BPS cracking down on unauthorized school merchandise sales
A trademark dispute is unfolding in Brevard County as Brevard Public Schools seeks to stop the sale of school-branded merchandise at local retailers without district approval. District officials said they have begun issuing cease-and-desist letters to stores and vendors selling items bearing school logos without authorization.
A trademark dispute is unfolding in Brevard County as Brevard Public Schools seeks to stop the sale of school-branded merchandise at local retailers without district approval. District officials said they have begun issuing cease-and-desist letters to stores and vendors selling items bearing school logos without authorization.
U.S. troops killed in Iran war: Army Reserve captain from Florida among victims of Kuwait drone strike
The Pentagon has released the names of four of the six U.S. service members killed in what officials described as an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait, including one man from Central Florida.
The Pentagon has released the names of four of the six U.S. service members killed in what officials described as an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait, including one man from Central Florida.
Suspect admits intent to killing deputies if ammo hadn’t run out: Affidavit
Though a man accused of shooting at two Volusia County deputies doesn't have any prior convictions, he does have previous arrests for violence-related offenses. Now, Luis Diaz Polanco is in jail without bond after allegedly shooting at two deputies on March 2.
Though a man accused of shooting at two Volusia County deputies doesn't have any prior convictions, he does have previous arrests for violence-related offenses. Now, Luis Diaz Polanco is in jail without bond after allegedly shooting at two deputies on March 2.
Florida man denied bond after accused of attempting to kill 2 deputies
Luis Diaz Polanco is accused of attempting to kill two deputies who came to his home on March 2 to investigate the vandalism of a woman's vehicle. The Volusia County Sheriff's office says when deputies arrived, Polanco fired 12 shots at the deputies.
Luis Diaz Polanco is accused of attempting to kill two deputies who came to his home on March 2 to investigate the vandalism of a woman's vehicle. The Volusia County Sheriff's office says when deputies arrived, Polanco fired 12 shots at the deputies.
Teen arrested after alleged hoax active shooter call at University High School
Authorities in Orange County said a 14-year-old was arrested on Monday after allegedly calling 911 to report an active shooter at University High School.
Authorities in Orange County said a 14-year-old was arrested on Monday after allegedly calling 911 to report an active shooter at University High School.
Who is Luis Diaz Polanco? Suspect denied bond in shooting of Volusia deputy
A Florida man was denied bond after he's suspected of the attempted murder of two Volusia County deputies.
A Florida man was denied bond after he's suspected of the attempted murder of two Volusia County deputies.
Sheriff: Man accused of shooting Volusia deputy asked AI chatbot about Stand Your Ground laws
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office released nearly five minutes of body camera video from a shooting Monday night, where a deputy was shot minutes after responding to a vandalism-related call.
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office released nearly five minutes of body camera video from a shooting Monday night, where a deputy was shot minutes after responding to a vandalism-related call.
Bodycam: Suspect fired 12 shots at Volusia County deputy | Full
Content warning: This is bodycam video from the Volusia County Sheriff's Office. It is graphic. Viewer discretion advised. The Volusia County Sheriff's Office released a complication video from deputies' body cameras from a call in Deltona, where a man fired a dozen shots at deputies, Sheriff Mike Chitwood said. The deputy was shot twice. He fired 6 shots at the suspect. The suspect was arrested and booked into jail on attempted murder charges.
Content warning: This is bodycam video from the Volusia County Sheriff's Office. It is graphic. Viewer discretion advised. The Volusia County Sheriff's Office released a complication video from deputies' body cameras from a call in Deltona, where a man fired a dozen shots at deputies, Sheriff Mike Chitwood said. The deputy was shot twice. He fired 6 shots at the suspect. The suspect was arrested and booked into jail on attempted murder charges.
Volusia deputy shot: Sheriff Chitwood shares update | FULL
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood provides an update on his deputy who was shot Monday night while responding to a call in Deltona. Sheriff Chitwood said the deputy was shot in the chest, which ricochet to his shoulder, and shot in the leg. He is OK and is expected to be discharged soon. Sheriff Chitwood said the deputy joined the agency in 2023 and is one of his agency's "top guys." He said the suspected shooter fired 12 shots at the deputy, who fired six shots back. The suspect was arrested and booked into jail on 2 counts of attempted first-degree murder. Sheriff Chitwood said the suspect used an A.I. Chatbot recently to ask about Florida Stand Your Ground laws. He also told deputies that he was having a bad day, the sheriff said.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood provides an update on his deputy who was shot Monday night while responding to a call in Deltona. Sheriff Chitwood said the deputy was shot in the chest, which ricochet to his shoulder, and shot in the leg. He is OK and is expected to be discharged soon. Sheriff Chitwood said the deputy joined the agency in 2023 and is one of his agency's "top guys." He said the suspected shooter fired 12 shots at the deputy, who fired six shots back. The suspect was arrested and booked into jail on 2 counts of attempted first-degree murder. Sheriff Chitwood said the suspect used an A.I. Chatbot recently to ask about Florida Stand Your Ground laws. He also told deputies that he was having a bad day, the sheriff said.
