Lightning-sparked wildfire burns 600 acres in Volusia County
A wildfire sparked by a lightning strike during a storm has grown to more than 600 acres in Volusia County, fire officials said. The fire began Sunday night in the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge area and spread amid dry conditions that had persisted through the weekend.
A wildfire sparked by a lightning strike during a storm has grown to more than 600 acres in Volusia County, fire officials said. The fire began Sunday night in the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge area and spread amid dry conditions that had persisted through the weekend.
Florida couple to keep baby after IVF embryo mix-up
A Florida couple who gave birth to and raised a baby girl after an apparent IVF embryo mix-up will retain custody of the child under an agreement reached with the girl's biological parents, according to developments disclosed during a recent court hearing.
A Florida couple who gave birth to and raised a baby girl after an apparent IVF embryo mix-up will retain custody of the child under an agreement reached with the girl's biological parents, according to developments disclosed during a recent court hearing.
Anna Kepner's accused killer ordered into custody of US Marshals Service: Court documents
The Florida teen accused of attacking and killing his stepsister, Anna Kepner, aboard a family cruise vacation has had his release conditions revoked and has been ordered into custody of the U.S. Marshals Service, according to newly-unsealed court documents.
The Florida teen accused of attacking and killing his stepsister, Anna Kepner, aboard a family cruise vacation has had his release conditions revoked and has been ordered into custody of the U.S. Marshals Service, according to newly-unsealed court documents.
I-75 bridge closure in Marion County begins as reconstruction project gets underway
The SW 66th Street bridge over Interstate 75 closed Sunday as crews begin a major reconstruction project as part of the Florida Department of Transportation's Moving I-75 Forward initiative.
The SW 66th Street bridge over Interstate 75 closed Sunday as crews begin a major reconstruction project as part of the Florida Department of Transportation's Moving I-75 Forward initiative.
Melbourne's The Landing Rooftop celebrates America 250
In addition to offering unique panoramic views of Melbourne's city, river and ocean, the Landing Rooftop is also celebrating the United State's 250th birthday with an exclusive party.
In addition to offering unique panoramic views of Melbourne's city, river and ocean, the Landing Rooftop is also celebrating the United State's 250th birthday with an exclusive party.
Florida IVF mix-up: Custody agreement reached after fertility clinic embryo error, court documents say
Parents involved in an IVF mix-up, allegedly stemming from a Longwood fertility clinic, reached a confidential custody agreement confirming they will remain the permanent custodial parents of their daughter, Shea.
Parents involved in an IVF mix-up, allegedly stemming from a Longwood fertility clinic, reached a confidential custody agreement confirming they will remain the permanent custodial parents of their daughter, Shea.
Furious Florida man threatens Lake County kids with knives over go-kart engine revving, deputies say
A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly walked over to his neighbor's house, grabbed two knives, and threatened two kids who were in the garage working on their go-kart, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly walked over to his neighbor's house, grabbed two knives, and threatened two kids who were in the garage working on their go-kart, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
Historic start to sea turtle nesting season along Florida coast
Over 700 sea turtle nests have been documented in Volusia County beaches with over half of those nests found in New Smyrna beach. County officials have counted over 350 sea turtle nests, marking the nests wooden stakes and bright ribbon. Beach goers are asked to stay clear of the nesting areas.
Over 700 sea turtle nests have been documented in Volusia County beaches with over half of those nests found in New Smyrna beach. County officials have counted over 350 sea turtle nests, marking the nests wooden stakes and bright ribbon. Beach goers are asked to stay clear of the nesting areas.
Central Florida gets festive for America 250 with outdoor decorations
Winter Park is getting in the patriotic spirit as our nation's 250th birthday approaches. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie stopped by a Winter Park home to discuss the sustainability efforts with vintage handmade elements incorporated into America 250 decorations.
Winter Park is getting in the patriotic spirit as our nation's 250th birthday approaches. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie stopped by a Winter Park home to discuss the sustainability efforts with vintage handmade elements incorporated into America 250 decorations.
