Monique Worrell: Florida leaders trying to remove me from office
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier accused State Attorney Monique Worrell of being too soft on crime, specifically in some child porn cases. Worrell, in her own news conference, said in one case, the law did not allow charges, and in the other, the Office of Statewide Prosecution took over that case. Instead, she accused AG Uthmeier of not understanding how the office works or if Florida leaders are attempting to remove her from office, again.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier accused State Attorney Monique Worrell of being too soft on crime, specifically in some child porn cases. Worrell, in her own news conference, said in one case, the law did not allow charges, and in the other, the Office of Statewide Prosecution took over that case. Instead, she accused AG Uthmeier of not understanding how the office works or if Florida leaders are attempting to remove her from office, again.
Inside Blue Origin's Rocket Factory in Florida
FOX 35's Esther Bower was able to tour the inside of Blue Origin's rocket factory on the Space Coast in Florida.
FOX 35's Esther Bower was able to tour the inside of Blue Origin's rocket factory on the Space Coast in Florida.
Wayne Ivey: 150 people deported from Brevard County in 4 days
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey said 150 people from Palm Bay to Titusville were deported from the county this week, part of state- and federal government-wide push for immigration enforcement.
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey said 150 people from Palm Bay to Titusville were deported from the county this week, part of state- and federal government-wide push for immigration enforcement.
Missing Marion County teen found safe, unharmed
A missing 17-year-old in Marion County has been found safe and "in good health," less than 24 hours after an Amber Alert was issued regarding his disappearance. Initially, it was reported that the teenager had been shot and abducted by 4 men. That turned out not to be true. Deputies said the teen was spotted buying a bike from a Walmart in Ocala.
A missing 17-year-old in Marion County has been found safe and "in good health," less than 24 hours after an Amber Alert was issued regarding his disappearance. Initially, it was reported that the teenager had been shot and abducted by 4 men. That turned out not to be true. Deputies said the teen was spotted buying a bike from a Walmart in Ocala.
Missing Marion County teen found safe
A missing 17-year-old teen in Marion County, which prompted an Amber Alert, has been found safe and "in good health," less than 24 hours after the alert was issued.
A missing 17-year-old teen in Marion County, which prompted an Amber Alert, has been found safe and "in good health," less than 24 hours after the alert was issued.
Red Bull Tandem Roller Coaster in Altamonte Springs
The Red Bull Tandem Rollercoaster is coming to the United States for the first time. The creative and fun event asks teams of two to race custom-built, non-motorized tandem bikes down a water-filled obstacle course. The event will take place on Saturday at Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the park to preview the event.
The Red Bull Tandem Rollercoaster is coming to the United States for the first time. The creative and fun event asks teams of two to race custom-built, non-motorized tandem bikes down a water-filled obstacle course. The event will take place on Saturday at Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the park to preview the event.
Florida AG speaks on 'soft on crime policies' in Orlando
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier hosted a press conference to talk about what he calls "soft on crime policies" Friday morning in Orlando. The AG called out State Attorney Monique Worrell, saying she has not decided to press charges in some of the most "gruesome and horrific" child predator cases.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier hosted a press conference to talk about what he calls "soft on crime policies" Friday morning in Orlando. The AG called out State Attorney Monique Worrell, saying she has not decided to press charges in some of the most "gruesome and horrific" child predator cases.
Spotlight on ride safety
Days after a man died following a ride on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers dueling coaster, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she suffered "permanent injuries" after riding the coaster earlier this year. Daniel Leavelle, Midway Mayhem, joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about ride safety.
Days after a man died following a ride on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers dueling coaster, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she suffered "permanent injuries" after riding the coaster earlier this year. Daniel Leavelle, Midway Mayhem, joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about ride safety.
Florida AG James Uthmeier accuses State Attorney Monique Worrell of being ‘soft on crime'
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier hosted a press conference Friday morning in Orlando, where he called out State Attorney Monique Worrell for what he calls “soft on crime policies."
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier hosted a press conference Friday morning in Orlando, where he called out State Attorney Monique Worrell for what he calls “soft on crime policies."