Goliath Ventures CEO Chris Delgado: Luxury vehicles, watches, necklaces
A new court filing shows Goliath Ventures CEO Chris Delgado to surrender luxury vehicles, watches, necklaces, jewelry amid federal case into an alleged $300M Ponzi scheme.
A new court filing shows Goliath Ventures CEO Chris Delgado to surrender luxury vehicles, watches, necklaces, jewelry amid federal case into an alleged $300M Ponzi scheme.
Who is Jose Rivera? Volusia County deputy in stable condition after body cam deflects bullet
A Volusia County deputy who's said to be in good spirits and cracking jokes, survived a shooting due to a bullet – aimed at his chest – ricocheting off his body-worn camera.
A Volusia County deputy who's said to be in good spirits and cracking jokes, survived a shooting due to a bullet – aimed at his chest – ricocheting off his body-worn camera.
Florida Rep. Anna Eskamani talks family in Iran, country's future
Florida State Rep. Anna Eskamani, who is Iranian-American and represents Orange County, talked with FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt about the US-led operation in Iran amid Operation Epic Fury. Rep. Eskamani said she has friends and family in Iran who she has not been able to get in touch with in days due to internet and communication outages there, she said. She said Iran's Supreme Leader who was killed in the blast was "evil." She also expressed concerns over a variety of issues, such as the future of Iran, what may need to happen next, casualties, and how long the operation could go on for.
Florida State Rep. Anna Eskamani, who is Iranian-American and represents Orange County, talked with FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt about the US-led operation in Iran amid Operation Epic Fury. Rep. Eskamani said she has friends and family in Iran who she has not been able to get in touch with in days due to internet and communication outages there, she said. She said Iran's Supreme Leader who was killed in the blast was "evil." She also expressed concerns over a variety of issues, such as the future of Iran, what may need to happen next, casualties, and how long the operation could go on for.
Orlando Fashion Square Mall movie theater closing this month
Premiere Cinema 14 announced in a social media post that it would be closing as the mall begins its next phase of redevelopment.
Premiere Cinema 14 announced in a social media post that it would be closing as the mall begins its next phase of redevelopment.
Volusia County deputy shot twice in Deltona, body camera also shot: Sheriff
A Volusia County deputy was shot twice on Monday afternoon while investigating a call in Deltona, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood. That deputy was treated at the hospital and is expected to be OK, the sheriff said.
A Volusia County deputy was shot twice on Monday afternoon while investigating a call in Deltona, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood. That deputy was treated at the hospital and is expected to be OK, the sheriff said.
Class action lawsuit filed after railroad tie fire in Marion County
Residents have filed a class action lawsuit following a massive fire involving railroad ties in Marion County that prompted concerns about toxic exposure in nearby Dunnellon.
Residents have filed a class action lawsuit following a massive fire involving railroad ties in Marion County that prompted concerns about toxic exposure in nearby Dunnellon.
Sanford Police: Unknown suspicious man may have exposed himself to kids at park
Sanford police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of approaching two children at a city park and making vulgar comments.
Sanford police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of approaching two children at a city park and making vulgar comments.
Audit finds management gaps at Osceola County Sheriff’s Office after sheriff’s arrest
Officials on Monday released the first audit of the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office following the arrest of suspended Sheriff Marcos Lopez on racketeering charges tied to an alleged illegal gambling operation.
Officials on Monday released the first audit of the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office following the arrest of suspended Sheriff Marcos Lopez on racketeering charges tied to an alleged illegal gambling operation.
Melbourne High installs metal detectors outside bathrooms to curb vaping
Students at Melbourne High School will now be screened with metal detectors before using campus restrooms as part of a crackdown on vaping.
Students at Melbourne High School will now be screened with metal detectors before using campus restrooms as part of a crackdown on vaping.
Police seek man accused of exposing himself to kids
Sanford police are searching for a man accused of exposing himself and making vulgar comments to children at Mike Kirby Park just before noon on Sunday.
Sanford police are searching for a man accused of exposing himself and making vulgar comments to children at Mike Kirby Park just before noon on Sunday.
First look at Osceola County Sheriff’s Office audit
Officials on Monday released the first audit of the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office following the arrest of suspended Sheriff Marcos Lopez on racketeering charges tied to an alleged illegal gambling operation.
Officials on Monday released the first audit of the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office following the arrest of suspended Sheriff Marcos Lopez on racketeering charges tied to an alleged illegal gambling operation.