Florida sheriff has stern warning for spring breakers
Volusia County, Florida Sheriff Mike Chitwood has a stern warning to those looking to visit Florida for spring break -- break the rules and you'll end up in juvenile jail.
'Up and Overboard' now open at Fun Spot in Kissimmee
FOX 35's David Martin heads over to Fun Spot America in Kissimmee, where he takes a chance riding one of the theme park's newest thrill rides: "Up and Overboard." The full experience is all in the name, as the ride sends passengers soaring head over heels for a dizzying and memorable aerial adventure.
Severe weather expected this weekend in Florida: Timeline, Orlando forecast, impacts
Severe weather is expected across the United States Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Florida could see severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, and the possible tornadoes on Sunday. Here's the latest weather forecast and timeline for Orlando and Central Florida.
Florida man who killed woman, 8-year-old in Seminole County to be executed next week
Edward James, a Florida man convicted of killing a woman and raping and killing her 8-year-old-granddaughter in Seminole County in 1993, is set to be executed on March 20.
'Ghost Adventures' star’s wife accused in murder-for-hire plot with Florida inmate
A Central Florida man who was convicted of killing his family in 2019 is now being connected with a death plot to kill reality TV star Aaron Goodwin, a host of Ghost Adventures on the Discovery Channel.
Volusia County cracks down as spring break crowds shift from Miami
Volusia County is bracing for an influx of spring breakers as stricter enforcement in Miami pushes crowds elsewhere.
Massive alligator spotted by Florida golfers in Kissimmee ahead of peak mating season
A gigantic gator gave some golfers in Kissimmee a real fright this week.
Brevard County arrests 1st person under Florida’s new immigration law: officials
The Brevard County Sheriff's Office has announced that it recently arrested the first person under Florida’s new immigration law.
Car on fire blocks traffic in Seminole County
A car that caught fire on a bridge on State Road 417 in the Seminole County area is causing traffic backups. Officials said that traffic is backed up for several miles. (Credit: Machelle Ferry)
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)
University of Florida helps cat defy odds after being hit by car
University of Florida small animal surgery residents help a rescue cat overcome injuries likely sustained from being hit by a car.
VIDEO: Hungry alligator blocks Florida pizza delivery driver from reaching customer's door
While delivering a pizza to a hungry customer in Bradenton, Florida, the driver faced an unexpected surprise: an 8-foot alligator! What unfolded next was captured on a police officer’s body camera.
Florida man arrested after shooting into crowd of rival motorcycle gangs at gas station: police
A man was arrested after he allegedly fired a gun into a crowd of rival gang bikers at a RaceTrac gas station in Volusia County over the weekend.
Small plane makes emergency landing in Orange County, officials say
A small plane made an emergency landing in the Wedgefield area of Orange County on Wednesday afternoon.
Florida citrus industry sees small boost, but historic decline continues
Florida’s struggling citrus industry got a little good news Tuesday with increased production estimates for the current growing season.
Florida House moves to lower gun purchase age, reviving post-Parkland debate
Florida House Republicans on Wednesday backed a proposal that would repeal part of a law passed after the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and allow people under age 21 to buy rifles and shotguns.
Bear hunt backlash: FWC to hear public comment on first proposed bear hunt in 10 years
The controversial topic of bear hunting is back up for discussion in Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is hosting a virtual public meeting to gauge the public’s interest in hosting their first bear hunt in 10 years.
NASA SpaceX Crew-10 mission scrubbed: Here's the next launch opportunity
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 is now targeting no earlier than 7:03 p.m. EDT on Friday, March 14, to launch four crew members to the International Space Station.
Ocala officers justified, disciplined after shooting, killing 3 aggressive dogs, Chief says
Two Ocala police officers shot and killed three aggressive dogs early January 29th after the animals charged at them, authorities said.
NASA, SpaceX Crew-10 launch scrubbed due to hydraulic issue on the ground
Wednesday night's scheduled launch of NASA and SpaceX's Crew-10 has been scrubbed due to a hydraulic issue on the ground with an arm, according to NASA's and SpaceX's broadcasters. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 is now targeting no earlier than 7:03 p.m. EDT Friday, March 14, to launch four crew members to the ISS.