VIDEO: Enormous Florida alligator wanders golf course
A Florida woman recently captured a video of an enormous alligator wandering about a golf course at Stonegate Oaks in Kissimmee.
Enormous Florida alligator wanders golf course
A Florida woman recently captured a video of an enormous alligator wandering about a golf course at Stonegate Oaks in Kissimmee. The alligator can be seen walking a few yards at a time before then deciding to lay down and take a break in the spring sunshine. (Credit: Shirley Schultz)
Osceola County arrests 26 in one of 'largest fentanyl busts ever,' deputies say
The Osceola County Sheriff's Office said they have arrested 26 people following one of the "largest fentanyl busts ever" in the area. During the undercover operation, more than 1,300 grams of fentanyl was collected, deputies say.
Osceola County Sheriff speaks after large fentanyl bust
The Osceola County Sheriff's Office hosted a press conference at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, regarding the arrest of 26 people in what the organization is calling the largest fentanyl bust in the area.
Clermont Police Chief Charles Broadway named Kissimmee’s next police chief
Clermont Police Chief Charles Broadway has announced he will take on the role of Kissimmee’s next Police Chief.
Suspect arrested hours after stabbing woman in Poinciana
Authorities have charged a man with attempted murder in the alleged stabbing of a woman in Osceola County. Deputies have identified the man as Julio Ramos-Aleman, who they determined had left the scene of the stabbing in his vehicle. Details about the motive behind the alleged stabbing have not been disclosed, and it's unclear what the relationship was between the victim and the suspect. Authorities have also not released the identity of the victim or any information about her current condition.
Suspect arrested hours after stabbing woman in Poinciana, sheriff says
Authorities have charged a man with attempted murder in the alleged stabbing of a woman in Osceola County.
Osceola County deputies continue search for man missing more than a week
Deputies are continuing their search for a 32-year-old man who has been missing for more than a week from Osceola County.
Kissimmee police chief search: Who are the 2 candidates?
Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa gave updates to the media on Thursday morning about the continued search for the city's next police chief. The search is down to two individuals — retired Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon and current Clermont Police Chief Charles "Chuck" Broadway.
Kissimmee mayor addresses search for police chief
Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa gave updates to the media on Thursday morning about the continued search for the city's next police chief. The search is down to two individuals — retired Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon and current Clermont Police Chief Charles "Chuck" Broadway. Kissimmee City Manager Mike Steigerwald said he will make the final decision on the new chief in the coming weeks. Robert Anzueto, from the Orange County Sheriff's Office, was named interim police chief in October, but will return to his previous department this month. Wilson Muñoz will serve as the acting police chief during the final transition period. The search for the new chief comes after the former police chief and the deputy chief resigned following an investigation into a 2023 use-of-force case, as well as allegations of "systemic issues" within the department.
Stolen car with 7 teens inside crashes after multi-county chase in Orange County: deputies
A multi-county chase involving a stolen vehicle with seven teenagers inside ended in a crash in Orange County early Thursday, according to deputies.
5 Colombian nationals arrested in alleged burglaries, deputies say
Two Central Florida sheriff's offices took down five Colombian nationals accused of committing residential burglaries.
16-year-old dies after losing control of motorcycle in Florida crash: troopers
A 16-year-old boy on a motorcycle was killed after losing control and crashing in the early hours of Tuesday morning in Osceola County.
8-foot alligator bites kayaker in Osceola County, officials say
Police were contacted after a kayaker was bitten by an alligator in Osceola County Monday afternoon.
Osceola County deputy arrested, fired over domestic battery allegations
An Osceola County sheriff's deputy accused of abusing his spouse has been arrested on a charge of domestic battery by strangulation. Deputy John Macerelli has also been terminated from the agency.
Florida deputies searching for missing 13-year-old girl
Deputies say they are searching for a 13-year-old Florida girl who went missing several days ago.
Madeline Soto case: Remembering the 13-year-old one year later; accused killer preps for trial
Today marks one year since 13-year-old Maddie Soto first went missing. The teen's body was found only days later. Tributes from across the community are continuing to pour in for the young girl.
One year since Maddie Soto's disappearance
Today marks one year since Maddie Soto first went missing. The 13-year-old's body was found days later in St. Cloud on March 1. Tributes continue to pour in for the young girl, including a special honor from the City of St. Cloud, who plans to gift a bench in her memory at Lakefront Park.
Community gathers for Maddie Soto remembrance ceremony
The city of St. Cloud plans to honor Maddie with this bench at Lakefront Park.
Memorial service being held for Madeline Soto
Today would have been Madeline Soto's 14th birthday. A memorial is being held in St. Cloud for the young girl, who was killed almost a year ago. Stephen Sterns, Maddie's mother's boyfriend, is the man accused of raping and murdering her. He could face the death penalty.