Man accused of flashing gun at student driver
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A Seminole County man was arrested after deputies say he flashed a gun at a student driver?s stepfather in a road rage incident.

Man arrested at Pulse site by FHP troopers
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A demonstrator at the Pulse nightclub crosswalk was handcuffed and placed in the back of a Florida Highway Patrol cruiser during ongoing protests over the removal of rainbow markings at the site.

Inmate caught in razor wire during failed jail escape
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A Volusia County inmate attempting to escape was stopped after becoming entangled in razor wire on the jail roof.

Robotic rabbits deployed to combat Burmese pythons
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Wildlife officials in South Florida are testing a new tool in their battle against Burmese pythons: robotic rabbits. The South Florida Water Management District has deployed about 120 solar-powered decoys across the region, including the Everglades.

Cape Canaveral installs reef arches to protect from surge, erosion
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Cape Canaveral has installed massive reef arches along the Indian River Lagoon shoreline in an effort to protect the city?s wastewater treatment plant from storm surge and coastal erosion.

Florida man accused of forging petitions for marijuana ballot initiative

A Seminole County man has been arrested on accusations that he forged hundreds of signatures on petitions aimed at putting recreational marijuana on Florida’s 2026 ballot, state officials said.

Man accused of forging petitions for marijuana initiative
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A Seminole County man has been arrested on accusations that he submitted fraudulent petitions in an effort to put recreational marijuana on Florida?s 2026 ballot, the state attorney general?s office said.

Melbourne community center reopens month after roof collapse
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The Joseph N. Davis Community Center in Melbourne reopened on Friday, one month after a summer storm caused part of the roof to collapse.

Officials: Plane crash in New Smyrna Beach; 2 hurt
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A small plane has crashed near New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport, officials said. A spokesperson for New Smyrna Beach confirmed to FOX 35 that the crash happened around 10:30 a.m. in the area of South Street and Clarendon Avenue, just outside the airport. Two people were aboard the plane. Both were transported to the hospital with serious injuries, though they were not considered to be life-threatening, the official said.

Dump truck slams into I-95 bridge, troopers say
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A dump truck hauling an excavator struck the concrete bridge of an overpass on Interstate 95 on Friday morning, closing a portion of the southbound lanes for hours and sending chunks of concrete to the street below, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Man sentenced to life for killing ex-NBA player Adreian Payne
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A Florida judge sentenced Lawrence Dority to life in prison for the 2022 shooting death of former NBA and Orlando Magic player Adreian Payne. Dority was convicted of second-degree murder in July after a jury deliberated for just 90 minutes.

UCF student arrested after allegedly recording up woman's skirt at school's library

A University of Central Florida (UCF) student has been arrested after officials say he was caught recording up a woman's skirt in the school's library. When confronted by a witness, the man allegedly said taking videos was "his job."

Florida man convicted of triple murder dies by lethal injection, extending execution record to 11

A Florida man convicted of killing his girlfriend, her mother and a man he said owed him money more than 30 years ago was put to death on Thursday, extending the record number of executions carried out in the Sunshine State to 11 so far this year.

FOX 35 Care Force: Wekiva High School SRO
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The FOX 35 Care Force is saluting Wekiva High School Student Resource Officer George Spearman. From a freshman at Evans High School to a dedicated school resource officer, Spearman's path is a testament to the power of positive influence and the unexpected turns life can take. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to Spearman and what makes him special.

FOX 35 Care Force: West Orange HS head athletic trainer
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The FOX 35 Care Force is recognizing West Orange High School Head Athletic Trainer Matt Laws. The school said Laws is dedicated to the profession, treats the athletes with the utmost care and attention, and is a model employee for how a professional should act in all situations. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the school to share more about Laws' impact on the community.