Heavy rain washes out ground at Fort Mellon Park in Sanford
A washout opened up in Fort Mellon Park in Sanford after record rain saturated the area, causing the dirt to cave in.
A washout opened up in Fort Mellon Park in Sanford after record rain saturated the area, causing the dirt to cave in.
Record rainfall brought flash flooding to parts of Central Florida
Heavy rain brought flash flooding to parts of Seminole County on Sunday. Downtown Sanford saw flooding. "We got stuck in Downtown Sanford. A little delayed on the 'Flash Flood Warnings,'" wrote Nicole Miaoulis in a Facebook post. She shared her video with FOX 35 News.
Heavy rain brought flash flooding to parts of Seminole County on Sunday. Downtown Sanford saw flooding. "We got stuck in Downtown Sanford. A little delayed on the 'Flash Flood Warnings,'" wrote Nicole Miaoulis in a Facebook post. She shared her video with FOX 35 News.
Animals relocated from shelter struck by fire
Forty-five animals were rescued from a fire at The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. Dozens of dogs and cats were moved to The Pet Alliance's Sanford facility on Thursday morning.
Forty-five animals were rescued from a fire at The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. Dozens of dogs and cats were moved to The Pet Alliance's Sanford facility on Thursday morning.
Shelter dogs escape Hurricane Ida, relocated to Central Florida
As Ida headed for Louisiana, the roads were packed with vehicles trying to get out of danger. Shelter dogs are some of the unlikely evacuees, who made the long trip to Central Florida.
As Ida headed for Louisiana, the roads were packed with vehicles trying to get out of danger. Shelter dogs are some of the unlikely evacuees, who made the long trip to Central Florida.
Body camera footage released in deadly deputy-involved shooting in Sanford
No deputies were injured.
No deputies were injured.
Deadly deputy-involved shooting in Sanford
FOX 35 News has obtained body camera video of a deadly shooting in a Sanford neighborhood. A man is accused of beating up a woman before firing at deputies who raced to the scene. Deputy shot back 15 times, killing the man.
FOX 35 News has obtained body camera video of a deadly shooting in a Sanford neighborhood. A man is accused of beating up a woman before firing at deputies who raced to the scene. Deputy shot back 15 times, killing the man.
Seminole State College offering vaccine incentives to students, faculty
Seminole State College is offering $250 to students and faculty if they show proof they’re fully vaccinated.
Seminole State College is offering $250 to students and faculty if they show proof they’re fully vaccinated.
Police identify teen fatally shot at Sanford home
Police are investigating a shooting near Hays Drive and Mayfair Circle in Sanford.
Police are investigating a shooting near Hays Drive and Mayfair Circle in Sanford.
Teen fatally shot on front porch was high school football player
A 16-year-old high school football player was gunned down while on the front porch of his Sanford home. A suspect remains at-large.
A 16-year-old high school football player was gunned down while on the front porch of his Sanford home. A suspect remains at-large.
2 injured in shooting in Sanford, police say
FOX 35 is working to get an update on the condition of the victims.
FOX 35 is working to get an update on the condition of the victims.
Electric vehicles involved in crashes known to reignite, firefighters say
An estimated 10% of all vehicles will be electric by 2025. With that increase, it poses new challenges for firefighters in case they encounter a fiery vehicle crash.
An estimated 10% of all vehicles will be electric by 2025. With that increase, it poses new challenges for firefighters in case they encounter a fiery vehicle crash.
Health officials issue blue-green algae bloom alert for Seminole County lake
The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County has identified the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Jesup.
The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County has identified the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Jesup.
Seminole County officials want to develop area near Orlando-Sanford airport
Officials want to divide a five-mile area around the Orlando-Sanford International Airport into seven districts, each one focusing on different types of development.
Officials want to divide a five-mile area around the Orlando-Sanford International Airport into seven districts, each one focusing on different types of development.
Officials: Teen dies after being shot in head, crashing into Sanford gas pumps
"One vehicle crashed into the gas pumps and the driver appeared to be suffering from a gunshot wound," Sanford police said.
"One vehicle crashed into the gas pumps and the driver appeared to be suffering from a gunshot wound," Sanford police said.
FOX 35 EXCLUSIVE: Man finds urn at Lake Monroe, begins quest for rightful owner
A Florida man is trying to track down the owners of an urn he found in the middle of June while strolling along the shores of Lake Monroe in Sanford.
A Florida man is trying to track down the owners of an urn he found in the middle of June while strolling along the shores of Lake Monroe in Sanford.
Townhomes, boutique hotel could be coming to Downtown Sanford
A developer is moving forward with plans that could bring 32 townhomes and possibly a five-story, 50-room boutique hotel to the historic district.
A developer is moving forward with plans that could bring 32 townhomes and possibly a five-story, 50-room boutique hotel to the historic district.
'It feels amazing': Sanford's oldest music festival returns
The 14th annual Hurricane Party Music Festival is the oldest 1-day music festival in historic Downtown Sanford, featuring more than 30 bands.
The 14th annual Hurricane Party Music Festival is the oldest 1-day music festival in historic Downtown Sanford, featuring more than 30 bands.
You can now fly non-stop to Key West from Sanford
You can now fly direct to Key West from Sanford.
You can now fly direct to Key West from Sanford.
Video shows massive, sky high dust devil moving across Central Florida
A powerful dust devil was spotted by FOX 35 Storm Team Chief Meteorologist Jayme King and Kari King during an outing in Sanford on Friday.
A powerful dust devil was spotted by FOX 35 Storm Team Chief Meteorologist Jayme King and Kari King during an outing in Sanford on Friday.
Fire Rescue: 1 dead, 1 injured after crash in front of Central Florida Zoo
Seminole County Fire Rescue said one person died and another was injured.
Seminole County Fire Rescue said one person died and another was injured.