Florida Highway Patrol

An internal investigation into the officer accused of running over and killing a man with his department vehicle is underway, the DeLand Police Department said. DeLand Police Chief William Ridgway also expressed his condolences to the family of Marlon...

Thursday was no day to mess around at railroad crossings in Boynton Beach. Motorists who stopped their cars on the railroad tracks got hit with a $166 ticket. Those who decided to stroll across the tracks where there were no crosswalks were headed to...

Crashes and other incidents being reported on area roadways Friday morning by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation include: 7:45 a.m. southbound I-95 is experiencing delays because of an earlier crash near Northwest...

Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Craig Coleman jumped to save his life Thursday a moment before a car crushed his parked motorcycle, according to FHP. Coleman, 53, was running radar speed enforcement on the westbound shoulder of State Road 408 about 12:45...

A DeLand police officer this morning ran over and killed a man who was attempting to flee a traffic stop, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The man was identified as Marlon Robert Brown, 38, of Sanford, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. A...

A student pilot and an instructor made an emergency landing on Interstate 75 during the Wednesday afternoon rush hour, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Flight instructor Ivan A. Popov, 22, of Pembroke Pines, and student Kaitlyn M. Hildebrandt,...

When David Allen Akers of Winter Garden was shot in the face in 1973 during a training ride, the experience only reinforced his determination to become a deputy. "It only made him want to be a protector of innocent people even more," said Akers' mother,...

Crashes and other incidents being reported on area roadways Wednesday morning by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation include:   7:45 a.m.: The northbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike approaching Hollywood Boulevard...

An off-duty Orange County sheriff's sergeant was arrested on a misdemeanor DUI charge late Sunday after he hit the rear of a moving car, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Sgt. Kevin Meyer, 50, was in uniform and driving an unmarked law-enforcement...

A church sanctuary full of parents, teachers and students rose in standing ovation when Mikey Walmer was announced as Orlando Christian Prep's male athlete of the year Monday night. It was a heartfelt, heavy round of applause for a player who was a...

Four people were hurt — two seriously — when a car rear-ended a Lynx bus north of Zellwood Monday, the Florida Highway Patrol said. A 2010 Toyota driven by Nathaniel Lewis, 22, of Orlando struck the southbound bus about 3:45 p.m. at a bus...

Crashes and other incidents being reported on area roadways Tuesday morning by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation include: 8:15 a.m., southbound crash on Sawgrass Expressway (State Road 869) near Sample Road on-ramp....