Supreme Court rejects request to block federal air travel mask mandate
The Supreme Court Tuesday denied an emergency request asking for a pause to the federal COVID-19 airline mask mandate. The case was filed by Florida father Michael Seklecki and his 4-year-old son who is autistic who cannot tolerate wearing masks but must fly to Boston Children’s Hospital in Massachusetts for regular medical care.
Extra security present at high school football game
It is high school football playoff season and emotions are running high. One big rivalry put security under the microscope on Friday evening for Lake Mary-Seminole playoff game. The district added extra safety and security measures to keep the crowds under control.
Orlando Air & Space Show this weekend
The Orlando Air and Space Show is taking place this weekend in Sanford and it's promising a spectacular view in the skies as the Thunderbirds will headline the show.
Sanford businesses recovering after flooding
It has been about a week since Downtown Sanford experienced a flash flood that came following a record day of rainfall. Now, businesses are beginning to recover.
Oktoberfest in Downtown Sanford moving
There is a big change coming to the annual Oktoberfest celebration in Downtown Sanford. It typically takes place at Hollerbach's Willow Tree Café, but because of events scheduled around the same time, the festival is moving to the Sanford Civic Center. German food, beer, music, and dancing will be part of the festivities.
Animals relocated from shelter struck by fire
Forty-five animals were rescued from a fire at The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. Dozens of dogs and cats were moved to The Pet Alliance's Sanford facility on Thursday morning.
Deadly deputy-involved shooting in Sanford
FOX 35 News has obtained body camera video of a deadly shooting in a Sanford neighborhood. A man is accused of beating up a woman before firing at deputies who raced to the scene. Deputy shot back 15 times, killing the man.
Teen fatally shot on front porch was high school football player
A 16-year-old high school football player was gunned down while on the front porch of his Sanford home. A suspect remains at-large.
Seminole County School Board approves Beamon's contract
The Seminole County School Board voted Tuesday to approve a contract with Serita Beamon to become the district’s next superintendent. The vote came after several people spoke during public comment asking for the process to start over. The board ended up voting 4-1 to approve the contract with Beamon.
Central Florida church organizing another food giveaway
A church in Seminole County is organizing another food giveaway this week for those in need.
New details on deadly Sanford house fire
FOX 35 is learning new details on a deadly fire out of Sanford. An officer called in the fire around 1:30 a.m. on Friday. By the time crews arrived on the scene, the home was fully engulfed. A woman and her two dogs were unable to escape.
Orlando Sanford International Airport holds mass casualty drill
It's not typically what you want to see at an airport -- police, fire trucks, and other emergency responders scrambling on the tarmac. Orlando Sanford International Airport held a mass casualty drill Tuesday designed to improve safety.
Sanford assisted living facility gets COVID-19 vaccine after first appointments canceled
Roughly 50 residents and 16 staff members received their first COVID-19 vaccination shots at Gracious Age Assisted Living in Sanford Friday.
Sanford firefighter charged in Capitol riot
A Florida firefighter accused of taking part in the chaos at the Capitol last week walked out of the federal courthouse in Orlando on Tuesday after being released following his arrest. Andrew Williams is facing charges of disorderly conduct and unlawful entry.
Florida firefighter arrested for alleged involvement in Capitol riot
A Florida firefighter has been arrested after photographs and video surfaced which appear to show him participating in last week's violent riot at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.
Police investigate after body found in Sanford
There is a large law enforcement presence in Sanford after a body was discovered. The body was discovered in a wooded area near some railroad tracks at Locust Avenue.
Sanford holding open container Small Business Saturday
As tourists crowd Central Florida theme parks, area small business owners are hoping to draw locals for Small Business Saturday.
Open container event in Downtown Sanford
A weekend event in Downtown Sanford will allow visitors to carry open containers.
Thunderbirds arrive ahead of air show
The elite group of U.S. Air Force pilot known as The Thunderbirds has arrived for the Lockheed Martin Space and Air Show at Orlando Sanford International Airport.
Trump holds first rally since contracting coronavirus
President Donald Trump campaigned in Central Florida after testing negative for the coronavirus.