EXCLUSIVE: Family of mother killed by toddler on Zoom remembers their loved one

Lynn, 21, was tragically killed on August 11 when one of her toddlers got a hold of an unsecured firearm and shot her while on a company Zoom call.

Seminole Fire Rescue asks residents to limit calling 911 due to busy hospitals

The Seminole County fire chief is asking the public to only call 911 if they have an actual emergency because Central Florida hospitals are busy which has made wait times high.

Seminole County hopes to start distributing COVID-19 booster shots on Tuesday

Seminole County is hoping to start distributing the third shot on Tuesday, but they say they need more guidance from the state on what is needed first.

School districts post COVID dashboards for first week of school

The COVID dashboard is up for week one at Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) with just a fraction of Orange County students and staff testing positive for coronavirus.

Teen fatally shot on front porch was high school football player
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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.

Police say woman on Zoom call fatally shot by toddler

A woman on a Zoom call is believed to have been fatally shot by a toddler who found a loaded handgun, which was left unsecured, police say.

Congresswoman Murphy working to stop more damage to Little Wekiva

Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy had seen pictures taken over the last two years of sudden changes in the Wekiva River.  This week, it was her first time seeing it in person. 

Florida boy with terminal cancer honored with parade of first responders

Law enforcement and first responders from across Central Florida decided to gather together to hold a parade for Gavin, honoring his life.

Central Florida parents concerned over no mask mandates at schools

With school starting Tuesday for Orange and Seminole counties, parents are concerned about sending their children back into the classroom with other students not wearing a mask.

Anxiety looms as parents prepare kids to go back to school

Samantha Taylor is getting her daughter, Billie, ready for second grade. It’s a big day for Billie. She hasn’t been inside a school for more than a year. 

Florida nonprofit gives school supplies to families in need

Unlike last year, this year's event was held indoors but with socially-distanced groups and everyone in masks.

Seminole County to require masks for students with opt-out option

The Seminole County School District said on Saturday that it is requiring masks for students for at least the first 30 days of the school year.

Preparing school buses for more students
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The Seminole County School District expects to have more than 90 percent of its students back to in-person learning. That means more students will be on buses.