'It's Disney World': Florida family recalls selling land to Walt Disney

FOX 35 spoke to the Demetree family, who were the original owners of a piece of wetlands that Walt Disney purchased for his Florida project.

Disney World cast members who worked in 1971 look down memory lane

Tony, Pam and Forrest have one big thing in common: They were Cast Members on day one of Walt Disney World's grand opening back on Oct. 1, 1971. A half-century later, they still have pixie dust in their lives.

‘Hero even after death’: Fallen Florida deputy’s organs donated to 5 people, including baby

The organs belonging to Deputy Joshua Moyers -- who was killed in the line of duty during a traffic stop in north Florida -- have been donated to five people, including a 29-week-old baby.

Miya Marcano case: New video shows what appears to be man carrying Miya’s blanket

A new video surfaced on Wednesday showing a man who appears to match the description of the person of interest in the disappearance of Miya Marcano carrying some of her belongings, her family says.

Florida man uses trash bin to catch alligator

A dramatic video shows a Florida man forcing an alligator into a garbage bin. 

Riverview teen becomes first female to score touchdown in Florida high school football game

Many people only dream of making history, but it's now a reality for Abby DiCenzo. The Bell Creek Academy sophomore became the first female to ever score a touchdown in a Florida high school football game.

Video shows Hillsborough daycare worker abusing children, deputies say

Deputies say a Hillsborough County daycare worker was caught on video hitting two children in her care and even dropping one of them, leaving him with a broken leg.

Family of Miya Marcano: "Keep holding on. We're coming"

The person of interest in her disappearance, 27-year-old Armando Manuel Caballero, was found dead from an apparent suicide.

What to do if you have security concerns at your residential complex

As the search for Miya Marcano continues, people who live at the Aden Villas Apartments, where Miya lives, works, and was last seen, are concerned about safety.

North Port mayor hopes city remembered for community, compassion amid Gabby Petito case

North Port's City Center Front Green isn't usually a busy part of town, with an open, quiet, park-like feel. However, in the past week, it's become a place for gathering, memorial, and reflection as community members await answers in the death of Gabby Petito and the disappearance of her fiancé, Brian Laundrie.

Attorney confirms Laundrie family camped together but 'they all left the park'

New details, confirmed by the family’s attorney Tuesday, help flesh out Brian Laundrie’s timeline after his return to Florida but may not necessarily shed any new light on where he is right now.

Gabby Petito's father urges public to give all missing people same attention

The family of slain traveler Gabby Petito has implored the public and news media to put the same energy into helping find other missing people as they did Petito, a 22-year-old woman who vanished on a cross-country trip with her boyfriend.

Florida sues Biden administration over border policies, alleging violation of federal law

The state of Florida is suing the Biden administration over its border policies, claiming officials are either in violation of federal immigration law, or simply abusing their authority.