Active search for initial shooter after 1 dead, 2 hurt in Sanford block party, sheriff's office says

A Seminole County deputy shot and killed 27-year-old Marcus Barnett after the suspect opened fire into a crowd of hundreds at an unpermitted block party in Sanford early Saturday morning, the sheriff's office reported.

Missing Florida boy found dead inside neighbor’s pool: Police

An 8-year-old boy who was reported missing on Monday was found deceased inside a neighbor’s pool, according to police.

Deputy-involved shooting update: Sheriff's office looks for initial shooter | FULL
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | The Seminole County Sheriff's Office provided an update on an early morning June 20 shooting, which resulted in two women hurt and a man dead. The sheriff said a man next to the deputy fired two shots, in which the deputy returned fire, killing the man. 

Florida man repeatedly caught driving with suspended license arrested again: FCSO

A Florida man convicted of repeatedly driving while his license is suspended was recently arrested for allegedly failing to stop at a stop sign and for providing a fake name, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.

Body cam footage: Seminole deputy-involved shooting
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Released body camera footage from a Sanford block party shows a deputy-involved shooting in which a reported shooter was killed by a deputy. 

Operation Innocence Shield: Human trafficking victims rescued, multiple arrests | FULL
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | In a multi-month investigation into human trafficking, Operation Innocence Shield led to the rescue of three adult victims and 10 arrests, including some fugitives wanted in Central Florida. 

Florida AG Uthmeier 'fights back' against CVS, Caremark, PBMs for transparent pricing | FULL
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced launching subpoenas to CVS, saying CVS through its PBM Caremark is "controlling market power." Uthmieier's office will be looking at reports of "gotcha audits" and "contract rules." 

Florida AG Uthmeier 'fights back' against CVS, Caremark, PBMs for transparent pricing | FULL
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced launching subpoenas to CVS, saying CVS through its PBM Caremark is "controlling market power." Uthmieier's office will be looking at reports of "gotcha audits" and "contract rules." 

Mexican national arrested, accused of assaulting ICE agent during Florida traffic stop: FHP

A Mexican national who Florida Highway Patrol troopers say entered the United States illegally was arrested after allegedly assaulting a federal immigration agent during a traffic stop chase near Orlando earlier this week.

July 4 fireworks: What you need to know

America will celebrate a major milestone on July 4, 2026 – the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Widow seeks over $50K, claiming neighborhood ignored violent history of accused killer | FULL
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | The family of Douglas Kraft is suing a Kissimmee HOA and homeowner after Kraft, his brother and their friend were shot and killed in the neighborhood. Now, the family claims the HOA was aware of a 'violent criminal' living next door to the rental. 

Suspect in Orange County bus stop shooting arrested in New York, deputies say

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in New York on a charge of attempted murder in connection to the shooting of a woman at a bus stop in Orange County, Florida, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

Kissimmee triple murder: Widow of victim sues HOA, homeowner for negligence

The family of Douglas Kraft, one of three tourists murdered outside a Kissimmee Airbnb in January, has filed a negligence lawsuit against the Indian Point Homeowners Association and the property owner.

St. Cloud man accused of sexually abusing multiple children, police say

A St. Cloud man was arrested last week after he was accused of sexually abusing several children, according to police, and investigators believe there may be more victims.

Orlando approves temporary easing of historic preservation rules for downtown redevelopment

Orlando city commissioners approved a temporary moratorium on portions of the city’s historic preservation review process, a move supporters say will encourage redevelopment of long-vacant downtown buildings while critics warn it could put historic landmarks at risk.

Seminole County weighs future of Lynx service
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Seminole County officials are exploring alternatives to the Lynx bus system, arguing that residents are paying more for public transportation services while receiving fewer routes and limited benefits.