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.

Seminole County Democratic Party office vandalized with anti-Semitic statement

Officers in Longwood are investigating after volunteers found the office of the Seminole County Democratic Party had been vandalized on Sunday.

Church community in Altamonte Springs grieves together after deadly boating accident

Congregants at the Annunciation Catholic Church in Altamonte Springs held their first mass, Sunday morning after Thursday’s deadly boating accident on Lake Fairview. The church said the boy, whose body was recovered on Friday, was a student at the Annunciation Catholic Academy.

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.

Central Florida man wins $1M in scratch-off lottery game

A Seminole County man has claimed his $1M prize after purchasing a $20 scratch-off ticket at a Quick Serv in Apopka. 

Sound of chair being thrown sparks false shooting rumors at Winter Springs High, school says

Winter Springs High School was placed on lockdown Thursday after a student apparently threw a chair against a trophy case and a window, which was mistaken to be the sound of a gunshot. Police responded to the school, along with parents concerned about their children, as rumors about a potential gunshot quickly sparked online.

Florida jury finds local GOP chair guilty in ‘ghost candidate’ case

A local Republican Party chairman in central Florida was found guilty Thursday of a misdemeanor campaign finance violation that prosecutors say was part of a larger scheme to siphon off votes from a Democrat in a state senate race.

'Eat ---- fascists': Entrance to Florida GOP office vandalized

A local GOP office in Central Florida was vandalized over the weekend with someone referring to members as fascists in spray paint on a front window.