Florida animal abuse registry criticized as shelters say state list falls short
A statewide registry created through legislation dubbed “Dexter's Law,” is designed to help identify people with a history of animal abuse is drawing criticism from animal welfare officials who say the database lacks enough information to be useful.
A statewide registry created through legislation dubbed “Dexter's Law,” is designed to help identify people with a history of animal abuse is drawing criticism from animal welfare officials who say the database lacks enough information to be useful.
Sanford officer bonds out of jail after arrest on fraud charge
A former Sanford Police Officer posted bond and was released from jail, hours after he was arrested on nearly 80 charges related to an alleged fraud scheme. Ronny Neal allegedly collected an unknown amount of money -- 'at least five figures' -- in false off-duty work from the City of Sanford, prosecutors allege.
A former Sanford Police Officer posted bond and was released from jail, hours after he was arrested on nearly 80 charges related to an alleged fraud scheme. Ronny Neal allegedly collected an unknown amount of money -- 'at least five figures' -- in false off-duty work from the City of Sanford, prosecutors allege.
Police officer saves dog from burning home: 'Dogs are family'
A Sanford police officer saved a dog's life from a burning house fire.
A Sanford police officer saved a dog's life from a burning house fire.
Bible survives destructive house fire: 'I cried'
A Tesla or Tesla charge is suspected of sparking a fire that destroyed a family's home in Sanford. The Raky Family was able to escape the fire. One girl had to jump out of the second-story window. The garage, living room, and kitchen were heavily damaged. However, FOX 35's Marley Capper noticed that the family's bible managed to survive the fire. The family is relying on their faith to get through. Raky Family
A Tesla or Tesla charge is suspected of sparking a fire that destroyed a family's home in Sanford. The Raky Family was able to escape the fire. One girl had to jump out of the second-story window. The garage, living room, and kitchen were heavily damaged. However, FOX 35's Marley Capper noticed that the family's bible managed to survive the fire. The family is relying on their faith to get through. Raky Family
Florida man found guilty of killing pregnant girlfriend in Sanford
A Seminole County jury convicted Donovan Faison of first-degree murder in the 2022 death of his pregnant girlfriend, Kaylin Fiengo.
A Seminole County jury convicted Donovan Faison of first-degree murder in the 2022 death of his pregnant girlfriend, Kaylin Fiengo.
How Government Shutdown affects Sanford's airshow
The U.S. Airforce Thunderbirds pulled out of air shows in California, Georgia and Mississippi due to the government shutdown, which mandates that military can't participate in the airshow. Will Sanford cancel the show or conduct festivities without the Thunderbirds?
The U.S. Airforce Thunderbirds pulled out of air shows in California, Georgia and Mississippi due to the government shutdown, which mandates that military can't participate in the airshow. Will Sanford cancel the show or conduct festivities without the Thunderbirds?
Teen wanted for Sanford deadly shooting
Sanford Police are searching for an 18-year-old who allegedly shot and killed a man during a dispute last Saturday
Sanford Police are searching for an 18-year-old who allegedly shot and killed a man during a dispute last Saturday
Falling in love with Central Florida: Spotlighting Sanford
It's finally fall, and the Good Day Orlando team is celebrating the season by spotlighting local municipalities across Central Florida. This week, the team heads over to Sanford to learn more about the area's planned festivities.
It's finally fall, and the Good Day Orlando team is celebrating the season by spotlighting local municipalities across Central Florida. This week, the team heads over to Sanford to learn more about the area's planned festivities.
Halloween 2025: Ghost tours in Sanford
Sanford has an awful lot of history, but sometimes it can get spooky. Some of the stories of the past perhaps never left the City of Sanford. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the downtown area to learn more about the Sanford ghost tours.
Sanford has an awful lot of history, but sometimes it can get spooky. Some of the stories of the past perhaps never left the City of Sanford. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the downtown area to learn more about the Sanford ghost tours.
Florida 7-Eleven clerk locks customer in store after argument over timely service, police say
A Florida 7-Eleven gas station clerk was arrested last week in Sanford after he allegedly locked a customer in the store and refused to let them leave after an argument over timely service.
