Kathan Guzman's mom: Convicted killer wasn't hiding | FULL
Iris Guzman, the mother of Kathan Guzman, a convicted murderer who was mistakenly released from a Georgia jail two weeks ago, told FOX 35's Matt Trezza that his son was not a fugitive and was not hiding from law enforcement. She said she went to pick him up, even called the sheriff's office to make sure her son, who was sentenced to life in prison, was being released. She said she drove to Georgia, picked her son up, and brought him to her house in Ocoee, Florida. She said both she and her son were surprised on Friday when U.S. Marshals swarmed her house and took her son into custody. Guzman was convicted of strangling his ex-girlfriend.
Iris Guzman, the mother of Kathan Guzman, a convicted murderer who was mistakenly released from a Georgia jail two weeks ago, told FOX 35's Matt Trezza that his son was not a fugitive and was not hiding from law enforcement. She said she went to pick him up, even called the sheriff's office to make sure her son, who was sentenced to life in prison, was being released. She said she drove to Georgia, picked her son up, and brought him to her house in Ocoee, Florida. She said both she and her son were surprised on Friday when U.S. Marshals swarmed her house and took her son into custody. Guzman was convicted of strangling his ex-girlfriend.
Convicted killer recaptured in Central Florida
A man convicted of murder and serving a life sentence in Georgia has been captured in Central Florida ? two weeks after he was mistakenly released, officials said Friday. A man convicted of murder and serving a life sentence in Georgia has been captured in Central Florida ? two weeks after he was mistakenly released, officials said Friday. He was released due to a paperwork error.
A man convicted of murder and serving a life sentence in Georgia has been captured in Central Florida ? two weeks after he was mistakenly released, officials said Friday. A man convicted of murder and serving a life sentence in Georgia has been captured in Central Florida ? two weeks after he was mistakenly released, officials said Friday. He was released due to a paperwork error.
Universal Epic Universe to open at the start of Florida's rainy season
Universal’s new Epic Universe theme park is set to open May 22 in Orlando, just as Florida’s rainy season begins.
Universal’s new Epic Universe theme park is set to open May 22 in Orlando, just as Florida’s rainy season begins.
Convicted killer mistakenly released from Georgia prison; victim’s mother in Florida fears for safety
Update (4/11): Kathan Guzman, a convicted murderer mistakenly released from the Department of Corrections in Georgia, was found and detained Friday in Florida, according to the Clayton County (Georgia) District Attorney's Office. He was located by the U.S. Marshals Service at his mother's house, officials confirmed to FOX 5 Atlanta. No other details were immediately released.
Update (4/11): Kathan Guzman, a convicted murderer mistakenly released from the Department of Corrections in Georgia, was found and detained Friday in Florida, according to the Clayton County (Georgia) District Attorney's Office. He was located by the U.S. Marshals Service at his mother's house, officials confirmed to FOX 5 Atlanta. No other details were immediately released.
Cady Way Park announces renovation to iconic pool
If you're trying to beat the heat this summer season, you could soon dive into a newly-renovated community pool. The Orange County community is pushing for renovations to an iconic pool in the Winter ark area. Coach Joe Auer and Jason Seeley, with the City of Winter Park, join FOX 35 to talk about the renovations for the Cady Way Pool.
If you're trying to beat the heat this summer season, you could soon dive into a newly-renovated community pool. The Orange County community is pushing for renovations to an iconic pool in the Winter ark area. Coach Joe Auer and Jason Seeley, with the City of Winter Park, join FOX 35 to talk about the renovations for the Cady Way Pool.
New Universal park in UK, Helios hotel reservations and more
Tharin White, lead publisher of EYNTK.info, joins FOX 35 to talk about the latest theme park updates, including a new Universal theme park in England, early reservations at the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, and the Disney Springs Whiskey and Wonder drink and tasting event.
Tharin White, lead publisher of EYNTK.info, joins FOX 35 to talk about the latest theme park updates, including a new Universal theme park in England, early reservations at the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, and the Disney Springs Whiskey and Wonder drink and tasting event.
Jones and Evans 2025 graduates receive Valencia scholarship
Every 2025 graduate from both Jones and Evans high schools in Orlando will get an opportunity to go to Valencia College for free. The school district says the scholarships are an effort to give these students more opportunities.
Every 2025 graduate from both Jones and Evans high schools in Orlando will get an opportunity to go to Valencia College for free. The school district says the scholarships are an effort to give these students more opportunities.
Family reacts to arrest nearly a year after deadly Orange County hit-and-run crash
The suspect in a deadly 2024 hit-and-run crash in Orange County was arrested this week.
The suspect in a deadly 2024 hit-and-run crash in Orange County was arrested this week.
Dozens killed in nightclub roof collapse including singer with ties to Orlando
A roof collapse at a nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, killed dozens, including singer Rubby Pérez and former MLB players.
A roof collapse at a nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, killed dozens, including singer Rubby Pérez and former MLB players.
Florida bail bondsman accused of trading bonds for sexual favors released from jail, officials say
A 75-year-old bail bondsman accused of trading bonds for sexual favors has been released from jail in Orange County, officials say.
A 75-year-old bail bondsman accused of trading bonds for sexual favors has been released from jail in Orange County, officials say.
