Couple charged after allegedly threatening teen who drove daughter home
A Volusia County couple was arrested after allegedly threatening a 15-year-old boy with a gun and a knife after he drove their daughter home, authorities said.
A Volusia County couple was arrested after allegedly threatening a 15-year-old boy with a gun and a knife after he drove their daughter home, authorities said.
SpaceX to test Starfall cargo return capsule
SpaceX is set to launch its Starfall Demo mission Tuesday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, testing a new spacecraft designed to return cargo from low-Earth orbit.
SpaceX is set to launch its Starfall Demo mission Tuesday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, testing a new spacecraft designed to return cargo from low-Earth orbit.
Teen charged with murder ruled incompetent to stand trial in Cocoa shooting
A legal case has come to a sudden halt after a Brevard County judge ruled that a 13-year-old boy indicted as an adult for first-degree felony murder is currently not competent to stand trial.
A legal case has come to a sudden halt after a Brevard County judge ruled that a 13-year-old boy indicted as an adult for first-degree felony murder is currently not competent to stand trial.
Teen charged with murder ruled incompetent to stand trial
A 13-year-old charged with murder in the deadly shooting of a man in Cocoa has been ruled incompetent to stand trial, court records show.
A 13-year-old charged with murder in the deadly shooting of a man in Cocoa has been ruled incompetent to stand trial, court records show.
Parents accused of holding teen at gunpoint after daughter’s ride home, deputies say
A Florida mother and stepfather were arrested after allegedly threatening a teenage boy who had driven their daughter home from a party, authorities said.
A Florida mother and stepfather were arrested after allegedly threatening a teenage boy who had driven their daughter home from a party, authorities said.
Motorcyclist, 20, recalls hit-and-run crash, recovers from several broken bones
"What kind of person just hits someone and leaves?" That’s the question 20-year-old Jeremiah Wormus is asking as he faces a lengthy physical recovery following a June 15 motorcycle hit-and-run crash. Resting his arm in a black sling, Wormus told FOX 35’s Alexus Cleavenger that the collision left him with multiple broken bones—including fractures to his right tibia and fibula near his ankle, and several broken knuckles.
"What kind of person just hits someone and leaves?" That’s the question 20-year-old Jeremiah Wormus is asking as he faces a lengthy physical recovery following a June 15 motorcycle hit-and-run crash. Resting his arm in a black sling, Wormus told FOX 35’s Alexus Cleavenger that the collision left him with multiple broken bones—including fractures to his right tibia and fibula near his ankle, and several broken knuckles.
Sloth imports to Florida now require a new wildlife permit after Sloth World deaths
Animal facilities in Florida that want to house and care for sloths will now have to file a special permit with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to import sloths into the state.
Animal facilities in Florida that want to house and care for sloths will now have to file a special permit with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to import sloths into the state.
DeLand man charged after children flee home and seek help, police say
A DeLand man was arrested after two children ran from a home and flagged down a passing driver for help following an alleged domestic disturbance, according to police.
A DeLand man was arrested after two children ran from a home and flagged down a passing driver for help following an alleged domestic disturbance, according to police.
Orlando approves temporary easing of historic preservation rules
Orlando city commissioners approved a temporary moratorium on portions of the city’s historic preservation review process, a move supporters say will encourage redevelopment of long-vacant downtown buildings while critics warn it could put historic landmarks at risk.
Orlando city commissioners approved a temporary moratorium on portions of the city’s historic preservation review process, a move supporters say will encourage redevelopment of long-vacant downtown buildings while critics warn it could put historic landmarks at risk.
Winter Springs officials question nearly $500,000 in tree removal spending
Winter Springs city officials are scrutinizing nearly $500,000 spent on tree removal and maintenance after questions were raised about the cost during a recent commission meeting.
Winter Springs city officials are scrutinizing nearly $500,000 spent on tree removal and maintenance after questions were raised about the cost during a recent commission meeting.
Man sentenced to 60 years in prison in death of 3-year-old boy
A Florida man was sentenced Monday to 60 years in prison in the death of 3-year-old Jamison Nance, a child authorities said suffered severe and prolonged abuse before his death.
A Florida man was sentenced Monday to 60 years in prison in the death of 3-year-old Jamison Nance, a child authorities said suffered severe and prolonged abuse before his death.
Armed man surrenders after hours long standoff in Cocoa Beach
A man armed with a gun surrendered to police after barricading himself inside his business for several hours at a Cocoa Beach shopping plaza, authorities said.
A man armed with a gun surrendered to police after barricading himself inside his business for several hours at a Cocoa Beach shopping plaza, authorities said.
Florida parents accused of holding teen at gunpoint
A Florida mother and stepfather were arrested after allegedly threatening a teenage boy who had driven their daughter home from a party, authorities said.
A Florida mother and stepfather were arrested after allegedly threatening a teenage boy who had driven their daughter home from a party, authorities said.
Judge blocks Trump administration’s database to check citizenship, personal information
A federal judge has ruled that a revamped federal tool that state election officials have used in their efforts to identify illegally registered noncitizen voters is unlawful and cannot be used.
A federal judge has ruled that a revamped federal tool that state election officials have used in their efforts to identify illegally registered noncitizen voters is unlawful and cannot be used.
Recreational Florida river reopens after snorkeler bit by alligator, deputies say
The attack happened along the Rainbow River when a snorkeler was reported to being bitten by the alligator, prompting the closure.
The attack happened along the Rainbow River when a snorkeler was reported to being bitten by the alligator, prompting the closure.
Cocoa Beach hours-long standoff ends, man in custody, police say
An armed man in "distress" was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff at a Cocoa Beach business that began early Monday morning, police said. The Cocoa Beach Police Department first responded to reports of a subject armed with a firearm in distress around midnight, June 22, before locating the man in his business in the area of 625 North Atlantic Avenue hours later.
An armed man in "distress" was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff at a Cocoa Beach business that began early Monday morning, police said. The Cocoa Beach Police Department first responded to reports of a subject armed with a firearm in distress around midnight, June 22, before locating the man in his business in the area of 625 North Atlantic Avenue hours later.
Cocoa Beach standoff: Armed man in distress taken into custody after hours-long negotiations, police say
The Cocoa Beach Police Department is investigating an active incident that drew a large law enforcement presence to the 625 block of North Atlantic Avenue on Monday morning.
The Cocoa Beach Police Department is investigating an active incident that drew a large law enforcement presence to the 625 block of North Atlantic Avenue on Monday morning.
Florida man sentenced to 60 years for death of girlfriend's 3-year-old son
A Florida man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the 2021 death of a 3-year-old boy after agreeing to a plea agreement, according to the State Attorney's Office.
A Florida man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the 2021 death of a 3-year-old boy after agreeing to a plea agreement, according to the State Attorney's Office.
Travel agent Robert Goodwin ordered to pay back $400K to victims
A man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from Volusia County families through a fraudulent student travel program has pleaded guilty and been ordered to pay more than $637,000 in restitution. Robert Goodwin pleaded guilty to two counts of grand theft in connection with a scheme that promised students trips to Europe that never took place.
A man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from Volusia County families through a fraudulent student travel program has pleaded guilty and been ordered to pay more than $637,000 in restitution. Robert Goodwin pleaded guilty to two counts of grand theft in connection with a scheme that promised students trips to Europe that never took place.
Florida heat drives surge in air conditioning repair calls
As summer temperatures climb across Central Florida, air conditioning technicians say they are seeing a sharp increase in service calls from homeowners struggling to keep cool.
As summer temperatures climb across Central Florida, air conditioning technicians say they are seeing a sharp increase in service calls from homeowners struggling to keep cool.