Person of interest in fatal Leesburg park shooting in custody, police say
One of the persons of interest identified in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old at a Leesburg park has been taken into custody, police said.
One of the persons of interest identified in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old at a Leesburg park has been taken into custody, police said.
Timothy Busfield, 'West Wing' actor, indicted on child sex abuse charges
A New Mexico grand jury has indicted actor Timothy Busfield on multiple child sex charges.
A New Mexico grand jury has indicted actor Timothy Busfield on multiple child sex charges.
New Florida driver's license exam rules: English requirement now in effect
Effective February 6, 2026, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles now requires all driver's license exams to be administered exclusively in English.
Effective February 6, 2026, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles now requires all driver's license exams to be administered exclusively in English.
University of Florida investigating possible measles exposure after cases reported in Alachua County
The University of Florida said Thursday that it was looking into possible measles exposure in two classes after two cases of measles were reported in Alachua County.
The University of Florida said Thursday that it was looking into possible measles exposure in two classes after two cases of measles were reported in Alachua County.
Court orders in-person appearance for suspect in Kissimmee triple homicide
A judge has officially ordered a man accused of killing three tourists in Kissimmee to appear in person for his arraignment after he first refused.
A judge has officially ordered a man accused of killing three tourists in Kissimmee to appear in person for his arraignment after he first refused.
Kissimmee triple murder suspect order to appear before judge
A judge has officially ordered the man accused of killing three tourists in Kissimmee to appear in person for his arraignment. Ahmad Jihad Bojeh, 29, is accused of killing three men visiting from Michigan and Ohio and staying in a Kissimmee rental home were shot and killed on Jan. 17.
A judge has officially ordered the man accused of killing three tourists in Kissimmee to appear in person for his arraignment. Ahmad Jihad Bojeh, 29, is accused of killing three men visiting from Michigan and Ohio and staying in a Kissimmee rental home were shot and killed on Jan. 17.
Trained otter aids detectives in search for missing Mount Dora mother
In a unique twist to a cold case, a specially trained otter is now assisting detectives in their search for Nicole Baldwin, a Mount Dora mother of three who has been missing for over two years.
In a unique twist to a cold case, a specially trained otter is now assisting detectives in their search for Nicole Baldwin, a Mount Dora mother of three who has been missing for over two years.
Graffiti scribbled on historic Sanford theater, Riverwalk
The city of Sanford reported vandalism to the Riverwalk area, releasing images of words in red, yellow and black spray paint covering one of the swing pavilions. Crews faced obstacles in removing the paint due to the porous material in the pavilion, which absorbed the paint and made the removal difficult. No suspects have been identified at this time, police say.
The city of Sanford reported vandalism to the Riverwalk area, releasing images of words in red, yellow and black spray paint covering one of the swing pavilions. Crews faced obstacles in removing the paint due to the porous material in the pavilion, which absorbed the paint and made the removal difficult. No suspects have been identified at this time, police say.
Beloved Rockledge crossing guard hit by car, community reacts
A Rockledge Police Department crossing guard was hit by a vehicle on Feb. 5 while directing traffic Golfview Elementary Magnet School in the school zone, police said. She's now in critical condition.
A Rockledge Police Department crossing guard was hit by a vehicle on Feb. 5 while directing traffic Golfview Elementary Magnet School in the school zone, police said. She's now in critical condition.
Mount Dora new coach arrested on South Florida active warrant
Mount Dora High School's new head football coach, Colby Erskin, 39, was arrested in Sanford after deputies confirmed Erskin had an active warrant in Broward County. The active warrant consisted of two counts: solicitation of a child and transmission of harmful materials to minors.
Mount Dora High School's new head football coach, Colby Erskin, 39, was arrested in Sanford after deputies confirmed Erskin had an active warrant in Broward County. The active warrant consisted of two counts: solicitation of a child and transmission of harmful materials to minors.
Volusia County school worker accused of kicking student, 17
An employee of Seabreeze High School is accused of child abuse after deputies say he kicked a student. The Volusia County Sheriff's office, who is investigating the incident, said the 17-year-old student with down syndrome was having a bad day when the incident occurred.
