Teen sentenced to prison in deadly 2023 Orlando crash involving stolen car

A Central Florida teen will spend several years in prison after pleading no contest in a fatal crash involving a stolen vehicle, running a red light and a collision that killed a young driver.

2 drown while trying to rescue child at Cocoa Beach, officials say
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Two people drowned after entering the water to rescue a child caught in a rip current at Cocoa Beach, officials said. Authorities said a 34-year-old woman and a 42-year-old man were pulled under while attempting the rescue, and both were later pronounced dead at a hospital.

Montverde Academy standout Dhani Miller credits family legacy
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Montverde Academy, long known as a national powerhouse in high school basketball, continues its tradition of producing elite talent. Still, one of its newest standouts says his journey is rooted as much in family and personal history as in the game.

Man shot by ICE in California charged with assault on federal officer

The Department of Justice on Tuesday charged a man shot by ICE seven times in California last week with an assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon – in this case, his car reversing and then making a hard U-turn.

Montverde Academy standout Dani Miller credits family legacy
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Montverde Academy, long known as a national powerhouse in high school basketball, continues its tradition of producing elite talent. Still, one of its newest standouts says his journey is rooted as much in family and personal history as in the game.

Off-road driving damages lawns in Port Orange neighborhoods, police say

Port Orange police officers are investigating a string of incidents involving vehicles being driven off-road through residential neighborhoods, causing widespread damage and prompting multiple arrests.

Teen sentenced to prison in deadly crash involving stolen car
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A Central Florida teen will spend several years in prison after pleading no contest in a fatal crash involving a stolen vehicle, running a red light and a collision that killed a young driver. LeBron Flores, now 18, was sentenced to six years in prison after accepting a plea deal and receiving youthful offender status for the crash that killed Christian Romero, when Flores was 15.

Police crack down on off-road driving damage in Port Orange
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Port Orange police are investigating a series of incidents involving vehicles driven off-road through residential neighborhoods, leaving widespread property damage and prompting multiple arrests.

Justice Dept. urges court to toss out convictions of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers in Jan. 6 attacks

The U.S. Department of Justice wants an appellate court to throw out the convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders who were found guilty of seditious conspiracy in connection with the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.

Sister Soul Food shooting: Teen charged as adult in alleged gang-related shooting outside Orlando restaurant

A 16-year-old has been charged as an adult in connection with a shooting earlier this year at a Central Florida restaurant that left multiple people injured, including one victim who remains in critical condition.

Young mother killed in highway crash while holding baby
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A young mother was killed early Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle while walking along a highway in Central Florida, authorities said. Destiny Gonzalez, 24, was hit by a pickup truck around 3 a.m. on State Road 46, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Anna Kepner death: Questions grow after stepbrother released before trial
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Questions are mounting over why a man charged in a killing is out of custody as federal prosecutors push to have him jailed before trial. Timothy Hudson, accused in the death of Anna Kepner, has been released to stay with a relative despite an indictment describing him as a danger to the community.

FOX 35 investigation prompts crackdown on problem properties
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A month-long investigation into neglected and hazardous homes is prompting action in Brevard County, where officials are now considering stronger measures against so-called problem properties.

Oklahoma principal wounded stopping school gunman, hailed as hero

Newly released video captures the moment an Oklahoma high school principal was shot while confronting an armed intruder on campus.

Florida high school teens learn financial literacy
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Two high school seniors at Apopka High are learning financial literacy in real time as they work at Addition Financial by opening and maintaining accounts.