Peach A Palooza returns to Graham's U-Pick Farms
One of the only peach farms in Florida is having its annual Peach-A-Palooza event. The event has grown to a massive size these past few years, and it?s the perfect Mother?s Day outdoor activity! FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the farm in Lake County to tell you everything you need to know before you go.
One of the only peach farms in Florida is having its annual Peach-A-Palooza event. The event has grown to a massive size these past few years, and it?s the perfect Mother?s Day outdoor activity! FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the farm in Lake County to tell you everything you need to know before you go.
Florida dangerous dog bill heads to governor's desk
Florida's dangerous dog bill is heading to Gov. Ron DeSantis' desk for approval. The legislation would require owners of dangerous dogs to secure their animals and ensure that they are microchipped, spayed or neutered. The dogs would be documented in a statewide registry, and they would have to be covered by liability insurance. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood joins FOX 35 to talk about the bill.
Florida's dangerous dog bill is heading to Gov. Ron DeSantis' desk for approval. The legislation would require owners of dangerous dogs to secure their animals and ensure that they are microchipped, spayed or neutered. The dogs would be documented in a statewide registry, and they would have to be covered by liability insurance. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood joins FOX 35 to talk about the bill.
2 women arrested in I-4 high-speed chase
Two women are facing charges after Florida Highway Patrol say they led troopers on a high-speed chase through Orange County. According to FHP, a white Mercedes was spotted speeding on I-4 ? doing upwards of 130 miles per hour. The suspects, identified as Jakquelynn Lorenzi and Trinity Greene, got off the 408 exit and at one point drove on the wrong side of the road in an effort to escape troopers. The trooper performed a PIT maneuver and arrested the women, who tried to claim they were kidnapped by two men who were driving. Officials, however, said dashcam video did not catch anyone else in the vehicle.
Two women are facing charges after Florida Highway Patrol say they led troopers on a high-speed chase through Orange County. According to FHP, a white Mercedes was spotted speeding on I-4 ? doing upwards of 130 miles per hour. The suspects, identified as Jakquelynn Lorenzi and Trinity Greene, got off the 408 exit and at one point drove on the wrong side of the road in an effort to escape troopers. The trooper performed a PIT maneuver and arrested the women, who tried to claim they were kidnapped by two men who were driving. Officials, however, said dashcam video did not catch anyone else in the vehicle.
Florida man flies to Utah, kidnaps teen girl he met online, deputies say
A 33-year-old Florida man was taken to jail after he allegedly flew to Utah and kidnapped a teenage girl that he met online, authorities said.
A 33-year-old Florida man was taken to jail after he allegedly flew to Utah and kidnapped a teenage girl that he met online, authorities said.
Gatorland Global's conservation efforts reach new milestone with nonprofit status
Gatorland is expanding their conservation efforts as the popular adventure theme park announces Gatorland Global has secured 501(c)(3) not-for-profit status.
Gatorland is expanding their conservation efforts as the popular adventure theme park announces Gatorland Global has secured 501(c)(3) not-for-profit status.
Gatorland Global gains not-for-profit status,
Gatorland is expanding their conservation efforts as the popular adventure theme park announces Gatorland Global has secured 501(c)(3) not-for-profit status.
Gatorland is expanding their conservation efforts as the popular adventure theme park announces Gatorland Global has secured 501(c)(3) not-for-profit status.
Woman recovering after random knife attack: Deputies
A young woman is recovering from a brutal, random knife attack that took place outside a gas station on John Young Parkway in Orange County. The suspect, identified as Sampson Pettit, was reportedly under the influence of drugs and in possession of 20 grams of cocaine at the time of the assault.
A young woman is recovering from a brutal, random knife attack that took place outside a gas station on John Young Parkway in Orange County. The suspect, identified as Sampson Pettit, was reportedly under the influence of drugs and in possession of 20 grams of cocaine at the time of the assault.
Florida substitute teacher accused of abusing special needs students
A Sumter County father is demanding answers after his 5-year-old daughter, who is on the autism spectrum, allegedly came home from school with bruises and signs of physical abuse.
A Sumter County father is demanding answers after his 5-year-old daughter, who is on the autism spectrum, allegedly came home from school with bruises and signs of physical abuse.
Family upset after child was allegedly abused by teacher
One family is expressing their disappointment after their daughter, who has autism, was allegedly abused by a Sumter County substitute teacher. The teacher was arrested Monday and released on a $2,000 bond.
