Woman dies after SUV travels into pond in Seminole County
It happened around Monday night along State Road 434, also known as Alafaya Trail.
18-year-old woman dies after being shot during car crash in Orange County, deputies say
Deputies in Orange County are investigating a deadly shooting after a woman was found shot in a car that crashed.
One person dead following shooting incident in Florida
FLORIDA — An 18-year-old woman is dead after a shooting early Tuesday morning along Sand Lake Road near South Orange Blossom Trail, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they received a call around 2:10 a.m. reporting a vehicle crash with shots fired. When they arrived, they found the woman...
Driver killed, passenger injured after crash
A Corvette crash on County Road 439 left one man dead and another seriously injured after the vehicle went unnoticed for hours, authorities said.
Meet Apopka’s Next Police Chief: Dr. Lovetta Quinn-Henry will tackle crime with compassion
Lovetta Quinn-Henry, PhD's 2024 dissertation was "Understanding the Lived Experiences of Law Enforcement Officers Utilizing Employee Assistance Programs After Critical Incidents," which involved assessing law enforcement officers (LEOs) access and usage of employee assistance professionals (EAPs). Quinn's years of...
Florida man accused of using stolen ID to apply for nursing jobs
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - A Florida man was arrested on Monday after authorities said he showed up for a nursing job interview using a stolen identity. Detectives arrested 55-year-old Joseph Kinney of Lake Mary Monday after he reportedly showed up for a nursing job interview using a stolen identity. Kinney’s...
Man arrested after threatening, calling female UCF student over 30 times after being blocked,...
A man was arrested after allegedly cyberstalking a female UCF student by calling her over 30 times after being blocked and threatening to show up at her apartment, an arrest affidavit states. William Newlon, 21, was arrested Aug. 20, after the 19-year-old victim he had matched with on the dating...
Clermont to Become a Movie Set for Sci-Fi Espionage Thriller
Coming to a theater – and a street corner near you – a sci-fi, espionage thriller film crew using Clermont and Brooksville as the scene setting. For five days in February, Root and Branch Films will be firing up the cameras and yelling “Action!”. Don’t look for...
Illegal immigrant from Guatemala lands in jail after caught speeding
An Orlando teen was arrested for driving without a license after admitting to being in the U.S. illegally. A deputy saw 19-year-old Alex Milton Miranda Miranda in a silver Ford truck on Citrus Grove Road in Minneola at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to an arrest report from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Radar...
Unlicensed driver from Brazil arrested in parking lot of local CVS
An Orlando man was arrested for towing an unregistered trailer without a driver’s license during a traffic stop at CVS. An officer observed 21-year-old Felipe Santos DeSouza driving a blue Honda Pilot south on U.S. 301 around 3 p.m. Friday, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. The...