Suspect arrested in Osceola County triple homicide, deputies say
Read full article: Suspect arrested in Osceola County triple homicide, deputies sayA 29-year-old man has been arrested after three men were found shot to death outside a home in the Indian Hill subdivision near Kissimmee on Saturday afternoon, according to the Osceola County Sheriffโs Office.
More details after Longwood officer fatally shoots man at Circle K gas station
Read full article: More details after Longwood officer fatally shoots man at Circle K gas stationMore details have been released after a Longwood officer fatally shot a man outside a Circle K gas station earlier this week.
โExecuted while gardening:โ Ocala police chief shares new details in manโs fatal shooting
Read full article: โExecuted while gardening:โ Ocala police chief shares new details in manโs fatal shootingOcala police Chief Mike Balken shared a video statement to social media updating his agencyโs investigation of a manโs fatal shooting last week.
โExpect to be shot:โ Central Florida sheriff weighs in on Minneapolis ICE shooting
Read full article: โExpect to be shot:โ Central Florida sheriff weighs in on Minneapolis ICE shootingAfter a driver was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd came out to express his thoughts on the matter.
Judge denies Orlando Halloween shooting suspectโs effort to ditch attorney
Read full article: Judge denies Orlando Halloween shooting suspectโs effort to ditch attorneyAn Orange County judge Wednesday denied a double-murder defendantโs request to remove his court-appointed attorney as representation, clearing the way for jury selection to begin Thursday.
Coach remembers life of 16-year-old football player shot, killed days after Christmas
Read full article: Coach remembers life of 16-year-old football player shot, killed days after ChristmasAround Christmas time, three teenagers in Orange County lost their lives to gun violence in separate incidents. Last week, loved ones spoke out about the death of a 13-year-old victim.
โClose call:โ Family awoken after bullet splatters bedroom, Volusia sheriff says
Read full article: โClose call:โ Family awoken after bullet splatters bedroom, Volusia sheriff saysA family was woken up on New Yearโs Eve after someone fired off rounds into their home, according to the Volusia Sheriffโs Office.
Celebratory gunfire prompts safety warnings ahead of New Yearโs Day in St. Cloud
Read full article: Celebratory gunfire prompts safety warnings ahead of New Yearโs Day in St. CloudAs Central Florida prepares to ring in the new year, law enforcement and fireworks vendors are urging residents to celebrate safely and avoid dangerous โ and illegal โ traditions involving firearms.
โChristmas will never be the same:โ 3 teens killed in separate Orange County shootings leave grieving families
Read full article: โChristmas will never be the same:โ 3 teens killed in separate Orange County shootings leave grieving familiesFor several families in Orange County, the Christmas holiday was marked not by celebration, but by devastating loss.
Orange County deputy shoots man who opened fire, struck unmarked vehicle, sheriff says
Read full article: Orange County deputy shoots man who opened fire, struck unmarked vehicle, sheriff saysAn Orange County deputy shot a man who had just opened fire on them at an apartment complex, according to the sheriffโs office.
17-year-old slain in possible robbery attempt on Christmas night, Volusia sheriff says
Read full article: 17-year-old slain in possible robbery attempt on Christmas night, Volusia sheriff saysA 17-year-old was fatally shot during what might have been an attempted robbery, according to the Volusia Sheriffโs Office.
Teen arrested after young girl shot to death in Orange County on Christmas Day
Read full article: Teen arrested after young girl shot to death in Orange County on Christmas DayA 13-year-old girl was fatally shot in Orange County on Thursday afternoon, leading to the arrest of a teen suspect, according to the sheriffโs office.
Polk County man kills wife, shoots and injures stepdaughter before taking own life, deputies say
Read full article: Polk County man kills wife, shoots and injures stepdaughter before taking own life, deputies sayThe Polk County Sheriffโs Office is investigating a murder-suicide that left a woman dead, her daughter critically injured, and the womanโs husband dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound three days before Christmas, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.
