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St. Cloud residents fight proposed housing development
ST. CLOUD, Fla. – A group of neighbors in St. Cloud has formed a tight-knit community in an area called The Manor in unincorporated Osceola County. A developer wants to build 346 new homes on Story Road, where Tiffany Chapman‘s family has been for six generations. “It’s hard...
Florida deputy used crime surveillance system to spy on girlfriend, records state
An Osceola County sheriff’s deputy arrested last week on charges of domestic battery and stalking used the sheriff’s office crime monitoring system to spy on his girlfriend, court records reveal. Douglas Ford used software at the office’s Real-Time Crime Center to observe his girlfriend, an Osceola reserve deputy,...
Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in Saturday shooting
A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Kissimmee on Saturday. Fausto Toribio is being held in the Osceola County Jail on no bond. Police responded to a call at the Simpson Ridge Apartments on Simpson Road, less than a mile south of the Osceola County Jail, on Saturday around 5:30 p.m. Deputies said a physical altercation between two subjects ended in a shooting. The victim was shot multiple times and was transported to the hospital. Toribio, the suspected shooter, was arrested. A traffic ticket he received in May shows a Simpson Ridge address for him.
Stephan Sterns' jail emails reveal others involved in Madeline Soto case: 'I am disgusted that she is free'
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. - New documents obtained by FOX 35 in the Madeline Soto homicide case reveal that the family of murder suspect Stephan Sterns believes others were involved in the teen's disappearance and death. The 64-page file from the State Attorney's Office includes dozens of emails sent to and...
Osceola deputy used crime surveillance system to spy on girlfriend
An Osceola sheriff’s deputy arrested last week for domestic battery and stalking used the agency’s crime monitoring system to spy on his girlfriend, court records reveal. Douglas Ford used software at the agency’s Real-Time Crime Center to observe his girlfriend, an Osceola reserve deputy, through security cameras where she worked at the Criminal Justice Academy of Osceola. An audit done by ...
Endorsement: Ashton, Jackson for circuit judgeships in Orange/Osceola
Hearings that drive knives into the hearts of families. Lawsuits where the fate of an entrepreneur’s beloved business hangs in the balance. Criminal cases where a defendant faces incarceration for years, maybe life — or death in Florida’s execution chamber. These are among the types of cases circuit judges preside over, toiling in one of the toughest, most demanding jobs state government has ...
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