Woman sues Universal, claims she was injured on ride
Days after a man died following a ride on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers dueling coaster, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she suffered "permanent injuries" after riding the coaster earlier this year. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the lawsuit.
Days after a man died following a ride on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers dueling coaster, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she suffered "permanent injuries" after riding the coaster earlier this year. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the lawsuit.
Man who died on Stardust Racers to be laid to rest
On Sept. 17, 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala was at Epic Universe where he rode Stardust Racers, a dual-launch coaster. At some point, Zavala became unconscious. He was rushed to the hospital, where he later died. Zavala will be laid to rest on Friday morning.
On Sept. 17, 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala was at Epic Universe where he rode Stardust Racers, a dual-launch coaster. At some point, Zavala became unconscious. He was rushed to the hospital, where he later died. Zavala will be laid to rest on Friday morning.
Florida man wrongly jailed after deputies confuse him with suspect of similar name
A Jacksonville man spent nearly two weeks in jail and missed the birth of his child after deputies mistakenly arrested him in place of a suspect with a similar name, his attorneys said.
A Jacksonville man spent nearly two weeks in jail and missed the birth of his child after deputies mistakenly arrested him in place of a suspect with a similar name, his attorneys said.
Amber Alert issued for missing teen after shooting in Marion County
Deputies in Marion County are searching for a 17-year-old boy who is believed to have been the victim of a shooting before disappearing Thursday afternoon. That prompted the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to issue a Florida Amber Alert.
Deputies in Marion County are searching for a 17-year-old boy who is believed to have been the victim of a shooting before disappearing Thursday afternoon. That prompted the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to issue a Florida Amber Alert.
Melbourne council rejects renaming road after Charlie Kirk
A push to rename a street in Melbourne after conservative activist Charlie Kirk has failed. The Melbourne City Council on Wednesday voted down a proposal to change the name of Cypress Ave., between Eau Gallie Boulevard and Orange Street, to Charlie Kirk Lane.
A push to rename a street in Melbourne after conservative activist Charlie Kirk has failed. The Melbourne City Council on Wednesday voted down a proposal to change the name of Cypress Ave., between Eau Gallie Boulevard and Orange Street, to Charlie Kirk Lane.
Man wrongly jailed after deputies confuse him for another
A Jacksonville man spent nearly two weeks in jail and missed the birth of his child after deputies mistakenly arrested him in place of a suspect with a similar name, his attorneys said.
A Jacksonville man spent nearly two weeks in jail and missed the birth of his child after deputies mistakenly arrested him in place of a suspect with a similar name, his attorneys said.
Florida substitute teacher accused of slapping students
Parents at South Ocala Elementary are demanding answers after a substitute teacher was accused of hitting students and using inappropriate language in a fourth-grade classroom.
Parents at South Ocala Elementary are demanding answers after a substitute teacher was accused of hitting students and using inappropriate language in a fourth-grade classroom.
Man accused of 3D-printing guns after calling police about stolen firearms
A convicted felon who reported stolen guns to police is now facing charges after officers discovered he was allegedly manufacturing 3D-printed weapons inside his home, authorities said.
A convicted felon who reported stolen guns to police is now facing charges after officers discovered he was allegedly manufacturing 3D-printed weapons inside his home, authorities said.
Universal ride death sparks ADA, safety questions after lawsuit filed
Safety questions are mounting after a man who used a wheelchair died last week while riding the Stardust Racers coaster at Universal Orlando?s Epic Universe.
Safety questions are mounting after a man who used a wheelchair died last week while riding the Stardust Racers coaster at Universal Orlando?s Epic Universe.
Florida Amber Alert: No evidence missing Marion County teenager abducted by 4 men, deputies say
Authorities have issued a Florida Amber Alert for a missing 17-year-old Marion County boy.
Authorities have issued a Florida Amber Alert for a missing 17-year-old Marion County boy.
Epic Universe lawsuit: Woman claims 'permanent injuries' after Stardust Racers ride
Days after a man died following a ride on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers dueling coaster, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she suffered “permanent injuries" after riding the coaster earlier this year.
Days after a man died following a ride on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers dueling coaster, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she suffered “permanent injuries" after riding the coaster earlier this year.