Breakthrough in science: UCF chemists develop life-saving wound sealant
University of Central Florida researchers have developed SilFoam, a new foam-based treatment to stop severe bleeding. The invention is designed to quickly expand inside deep wounds, sealing them in seconds and applying pressure to control blood loss. SilFoam could become a low-cost, easy-to-use tool for emergency...
Longwood super speeder arrested, thinks he was being raced by trooper, FHP says
LAKE MARY, Fla. – A 25-year-old Longwood man had an unusual reaction after being stopped by a trooper on I-4 for allegedly driving 120 mph, according to an arrest report. Around 2:20 a.m. Wednesday, Logan Mills was clocked driving a blue Honda Civic at 116 mph on the highway in Lake Mary, the report states.
Florida man gets life for killing girlfriend’s 13-year-old daughter
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida man was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his girlfriend's 13-year-old daughter. On Monday, Stephan Sterns pleaded no contest to the murder of Madeline Soto and was found guilty of sexual battery during a hearing in Osceola County. The...
Body found in Tennessee field ID’ed as Florida grandma, sparking mystery
MANCHESTER, Tenn. – A body found in a Tennessee field earlier this month has now been identified as a Florida grandmother, according to Nashville CBS affiliate WTVF. The outlet reported that the woman — identified as 40-year-old Allecia Wolfe — was last seen getting into a car in Orlando on July 11, per Wolfe’s...
Orlando Weather Forecast: July 23, 2025
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Jessica Dobson has a look at the Wednesday forecast.
What will Daytona’s Amazon robotic facility be like? We toured one in Orlando
DAYTONA BEACH — Those expecting something out of "Star Wars" when Amazon opens its massive five-story 2.8 million-square-foot robotic fulfillment center here this fall will be slightly disappointed. A recent tour of the e-commerce giant's robotic fulfillment center in Orlando found plenty of robots, but none that...
Fiancée Charged After Argument Leads To Deadly Stabbing In Florida
Florida Woman Accused of Murder After Fatal Stabbing at Westgate Villas. A domestic dispute at the Westgate Vacation Villas tragically ended in death on Satursday, July 19, 2025, leading to the arrest of a Kissimmee woman on second-degree murder charges. Deputies with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office responded to...
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Orlando metro area
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the...
Florida woman drives 113 mph on SR-417 to pick up her dog, police say
ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida woman was arrested Sunday after police clocked her driving 113 mph on State Road 417 in Orlando – over 40 mph over the road's posted speed limit. According to an Orlando Police Department arrest report, Yasiria Cachonatal, 32, told officers she was speeding because she was "going to pick up...
Two Hospitalized After Vehicle Plunges into Pond in Ocoee, Police Investigating Cause
Two individuals were hospitalized yesterday after an incident where a vehicle veered off the road and plunged into a pond in Ocoee, as reported by the local authorities. Ocoee Police Department officers responded to reports of a single-car accident around 3:45 p.m. on Clarke Road, just north of Silver Star Road.