Growing concerns over potential future teen takeovers in Orange County
Though nine teens were arrested and two deputies were hurt following a teen takeover involving over 1,000 teens, Orange County officials are calling on parents to step in, rather than creating a youth curfew. In a similar situation in Daytona Beach, involving social media takeovers, a curfew helped the situation.
Though nine teens were arrested and two deputies were hurt following a teen takeover involving over 1,000 teens, Orange County officials are calling on parents to step in, rather than creating a youth curfew. In a similar situation in Daytona Beach, involving social media takeovers, a curfew helped the situation.
Woman scammed out of $34K for fake Kenny Chesney tour
A group contacted a Florida woman who commented on a song post, offering her to be an investor for Kenny Chesney concerts, an arrest report said. Now, Volusia County deputies mailed checks, but was soon out over $34,000.
A group contacted a Florida woman who commented on a song post, offering her to be an investor for Kenny Chesney concerts, an arrest report said. Now, Volusia County deputies mailed checks, but was soon out over $34,000.
Palm Bay's The Compound fire reaches 100% containment
Following an hours long attempt to put out nine brush fires at The Compound in Palm Bay, fire crews reached 100% containment just before 11 p.m. on April 28. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Following an hours long attempt to put out nine brush fires at The Compound in Palm Bay, fire crews reached 100% containment just before 11 p.m. on April 28. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Former Brevard County math teacher fired after accused of sexual relationship with student
A former Brevard County teacher was fired from the school district after allegations of a sexual relationship with a student came to light.
A former Brevard County teacher was fired from the school district after allegations of a sexual relationship with a student came to light.
Health First’s medical choppers see 30% spike in calls as e-bike concerns grow
New data from Health First reveals e-bike-related trauma calls have nearly doubled in just one year, prompting medical flight crews to ramp up their emergency responses. Traumatic E-bike accidents in 2024 were 55. In 2025, they hit 90.
New data from Health First reveals e-bike-related trauma calls have nearly doubled in just one year, prompting medical flight crews to ramp up their emergency responses. Traumatic E-bike accidents in 2024 were 55. In 2025, they hit 90.
Nine brush fires raging at Palm Bay's The Compound
Nine separate fires burned in West Palm Bay, at The Compound on April 28, in what officials are calling "suspicious." While the cause of the fire is under investigation, police say they believe the fires were intentionally set.
Nine separate fires burned in West Palm Bay, at The Compound on April 28, in what officials are calling "suspicious." While the cause of the fire is under investigation, police say they believe the fires were intentionally set.
New safety crosswalk upgrades coming to Mills 50 District
The City of Orlando plans to add a high-visibility crosswalk at Mills Avenue and Canton Street to improve pedestrian safety. The $200,000 project will be funded by red-light camera fines, with construction expected to begin this fall.
The City of Orlando plans to add a high-visibility crosswalk at Mills Avenue and Canton Street to improve pedestrian safety. The $200,000 project will be funded by red-light camera fines, with construction expected to begin this fall.
Orange County officials ask parents to prevent future teen takeovers
With another teen takeover planned for early May, Orange County officials discussed what could be done from a takeover occurring again, or having one with worse circumstances. In the ICON Park takeover on April 25, nine teens were arrested and two deputies were injured trying to break up fights.
With another teen takeover planned for early May, Orange County officials discussed what could be done from a takeover occurring again, or having one with worse circumstances. In the ICON Park takeover on April 25, nine teens were arrested and two deputies were injured trying to break up fights.
No injuries, home damaged in 160-acre fire at Palm Bay's The Compound
Despite fire hotspots at The Compound on April 28, Palm Bay's mayor said the fire is pushing toward the marshes and away from homes. Though the cause of the fires are under investigation, authorities believe they were possibly set on purpose.
Despite fire hotspots at The Compound on April 28, Palm Bay's mayor said the fire is pushing toward the marshes and away from homes. Though the cause of the fires are under investigation, authorities believe they were possibly set on purpose.
