Sanford shootout suspect makes first appearance from hospital bed
A man accused in a shootout with Seminole County deputies Wednesday appeared before a judge Friday from his hospital bed.
Authorities investigate stabbing death of woman
Authorities in Seminole and Volusia counties are investigating at two separate crime scenes which they say are tied to the murder of a woman whose body was discovered along a rural trail.
FHP: Man ejected, run over in fatal accident on S.R. 417 in Sanford
A 33-year-old man was killed in Sanford on Thursday morning after being ejected from his vehicle and run over during an accident on State Road 417.
Officials say adults took quick action when fire broke out on Seminole County school bus
Seminole County school officials said when a school bus caught fire Tuesday afternoon, the driver and monitor on the vehicle took all the right actions.
FOX 35 looks at DOJ legal documents in Greenberg investigation
Former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice and is facing several charges ranging from sex trafficking to embezzlement. According to records from a Seminole County audit, more than a million dollars was allegedly spent erroneously.
School bus burst into flames on highway, troopers say
A school bus caught fire while traveling on a Florida highway, officials said. The Seminole County Fire Department said that a school bus had an engine fire while traveling on the 417.
Vaccine demand slowing down in some counties
Vaccine demand is changing county-by-county in Central Florida.
Law enforcement, faith leaders discuss rise in overdose deaths
An organization called Project Opioid held a discussion at Majestic Life Church, an African American church in Orlando on Wednesday.
Nursing homes getting back to normal after vaccinations
One assisted living facility in Seminole County is celebrating its reopening. Every in-house resident at the Watermark at VistaWilla received their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine back in February. On Wednesday, it was the first time in a year that the residents were able to gather outside for a live concert.
Lake Mary Police training to help mentally ill get long-term help
The Lake Mary Police Department has launched the Mental Health Intervention Group to help people they encounter who are suffering from mental problems.
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.
Seminole County deputy helps young man with tie ahead of interview
A Seminole County deputy helping a young man tie his tie before a job interview is being praised after a video of the kind gesture was posted to social media.
Archaeological dig in Seminole County
The corner of a busy intersection in Seminole County now looks more like a set from an Indiana Jones movie, but there's nothing fictional about what archaeologists are discovering right now beneath the surface.
Family holds vigil at I-4 memorial site on anniversary of deadly crash
Drivers along Interstate 4 may notice memorials left by families who have lost loved ones to fatal crashes on the roadway. At one memorial near Lake Mary, star-shaped balloons could be seen tied to three big, colorful crosses on Tuesday. It's all in honor of Jeffrey Harper Jr., a 29-year-old father-to-be who died in a motorcycle crash on the interstate three years ago this week.
Veterans honor fellow veteran with special memorial service
When a Central Florida veteran passes away, he isn't able to receive the funeral he deserves, due to the pandemic. However, local heroes gathered to honor the man with a special ceremony.
Unsolved crime in Lake Mary featured on AMW
One of America's most iconic TV shows has made a comeback. America's Most Wanted returned to FOX 35 last night. If you watched closely, you may have noticed some familiar places and an unsolved crime in Seminole County that was featured in last night's premiere episode.
Seminole County unveils new fire truck
The Seminole County Fire Department unveiled a new fire truck on Monday. The just over one-million-dollar truck will allow the department to help more people, authorities say. The truck is a first of its kind in the county -- a cross between a fire truck and a ladder truck.
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.
Chad Farnsworth speaks out about Seminole superintendent saga
Chad Farnsworth is speaking out for the first time about the superintendent saga in Seminole County. He was chosen as the superintendent last month, but the school board rescinded its offer.