An employee of Seabreeze High School is accused of child abuse after deputies say he kicked a student. The Volusia County Sheriff's office, who is investigating the incident, said the 17-year-old student with down syndrome was having a bad day when the incident occurred.
Woman and daughter caught in crossfire outside Orange County Jail, shooting suspect arrested
A mother and daughter say they're lucky to be alive after their car was hit by gunfire while driving near the Orange County Jail during rush hour.
A mother and daughter say they're lucky to be alive after their car was hit by gunfire while driving near the Orange County Jail during rush hour.
Trained otters aid search for missing Nicole Baldwin
Detectives are using a trained otter named splash to help find a missing woman, Nicole Baldwin. Baldwin went missing on Nov. 5, 2023. Splash assists with search and rescue. His greatest asset: his smell.
Detectives are using a trained otter named splash to help find a missing woman, Nicole Baldwin. Baldwin went missing on Nov. 5, 2023. Splash assists with search and rescue. His greatest asset: his smell.
Woman caught in crossfire in Orange County Jail shooting
A Florida woman shared her experience of her car shot while she was driving by the Orange County Jail on Feb. 4 where a shooting took place. The woman said she's thankful her mom is alive.
A Florida woman shared her experience of her car shot while she was driving by the Orange County Jail on Feb. 4 where a shooting took place. The woman said she's thankful her mom is alive.
Volusia County school employee accused of kicking student during behavioral incident: Deputies
A school employee is facing child abuse charges after deputies say he intentionally kicked a 17-year-old Seabreeze High School student during a behavioral incident.
A school employee is facing child abuse charges after deputies say he intentionally kicked a 17-year-old Seabreeze High School student during a behavioral incident.
2 students arrested after separate threats made to same Flagler County middle school
Two students were arrested in separate incidents after deputies say the students made school shooting threats to a middle school in Flagler County. A 13-year-old student was arrested after an investigation showed the teen boy sent written threats, through a social media platform, to harm another person at Indian Trails Middle School, the Flagler County Sheriff's office reported on Feb. 5. In addition to the written threats, deputies said the message included two pictures of guns.
Two students were arrested in separate incidents after deputies say the students made school shooting threats to a middle school in Flagler County. A 13-year-old student was arrested after an investigation showed the teen boy sent written threats, through a social media platform, to harm another person at Indian Trails Middle School, the Flagler County Sheriff's office reported on Feb. 5. In addition to the written threats, deputies said the message included two pictures of guns.
2 Flagler County teens arrested after 2 separate school shooting threats in 1 week: Deputies
Two students were arrested in separate incidents after deputies say the students made shooting threats to a middle school in Flagler County.
Two students were arrested in separate incidents after deputies say the students made shooting threats to a middle school in Flagler County.
Meet Aunt Elaine: The heart of Disney World's 50’s Prime Time Café at Hollywood Studios
Have you met Aunt Elaine at 50s Prime Time Cafe at Disney's Hollywood Studios? The Disney icon recently
Have you met Aunt Elaine at 50s Prime Time Cafe at Disney's Hollywood Studios? The Disney icon recently
Vandalism reported at Sanford Riverwalk, historic Ritz Theater; crew faced difficulty in graffiti removal
The city of Sanford reported vandalism to the Riverwalk area, releasing images of words in red, yellow and black spray paint covering one of the swing pavilions. Crews faced difficulty in removing the paint due to the porous material at the pavilion, which absorbed the paint, the city said.
The city of Sanford reported vandalism to the Riverwalk area, releasing images of words in red, yellow and black spray paint covering one of the swing pavilions. Crews faced difficulty in removing the paint due to the porous material at the pavilion, which absorbed the paint, the city said.
Groveland Road collapse: Lake County to reveal plans to repair 90-foot road depression
Answers regarding what caused a massive 90-foot hole in a Groveland road are expected early next week, Lake County officials say.
Answers regarding what caused a massive 90-foot hole in a Groveland road are expected early next week, Lake County officials say.