Winter Park approves first step for teacher housing project on school district land

Winter Park commissioners have approved the first reading of a measure that would allow Orange County Public Schools to build housing for educators on district-owned land in the city.

Orlando hotel worker found dead under industrial dryer, officials say

Authorities are investigating the death of a hotel employee who was found trapped beneath an industrial dryer at a Hilton property near Orlando’s tourist district.

Hotel employee found dead under industrial dryer in Orlando tourist district
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Authorities are investigating the death of a hotel employee who was found trapped beneath an industrial dryer at a Hilton property near Orlando’s tourist district.

Oviedo volleyball team says Hawaii trip still on
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An Oviedo High School volleyball team will be allowed to travel to Hawaii for a national tournament after school officials reversed an earlier decision that had denied the trip.

Nurse groped sedated patient at Florida hospital, deputies say

A nurse accused of groping a female patient at AdventHealth Celebration was arrested in March, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.

Woman remains hospitalized weeks after being run over on beach
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A woman who was sitting on the sand in Ormond Beach last month when she was struck by a pickup truck remains hospitalized nearly six weeks later, according to her family.

Sloth World: Warehouse lacked proper permits for animals; 'stop work' order issued by county

The warehouse on International Drive where 31 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando reportedly died was not permitted to have animals or wildlife of any kind, FOX 35 has learned.

Winter Park approves first step for teacher housing project
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Winter Park commissioners have approved the first reading of a measure that would allow Orange County Public Schools to build housing for educators on district-owned land in the city, part of an effort to address rising housing costs for school employees.

Sloth facility lacked proper permits after deaths of 31 animals: Officials
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Orange County inspectors say a warehouse linked to a planned Orlando attraction should never have housed live animals following the deaths of 31 sloths earlier this year.

Grogu, The Mandalorian joining Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
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Walt Disney World has unveiled a major update to its Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction, introducing a new interactive storyline featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu.

Man hospitalized, suspect in custody after Apopka shooting
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Authorities say a man was critically injured in a daytime shooting in Apopka, prompting a large law enforcement response near Phillis Wheatley Elementary School.

Sheriff releases video from body camera credited with saving deputy's life
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Newly released video shows a Volusia County deputy’s body camera stopping a bullet during a shooting, an impact authorities say likely saved his life.

Missing USF students: Nahida Bristy and Zamil Limon now considered 'endangered' as search expands

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has taken over the search and have now listed missing USF students Nahida Bristy, 27, and Zamil Limon, 27, as "endangered." They were last seen on April 16.

Deputies arrest driver after 3-wheel chase on interstate 4
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Authorities in Volusia County arrested a 47-year-old man accused of driving a damaged pickup truck along Interstate 4, striking vehicles and guardrails before crashing at a construction site.

1 hurt in Apopka shooting, suspect in custody, deputies say

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said a man has been rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting Thursday morning in Apopka. A suspect believed to be connected to the shooting has been taken into custody, deputies said.

Gov. Ron DeSantis talks education in Florida | Full remarks
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas held a news conference Thursday, April 23, at Tohopekaliga High School to talk about the state's VPK-Florida Prepaid Education Partnership. 

Life-saving Drown Zero stations removed from Cocoa Beach
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Just eight days after a tragic double drowning in Cocoa Beach, critical life-saving equipment is being pulled from the sand. Drown Zero has confirmed the temporary removal of all its public rescue flotation stations within the city limits.