Police: Florida mom left daughter, 3, in hot car | FULL
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FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | The DeLand Police Department responded to a May 31 incident in which a girl, 3, was found left alone in a hot car. Police reported the girl was in the car for three hours while her mother was inside a plasma center. The mom, Latana Williams, 27, was taken into police custody and hospitalized due to an allergic reaction to the stainless steel handcuff, the department said. 

Video: Women twerking at Orlando officers at Orlando Carnival Downtown event
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The Orlando Police Department responded to a video circulating online regarding women dancing in front and on top of a golf cart, in which Orlando officers were sitting. In a statement to FOX 35, the department said the behavior in the video doesn't reflect the "professionalism expected of Orlando Police officers." The department has launched an internal investigation. 

Florida man allegedly hurled brick through multiple church windows
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Palm Bay Police were called to The House Church on Sunday night, May 24, after a nearby worker reported seeing a man – identified as Michael Williams, 53 – taking bricks from a walkway and hurling them through the church's windows and doors. In total, 11 windows and one door were shattered. 

James Grover: Life sentence for enticing minor with autism
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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.

Tracy Ocasio search: 17 years later, high-tech teams hit Lake Apopka waters to look for missing Ocoee woman

It has been 17 years since Tracy Ocasio walked out of a MetroWest bar and vanished into the night. For her family, it has been nearly two decades of silence, courtroom battles, and a search that never truly ends.

Deadly Cocoa dog attack: Arrest made in neighbor's mauling death

A Florida woman has been arrested on a manslaughter charge after authorities said her dogs escaped repeatedly from her yard before fatally mauling a neighbor earlier this month.

Anna Kepner update: Timeline, witness statements the night of teen girl's death

An unsealed federal court transcript details a minute-by-minute timeline from closed-circuit television footage linking Anna Kepner's stepbrother, Timothy Hudson, 16, to the being in the cabin the last time she was seen alive.

Teen murder suspect in family custody before trial
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Following a May 27 court appearance, a federal judge allowed Timothy Hudson to remain in the custody of his family. Hudson will continue living with his uncle, FOX 35's Esther Bower reported.  Hudson was seen leaving court with his family and attorneys before getting into a black SUV. 

Daytona Beach Police search for murder suspect | FULL
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Daytona Beach police are searching for a murder suspect that fled Alachua County. The suspect, identified as Xavion Perry III, was spotted by officers Tuesday night, May 26. 

Michael Millett: Judge urges speed in case where dog mauled child to death

A judge on Tuesday set an October trial date in the case involving the deadly dog mauling of 8-year-old Michael Millett, while criticizing prosecutors over delays in the proceedings.

Woman killed in shooting in Apopka, deputies say
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Orange County deputies are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Monday evening in Apopka. 

New suspect charged after wrongful arrest in deadly Flagler County crash

A woman wrongfully arrested in a deadly Flagler County hit-and-run crash has now had her charges dropped after investigators identified a new suspect.

New arrest in I-4 Volusia County deadly crash; 3 dead
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After a deadly crash in Interstate-4 in Volusia County on Oct. 4, prosecutors dropped charges against a woman arrested in connection to the crash in April and arrested a different woman, Alisa Lee Montalvo. Prosecutor's say the evidence focused on the color of the vehicle, described as the driver of a black vehicle that allegedly committed a hit-and-run. Now, they say Montalvo's maroon vehicle, may have appeared black in the dark.

New documents show DCF was warned about family that later ambushed deputies

Records obtained by FOX 35 News show a woman alerted the Florida Department of Children and Families and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office in 2019 about alleged abuse inside the home tied to the 2024 ambush that killed a Lake County deputy.

Man shot, killed in Sumter County SWAT standoff | FULL
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The Sumter County Sheriff's office gave details regarding a man armed with a knife, stemming from a domestic incident, that led to a suspect shot and killed on May 22. The shooting occurred after an hours-long negotiation, after which the man "charged" at SWAT with a knife, the sheriff said. (Source: Sumter County Sheriff's Office)

Sheriff: Armed man shot, killed at Sumter County home ending hours-long standoff

A man was shot and killed Friday morning following an hours-long standoff in Sumter County, Sheriff Pet Breeden said in a video statement posted to the sheriff's office's Facebook page.