Ocala horse owners take extra precautions during extreme heat
As dangerous heat bears down on Central Florida, horse owners are taking extra precautions to protect animals from heat-related illness, particularly those with medical conditions that make them more vulnerable
As dangerous heat bears down on Central Florida, horse owners are taking extra precautions to protect animals from heat-related illness, particularly those with medical conditions that make them more vulnerable
License plate reader cameras aid investigations but fuel privacy debate
License plate reader cameras are being credited with helping law enforcement quickly locate suspects in two recent Central Florida cases, even as the technology continues to face criticism from privacy advocates.
License plate reader cameras are being credited with helping law enforcement quickly locate suspects in two recent Central Florida cases, even as the technology continues to face criticism from privacy advocates.
Alleged road rage shooting outside Home Depot leaves man dead
A man died after an apparent road rage confrontation ended in a shooting outside a Home Depot in Apopka, police said.
A man died after an apparent road rage confrontation ended in a shooting outside a Home Depot in Apopka, police said.
License plate reader cameras aid investigations but fuel privacy debate
License plate reader cameras are being credited with helping law enforcement quickly locate suspects in two recent Central Florida cases, even as the technology continues to face criticism from privacy advocates.
License plate reader cameras are being credited with helping law enforcement quickly locate suspects in two recent Central Florida cases, even as the technology continues to face criticism from privacy advocates.
Police: Husband kills estranged wife in Daytona Beach, dies after fleeing traffic stop into Titusville pond
Police provided some clarity after a Daytona Beach mom died while her suspected killer – her estranged husband – also died when fleeing a traffic stop in Titusville.
Police provided some clarity after a Daytona Beach mom died while her suspected killer – her estranged husband – also died when fleeing a traffic stop in Titusville.
Man who dropped off starved dog at Lake County shelter facing charges, deputies say
Deputies say Edualdo Rodriguez walked into the Lake County Animal Shelter with a 3-year-old male American Bulldog, who appeared to be starved. Rodriguez told staff he had just found the dog and was surrendering it to get help.
Deputies say Edualdo Rodriguez walked into the Lake County Animal Shelter with a 3-year-old male American Bulldog, who appeared to be starved. Rodriguez told staff he had just found the dog and was surrendering it to get help.
Lake County man charged after dog dies of alleged starvation
A Lake County man was arrested after investigators accused him of starving his dog to death and falsely claiming he had found the animal as a stray, authorities said.
A Lake County man was arrested after investigators accused him of starving his dog to death and falsely claiming he had found the animal as a stray, authorities said.
Crosley Green maintains his innocence: Prayer vigil planned ahead of parole hearing
Crosley Green, who has spent over 35 years behind bars for a 1989 Titusville murder he maintains he did not commit, faces a critical parole hearing on August 12.
Crosley Green, who has spent over 35 years behind bars for a 1989 Titusville murder he maintains he did not commit, faces a critical parole hearing on August 12.
New Altamonte Springs cat café blends books, coffee and adoptions
A new cat café combining books, coffee and adoptable cats has opened in Altamonte Springs, offering visitors a place to relax while helping local rescue animals find permanent homes.
A new cat café combining books, coffee and adoptable cats has opened in Altamonte Springs, offering visitors a place to relax while helping local rescue animals find permanent homes.
Warmer waters keep blacktip sharks near Florida beaches longer
Blacktip sharks are spending more time along Florida's coastline as warmer ocean temperatures alter their migration patterns, according to researchers tracking the species
Blacktip sharks are spending more time along Florida's coastline as warmer ocean temperatures alter their migration patterns, according to researchers tracking the species
Former death row inmate Crosley Green seeks parole after decades in prison
Former Florida death row inmate Crosley Green is seeking parole after spending 35 years in prison for a 1989 murder conviction that he has long maintained was wrongful.
Former Florida death row inmate Crosley Green is seeking parole after spending 35 years in prison for a 1989 murder conviction that he has long maintained was wrongful.
