WFTV-TV (Orlando, FL)
WFTV, a virtual channel 9 and UHF digital channel 39, is an ABC-affiliated TV station based in Orlando, Florida. It is owned by the Cox Media Group, which is a division of Cox Enterprises. WFTV operates alongside WRDQ, an independent station on channel 27, as part of a duopoly. Both stations have their studios located on East South Street (SR 15) in downtown Orlando, while their transmitter is positioned between Bithlo and Christmas. Additionally, WFTV can be found on cable services in Lakeland, which is included in the Tampa Bay market.
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13 hours ago |
wftv.com | James Tutten
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A boy is safe after he was reported missing in Martin County over the weekend. Investigators say he was at the beach with his family when his father could no longer see him in the water. That boy was later found about a mile from shore holding onto a boogie board. First responders say this was a miracle recovery. “Usually when someone gets pulled away, they kinda stay in the general area depending on the wind and the currents.
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14 hours ago |
wftv.com | James Tutten
LocalLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — A fan-favorite ride at EPCOT is getting ready to reopen with a brand-new look. Guests can experience a new version of “Test Track” starting July 22. Disney shared new images of the ride on Monday, including a scene that features 29,000 tiny lights to create a dynamic experience. Disney said special previews for cast members, annual passholders, and some other guests will be announced soon. Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps.
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15 hours ago |
wftv.com | James Tutten
LocalSEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Troopers are investigating a deadly crash in Seminole County. The crash happened around 5 a.m. Tuesday on SR-434, east of SR-417. The crash has all lanes of SR-434 shut down in the area. It’s unclear how many vehicles were involved and how many people were hurt. Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News. Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps.
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1 day ago |
wftv.com | James Tutten
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Orange County said three teens were shot over the weekend by another teen. The shooting happened around 7 p.m. Sunday in the 7300 block of Woodhill Park Drive. Investigators said the shooting happened after an argument. Deputies said a 17-year-old shot the victims, who are between the ages of 13 and 16. All three victims were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Deputies said the shooter was later arrested at a nearby location.
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1 day ago |
wftv.com | James Tutten
ORLANDO, Fla. — Firefighters in Apopka confirmed lightning strikes from severe storms caused four house fires Sunday evening. Crews spent hours battling lightning fires from Alexandria Place to Rock Hill Loop. The first call came in around 9 p.m. for two house fires on the 100 block of Alexandria Place. Less than an hour later, another lightning strike hit a home in the 900 block of Offaly Court. The third call came in at 11:09 p.m. when lightning struck again in the 4000 block of Rock Hill Loop.
WFTV-TV (Orlando, FL) journalists
Alex Walker
Alexa Lorenzo
Ashlyn Webb
Daralene Jones
Daryl Matthews
David Heckard
Demie Johnson
Gene Saladna
Greg Warmoth
James Tutten
Jason Kelly
Jeff Deal
John Keyes
Jonathan Grass
Kenny Gibson
Kirstin Delgado
Martha Sugalski
Melonie Holt
Nick Papantonis
Nikki DeMarco
Paul Briggs
Q McCray
Ryan Lynch
Sabrina Maggiore
Sam Martello
Shannon Butler
Steve Hyvonen
Tina Commodore
Tom Terry
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