Kissimmee

A fire broke out at a Kissimmee junkyard Thursday afternoon, with high columns of smoke visible from the sky. It was then a suppression operation as 34 fire units fought a scrapyard fire at S. Orange Blossom Trail in Kissimmee, Oct. 16. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Osceola County Fire Rescue PIO Joshua Holder provides an update on efforts to put out a fire at a junkyard in Kissimmee. He said there have been no injuries reported and that no nearby structures are threatened. Crews are spraying water on the junk piles to put out the fire.

Kissimmee Deputy Chief Wilson Munoz is on paid administrative leave because he is the subject of an internal investigation. On Friday, Police Chief Charlies Broadway shared that the investigation was "the final disciplinary matter" connected to a 2023 case. The Kissimmee Police Department has been under intense scrutiny and restructuring, including replacing some of its top leadership, stemming from a 2023 excessive force investigation.

The City of Kissimmee has confirmed that Deputy Chief Wilson Munoz has been placed on paid administrative leave pending an internal investigation. The Kissimmee Police Department has been under intense scrutiny and restructuring, including replacing some of its top leadership, stemming from a 2023 excessive force investigation.

The wizard is BACK! The legendary Mystery Fun House from days gone long by in Orlando is getting a reimagined new life with the help of Chuck E. Cheese! At the heart of the collaboration is the all-new Mystery Fun House Arcade Experience, opening Summer 2025 at Westgate Vacation Villas Resort in Kissimmee, Florida. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to check out the experience.

Looking for a scenic boat tour for an outdoor adventures? See snail kites, bald eagles, whooping cranes, American alligators and much more while cruising and fishing the Headwaters of the Florida Everglades. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to Kissimmee to try out the Florida Everglades Eco-Toon Tours.

A pedestrian was hit by an Orange County Fire Rescue Department (OCFRD) vehicle on Saturday morning in Kissimmee, officials say. The Kissimmee Fire Department said they took the pedestrian involved in the incident to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A man is accused of attacking another man for playing too slowly at a golf course in Kissimmee. The man now has stitches and a broken bone. FOX 35's Manny Martinez walks us through what happened.

Chief Charles Broadway is marking his first 100 days in office with a department-wide update focused on transparency, innovation and community-centered policing. The chief highlighted key accomplishments and outlined what’s next for the Kissimmee Police Department at a press conference on Thursday, July 10. Initiatives include leadership development, expanded wellness programs, new community outreach efforts and the implementation of new technology to enhance investigative capabilities.

The Kissimmee Police Department's Explorer's program aims to build relationships within the community. The program provides an opportunity for local youth to learn about law enforcement through practical application and training. The program also aims to provide career/law enforcement experience, leadership opportunities, and community service activities. Locals can sign up through Aug 15.

Today, The Kissimmee City Council is expected to vote to decide whether to limit the hours for alcohol sales downtown. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie says leaders are considering the changes due to rowdiness in local establishments during late night hours.

It’s time to trade city lights for starry nights! FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the 54,000 acre Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park to experience something most people have never tried: a new moon night at a designated International Dark Sky Zone. Astronomers, campers and adventurers flock to this part of the Sunshine State to experience the jaw-dropping celestial beauty.

On Wednesday, the Kissimmee Police Department presented the findings of an independent investigation conducted by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. This investigation followed concerns the State Attorney’s Office raised in October 2024 regarding the conduct and/or truthfulness of several sworn officers.

No Kings Day protests are being held across America to oppose President Donald Trump's policies. Demonstrators are expected to rally in almost 2,000 cities, with several protests being held in Central Florida. Luisa Ardila, organizer of the Kissimmee event, joins FOX 35 to speak about the importance of the protests.

Congressman Darren Soto hosted a press conference on Wednesday afternoon at the Orlando International Airport (MCO) with Greater Orlando Aviation Authority and Kissimmee Gateway Airport representatives to announce more than $33.5 million in FY25 Airport Infrastructure Grants for MCO and Kissimmee Gateway Airport.