One family is expressing their disappointment after their daughter, who has autism, was allegedly abused by a Sumter County substitute teacher. The teacher was arrested Monday and released on a $2,000 bond.
Loaded gun found at Eustis High School, officials say; student arrested
A student was arrested after being found with a loaded gun at Eustis High School in Lake County, officials said.
A student was arrested after being found with a loaded gun at Eustis High School in Lake County, officials said.
Florida man rescues gator from under his car and sets him free
This Florida man found a gator under his car at his home in Ocoee and rescued it using a broom and some tape. He let it go in a nearby lake with help from the Ocoee Police. FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte spoke with the fearless rescuer.
This Florida man found a gator under his car at his home in Ocoee and rescued it using a broom and some tape. He let it go in a nearby lake with help from the Ocoee Police. FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte spoke with the fearless rescuer.
'Xbox murder' re-sentencing trial for death penalty continues
The re-sentencing trial for the two 'Xbox murderers' which will determine if they will be sentenced to death continues in Volusia County Wednesday. FOX 35's Chris Lindsay has the latest from the courthouse.
The re-sentencing trial for the two 'Xbox murderers' which will determine if they will be sentenced to death continues in Volusia County Wednesday. FOX 35's Chris Lindsay has the latest from the courthouse.
Brevard 'party teacher' takes her chances with a trial
The Brevard County teacher who was arrested for partying with teens and getting belligerent with police was offered a plea deal in court after asking for her charges to be dropped. FOX 35's Esther Bower has the latest from the courthouse sharing that the teacher has not yet accepted the deal.
The Brevard County teacher who was arrested for partying with teens and getting belligerent with police was offered a plea deal in court after asking for her charges to be dropped. FOX 35's Esther Bower has the latest from the courthouse sharing that the teacher has not yet accepted the deal.
Hundreds of Orange County teachers let go, plummeting enrollment
Over 800 teachers in Orange County have been let go due to plummeting enrollmentaccording to the district. FOX 35's Randi Hildreth has the latest info from Orange County.
Over 800 teachers in Orange County have been let go due to plummeting enrollmentaccording to the district. FOX 35's Randi Hildreth has the latest info from Orange County.
Marion Co. teen used Roblox to force kids into sex acts
A Marion County teen was arrested after allegedly using the game Roblox to communicate with children, directing them to molest their younger siblings and produce child sexual abuse material.?FOX 35's Matt Trezza spoke with Detective Henrik Osthed of the Marion County Sheriff's Office and Attorney General James Uthmeier who has filed a subpoena against the company.
A Marion County teen was arrested after allegedly using the game Roblox to communicate with children, directing them to molest their younger siblings and produce child sexual abuse material.?FOX 35's Matt Trezza spoke with Detective Henrik Osthed of the Marion County Sheriff's Office and Attorney General James Uthmeier who has filed a subpoena against the company.
Brevard man shot and killed after approaching deputies with a knife
A Brevard County man was shot and killed by deputies Wednesday morning after a woman called 911 because she was barricaded in a room because the man was "out of control." FOX 35's Esther Bower spoke with the deceased father who said he suffered from a number of mental health issues.
A Brevard County man was shot and killed by deputies Wednesday morning after a woman called 911 because she was barricaded in a room because the man was "out of control." FOX 35's Esther Bower spoke with the deceased father who said he suffered from a number of mental health issues.
Student arrested after loaded gun found at Eustis High School
One student was arrested after a loaded gun was found on the campus of Eustis High School. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith was live in studio with the latest info.
One student was arrested after a loaded gun was found on the campus of Eustis High School. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith was live in studio with the latest info.
Officials searching for suspect who attacked elderly woman
Police are searching for a suspect in Orange County who allegedly attacked an elderly woman. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith was live in studio with the latest.
Police are searching for a suspect in Orange County who allegedly attacked an elderly woman. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith was live in studio with the latest.
Florida immigration enforcement: AG pushes back against judge's order for halt
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has appealed a federal judge's issuing of a preliminary injunction against a new law aimed at cracking down on undocumented immigrants who enter the state.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has appealed a federal judge's issuing of a preliminary injunction against a new law aimed at cracking down on undocumented immigrants who enter the state.
Ocala teen arrested, used Roblox to communicate with and sexually exploit children
A Marion County teen was arrested after allegedly using the game Roblox to communicate with children, directing them to molest their younger siblings and produce child sexual abuse material.
A Marion County teen was arrested after allegedly using the game Roblox to communicate with children, directing them to molest their younger siblings and produce child sexual abuse material.