Missing endangered 18-year-old last seen in Sanford, police say
Missing endangered 18-year-old last seen in Sanford, police say
Missing endangered 18-year-old last seen in Sanford, police say
Child drowns in pool in Seminole County, deputies say
A child died Wednesday after drowning in a pool in Maitland, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.
A child died Wednesday after drowning in a pool in Maitland, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.
Lake Brantley student accused in school murder plot faces new child sexual abuse material charges
A Lake Brantley High School student previously accused of plotting to kill a classmate is now facing additional charges after investigators allegedly found child sexual abuse material on her cellphone.
A Lake Brantley High School student previously accused of plotting to kill a classmate is now facing additional charges after investigators allegedly found child sexual abuse material on her cellphone.
Central Florida Zoo: New summer hours, cougars cubs and animal encounters
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is ready for summer with new hours, new animal encounters and new residents—a pair of cougar cubs.
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is ready for summer with new hours, new animal encounters and new residents—a pair of cougar cubs.
1 dead, 1 hurt in separate overnight Sanford shootings: Officials
1 dead, 1 hurt in separate overnight Sanford shootings: Officials
1 dead, 1 hurt in separate overnight Sanford shootings: Officials
Honoring Ashtyn: Florida teen killed in crash saves many through organ donation; 'She was fearless'
A Florida mom is grieving the death of her 19-year-old daughter, but has found solace that her legacy will live on in others.
A Florida mom is grieving the death of her 19-year-old daughter, but has found solace that her legacy will live on in others.
2 people wanted for defrauding Dollar General of cash in 'deceptive' gift card scheme, police say
The Winter Springs Police Department said two people used a “deceptive method” to load gift cards and then defraud a Dollar General store out of cash. Police are now looking for the two alleged suspects.
The Winter Springs Police Department said two people used a “deceptive method” to load gift cards and then defraud a Dollar General store out of cash. Police are now looking for the two alleged suspects.
Crash and fight in Sanford lead to arrests after chase in Orlando
Two people were arrested Thursday after a confrontation that began with a crash in Sanford and ended with a traffic stop, vehicle pursuit and foot chase in downtown Orlando, authorities said.
Two people were arrested Thursday after a confrontation that began with a crash in Sanford and ended with a traffic stop, vehicle pursuit and foot chase in downtown Orlando, authorities said.
2 Seminole County teens arrested for shooting Orbeez beads at strangers: Officials
Two Florida teenagers – aged 16 and 18 – allegedly drove through Seminole County and fired gel beads at random people, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office and the Winter Springs Police Department. Both teens have been arrested and are now facing potential criminal charges.
Two Florida teenagers – aged 16 and 18 – allegedly drove through Seminole County and fired gel beads at random people, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office and the Winter Springs Police Department. Both teens have been arrested and are now facing potential criminal charges.
Maitland Mayor John Lowndes enters race for Florida Senate District 10 to unseat Jason Brodeur
A longtime Central Florida mayor is entering the race for a state Senate seat representing parts of Orange and Seminole counties.
A longtime Central Florida mayor is entering the race for a state Senate seat representing parts of Orange and Seminole counties.
Dads can get free admission to Central Florida Zoo on Father's Day
Dads and granddads can get free admission to the Central Florida Zoo on June 21 with the purchase of a general admission ticket.
Dads and granddads can get free admission to the Central Florida Zoo on June 21 with the purchase of a general admission ticket.
Woman charged in deadly 2025 Seminole County crash
A woman has been arrested a year after a deadly crash in Seminole County left a man dead and three others injured, according to officials.
A woman has been arrested a year after a deadly crash in Seminole County left a man dead and three others injured, according to officials.
2-year-old hospitalized after being found in Sanford lake
A 2-year-old child was taken to a hospital in life-threatening condition after being found in a lake in Sanford, police said.
A 2-year-old child was taken to a hospital in life-threatening condition after being found in a lake in Sanford, police said.
James Grover: Life sentence for enticing minor with autism
James Grover, the 63-year-old founder of the Sanford-based non-profit Special Needs Advocacy Program (SNAP), was sentenced to life in federal prison following his March conviction for coercing and enticing an autistic minor into sexual activity. The FBI said Grover targeted young boys while working at SNAP and Autism on the Seas, using his professional authority to send explicit, inappropriate messages to children under his care.
James Grover, the 63-year-old founder of the Sanford-based non-profit Special Needs Advocacy Program (SNAP), was sentenced to life in federal prison following his March conviction for coercing and enticing an autistic minor into sexual activity. The FBI said Grover targeted young boys while working at SNAP and Autism on the Seas, using his professional authority to send explicit, inappropriate messages to children under his care.
New photos, names of rescued sloths at Central Florida Zoo
It has been 30 days since 13 dehydrated, underweight, and ill sloths shipped to Florida, intended to be part of the Sloth World Orlando attraction, were rescued from a warehouse in Orange County and brought to the Central Florida Zoo for emergency care.
It has been 30 days since 13 dehydrated, underweight, and ill sloths shipped to Florida, intended to be part of the Sloth World Orlando attraction, were rescued from a warehouse in Orange County and brought to the Central Florida Zoo for emergency care.
Update: No charges, citations after 14-month-old killed outside home, police say
An active investigation is underway in Casselberry after a 14-month-old child died in a vehicle incident.
An active investigation is underway in Casselberry after a 14-month-old child died in a vehicle incident.
Lake Brantley teen accused in school murder plot says online grooming influenced actions
A Lake Brantley High School student accused of plotting to kill a classmate wrote in a letter to a judge that online influences and years of bullying contributed to her actions.
A Lake Brantley High School student accused of plotting to kill a classmate wrote in a letter to a judge that online influences and years of bullying contributed to her actions.
Indoor sports complex coming to Seminole County: Here's what we know
Residents are getting excited for an indoor sports complex that's coming to Sanford. The complex, located at Moores Station Road and Cameron Avenue, is said to contain dozens of volleyball and basketball courts and includes beach volleyball areas. County leaders say the new complex will boost sports tourism in the area.
Residents are getting excited for an indoor sports complex that's coming to Sanford. The complex, located at Moores Station Road and Cameron Avenue, is said to contain dozens of volleyball and basketball courts and includes beach volleyball areas. County leaders say the new complex will boost sports tourism in the area.
Hitman sought for former singer of 'Why Don't We' amid custody battle, court reports show
Singer Jack Avery said he was in fear for his life amid an ongoing custody battle with his ex-girlfriend, Gabriela Gonzalez, saying, "I stayed in my house for a month straight. I didn’t leave. I was so scared looking out my window every night." Gonzalez and her father were arrested for allegedly paying $10,000 for a hit man to kill Avery, court records show.
Singer Jack Avery said he was in fear for his life amid an ongoing custody battle with his ex-girlfriend, Gabriela Gonzalez, saying, "I stayed in my house for a month straight. I didn’t leave. I was so scared looking out my window every night." Gonzalez and her father were arrested for allegedly paying $10,000 for a hit man to kill Avery, court records show.
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