A Florida 7-Eleven gas station clerk was arrested last week in Sanford after he allegedly locked a customer in the store and refused to let them leave after an argument over timely service.
Worker accused of locking man inside convenience store
Sanford police say a convenience store clerk intentionally locked a customer in the store after an argument. The incident, which was caught on camera, landed the clerk in jail on a kidnapping charge. FOX 35 spoke with the man who captured the alleged crime on video.
Sanford police say a convenience store clerk intentionally locked a customer in the store after an argument. The incident, which was caught on camera, landed the clerk in jail on a kidnapping charge. FOX 35 spoke with the man who captured the alleged crime on video.
PJ's farewell party and World Rhino Day in Sanford
The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is getting ready for a big party tomorrow, because not only is it World Rhino Day, but the zoo is also saying farewell to its rhino, PJ. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to PJ, who has been a major attraction at the zoo for more than a decade.
The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is getting ready for a big party tomorrow, because not only is it World Rhino Day, but the zoo is also saying farewell to its rhino, PJ. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to PJ, who has been a major attraction at the zoo for more than a decade.
Man under investigation shot, killed in Seminole County
A man suspected of being in possession of hundreds of photos and videos of child pornography was shot and killed in his driveway Wednesday night in Seminole County. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie fills us in on the latest details in the investigation.
A man suspected of being in possession of hundreds of photos and videos of child pornography was shot and killed in his driveway Wednesday night in Seminole County. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie fills us in on the latest details in the investigation.
Florida man accused of flashing gun at student driver in road rage incident
A Central Florida man was arrested after deputies say he pulled a gun during a road rage incident involving a student driver.
A Central Florida man was arrested after deputies say he pulled a gun during a road rage incident involving a student driver.
Florida man shoots, kills person in road rage incident, says driver was 'blocking me in': arrest report
A 24-year-old man, Jaden Harris, has been charged with second-degree homicide after allegedly shooting and killing 43-year-old Joseph Hall Jr. during a dispute over a blocked vehicle in Sanford.
A 24-year-old man, Jaden Harris, has been charged with second-degree homicide after allegedly shooting and killing 43-year-old Joseph Hall Jr. during a dispute over a blocked vehicle in Sanford.
Naked man found in backyard as woman breastfed infant, police say
A Seminole County woman says she is too frightened to return home after finding a naked man in her backyard while she was breastfeeding her baby.
A Seminole County woman says she is too frightened to return home after finding a naked man in her backyard while she was breastfeeding her baby.
Sanford Babe Ruth 8U team World Series runner-ups
The Sanford Babe Ruth 8U team recently competed at the World Series. The team, representing Sanford and Central Florida, were runner-ups after losing to Aruba. The team's coach and players join Good Day Orlando to talk about their journey. (Credit: Sports footage from Game Changer)
The Sanford Babe Ruth 8U team recently competed at the World Series. The team, representing Sanford and Central Florida, were runner-ups after losing to Aruba. The team's coach and players join Good Day Orlando to talk about their journey. (Credit: Sports footage from Game Changer)
Sanford sealing and expungement clinic
Community Lega Services is hosting a sealing and expungement clinic tomorrow in Sanford. The event is being held in partnership with District 2 Commissioner Kerry Wiggins Sr. The commissioner joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the importance of the event and the impact that he hopes it has.
Community Lega Services is hosting a sealing and expungement clinic tomorrow in Sanford. The event is being held in partnership with District 2 Commissioner Kerry Wiggins Sr. The commissioner joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the importance of the event and the impact that he hopes it has.
VIDEO: Brush fire sparks near Lake Jesup
If you're smelling smoke or seeing ash fall near Sanford, it is due to a brush fire burning nearby.
If you're smelling smoke or seeing ash fall near Sanford, it is due to a brush fire burning nearby.
Man makes ultimate sacrifice to protect fiancee
A woman is recovering in the hospital tonight, and it's only because of her fianc�e. A truck came barreling towards them while they were crossing a street in Sanford. She survived, but he did not.
A woman is recovering in the hospital tonight, and it's only because of her fianc�e. A truck came barreling towards them while they were crossing a street in Sanford. She survived, but he did not.