Teens charged after false hit-and-run boating report on Lake Brantley: FWC

Three teenagers face charges after authorities say they lied about a boating crash on Lake Brantley, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Ethan Pritchard shooting: Player's former coach at Seminole High says community is praying for football star

Former Seminole High School football standout Ethan Pritchard, now a player at Florida State University, was shot over the weekend near Tallahassee after the Seminoles’ upset win over Alabama, according to investigators.

Sanford man convicted in 2022 ambush shooting that killed 18-year-old

A Seminole County jury has convicted a Sanford man of first-degree murder in the 2022 ambush shooting that killed 18-year-old Isaiah Diaz at an apartment complex.

Ethan Pritchard: FSU football player shot while visiting family

Florida State University football player and Seminole High School graduate, Ethan Pritchard, was shot near a Gadsden County apartment complex on Sunday, authorities said.

Altamonte Springs police seek tips in 2004 cold case killing

Police are renewing calls for information in the 2004 killing of a woman who died while trying to escape an armed abduction outside a Seminole County bank.

Florida man accused of forging petitions for marijuana ballot initiative

A Seminole County man has been arrested on accusations that he forged hundreds of signatures on petitions aimed at putting recreational marijuana on Florida’s 2026 ballot, state officials said.

Man accused of shooting at 3 Winter Springs officers
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A 20-year-old man is accused of firing his gun in the direction of three police officers who were eating dinner because he was "drunk" and wanted to "get their attention," according to the Winter Springs Police Department.

'Drunk' Florida man allegedly fired gunshots at 3 police officers to 'get their attention,' police say

A 20-year-old man is accused of firing his gun in the direction of three police officers who were eating dinner because he was “drunk" and wanted to “get their attention," according to the Winter Springs Police Department.

Man accused of shooting at 3 Winter Springs officers
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A 20year-old man allegedly told officers that he was a "little drunk" and fired his gun at three Winter Springs police officers to "get their attention," according to the Winter Springs Police Department. Devin Williams was arrested on several charges, including aggravated assault, use of a firearm under the influence, grand theft, liquor possession by a person under 21, unlawful carry of a concealed firearm, among other charges. No officers were hurt. The officers were seated outside having dinner.

2 hurt after alleged speeder slams stolen vehicle into pole on Interstate 4 near Sanford: FHP

Two people were rushed to the hospital after the driver behind the wheel of a reportedly stolen vehicle lost control and crashed into a road sign on Interstate 4, closing the westbound lanes for nearly an hour on Thursday, according to officials.

7 employees from Winter Springs Parks & Rec honored for saving 2 dogs from house fire

Seven employees from the Winter Springs Parks and Recreation Department were recently honored by the Seminole County Fire Department (SCFD) for springing into action to save two dogs from a large house fire. The FOX 35 Care Force is now also honoring the employees.

FOX 35 Care Force: Winter Springs Parks & Rec employees
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The Seminole County Fire Department (SCFD) is honoring six employees from the City of Winter Springs? Parks & Recreation department for saving two dogs from a residential fire on July 31 in Winter Springs. The team also helped the dispatcher and crews, providing necessary information and opening the homeowner?s gates for the apparatus. Now, the FOX 35 Care Force is also honoring the employees.

Photos: Semi-truck filled with packages burns on I-4

A semi-truck filled with packages and deliveries caught fire overnight on Interstate 4 in Seminole County, blocking some of the lanes for a while, according to the Seminole County Fire Rescue Department.

Semi-truck catches fire on I-4 in Seminole County
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A FedEx tractor-trailer caught fire in Seminole County early Tuesday morning, fully engulfing the cab and damaging about half of the trailer, officials said. Both occupants escaped without injury as fire crews from Seminole County and Lake Mary responded, pumping fuel and checking for environmental impacts.

Kappy's restaurant employee ID'd as man killed in alleged hit-and-run

A Seminole County couple has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a 25-year-old restaurant worker as he biked home from work, authorities said.

Christina Hollerbach announces bid for Sanford mayor in 2026

Christina Hollerbach, a longtime Sanford resident and business leader, announced Thursday her intent to run for mayor in 2026.

Man accused of Seminole County trail assault ordered held without bond

A 20-year-old man accused of raping a woman along the Seminole Wekiva Trail earlier this week will remain in jail without bond, a Seminole County judge ruled Wednesday.

Casselberry couple arrested in deadly hit-and-run that killed bicyclist, FHP says

A Casselberry man has been arrested days after investigators said he struck and killed a bicyclist with his SUV and fled the scene along U.S. Highway 17-92, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The man's wife has also been arrested in this case.