Edgewater police searching for 2 after gunfire during โverbal altercationโ at park
Read full article: Edgewater police searching for 2 after gunfire during โverbal altercationโ at parkThe department said the male took out a gun and fired it at a group of people he met with after a โverbal altercation.โ
Man injured after being shot in Orange County; suspect in custody, deputies say
Read full article: Man injured after being shot in Orange County; suspect in custody, deputies sayA man in his 30s was taken to the hospital after being shot on Monday afternoon, according to the Orange County Sheriffโs Office.
Man arrested after shooting at another vehicle in Orlando road rage incident, police say
Read full article: Man arrested after shooting at another vehicle in Orlando road rage incident, police sayA 24-year-old man was arrested after firing a gun during a road rage confrontation on State Road 408 in Orlando on Sunday, according to an arrest affidavit.
Man sentenced to life in prison in shooting death of teen at Marion County gas station
Read full article: Man sentenced to life in prison in shooting death of teen at Marion County gas stationA Marion County jury found a 24-year-old man guilty of second-degree murder with a firearm in the shooting death of 17-year-old Nosiah Santos, according to a news release from the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida.
18-year-old dies after being found shot in vehicle at Leesburg park, police say
Read full article: 18-year-old dies after being found shot in vehicle at Leesburg park, police sayLeesburg police are investigating after an 18-year-old man died after being found shot inside a vehicle at Berry Park on Sunday afternoon.
84-year-old Palm Bay man shoots relative in the face, police say
Read full article: 84-year-old Palm Bay man shoots relative in the face, police sayAn 84-year-old Palm Bay man is accused of shooting one of his relatives in the face after becoming upset over how often the relative visited him, according to police.
Family of Florida officer slain at Circle K sues chain for $20M
Read full article: Family of Florida officer slain at Circle K sues chain for $20MThe family of an Edgewater police officer who investigators say was fatally shot by a gas station clerk at a Circle K has named the chain in a $20-million wrongful-death lawsuit, according to their legal team.
Trial date set for downtown Orlando mass shooting suspect
Read full article: Trial date set for downtown Orlando mass shooting suspectEdgar, who was 17 at the time of the shooting, faces charges including murder and attempted murder after police say he fired into a crowd of thousands celebrating Halloween.
โCharlie Kirk Dayโ could be coming to Florida next year. Hereโs why
Read full article: โCharlie Kirk Dayโ could be coming to Florida next year. Hereโs whyA bill bringing a special day of observation for slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk just passed its first hurdle in the Florida Legislature on Tuesday.
1 shot, another injured while trying to sell vape pens in Casselberry, police say
Read full article: 1 shot, another injured while trying to sell vape pens in Casselberry, police sayA 19-year-old man was shot and 17-year-old was injured in a shooting while they tried to sell vape pens, according to the Casselberry Police Department.
Viral hostage situation erupts at Kissimmee apartment complex on Facebook Live
Read full article: Viral hostage situation erupts at Kissimmee apartment complex on Facebook LiveA hostage situation broke out at a Kissimmee apartment complex on Friday morning, ultimately leading to the suspect being shot and killed by deputies, according to the Osceola County Sheriffโs Office.
Man fatally shot in face on Thanksgiving in Maitland; suspect arrested, officials say
Read full article: Man fatally shot in face on Thanksgiving in Maitland; suspect arrested, officials sayA 31-year-old man man faces homicide charges after police say he fatally shot another man inside a womanโs apartment on Thanksgiving Day.
Florida police officer shot, injured while responding to โdisturbance,โ officials say
Read full article: Florida police officer shot, injured while responding to โdisturbance,โ officials sayA Port St. Lucie police officer was injured after being shot while responding to a โdisturbanceโ call on Monday, according to a news release.
โThey knew about this:โ Legal team for FSU football player shot in head accuses apartment complexes of negligence
Read full article: โThey knew about this:โ Legal team for FSU football player shot in head accuses apartment complexes of negligenceThe legal team of Ethan Pritchard, the FSU football player who survived being shot in the back of the head earlier this year, will hold a news conference to discuss their lawsuit against the apartment complexes where they say the shooting originated.
