Seeing smoke? Brush fire burning near Lake Jesup, Sanford
If you're smelling smoke or seeing ash fall near Sanford, it is due to a brush fire burning nearby.
If you're smelling smoke or seeing ash fall near Sanford, it is due to a brush fire burning nearby.
5-year-old boy pulled from pool in Altamonte Springs, officials say
A 5-year-old boy was pulled from a pool in Altamonte Springs on Friday, according to officials.
A 5-year-old boy was pulled from a pool in Altamonte Springs on Friday, according to officials.
New Casselberry wheel park getting rave reviews
Casselberry?s new skatepark is finally open, and skaters say it?s among the best on the East Coast. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish speaks with city leaders and local residents to talk about the new park.
Casselberry?s new skatepark is finally open, and skaters say it?s among the best on the East Coast. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish speaks with city leaders and local residents to talk about the new park.
Sanford police arrest four in drug bust following community complaints
A long-term drug investigation led by Sanford Police culminated on July 8 with the execution of a search warrant and the arrest of four individuals in connection with illegal drug activity at a home on Grove Drive.
A long-term drug investigation led by Sanford Police culminated on July 8 with the execution of a search warrant and the arrest of four individuals in connection with illegal drug activity at a home on Grove Drive.
Altamonte Springs police officers locate missing 15-year-old boy
A missing 15-year-old boy has been located and is safe, according to the Altamonte Springs Police Department.
A missing 15-year-old boy has been located and is safe, according to the Altamonte Springs Police Department.
Longwood officer resigns amid investigation into teen's involuntary detainment
A Longwood police officer resigned during an internal investigation into his handling of a 17-year-old taken into custody in May for an involuntary mental health exam.
A Longwood police officer resigned during an internal investigation into his handling of a 17-year-old taken into custody in May for an involuntary mental health exam.
Florida man uses phone to record underage girls in fitting rooms at Plato's Closet: deputies
A Florida man was arrested Tuesday on a video voyeurism charge after he allegedly used his cell phone to record underage girls inside a Seminole County store over the Fourth of July weekend.
A Florida man was arrested Tuesday on a video voyeurism charge after he allegedly used his cell phone to record underage girls inside a Seminole County store over the Fourth of July weekend.
Florida search teams head to Texas to aid in flood recovery efforts
First responders from Central Florida are joining a growing national response to deadly flooding in Texas, where more than 160 people remain missing, according to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
First responders from Central Florida are joining a growing national response to deadly flooding in Texas, where more than 160 people remain missing, according to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
Allegiant flight aborts takeoff at Orlando Sanford International Airport
A passenger aboard an Allegiant Air flight departing Orlando Sanford International Airport says she feared for her life when the plane abruptly aborted takeoff Monday, prompting emergency crews to respond and all passengers to deplane.
A passenger aboard an Allegiant Air flight departing Orlando Sanford International Airport says she feared for her life when the plane abruptly aborted takeoff Monday, prompting emergency crews to respond and all passengers to deplane.
Sanford police continue search for missing man with mental health diagnosis
The Sanford Police Department is continuing its search for a missing and endangered man with a mental health diagnosis.
The Sanford Police Department is continuing its search for a missing and endangered man with a mental health diagnosis.
Man makes ultimate sacrifice to protect fiancee
A woman is recovering in the hospital tonight, and it's only because of her fianc�e. A truck came barreling towards them while they were crossing a street in Sanford. She survived, but he did not.
A woman is recovering in the hospital tonight, and it's only because of her fianc�e. A truck came barreling towards them while they were crossing a street in Sanford. She survived, but he did not.
Lightning strike causes fireworks to explode early at Sanford July 4 celebration
Lightning from a strong thunderstorm hit some of the fireworks prepped for the City of Sanford's Fourth of July celebration, causing them to ignite early and explode, according to Sanford Mayor Art Woodruff.
Lightning from a strong thunderstorm hit some of the fireworks prepped for the City of Sanford's Fourth of July celebration, causing them to ignite early and explode, according to Sanford Mayor Art Woodruff.
Former Olympic swim coach arrested in Florida, facing child sex abuse allegations
George Gibney, a former Olympic swim coach accused of decades-old child sex abuse crimes, was arrested this week by U.S. Marshals in Florida after evading justice for years, authorities said.
George Gibney, a former Olympic swim coach accused of decades-old child sex abuse crimes, was arrested this week by U.S. Marshals in Florida after evading justice for years, authorities said.
SunRail crossing incident in Longwood causes delays, no injuries reported
A northbound SunRail train was involved in an incident Thursday afternoon at a rail crossing in Longwood, prompting delays but resulting in no injuries, authorities said.
A northbound SunRail train was involved in an incident Thursday afternoon at a rail crossing in Longwood, prompting delays but resulting in no injuries, authorities said.
Lightning strikes tree, causing it to topple on vehicle in Altamonte Springs, officials say
Lightning likely struck a tree, causing it to fall on a vehicle in an Altamonte Springs neighborhood on Thursday afternoon, as strong thunderstorms moved through the area, according to Seminole County Fire Rescue.
Lightning likely struck a tree, causing it to fall on a vehicle in an Altamonte Springs neighborhood on Thursday afternoon, as strong thunderstorms moved through the area, according to Seminole County Fire Rescue.
Orlando-Sanford International Airport update
The Orlando-Sanford International Airport is celebrating some major upgrades, including a new airline and new places to eat. FOX 35's Matt Trezza heads over to the airport to experience some of the updates.
The Orlando-Sanford International Airport is celebrating some major upgrades, including a new airline and new places to eat. FOX 35's Matt Trezza heads over to the airport to experience some of the updates.
Cascade Heights hosting '100 and over' party
Six women at Cascade Heights in Longwood are celebrating life over 100 years old. The women will take part in a "100 and over" party today at the senior living center. The festivities will also be attended by fire, police and the mayor. FOX 35's David Martin speaks with some of the women.
Six women at Cascade Heights in Longwood are celebrating life over 100 years old. The women will take part in a "100 and over" party today at the senior living center. The festivities will also be attended by fire, police and the mayor. FOX 35's David Martin speaks with some of the women.
Weather worries for 'Red, Hot & Boom' celebration
The Fourth of July holiday is tomorrow, and the Altamonte Springs community is already buzzing with excitement for the vibrant "Red, Hot & Boom" celebration, which is tonight. More than 150,000 people are expected to attend the annual event. FOX 35's Matt Trezza talks about what guests can expect at the event, which will happen rain or shine.
The Fourth of July holiday is tomorrow, and the Altamonte Springs community is already buzzing with excitement for the vibrant "Red, Hot & Boom" celebration, which is tonight. More than 150,000 people are expected to attend the annual event. FOX 35's Matt Trezza talks about what guests can expect at the event, which will happen rain or shine.
Central Florida Zoo celebrates 50 years
The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is celebrating 50 years in the community. In celebration, the zoo is rolling back its pricing to only $19.75 for adults, as well as showing off a newly installed history gallery.
The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is celebrating 50 years in the community. In celebration, the zoo is rolling back its pricing to only $19.75 for adults, as well as showing off a newly installed history gallery.
Fourth of July travel safety reminders
Before the Fourth of July fireworks fly, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is talking safety. The long is expected to generate record levels of travel. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish speaks with Garrett Popovich, an FDOT road ranger,, who shares some travel safety reminders.
Before the Fourth of July fireworks fly, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is talking safety. The long is expected to generate record levels of travel. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish speaks with Garrett Popovich, an FDOT road ranger,, who shares some travel safety reminders.