Florida AG accuses State Attorney Worrell of lenient plea deals
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is accusing Orange and Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell of being too lenient in prosecuting violent offenders, citing several plea agreements involving murder and child exploitation cases.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is accusing Orange and Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell of being too lenient in prosecuting violent offenders, citing several plea agreements involving murder and child exploitation cases.
Florida detectives tracked drug traffickers for year before massive bust: Sheriff
A multi-agency investigation in Volusia County culminated in a June 30 drug bust that dismantled a large-scale fentanyl and cocaine ring operating out of a church-owned rental property.
A multi-agency investigation in Volusia County culminated in a June 30 drug bust that dismantled a large-scale fentanyl and cocaine ring operating out of a church-owned rental property.
Woman killed in Lake Mary hit-and-run; driver faces homicide charge
A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in Lake Mary, and the driver accused of fleeing the scene faces multiple felony charges, police said.
A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in Lake Mary, and the driver accused of fleeing the scene faces multiple felony charges, police said.
AI helps labs along the Space Coast speed up results, experts say
Artificial Intelligence is transforming routine lab work analysis for patients. Labs along the Space Coast are able to expedite the processing of more than nine million vials a year by using AI as a tool in the clinical laboratory.
Artificial Intelligence is transforming routine lab work analysis for patients. Labs along the Space Coast are able to expedite the processing of more than nine million vials a year by using AI as a tool in the clinical laboratory.
AI transforms medical lab results on the Space Coast: Experts weigh in
Health First labs on the Space Coast are integrating artificial intelligence, seeing the process of results being expedited.
Health First labs on the Space Coast are integrating artificial intelligence, seeing the process of results being expedited.
Orlando loses huge convention to Las Vegas
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is moving its annual International Builders' Show from Orlando to Las Vegas. The massive convention has been held in Orlando for several years. The new contract takes the show to Vegas through at least 2039 – 13 years.
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is moving its annual International Builders' Show from Orlando to Las Vegas. The massive convention has been held in Orlando for several years. The new contract takes the show to Vegas through at least 2039 – 13 years.
Paramedic pulls people from burning car after crash
Rosalee Rositer, a firefighter/paramedic with New Smyrna Beach Fire Rescue, was on her way home when she saw another driver leave the roadway and crash into the woods off the highway. Moments later, the vehicle caught fire. She and others rushed in to help pull the couple from the vehicle.
Rosalee Rositer, a firefighter/paramedic with New Smyrna Beach Fire Rescue, was on her way home when she saw another driver leave the roadway and crash into the woods off the highway. Moments later, the vehicle caught fire. She and others rushed in to help pull the couple from the vehicle.
Travel alert: 4M to travel in Florida for Fourth of July weekend
FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz goes inside FDOT's Regional Transportation Management Center in Sanford, where operators can watch more than 2,000 cameras and sensors to find and locate crashes, congestion, and traffic alerts in real-time.
FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz goes inside FDOT's Regional Transportation Management Center in Sanford, where operators can watch more than 2,000 cameras and sensors to find and locate crashes, congestion, and traffic alerts in real-time.
Sheriff: Alleged drug operation found near church
At least 24 people have been arrested in a year-long investigation into an alleged drug operation, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Mike Chitwood said "Operation Holy Rollers" targeted several members of the "Cutthroat Murders
At least 24 people have been arrested in a year-long investigation into an alleged drug operation, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Mike Chitwood said "Operation Holy Rollers" targeted several members of the "Cutthroat Murders
Fourth of July fireworks weather forecast
Looking ahead into the 4th of July holiday weekend, the forecast features a very Florida-like set-up. This means afternoon downpours and storms will be paired with hot and humid temperatures. A total all day wash-out isn't anticipated, but do plan for a 60-70% chance of showers and storms that will bring the potential of heavy soaking rain, gusty winds and frequent lightning. If you have outdoor plans to celebrate, just keep a close eye to the skies and have a safe place to shelter from the lightning.
Looking ahead into the 4th of July holiday weekend, the forecast features a very Florida-like set-up. This means afternoon downpours and storms will be paired with hot and humid temperatures. A total all day wash-out isn't anticipated, but do plan for a 60-70% chance of showers and storms that will bring the potential of heavy soaking rain, gusty winds and frequent lightning. If you have outdoor plans to celebrate, just keep a close eye to the skies and have a safe place to shelter from the lightning.
Man arrested after deadly hit-and-run crash in Lake Mary, police say
A 22-year-old man from Longwood has been arrested in connection to a deadly hit-and-run crash on Tuesday night in Lake Mary, according to the Lake Mary Police Department.
A 22-year-old man from Longwood has been arrested in connection to a deadly hit-and-run crash on Tuesday night in Lake Mary, according to the Lake Mary Police Department.
Volusia County multi-agency drug bust: Criminal history of 24 in custody | FULL
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood shared details of a June 30 multi-agency operation of drug sales allegedly occurring out of a Holly Hill church.
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood shared details of a June 30 multi-agency operation of drug sales allegedly occurring out of a Holly Hill church.
Cursive returns for Florida schools: A 'renewed focus'
A new Florida state law taking effect this Wednesday requires public elementary school students to not only learn cursive writing but prove they have mastered it before advancing to middle school. A former education professional shares her perspective, discussing the pros and cons of cursive returning to the classroom.
A new Florida state law taking effect this Wednesday requires public elementary school students to not only learn cursive writing but prove they have mastered it before advancing to middle school. A former education professional shares her perspective, discussing the pros and cons of cursive returning to the classroom.
Disney World cuts Grand Floridian gingerbread house from holiday plans
The large gingerbread house display at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will not be part of the 2026 holiday season, Disney has confirmed.
The large gingerbread house display at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will not be part of the 2026 holiday season, Disney has confirmed.
Deadly crash shuts down SR-40 in Volusia County
A person died Wednesday after a crash on State Road in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A person died Wednesday after a crash on State Road in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Orlando weather: Rain chances increase for Fourth of July weekend
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Wednesday, with afternoon highs in the low 90s, forecasters said.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Wednesday, with afternoon highs in the low 90s, forecasters said.
Titusville council member questions $600,000 beautification project after plants fail
A Titusville city council member is criticizing a $600,000 beautification project after many of the plants installed along major roadways failed within months.
A Titusville city council member is criticizing a $600,000 beautification project after many of the plants installed along major roadways failed within months.
Driver arrested after striking fire truck, leading chase from Daytona Beach to DeLand, deputies say
A DeLand man was arrested Wednesday after authorities said he struck a fire truck at the scene of a rollover crash in Daytona Beach, fled from law enforcement and led deputies on a chase.
A DeLand man was arrested Wednesday after authorities said he struck a fire truck at the scene of a rollover crash in Daytona Beach, fled from law enforcement and led deputies on a chase.
Proposed Brevard County USL soccer stadium would anchor new mixed-use development
Plans for a new professional soccer stadium in Melbourne call for an 8,000-seat venue, restaurants, retail space and year-round community events as part of a proposed mixed-use development in Brevard County.
Plans for a new professional soccer stadium in Melbourne call for an 8,000-seat venue, restaurants, retail space and year-round community events as part of a proposed mixed-use development in Brevard County.
Florida contractor accused of blowing $40K down payment on signed baseball cards
A Palm Coast couple contacted the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office after they say a local contractor vanished with their $40,000 down payment.
A Palm Coast couple contacted the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office after they say a local contractor vanished with their $40,000 down payment.