Lake County kayakers rescued by deputies
A family, including children, was rescued by Lake County deputies after their inflatable kayak began to take on water and become stuck in aquatic grass.
Wounded Warriors go surfing at New Smyrna Beach
Wounded Warriors are riding the waves in New Smyrna Beach this weekend for a good cause. FOX 35's Esther Bower heads over to the event to speak with some of the individuals involved.
3 injured in Daytona Beach sports bar shooting
A shooting took place on Friday night at the Southturn Lounge and Restaurant in Daytona Beach. Three people were injured in the shooting but are expected to recover.
Daytona police investigating shooting at sports bar
A shooting took place on Friday night at the Southturn Lounge and Restaurant in Daytona Beach. Three people were injured in the shooting.
Dr. Albert Mosley named Bethune-Cookman University’s next president
Bethune-Cookman University has announced the selection of a new president.
Common myths about lightning, debunked: What experts say about staying safe during storms
As summer storms roll through, myths and misconceptions about lightning persist. Here’s what experts — including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Weather Service — say is fact or fiction when it comes to lightning safety.
Florida middle school teacher allegedly used real student photos to create AI-generated porn: FDLE
A middle school teacher in Central Florida was arrested Thursday on 19 charges related to child sex abuse material and animal sexual abuse. He's accused of downloading and sharing child pornography on Discord, including potentially using students' photos to create AI-generated pornography.
Man struck by lightning at New Smyrna Beach, officials say
A man was struck by lightning while in ankle-deep water on Friday afternoon in New Smyrna Beach, officials say.
Alleged MS-13 gang member, undocumented immigrant arrested in Orlando home: Officials
An alleged MS-13 gang member and undocumented immigrant was arrested on Friday in an Orlando neighborhood, officials say.
Summer Safety: Watching out for jellyfish
Today is the first day of summer, and summer means time for the beach. FOX 35's Summer Safety spotlight series continues with tips on how to watch out for jellyfish from Storm Team Meteorologist TJ Springer.
Florida dad arrested in toddler's hot truck death: 'No reason for this little boy to be dead'
An 18-month-old Florida toddler has died after officials say he was left in a hot truck for more than three hours while his dad allegedly got a haircut and drank at a bar.
Semi-truck runs off road, overturns in Pine Hills
A semi-truck overturned while traveling southbound on North Pine Hills Road on Friday morning, troopers say. There is currently roadblock for the southbound lanes for clean-up. The crash remains under investigation.
Wounded Warrior Project to host adaptive surfing event
National nonprofit organization, Wounder Warrior Project, will collaborate with Oceans of Hope Foundation to host a two-day adaptive surfing event in Central Florida. More than 30 wounded veterans are scheduled to attend the event. FOX 35's Marley Capper speaks withe some of the participants.
Florida girl, 9, describes surviving terrifying shark attack while snorkeling near Fort Myers
A 9-year-old Florida girl is recovering after surviving a shark attack earlier this month while snorkeling off the coast of Fort Myers — and she’s now sharing her story of survival.
Valuable Pokémon cards stolen from Central Florida shop
Police are searching for a suspect after a thief broke into a Belleview card shop early Tuesday morning and stole tens of thousands of dollars in Pokémon cards.
Florida mom outraged after son's murder suspect remains free on bond despite upgraded charges
The mother of a 19-year-old man killed in a Mother’s Day shooting is expressing frustration with Florida’s legal process after the man accused of murdering her son remains free on bond, even after prosecutors upgraded the charges to second-degree murder.
Orlando Dreamers say MLB vision still alive despite Rays sale talks
The Orlando Dreamers say they’re not backing down from their mission to bring Major League Baseball to Central Florida — even as the Tampa Bay Rays enter talks with a different ownership group.
Accused I-4 wrong-way driver allegedly had blood alcohol level at twice the legal limit
A man was arrested early Wednesday morning after Florida Highway Patrol troopers say he was caught driving the wrong way on Interstate 4 in Orange County with a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit.
Florida toddler died in hot truck while dad got haircut, drank at bar, deputies say
An 18-month-old child in Florida has died after he was left in a hot truck for several hours, while his dad allegedly got a haircut and grabbed a drink at a bar, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office and Ormond Beach Police Department.
Florida dad arrested after son dies in hot truck
An 18-month-old child in Florida has died after he was left in a hot truck for several hours, while his dad allegedly got a haircut and grabbed a drink at a bar, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office and Ormond Beach Police Department. The boy's father, Scott Allen Gardner, was arrested Thursday on charges of aggravated manslaughter and child neglect.