under investigation for child pornography allegations has officially been arrested and fired from the department, police said Friday.

Altamonte Springs school resource officer suspended amid alleged child pornography investigation

An elementary school resource officer with the Altamonte Springs Police Department has been suspended – without pay – pending the results of a "criminal and administrative investigation" involving alleged child pornography, according to the Altamonte Springs Police Department.

Playful, curious bears explore backyard bird feeders
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A FOX 35 viewer captured some of the cutest bear video that we've ever seen. A momma bear and her cubs were playful as they explored some bird feeders in a backyard of a home in Altamonte Springs.

Seminole County leaders remove pet licensing ordinance fee

Seminole County leaders have done away with a pet licensing ordinance that previously required pet owners to provide annual proof of rabies vaccination and owner information to reunify pets in the event the pet is lost.

Police in Florida say hidden GPS tracker helped find burglary suspect

Altamonte Springs police offices say Zahria Lashawn Keaton stole more than $17,000 worth of perfume from an Ulta store near Crane's Roost Park. Police say store surveillance video showed a man and a woman wearing all black, breaking into the Ulta by smashing a window.

911 calls released in Hungry Howie's hostage situation

The Altamonte Springs Police Department has released 911 calls reporting a hostage situation at a Hungry Howie's Pizza and a call placed by the suspect.

Man held hostage at Florida Hungry Howie's pizza shop 'ready to get back to work'

The owner of a pizza spot in Florida returned to work Tuesday afternoon, just hours after he was allegedly held hostage by a customer inside his restaurant.

Bond denied for man accused of holding Hungry Howie’s Pizza owner hostage

Neal Pittard, 43, is being held at the Seminole County Jail without bond.  Investigators say he held the manager of the Hungry Howie’s Pizza in Altamonte Springs hostage for more than seven hours on Monday night while negotiators tried to work with him. 

Drivers test rush hour on new I-4 Express Lanes during free trial

Monday marked the first morning and evening rush hours for the new I-4 Express Lanes. They are currently open for all drivers and will operate toll-free through March 2. 

FDOT announces opening date for I-4 Express lanes

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) says it anticipates opening the newly-completed tolled lanes, known as I-4 Express to motorists on Saturday.