Sanford

Police in Sanford are looking for a man who allegedly exposed himself to a group of middle school girls who were walking to their school bus on Friday, and then attempted to grab one of the girls' backpacks.

The alligator that made headlines last week for being spotted with half its mouth missing has been captured, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission confirmed to FOX 35 News.

Three men were arrested after they allegedly stabbed a Sanford man over an argument that started while they were all in Guatemala, police said.

A couple is accused of stealing a PlayStation 5 controller from a Central Florida store – but not without stopping for a coffee break first.

As of Wednesday afternoon, the snout-less gator hasn't been captured yet.

Ask any elementary school kid what their favorite part of the school day is and chances are “recess” will be the answer.

Lewis Alexander, from Sanford, hopes to thank the good Samaritans who recently saved his life. A bandage covered the wound that Alexander says nearly cost him his life after a bicycle accident. 

Jingle Jam is downtown Sanford’s big holiday festival. "It's very much well-attended and people look forward to doing it every year," said Sanford visitor Rick Sims.

The boyfriend of a Sanford woman who was found unconscious with a large zip tie tied around her neck was arrested in connection to her homicide, police said.

A man was arrested following a months-long investigation into the death of a Sanford woman who was found shot to death in a car last year.

Several counties across Central Florida have opened up sandbag sites for residents to prepare ahead of Tropical Storm Idalia, which is forecast to become a major hurricane before making landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast.

The Seminole County Sheriff's Office has confirmed to FOX 35 that one of its employees was involved in the shooting of a mother bear last week in a Sanford neighborhood. That bear was later euthanized due to its injuries.

A Florida black bear known to walk around a neighborhood in Sanford with her two young cubs was shot and killed over the weekend, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Her two orphaned bear cubs went missing for several days but have since been located and are now healthy and safe.

A Florida black bear known to walk around a neighborhood in Sanford with her two young cubs was shot and killed over the weekend, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.