Brevard Zoo helping 3 orphaned black bear cubs return to the wild
The Brevard Zoo is helping orphaned black bears make it back to the wild and are rehabbing several cubs this summer.
FHP trooper involved in shooting on I-75 in Marion County
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was involved in a shooting Sunday evening on Interstate 75 in Marion County, a spokesperson for FHP has confirmed to FOX 35.
Brevard County testing year-round school calendar
Challenger 7 Elementary School in Cocoa is starting a new year-round school calendar on July 22, 2024. They are the first in the county to test out the schedule. Brevard County school board member Megan Wright explains.
Trump rally shooting: Ron DeSantis 'praying' for Donald Trump, family after Pennsylvania rally shooting
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he and his wife, Casey DeSantis, were praying for former president Donald Trump and his family after his campaign rally in Pennsylvania was disrupted by a shooting.
Daytona Beach hosts Junior Lifeguard Competition
The Florida Junior Lifeguard Competition Championships happened Saturday at the beach behind the Hard Rock Hotel, in Daytona Beach. Volusia County welcomed more than a hundred junior lifeguards from across Florida, for the big event.
Legal team calls UF punishment of protesters unusually harsh, unwarranted, and unconstitutional
A First Amendment group says the University of Florida’s punishment of a pro-Palestine protester was unusually harsh, unwarranted, and unconstitutional.
FHSAA approves NIL bylaw, awaiting state ratification
The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) voted to allow student-athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness. But it’s still not a done deal yet.
Florida woman tracks down accused purse thieves, escapes gunfire
A woman in DeLand, Florida, tracked down the thieves who stole her purse, leading to a confrontation at a fast-food restaurant and subsequent gunfire.
Cat owner warns other pet owners about dangers of coyotes; cat attacked, killed
Prowling coyotes in the Greater Pines neighborhood in Clermont are scaring residents and pet owners.
Brevard sheriff expands alleged puppy mill investigation across state lines
One dog rescued from an alleged puppy mill in Brevard County died on Friday as the Brevard Sheriff expands investigation across state lines.
Woman pushes for free Narcan vending machines in Volusia County
Woman pushes for free Narcan vending machines i
Orange County murder suspect spotted on camera buying knife used to kill 13-year-old: Sheriff Mina
The Orange County Sheriff's Office released new details on Friday in the case of a 13-year-old girl murdered last week.
Team USA track team members training in Central Florida for Paris Olympics
Star Athletics Track Club, based in Lake County, is home to some of the nation’s top track athletes. Six of the club’s sprinters are gearing up to represent Team USA at the Summer Olympics.
19-year-old shot, killed by Orange County deputy: sheriff
Orange County Sheriff John Mina held a media briefing on Friday afternoon regarding a deputy-involved shooting that happened at a 7-Eleven in the Oak Ridge area. A 19-year-old suspect, with alleged gang ties, was shot and killed inside the gas station, he said.
Stephan Sterns' jail emails reveal others involved in Madeline Soto case: 'I am disgusted that she is free'
The family of murder suspect Stephan Sterns believes others were involved in Madeline Soto's disappearance and death, according to new documents from the State Attorney's Office obtained by FOX 35.
Man spotted buying murder weapon at store
A man accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl in Orange County was allegedly spotted on video purchasing the murder weapon at the store before the incident, Orange County Sheriff John Mina said.
Arrest in murder of teen girl in Orange County
The Orange County Sheriff's Office will provide an update on the man accused of killing a 13-year-old girl last week. John Mina, the Orange County Sheriff, will discuss details of the case at 10 a.m. Friday following Thursday's arrest of 28-year-old Jerry Dorisme.
Palm Bay teen admits to staging 911 call for help after killing mother and her boyfriend: Police
The teen told 911 operators that a man broke into the house, but police later found bloody footprints matching the teen's shoes inside the home, police said.
Florida woman detained in Turks and Caicos after ammo arrest makes emotional return home
Tears of joy marked an emotional homecoming as Sharitta Grier, who had been stuck in Turks and Caicos for almost two months, reunited with her family at Orlando International Airport.
World's second-largest cruise ship, ‘Utopia of the Seas,’ calls Central Florida home
The "Utopia of the Seas," one of the largest cruise ships in the world and the second largest ship overall, has docked at Port Canaveral, bringing a floating city to Central Florida.