Florida woman, 75, displaced after home destroyed by fire
A 75-year-old Florida woman’s home was burned to the ground after catching fire Sunday afternoon. Although Mary Godfrey, 75, who lives in the Maitland residence wasn’t home at the time of the fire, she told FOX 35’s Stephanie Buffamonte. She’s lived in the home for 25 years, Godfrey told Buffamonte in tears.
A 75-year-old Florida woman’s home was burned to the ground after catching fire Sunday afternoon. Although Mary Godfrey, 75, who lives in the Maitland residence wasn’t home at the time of the fire, she told FOX 35’s Stephanie Buffamonte. She’s lived in the home for 25 years, Godfrey told Buffamonte in tears.
Florida woman, 75, loses everything after fire destroys her home: 'I didn't want to be homeless'
A 75-year-old Florida woman's Maitland home was completely destroyed by a fire Sunday afternoon, leaving charred appliances and home items scattered across the yard.
A 75-year-old Florida woman's Maitland home was completely destroyed by a fire Sunday afternoon, leaving charred appliances and home items scattered across the yard.
Man arrested after camper chase ends in Osceola County
A man was arrested Friday after allegedly leading deputies on a chase in a camper that ended in a residential neighborhood in Osceola County, authorities said.
A man was arrested Friday after allegedly leading deputies on a chase in a camper that ended in a residential neighborhood in Osceola County, authorities said.
Sea turtle nesting season off to record start in Volusia County
Sea turtle nesting season is off to a record-setting start in Volusia County, where officials say more than 700 nests have already been counted along the coast.
Sea turtle nesting season is off to a record-setting start in Volusia County, where officials say more than 700 nests have already been counted along the coast.
Orlando marks 10 years since Pulse nightclub shooting with remembrance ceremony
Hundreds of people gathered in Orlando on Thursday to mark the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, honoring the 49 victims and recognizing the survivors, families, and first responders affected by one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history.
Hundreds of people gathered in Orlando on Thursday to mark the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, honoring the 49 victims and recognizing the survivors, families, and first responders affected by one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history.
Police investigate pair of drive-by shootings in Eustis
Police are investigating two drive-by shootings that occurred less than two hours apart in Eustis, with teenagers among those accused in one of the incidents.
Police are investigating two drive-by shootings that occurred less than two hours apart in Eustis, with teenagers among those accused in one of the incidents.
Lake County investigation leads to construction theft, drug arrests
Two people were arrested following a months-long investigation into construction site thefts and drug trafficking in Lake County, authorities said.
Two people were arrested following a months-long investigation into construction site thefts and drug trafficking in Lake County, authorities said.
Orlando HOA accused of fraud, misuse of funds
Homeowners at an Orlando condominium complex are seeking to remove their HOA board amid questions about finances and records they say have not been turned over despite court orders.
Homeowners at an Orlando condominium complex are seeking to remove their HOA board amid questions about finances and records they say have not been turned over despite court orders.
Orlando marks 10 years since Pulse nightclub shooting
Orlando residents, survivors, and family members gathered Thursday to mark the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub mass shooting, honoring the 49 people killed and reflecting on a tragedy that reshaped the community.
Orlando residents, survivors, and family members gathered Thursday to mark the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub mass shooting, honoring the 49 people killed and reflecting on a tragedy that reshaped the community.
3 dogs found dead inside home linked to deadly mauling
Three dogs were found dead inside a trailer in Brevard County, authorities said, at the same property where a woman was mauled to death by a neighbor's dogs last month.
Three dogs were found dead inside a trailer in Brevard County, authorities said, at the same property where a woman was mauled to death by a neighbor's dogs last month.
Twin girls from Georgia die after being pulled from vacation home pool
Twin 5-year-old girls from Georgia died Friday after they were found unresponsive in a swimming pool at a vacation rental home in Kissimmee, authorities said.
Twin 5-year-old girls from Georgia died Friday after they were found unresponsive in a swimming pool at a vacation rental home in Kissimmee, authorities said.