โTried to take my life:โ Marion County man recounts being shot on his porch; 17-year-old arrested
Read full article: โTried to take my life:โ Marion County man recounts being shot on his porch; 17-year-old arrestedA man is recovering after being shot on his own front porch, and deputies say they arrested a 17-year-old who is accused in the shooting.
Man shot during argument in Seminole County; deputies search for shooter
Read full article: Man shot during argument in Seminole County; deputies search for shooterA man was critically injured Sunday evening when he was shot during an argument outside a home in Seminole County, according to sheriffโs officials.
Locksmith injured in shooting that claimed life of Florida deputy dies; 2nd deputy released from hospital
Read full article: Locksmith injured in shooting that claimed life of Florida deputy dies; 2nd deputy released from hospitalThe locksmith who was was critically injured after being shot while deputies tried to serve an eviction notice at a home near Vero Beach has died, according to the Indian River County Sheriffโs Office.
FSU football player shot in head sues apartment complexes where he says shooting originated
Read full article: FSU football player shot in head sues apartment complexes where he says shooting originatedThe Florida State University freshman football player who survived being shot in the back of the head has filed a lawsuit against the apartment complexes where he says the shooting originated, court documents show.
Shots fired at Deltona home after attempted break-in, deputies say
Read full article: Shots fired at Deltona home after attempted break-in, deputies sayDeputies are searching for a group of suspects after an attempted home invasion led to gunfire early Wednesday morning in a Deltona neighborhood, according to the Volusia Sheriffโs Office.
13-year-old accused of manslaughter in Cocoa neighborhood, police say
Read full article: 13-year-old accused of manslaughter in Cocoa neighborhood, police sayPolice said they were tipped off to the shooting near Bristol Drive on Sunday night, with surveillance footage showing a "slim male" near the scene.
New video, documents show moment Orlando SWAT opened fire at tattoo parlor, killing 1
Read full article: New video, documents show moment Orlando SWAT opened fire at tattoo parlor, killing 1Three days after the execution of a search warrant at a tattoo shop resulted in an officer-involved shooting, video obtained by News 6 shows the moment Orlando police officers started shooting when a man opened the back door of the shop.
โIt is a miracle:โ FSU football player who was shot in head returns to heroโs welcome in Sanford
Read full article: โIt is a miracle:โ FSU football player who was shot in head returns to heroโs welcome in SanfordEthan Pritchard returned to Sanford on Sunday afternoon to a heroโs welcome.
Man accused of shooting and killing girlfriend in Brevard County, sheriff says
Read full article: Man accused of shooting and killing girlfriend in Brevard County, sheriff saysA man is in custody after allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend on Sunday in Brevard County, according to Sheriff Wayne Ivey.
Former Marion deputy gets 25 years after shooting, killing girlfriend
Read full article: Former Marion deputy gets 25 years after shooting, killing girlfriendThe former Marion County deputy who fatally shot his girlfriend while they were allegedly cleaning guns has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.
23-year-old arrested after shooting, injuring man at DeLand house party, police say
Read full article: 23-year-old arrested after shooting, injuring man at DeLand house party, police sayA party at a DeLand residence turned violent early Sunday when a man was injured after being shot twice following a physical altercation, according to a news release.
Judge delays Orange County hearing in teen shooting death of classmate sparked by โbump in the hallwayโ
Read full article: Judge delays Orange County hearing in teen shooting death of classmate sparked by โbump in the hallwayโA judge is delaying a pre-trial detention hearing for a teenager accused in a deadly shooting of a classmate near Oak Ridge High School.
Former UNF instructor says comments about โshooting studentsโ after Charlie Kirk assassination were misunderstood
Read full article: Former UNF instructor says comments about โshooting studentsโ after Charlie Kirk assassination were misunderstoodA University of North Florida professor, who was terminated for telling students he would โshoot them,โ says his words were misinterpreted and that he wants his job back.
Families of Orlando Halloween mass shooting victims file suit โto get answersโ
Read full article: Families of Orlando Halloween mass shooting victims file suit โto get answersโNearly one year after a mass shooting during Halloween festivities in downtown Orlando, the families of the two victims who died are pursuing legal action against the city and the operator of Wall Street Plaza.
