Animals at Central Florida Zoo get extra care as temperatures drop

As cold weather sweeps across Florida, staff at the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens are working to keep their animals safe and comfortable.

Florida teen Zechariah Cartledge completes final run for fallen heroes

Sixteen-year-old Zechariah Cartledge laced up his shoes one last time to honor fallen first responders, completing his 1,572nd mile run as part of his "Running for Heroes" mission.  

Officers respond to Wekiva Springs paddleboard incident

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Division of Law Enforcement says they responded to a single-vessel paddleboard incident at Wekiva Springs where one person was recovered from the water and transported to the hospital.

Police shoot man threatening family with gun
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Police say a man charged his own family with a gun before an officer shot him in Altamonte Springs.

Suspect wanted in theft of men’s Rogaine from Sanford Target

Authorities are searching for a suspect who stole eight boxes of Men’s Rogaine from the Target store located at 1201 W.P. Ball Blvd. on December 1, 2024.

Man accused of prowling near Sanford neighborhood, exposing himself, police say

The Sanford Police Department has arrested a 22-year-old man accused of peering into homes and exposing himself. Police announced the man's arrest late Wednesday night.

Man shot, killed in Sanford Best Buy parking lot, police say

A man is dead following a shooting in the Best Buy parking lot in Sanford on Tuesday evening, according to police.

Florida man pleads guilty to possession of firearms, drug distribution near playground, officials say

The U.S. State Attorney's Office says San'Drevious Jerome Lane, 23, has pleaded guilty to carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking crime and distributing narcotics near a playground.