Over 70 Lake Mary apartments 'unsafe' for occupancy
The Seminole County Fire Department reported on March 24 that 72 apartment units at the Pebble Creek apartments – located at 780 Creekwater Terrace – are not safe to live in. Of the 72 identified units, 48 were unoccupied. Residents living in the remainder of the affected units were relocated to available apartments within the complex, the fire department reported.
The Seminole County Fire Department reported on March 24 that 72 apartment units at the Pebble Creek apartments – located at 780 Creekwater Terrace – are not safe to live in. Of the 72 identified units, 48 were unoccupied. Residents living in the remainder of the affected units were relocated to available apartments within the complex, the fire department reported.
Over 70 Lake Mary apartment units deemed 'unsafe for occupancy' after months-long fire damage
Over 70 apartment units at the Pebble Creek at Lake Mary apartment complex are now identified as unsafe for occupancy following a fire in February.
Over 70 apartment units at the Pebble Creek at Lake Mary apartment complex are now identified as unsafe for occupancy following a fire in February.
Orange City family displaced after tree falls on home
A tree fell on top of a family's home, through the roof and injuring their daughter. The fell through the living room and their 15-year-old daughter's room. Now, the family is living in a hotel, trying to save enough for a new place to live.
A tree fell on top of a family's home, through the roof and injuring their daughter. The fell through the living room and their 15-year-old daughter's room. Now, the family is living in a hotel, trying to save enough for a new place to live.
Deputies: Florida woman sold multiple properties she didn't own in fraud scheme
A woman, pretending to a be a property owner, is accused of selling homes that didn't belong to her. Cheryl Annette Jefferson, 63, was released on bond on March 24.
A woman, pretending to a be a property owner, is accused of selling homes that didn't belong to her. Cheryl Annette Jefferson, 63, was released on bond on March 24.
2 window installers shot in Winter Park after confronting theft, police say
Police said the shooting was reported around 3:50 p.m. on Tuesday near Overlook Road and Sylvan Boulevard. Two adult men were found with gunshot wounds and were taken to the hospital, police said. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known. "Preliminary investigation appears to indicate the victims were shot after they confronted two suspects involved in the burglary and theft of tools," Winter Park Police said around 7 p.m.
Police said the shooting was reported around 3:50 p.m. on Tuesday near Overlook Road and Sylvan Boulevard. Two adult men were found with gunshot wounds and were taken to the hospital, police said. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known. "Preliminary investigation appears to indicate the victims were shot after they confronted two suspects involved in the burglary and theft of tools," Winter Park Police said around 7 p.m.
Prescribed burns across Central Florida: How are residents notified?
Smoke in the air yesterday alerted some Central Florida residents to prescribed burns occurring in the area – as some residents told FOX 35 they wished they knew the burns were taking place.
Smoke in the air yesterday alerted some Central Florida residents to prescribed burns occurring in the area – as some residents told FOX 35 they wished they knew the burns were taking place.
Sora, OpenAI’s video platform, is shutting down: What to know
OpenAI is shutting down its social media app Sora, which went viral last year as a place to share short-form videos generated by artificial intelligence. Here's what to know.
OpenAI is shutting down its social media app Sora, which went viral last year as a place to share short-form videos generated by artificial intelligence. Here's what to know.
James Duckett: Florida police officer set to be executed in murder of 11-year-old girl
James Duckett, a former Mascott Police Officer, is set to be executed next week at the Florida State Prison. He was convicted in 1987 of brutally raping and killing an 11-year-old girl. His defense team claims DNA evidence is being tested that will prove their client's innocence.
James Duckett, a former Mascott Police Officer, is set to be executed next week at the Florida State Prison. He was convicted in 1987 of brutally raping and killing an 11-year-old girl. His defense team claims DNA evidence is being tested that will prove their client's innocence.
Are people being notified of prescribed burns? How it's affecting residents
A prescribed burn on March 24 produced smoke spreading throughout Central Florida. The affects reached the "unhealthy range" FOX 35's Marie Edinger reported, speaking with residents about asthma concerns. The Florida Forest Service said it all depends on that morning of.
A prescribed burn on March 24 produced smoke spreading throughout Central Florida. The affects reached the "unhealthy range" FOX 35's Marie Edinger reported, speaking with residents about asthma concerns. The Florida Forest Service said it all depends on that morning of.
'Awful smell' from fire burning at Malabar mulch facility
Mulch on fire produced an "awful" smell for nearby residents living in Malabar, Florida. The area, zoned for rural residential purposes, was being used for industrial uses, such as mulching, a town spokesperson confirmed.
