Seminole County

Just before 9 a.m. on Thursday, the girls and boys water polo teams at Seminole High School participated in a special send-off before leaving for the state competition in Miami. This is the second year in a row that both teams have made it to states final four. The girls are ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 1 in the nation with a record of 27-1. The boys record is 20-8, and they?re ranked fourth in Florida.

A group of young girls, mostly from Seminole County, are heading to represent the USA in the National Youth Hip Hop Division. The team is made up of mostly 12-to-14-year-old girls. The team will compete from April 23-25 at the Wide World Sports.

The Altamonte Springs Police Department (ASPD) is asking for the public's help in locating a 13-year-old girl with autism who went missing on Tuesday. Police say Rachael Scott was last seen around 5:15 p.m. in the area of Wymore Road in Seminole County. Anyone with information on Rachael's location is asked to call the ASPD at (407) 339-2441 or to dial 911.

The husband of a woman who was carjacked and killed in Seminole County has just accepted a plea deal. Miguel Aguas-Vivas pled guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. Federal investigators believe his please could assist in convicting the other four suspects.

A new monument in Casselberry honors the area's fallen heroes. FOX 35's Marley Capper talks to Casselberry Police Chief Larry Krantz about the importance of the memorial and it's impact in the community.

Nationwide "Hands Off" protests are taking place as people rally against the Trump administration this weekend. The movement calls on lawmakers to protect basic rights and social services. Their message is "enough is enough."

A new Brewlando location is now open in Sanford. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the brewery, which is fully women-owned and doing exceptionally well.

FOX 35's David Martin heads over to Sanford for the 2025 Historic Garden Show, which is taking place on Saturday. The event will feature an artisan vendor market, local gardening and wildlife educators, plein air artists, and a tea lunch.

Seminole County officials wants to build a toll road to connect the SR-417 and the Orlando Sanford International Airport, but the proposal is getting some pushback.

Police are looking for our people linked to a burglary at a computer store in Sanford. Officers say these people are responsible for more than $250,000 in damages and stolen property.

A small helicopter has crashed in a Seminole County neighborhood backyard, officials say. Authorities said one person was in the helicopter, and they were not injured. The crash is currently still under investigation.

A mother from Winter Springs wanted her 4-year-old to see his Hot Wheels cars in real life for his birthday, so she put out a message on social media asking for anyone with a cool car to come by their house. To their surprise, people showed up in swarms.

Canada officials say they want Americans to understand how a trade war could impact our pockets. Canada is hitting back against tariffs on our own home turf, with billboards being places in Florida and other states. A billboard in Longwood reads "tariffs are a tax on hardworking Americans," and it's not the only one in the area.

Bubbalou's Bodacious BBQ in Altamonte Springs is closing because its owner, Bucky Weston, is retiring.