Sheriff Judd: Drunk man starts deadly shootout at Polk County bar
A drunken argument at a Polk County bar ended in a gunfight, killing one person and injuring two more, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.
A drunken argument at a Polk County bar ended in a gunfight, killing one person and injuring two more, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.
DeSantis vs. Disney: Central Florida Democrats warn of tax hikes after Reedy Creek district is dissolved
Democratic lawmakers representing parts of Orange and Osceola counties say they will continue to fight a new law pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to end Walt Disney World's special Reedy Creek Improvement District.
Democratic lawmakers representing parts of Orange and Osceola counties say they will continue to fight a new law pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to end Walt Disney World's special Reedy Creek Improvement District.
Special grand jury seated in Trump election interference investigation in Georgia
Grand jurors have been selected and impaneled in Fulton County. They're tasked with deciding if former President Donald Trump and others broke the law by pressuring Georgia officials to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Grand jurors have been selected and impaneled in Fulton County. They're tasked with deciding if former President Donald Trump and others broke the law by pressuring Georgia officials to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Teacher Appreciation Week 2022: Freebies and deals offered for educators
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-May 6, 2022, a special week dedicated to honoring those who lend their passion and skills to educating America’s children.
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-May 6, 2022, a special week dedicated to honoring those who lend their passion and skills to educating America’s children.
Charging bear caught on camera: Florida couple says they narrowly escaped bear that raced toward them
An Apopka, Florida couple said they recently had a close encounter with a black bear. Their Ring doorbell camera captured their mad dash to the house to narrowly escape the bear's grasp.
An Apopka, Florida couple said they recently had a close encounter with a black bear. Their Ring doorbell camera captured their mad dash to the house to narrowly escape the bear's grasp.
Universal Orlando to hold job fair in May: See the open positions
Job seekers, the Universal Orlando Resort is hiring this summer.
Job seekers, the Universal Orlando Resort is hiring this summer.
Gov. Ron DeSantis appoints Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. as Education Commissioner
Following through on a recommendation from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the State Board of Education on Friday appointed Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. as Florida’s next education commissioner.
Following through on a recommendation from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the State Board of Education on Friday appointed Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. as Florida’s next education commissioner.
Authorities: Florida boy found safe after AMBER Alert issued amid death investigation in Jacksonville
A Florida boy at the center of an AMBER Alert issued on Friday amid a death investigation in Jacksonville has been found safe, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.
A Florida boy at the center of an AMBER Alert issued on Friday amid a death investigation in Jacksonville has been found safe, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.
Police: Florida woman, 93, found dead in freezer following welfare check at Sebastian home
Officers discovered the body of a 93-year-old woman in a large freezer on Thursday following a welfare check at her Sebastian house, police said.
Officers discovered the body of a 93-year-old woman in a large freezer on Thursday following a welfare check at her Sebastian house, police said.
NFL Draft: Jacksonville Jaguars select Georgia defensive end, Travon Walker with No. 1 pick
The Jacksonville Jaguars had the no. 1 overall pick for the second straight year. Last year they went with offense, selecting quarterback Trevor Lawrence. This year it was defense.
The Jacksonville Jaguars had the no. 1 overall pick for the second straight year. Last year they went with offense, selecting quarterback Trevor Lawrence. This year it was defense.
Elon Musk Twitter purchase: Could a UCF freshman have had something to do with it?
FOX 35 News first spoke to University of Central Florida student Jack Sweeney three months ago when he received a message on Twitter from Elon Musk himself. Now that Musk is buying Twitter, we wanted to catch up with Sweeney to see what he had to say.
FOX 35 News first spoke to University of Central Florida student Jack Sweeney three months ago when he received a message on Twitter from Elon Musk himself. Now that Musk is buying Twitter, we wanted to catch up with Sweeney to see what he had to say.
Florida budget ‘turkey’ list totals $281 million
Florida TaxWatch on Thursday released a list of 166 “turkeys” in a newly passed state budget but suggested that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office should give extra scrutiny to all 1,221 local projects that lawmakers put into the record spending plan.
Florida TaxWatch on Thursday released a list of 166 “turkeys” in a newly passed state budget but suggested that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office should give extra scrutiny to all 1,221 local projects that lawmakers put into the record spending plan.
'It was unreal': Women recount Daytona Beach roller coaster accident
In a never-before-seen photograph, two women from Kentucky who were visiting Florida are smiling, holding up their hands, about to take off on the Daytona Beach Sandblaster roller coaster. Moments later, their lives would be turned upside down.
In a never-before-seen photograph, two women from Kentucky who were visiting Florida are smiling, holding up their hands, about to take off on the Daytona Beach Sandblaster roller coaster. Moments later, their lives would be turned upside down.
Why the start date of the Atlantic hurricane season won’t change anytime soon
A team of meteorologists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is still reviewing the potential ramifications of adjusting the annual June start date for the Atlantic basin hurricane season, meaning if changes are suggested the move could be years away.
A team of meteorologists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is still reviewing the potential ramifications of adjusting the annual June start date for the Atlantic basin hurricane season, meaning if changes are suggested the move could be years away.
Orlando Magic Youth Foundation Golf Tournament benefits at-risk children, families
Hundreds of golfers, including FOX 35's own John Brown and Adam Shadoff, hit the links for a good cause today at ChampionsGate Golf Club for the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation (OMYF) Golf Tournament. The OMYF will raise more than $300,000 dollars via Thursday's event alone.
Hundreds of golfers, including FOX 35's own John Brown and Adam Shadoff, hit the links for a good cause today at ChampionsGate Golf Club for the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation (OMYF) Golf Tournament. The OMYF will raise more than $300,000 dollars via Thursday's event alone.
Florida teens previously charged in body armor shooting death arrested again in alleged drive-by shooting
Two Florida teenagers arrested earlier this month for their alleged involvement in the deadly shooting of Marion County boy have been arrested again following a suspected drive-by shooting.
Two Florida teenagers arrested earlier this month for their alleged involvement in the deadly shooting of Marion County boy have been arrested again following a suspected drive-by shooting.
Some textbooks no longer on Florida Dept. of Education's not-recommended list
The Florida Department of Education removed nine textbooks from their not-recommended list, after they say the publishers aligned their materials to remove content that was "woke."
The Florida Department of Education removed nine textbooks from their not-recommended list, after they say the publishers aligned their materials to remove content that was "woke."
Florida Target shooting: Osceola deputies shoot, kill man outside Kissimmee store; 3 others hurt, sheriff says
One person is dead, and three others were injured after a shooting at a Target store Wednesday night in Kissimmee, Florida.
One person is dead, and three others were injured after a shooting at a Target store Wednesday night in Kissimmee, Florida.
Federal appeals court wades into Ocala prayer vigil fight
A federal appeals court Thursday will take up a long-running constitutional dispute about a prayer vigil that was backed by the Ocala police chief amid a spate of shootings in the community.
A federal appeals court Thursday will take up a long-running constitutional dispute about a prayer vigil that was backed by the Ocala police chief amid a spate of shootings in the community.
Hundreds of people waiting outside Orlando immigration facility hoping to book appointments
Dozens of immigrants – hundreds by some counts – have been standing in line and camping outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Orlando waiting to speak with an agent.
Dozens of immigrants – hundreds by some counts – have been standing in line and camping outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Orlando waiting to speak with an agent.