Mulch on fire produced an "awful" smell for nearby residents living in Malabar, Florida. The area, zoned for rural residential purposes, was being used for industrial uses, such as mulching, a town spokesperson confirmed.
James Duckett: Will a Florida man convicted of murder in 1988 be proven innocent?
James Duckett, who is set to be executed for the death of a young girl in 1988, claims DNA evidence will prove is innocence. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Duckett's death warrant, in which he'll be executed on March 31. However, attorneys for the former cop say new evidence could prove his innocence.
James Duckett, who is set to be executed for the death of a young girl in 1988, claims DNA evidence will prove is innocence. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Duckett's death warrant, in which he'll be executed on March 31. However, attorneys for the former cop say new evidence could prove his innocence.
Frantic 911 call: Residents beg for rescue from trapped apartment
Residents of The Rialto in Doctor Phillips were heard on a 911 call pleading for help after they reported being stuck in their apartment on March 19. County officials reported the building was found to have structural concerns, show pictures of cracks on walls.
Residents of The Rialto in Doctor Phillips were heard on a 911 call pleading for help after they reported being stuck in their apartment on March 19. County officials reported the building was found to have structural concerns, show pictures of cracks on walls.
Payroll glitches: Hundreds of EMS workers over and underpaid
In a payroll mishap, Volusia County EMS workers are struggling with the aftermath of being overpaid, with the county saying the workers now owe money. Hundreds of workers were also underpaid.
In a payroll mishap, Volusia County EMS workers are struggling with the aftermath of being overpaid, with the county saying the workers now owe money. Hundreds of workers were also underpaid.
Titusville audit results: 'Significant misconduct,' misuse of city assets, funds, equipment
An internal audit and review of the City of Titusville's Water Resources Field Operations Division found that more than $1 million in taypayer funds were mismanaged, according to the report, whose findings were released earlier this month.
An internal audit and review of the City of Titusville's Water Resources Field Operations Division found that more than $1 million in taypayer funds were mismanaged, according to the report, whose findings were released earlier this month.
2 hurt in shooting near Winter Park home: Witnesses describe police chase
Two people are hospitalized after being shot in Winter Park. Two suspects led officers on a chase from Winter Park to a shopping center in Lake Mary. A witness described the chase, saying the suspect tried to escape at a stop sign, but there was no way out.
Two people are hospitalized after being shot in Winter Park. Two suspects led officers on a chase from Winter Park to a shopping center in Lake Mary. A witness described the chase, saying the suspect tried to escape at a stop sign, but there was no way out.
Mail theft: Florida woman stole from over 60 addresses, police say
A Florida woman is accused of stealing mail from dozens of people in Holly Hill. Police said Carri Miller was found with mail from 63 addresses in her possession. Miller faces 63 counts of petit theft and 63 counts of fraudulent use of personal identification information.
A Florida woman is accused of stealing mail from dozens of people in Holly Hill. Police said Carri Miller was found with mail from 63 addresses in her possession. Miller faces 63 counts of petit theft and 63 counts of fraudulent use of personal identification information.
Orange County firefighter union fights for increased pay
Orange County firefighters want higher wages. A county meeting on March 24 discussed whether fire personnel's wages will be increased from a salary of $47,000 to $59,000.
Orange County firefighters want higher wages. A county meeting on March 24 discussed whether fire personnel's wages will be increased from a salary of $47,000 to $59,000.
$1M missing in Titusville: What to expect after audit?
Residents are frustrated and concerned after an audit uncovered that $1 million was missing from the city of Titusville. Now, "appalled" residents want to make sure this issue doesn't happen again.
Residents are frustrated and concerned after an audit uncovered that $1 million was missing from the city of Titusville. Now, "appalled" residents want to make sure this issue doesn't happen again.
2 window installers shot in Winter Park; suspects in custody: Police
Two window installation employees were shot in Winter Park on March 24. The suspects led police on a chase to a Lake Mary shopping center. Two people were taken into custody, police said.
Two window installation employees were shot in Winter Park on March 24. The suspects led police on a chase to a Lake Mary shopping center. Two people were taken into custody, police said.
2 shot in Winter Park Police, 2 suspects arrested after chase ends in Lake Mary, police say
Two suspects allegedly linked to a double shooting in Winter Park have been arrested after an apparent pursuit in Lake Mary, police said.
Two suspects allegedly linked to a double shooting in Winter Park have been arrested after an apparent pursuit in Lake Mary, police said.