Low-hanging power lines blamed for fire that destroyed Titusville family's home
People in Titusville say power poles are leaning, and power lines are hanging low to the ground. After years of their calls going unanswered, they turned to FOX 35 News.
Effectiveness of ankle monitors in tracking criminals
Court records show the man who shot two Orlando Police officers last Friday night was supposed to be under police supervision.
How effective are ankle monitors?
Court records show the man who shot two Orlando Police officers last Friday night was supposed to be under police supervision. He was required to wear an ankle monitor issued out of Georgia, but he broke it off. During a June encounter with University of Central Florida officers, Daton Viel could have been arrested but instead of cooperating, Viel took off running and got away. This has sparked concern about ankle monitors and their effectiveness.
Paralyzed Florida man says Frontier Airlines lost his wheelchair: 'Didn’t tell me anything'
“They told me, we don’t know where your chair’s at. I’m like what are you talking about, where is my chair. I was freaking out a lot because just recently got this chair. It’s custom made for me."
Relationship coach on tracking spouse
Technology allows us to do just about anything and location sharing is one of them. But is tracking your spouse or partner’s location ok? According to a relationship coach, you shouldn’t. Whether you do it, or you don’t, you probably have an opinion about it.
Buyers not receiving tickets bought online
FOX 35 is hearing from people who have purchased tickets to concerts and sporting events that they never received. The Better Business Bureau warns that this is the risk you take when you buy your tickets from a third-party ticket site and recommends you shop around first.
Contractor files lien against church
Two months after lightning struck the steeple of the Historic New Bethel AME Church in Ormond Beach, you can see tarps protecting the building from the rain.
Deltona couple, friend targeted by 911 hoax
A New Jersey couple who just moved to Central Florida and their friend were the victims of a cruel prank on Monday night that could have ended badly.
Mail being swiped in Altamonte Springs
Businesses in Altamonte Springs are out of thousands after someone stole a master key. About 10 businesses have been getting checks stolen since January when the key was stolen. One business owner said about $100,000 is unaccounted for.
Norwegian will not refund canceled cruise
A Florida couple trying for months to receive a refund from Norwegian Cruise Line after having to cancel their trip to start urgent cancer treatments has been told a refund isn't covered under the trip insurance policy they bought, FOX 35 News has learned.
Can social media help with college admissions?
Some high school athletes are using social media to possibly help highlight their skills and game highlights to be recruited for college. FOX 35's Deborah Choe talked with a social media consultant who's working with high school athletes to help them with their social media strategy to hopefully help with college admissions.
Protests after Florida mom killed by neighbor
People protested Tuesday afternoon following the death of Ajike"AJ" Owens, who was shot and killed by her neighbor in an Ocala neighborhood, possibly amid a years-long feud. Owens went over to confront her neighbor over allegations that the neighbor through skates and an iPad at her kids. During that confrontation, the neighbor shot through her door, striking Owens, who died at the hospital. New documents show 911 was called a half-dozen times over the years. The neighbor claims the shooting was self-defense. Owens' family wants the neighbor arrested and charged.
New video shows deadly shooting inside Florida Applebee's restaurant
FOX 35 is looking into why a man who shot and killed another man inside a Florida Applebee's is not facing charges.
Drivers making dangerous merge across I-4 median near Walt Disney World
Where State Road 417 merges with Interstate 4 near Walt Disney World, drivers can be found driving over the grass, trying to cut ahead of traffic.
'Biggest regret of my life': Florida homeowner frustrated over unfinished pool
Steven Hobbs always wanted a pool. He saved for years, and hired Charles Black with Legacy Pools to build it, paying a $60,000 down payment. But, Hobbs says, problems with Legacy Pools’ construction at his home in Melbourne, Florida started almost immediately.
Homeowner frustrated over unfinished pool
Steven Hobbs always wanted a pool. He saved for years, and hired Charles Black with Legacy Pools to build it, paying a $60,000 down payment. But, Hobbs says, problems with Legacy Pools’ construction at his home in Melbourne, Florida started almost immediately.
Florida couple fighting for refund after cancer cancels Norwegian cruise vacation
Evelyn Montelbano and her husband, Jack, booked a 10-day cruise several months ago on Norwegian Cruise Line and made sure to buy trip insurance. However, after Jack's cancer came back forcing them to cancel their trip, they still haven't received their refund.
Florida couple fighting for cruise refund
Evelyn Montelbano and her husband, Jack, booked a 10-day cruise several months ago on Norwegian Cruise Line and made sure to buy trip insurance. However, after Jack's cancer came back forcing them to cancel their trip, they still haven't their refund. Where is the money? They contacted FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith who tried to find some answers.
Florida kids in foster care are on their own at 18
Birthdays should be fun, but for kids in group foster care, turning 18 can be a frightening reality. On that day, they’re on their own whether they’re ready or not.
Former firefighter helping others in his field fight suicidal thoughts through the power of outdoors
A former firefighter who once battled his own suicidal thoughts is now on a mission to help others just like him through the power of the outdoors. For several months, Zach Maddox considered taking his own life.