Orlando proposes new crosswalk safety upgrades for busy Mills 50 corridor
A long-discussed safety fix may soon be coming to one of Orlando’s busiest and most dangerous corridors for pedestrians.
A long-discussed safety fix may soon be coming to one of Orlando’s busiest and most dangerous corridors for pedestrians.
Kissimmee commissioner speaks out against second impeachment filing
Kissimmee Commissioner Janette Martinez is facing a second impeachment complaint in just over a month. She claims the accusations are false and politically motivated.
Kissimmee Commissioner Janette Martinez is facing a second impeachment complaint in just over a month. She claims the accusations are false and politically motivated.
FCC orders ABC to file early TV license renewals amid Jimmy Kimmel controversy
The FCC is ordering ABC stations into early license renewal as political tensions and the Jimmy Kimmel controversy intensify. Here's what to know.
The FCC is ordering ABC stations into early license renewal as political tensions and the Jimmy Kimmel controversy intensify. Here's what to know.
Multiple brush fires burn at Palm Bay's The Compound: 130-acres, 100% contained
Fire crews from Palm Bay Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service are currently battling multiple brush fires across 75 acres in the undeveloped area known as "The Compound".
Fire crews from Palm Bay Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service are currently battling multiple brush fires across 75 acres in the undeveloped area known as "The Compound".
How did many Sloth World sloths die? Necropsy reports detail some of the deaths
FOX 35 News continues to learn more about the number of sloths that were under the care of Sloth World Orlando's teams, including when they arrived in Florida, where, from where, as well as how many died, when, and what issues were potentially noted by vets.
FOX 35 News continues to learn more about the number of sloths that were under the care of Sloth World Orlando's teams, including when they arrived in Florida, where, from where, as well as how many died, when, and what issues were potentially noted by vets.
Florida grandpa saves boy, 3, from house destroyed by fire
Without hesitation, a Florida grandfather ran into his family's burning home to rescue his three-year-old grandson. Now, days after a fire destroyed the family's home, they're trying to rebuild their lives.
Without hesitation, a Florida grandfather ran into his family's burning home to rescue his three-year-old grandson. Now, days after a fire destroyed the family's home, they're trying to rebuild their lives.
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted again in Justice Department probe
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.
Brevard County teacher faces termination after alleged relationship with student
A Brevard County teacher is facing termination after she's accused of having sexual relationship with one of her students. Kirsten Rose, a math teacher at Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School, is on administrative leave.
A Brevard County teacher is facing termination after she's accused of having sexual relationship with one of her students. Kirsten Rose, a math teacher at Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School, is on administrative leave.
Kissimmee commissioner faces second impeachment in one month
A Kissimmee commissioner facing her second impeachment in one month is calling accusations against her "politically motivated" as elections draw nearer. Now, Janette Martinez claims the accusations of using her power to benefit a close friend are false.
A Kissimmee commissioner facing her second impeachment in one month is calling accusations against her "politically motivated" as elections draw nearer. Now, Janette Martinez claims the accusations of using her power to benefit a close friend are false.
Necropsy reports explain deaths of 52 sloths for 'Sloth World'
What led to the deaths of 52 sloths brought to Florida for the Sloth World attraction in Orlando? Necropsy reports detail how each sloth was affected including diet, stress during transport and vomit. Now, 13 sloths are being cared for at the Central Florida Zoo.
What led to the deaths of 52 sloths brought to Florida for the Sloth World attraction in Orlando? Necropsy reports detail how each sloth was affected including diet, stress during transport and vomit. Now, 13 sloths are being cared for at the Central Florida Zoo.
Brevard Zoo bear, Rickie, returns after being released into the wild
Rickie is back home at the Brevard Zoo. This comes after she stayed almost 10 months at the zoo, was released and humans fed her in the wild. Now, Rickie is back, and to stay.
Rickie is back home at the Brevard Zoo. This comes after she stayed almost 10 months at the zoo, was released and humans fed her in the wild. Now, Rickie is back, and to stay.