Lyft driver shoots man over slammed car door, Florida deputies say
Read full article: Lyft driver shoots man over slammed car door, Florida deputies sayA Lyft driver arrested in Orange County is accused of shooting a man during an altercation involving a slammed car door, according to the sheriffโs office.
15-year-old accused of fatally shooting 17-year-old in Orange County, sheriffโs office says
Read full article: 15-year-old accused of fatally shooting 17-year-old in Orange County, sheriffโs office saysA 15-year-old boy has been arrested in the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy in Orange County, according to the sheriffโs office
8-year-old boy shot inside Casselberry apartment was not intended target, police say
Read full article: 8-year-old boy shot inside Casselberry apartment was not intended target, police sayAn 8-year-old boy was shot and wounded in Casselberry, and a second victim may be connected to the shooting, police said.
Trespasser found not guilty of murder after Florida deputies fatally shoot 911 caller
Read full article: Trespasser found not guilty of murder after Florida deputies fatally shoot 911 callerA man who broke into the home of a co-worker, starting a chain of events that led to a deadly shooting by Orange County deputies, has been found not guilty of murder.
VIDEO: Suspect in deadly shooting of 15-year-old caught in high-speed traffic stop in Volusia County
Read full article: VIDEO: Suspect in deadly shooting of 15-year-old caught in high-speed traffic stop in Volusia CountyAlong with Jonterich Smith, who had active warrants, the driver was arrested for violating the stateโs โSuper Speederโ law, deputies said.
Marion County teen arrested after faking abduction that prompted Amber Alert, deputies say
Read full article: Marion County teen arrested after faking abduction that prompted Amber Alert, deputies sayA 17-year-old boy accused of faking an abduction that sparked an Amber Alert last month has been arrested, according to the Marion County Sheriffโs Office.
Man arrested, another on the run, for โambushโ shooting that killed 15-year-old girl in Brevard County
Read full article: Man arrested, another on the run, for โambushโ shooting that killed 15-year-old girl in Brevard CountyOne suspect was arrested, and another is on the run, for the shooting that killed a 15-year-old girl and injured two others in Brevard County earlier this month, according to Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey.
Family of man shot by Orange County deputy reaches $1M settlement
Read full article: Family of man shot by Orange County deputy reaches $1M settlementFive years after 21-year-old Salaythis Melvin was shot and killed by an Orange County deputy outside the Florida Mall, his family has reached a $1 million settlement with the Orange County Sheriffโs Office.
โFull of promise:โ GoFundMe set up for 15-year-old girl killed in Brevard County โambushโ shooting
Read full article: โFull of promise:โ GoFundMe set up for 15-year-old girl killed in Brevard County โambushโ shootingA GoFundMe was set up for a 15-year-old girl killed earlier this week in an โambushโ shooting in Cocoa.
Florida attorney general, Orange-Osceola state attorney in back-and-forth over shooterโs sentencing
Read full article: Florida attorney general, Orange-Osceola state attorney in back-and-forth over shooterโs sentencingOrange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell is once again in a back-and-forth with Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, this time over the sentencing of a man who shot at his ex-girlfriend in a drive-thru.
Marion deputies seek to ID accused shooter at high school homecoming party
Read full article: Marion deputies seek to ID accused shooter at high school homecoming partyThe Marion County Sheriffโs Office is asking for help to identify someone whoโs accused of opening fire at a high school homecoming party.
Former FWC employee sues agency after being fired over post about Charlie Kirk assassination
Read full article: Former FWC employee sues agency after being fired over post about Charlie Kirk assassinationA former FWC employee fired over a social media post involving the Charlie Kirk assassination earlier this month is now suing the agency, according to court records filed on Tuesday.
Deltona man accused of targeting old friend, opening fire at gas station, deputies say
Read full article: Deltona man accused of targeting old friend, opening fire at gas station, deputies sayAn 18-year-old Deltona man is accused of shooting at an occupied vehicle at a gas station, according to the Volusia Sheriffโs Office.