Seminole County News

A Seminole County man who killed himself Saturday after a standoff at his estranged wife's house had longtime financial problems and had filed for bankruptcy, court records show.

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Health officials say a sixth person who had swine flu has died in Florida. The 19-year-old woman was visiting the Orlando area from Pennsylvania.

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Police say she had a restraining order against her estranged husband, but it didn't stop him from shooting her.

Officials say a handful of people suffered injuries, heat exhaustion or dehydration at an Altamonte Springs fireworks show.

A 54-year-old woman was just going about her own business Friday afternoon in a Deltona grocery store parking lot when she was suddenly accosted by a man pointing a gun at her, according to investigators.

Orange County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting at Rieg's Gun Range in Pinecastle.

A Seminole County man died on Saturday following a standoff with deputies. Now, investigators are trying to determine who fired the fatal shot off a dirt road in rural Geneva.

Investigators in Seminole County are trying to determine if a man was fatally shot by deputies or himself.

A man is dead after an encounter with Seminole County deputies. Lt. James Clark says they were called because of a domestic disturbance.

The Seminole County Health Department has confirmed central Floridaa s first swine flu death.

Sanford and Seminole County firefighters have rescued a worker who fell into sewage-filled pit this afternoon at Sanford's sewage treatment plant on the city's waterfront.

John Taylor, Seminole County's operations division manager in information technology services, shows the fiber optic hub at the Seminole County Government building in Sanford, Monday, June 22, 2009.

Twenty one year-old Donald Salaam was no stranger to Seminole County law enforcement.

"A masked suspect was shot and killed outside an Altamonte Springs home.Deputies arrived on the scene just before 4 a.m. Friday on the 300 block of Magnolia Street just off of Ronald Regan Boulevard.A woman woke up when she heard someone trying to kick in the door of her home.

Commissioners are expected to pass a resolution Monday setting the stage for consolidating its Fire Department with Seminole County's. A work session last week explored cost-cutting measures to trim $1.3 million from the city budget.

A homeowner shot and killed a masked man early Friday morning who he said was trying to break in to his home in Seminole County.

A Seminole County Sheriff's crime scene technician prepares to photograph footprints on the front door of a home on Magnolia Street where a suspect was shot and killed by a person inside the home.

Deputies said a homeowner near Altamonte Springs fatally shot a masked intruder who was trying to break into his house.