Florida deputies investigate girl shot in chest near Groveland, another victim reported in Lakeland
Lake County deputies are investigating an early morning shooting along Bay Lake Road in Groveland that left a girl hospitalized with a chest wound.
Lake County deputies are investigating an early morning shooting along Bay Lake Road in Groveland that left a girl hospitalized with a chest wound.
Daytona Beach Shores voters to decide on city name change
Residents of Daytona Beach Shores will decide this fall whether to rename the city simply "The Shores," after city leaders voted unanimously to place the proposal on the November ballot.
Residents of Daytona Beach Shores will decide this fall whether to rename the city simply "The Shores," after city leaders voted unanimously to place the proposal on the November ballot.
Orange County fire chief resigns after budget meeting
Orange County Fire Chief Anthony Rios resigned Tuesday after a contentious budget meeting in which commissioners questioned him about the purchase of a county-issued vehicle and firefighter back pay.
Orange County Fire Chief Anthony Rios resigned Tuesday after a contentious budget meeting in which commissioners questioned him about the purchase of a county-issued vehicle and firefighter back pay.
Deltona approves Florida's first under-18 e-bike ban
Deltona has become the first city in Florida to prohibit most people under 18 from riding electric bicycles in public, a move aimed at improving safety but one that has raised questions about how the rule will be enforced.
Deltona has become the first city in Florida to prohibit most people under 18 from riding electric bicycles in public, a move aimed at improving safety but one that has raised questions about how the rule will be enforced.
Alleged road rage shooting leaves 1 injured, suspect arrested in Apopka
One man was hospitalized, and another was arrested after an apparent road rage shooting in the parking lot of a Home Depot in Apopka on Tuesday morning, police said.
One man was hospitalized, and another was arrested after an apparent road rage shooting in the parking lot of a Home Depot in Apopka on Tuesday morning, police said.
Amber Alert ends with kidnapped teen rescued, suspect killed
A 13-year-old girl was safely reunited with her family after authorities said she was kidnapped by her mother's former boyfriend, who was fatally shot by law enforcement following a chase and armed confrontation in Marion County.
A 13-year-old girl was safely reunited with her family after authorities said she was kidnapped by her mother's former boyfriend, who was fatally shot by law enforcement following a chase and armed confrontation in Marion County.
Man accused of killing estranged wife dies after Titusville pursuit
A man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife inside her Daytona Beach home before fleeing to Brevard County died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after crashing his vehicle into a pond during a police pursuit, authorities said Tuesday.
A man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife inside her Daytona Beach home before fleeing to Brevard County died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after crashing his vehicle into a pond during a police pursuit, authorities said Tuesday.
Marion County AMBER Alert suspect shot, killed after pointing gun at deputies: Officials
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said license plate readers, an alert citizen, and law enforcement officers helped track down a man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from her home in Ocala on Monday afternoon.
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said license plate readers, an alert citizen, and law enforcement officers helped track down a man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from her home in Ocala on Monday afternoon.
Daytona Beach mom killed by estranged husband before pursuit ends in Titusville pond: Police | FULL
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Daytona Beach police are investigating a murder-suicide after 54-year-old Robert Reyes Jr. allegedly shot and killed his estranged wife inside her Reena Drive townhome. Reyes fled the scene but was tracked to Titusville using license plate readers before crashing into a pond at Sand Point Park following a brief police pursuit. Reyes was found dead inside his vehicle from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, leaving the couple's three sons orphaned within a span of two hours.
FULL PRESS CONFERENCE | Daytona Beach police are investigating a murder-suicide after 54-year-old Robert Reyes Jr. allegedly shot and killed his estranged wife inside her Reena Drive townhome. Reyes fled the scene but was tracked to Titusville using license plate readers before crashing into a pond at Sand Point Park following a brief police pursuit. Reyes was found dead inside his vehicle from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, leaving the couple's three sons orphaned within a span of two hours.