Undocumented immigrant crashes into patrol car, sends Belle Isle officer to hospital: police
An arrest has been made following the crash that sent a Belle Isle police officer to the hospital after a patrol car and another vehicle collided last week.
An arrest has been made following the crash that sent a Belle Isle police officer to the hospital after a patrol car and another vehicle collided last week.
2025 FIFA Club World Cup in Orlando becomes reality
A special photo and media opportunity took place on Wednesday, April 9, to celebrate and commemorate the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup coming in June to Orlando. The event, held at Camping World Stadium, included words from Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and FIFA Delegation President Gianni Infantino.
A special photo and media opportunity took place on Wednesday, April 9, to celebrate and commemorate the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup coming in June to Orlando. The event, held at Camping World Stadium, included words from Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and FIFA Delegation President Gianni Infantino.
Inside the Villatel Orlando Resort
FOX 35's David Martin brings us on a complex tour of the brand new Villatel Orlando Resort, near Universal and the highly-anticipated Epic Universe. The 80-acre retreat is located at the heart of International Drive and mirrors the city's larger-than-life spirit. The centerpiece of the sprawling retreat is the brand-new Aqua Bay water park featuring attractions perfect for families, friends or group getaways.
FOX 35's David Martin brings us on a complex tour of the brand new Villatel Orlando Resort, near Universal and the highly-anticipated Epic Universe. The 80-acre retreat is located at the heart of International Drive and mirrors the city's larger-than-life spirit. The centerpiece of the sprawling retreat is the brand-new Aqua Bay water park featuring attractions perfect for families, friends or group getaways.
Bail bondsman bonds out of jail in Orange County
A bail bondsman has just bonded out of jail after a judge dissolved his pre-trial detention in Orange County. Russell Moncrief, 75, is accused of trading bond for sexual favors. He had been behind bars since his arrest in 2024. Even though he can go home, Moncrief is still facing charges for human trafficking and racketeering. He also has to wear a GPS monitor and is on house arrest.
A bail bondsman has just bonded out of jail after a judge dissolved his pre-trial detention in Orange County. Russell Moncrief, 75, is accused of trading bond for sexual favors. He had been behind bars since his arrest in 2024. Even though he can go home, Moncrief is still facing charges for human trafficking and racketeering. He also has to wear a GPS monitor and is on house arrest.
2025 FIFA Club World Cup coming to Orlando
FIFA President Gianni Infantino joins FOX 35's Marley Capper to talk about the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup coming in June to Orlando. A special photo and media opportunity is taking place later today to celebrate and commemorate the event coming to The City Beautiful. The event, being held at Camping World Stadium, will include words from Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and Infantino.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino joins FOX 35's Marley Capper to talk about the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup coming in June to Orlando. A special photo and media opportunity is taking place later today to celebrate and commemorate the event coming to The City Beautiful. The event, being held at Camping World Stadium, will include words from Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and Infantino.
Orlando Matters: Orlando International Airport shares future plans
Orlando Matters takes you inside the top local business and political news impacting Orlando and Central Florida. This week, FOX 35?s Ryan Elijah sits down with the CEO of the Orlando International Airport, Kevin Thibault. The extended interview takes a look at many exciting plans at MCO from new technology to speed up the TSA process to Vertiports that could change how many people travel.
Orlando Matters takes you inside the top local business and political news impacting Orlando and Central Florida. This week, FOX 35?s Ryan Elijah sits down with the CEO of the Orlando International Airport, Kevin Thibault. The extended interview takes a look at many exciting plans at MCO from new technology to speed up the TSA process to Vertiports that could change how many people travel.
Orlando Kitchen Incubator opens in Central Florida
FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the new Orlando Kitchen Incubator, which is Orlando's first and premier culinary incubator kitchen. The new space offers a multitude of services, including commercial kitchen space, production areas, storage and co-working space for culinary entrepreneurs. The 12,000-square-foot venue is located along the Orange Avenue corridor.
FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the new Orlando Kitchen Incubator, which is Orlando's first and premier culinary incubator kitchen. The new space offers a multitude of services, including commercial kitchen space, production areas, storage and co-working space for culinary entrepreneurs. The 12,000-square-foot venue is located along the Orange Avenue corridor.
Students sent to hospital after sneaking in alcohol at prom held at SeaWorld, officials say
School officials said those who brought in the alcohol have been identified and will be disciplined.
School officials said those who brought in the alcohol have been identified and will be disciplined.
Florida attorney general to look into Worrell over new protocol
The state attorney for Orange and Osceola counties is in hot water with the state after rolling out her latest policy. Monique Worrell told local law enforcement to get an arrest warrant for a suspect before sending the case to her office. The attorney general is now reviewing her office.
The state attorney for Orange and Osceola counties is in hot water with the state after rolling out her latest policy. Monique Worrell told local law enforcement to get an arrest warrant for a suspect before sending the case to her office. The attorney general is now reviewing her office.
State Attorney Worrell to stop accepting non-arrest cases
State Attorney Monique Worrell wants local law enforcement to get arrest warrants before bringing a case to her office. However, the sheriff's office says they do not support this move. The Orange County Sheriff's Office says they even asked the state attorney's office to pause the policy, but that request was denied.
State Attorney Monique Worrell wants local law enforcement to get arrest warrants before bringing a case to her office. However, the sheriff's office says they do not support this move. The Orange County Sheriff's Office says they even asked the state attorney's office to pause the policy, but that request was denied.