Trump distances himself from 401(k) down payment plan for homebuyers

President Donald Trump says he's "not a huge fan" of a proposal that would allow prospective homebuyers to withdraw from their 401(k) retirement accounts for a down payment.

Stimulus payment January 2026, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check

Rumors about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends swirled throughout 2025, and they’re continuing to circulate as we head into 2026. But is there any truth to them? 

Aptera to bring solar-powered 3-wheeled cars to Florida in 2026

California-based Aptera, the first mass producer of solar electric vehicles, plans to bring its three-wheeled cars to Florida in 2026, offering drivers a vehicle that runs primarily on solar power.

BBB expert discusses spotting fake items for sale
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Erika Urdaneta, vice president with the local Better Business Bureau, discussed how to spot fake items found online and in stores. Urdaneta shared with Good Day Orlando to know who you're buying from, to watch for quality issues and to watch out for fake reviews.

Stores that are open and closed on Thanksgiving this year

From Walmart to Kroger to Target, here’s a look at which major retailers are open and closed on Thanksgiving 2025.

Car safety during extreme summer heat
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It's safe to say that the Florida summer heat is hard on everything, including our vehicles. Experts say you should take proper care of her vehicle to prevent complications due to the warmer temperatures.

Flight cancellations and delays intensify as shutdown continues

Thousands of flights have been canceled on Monday with air traffic controller shortages resulting in extended delays at some airports nationwide.

BBB warns of AI-powered charity scams in wake of Hurricane Melissa

As Hurricane Melissa approaches Jamaica, Cuba, and Hispaniola, consumer protection experts are warning residents to be on alert for scammers posing as storm-related charities.

Ford recalls nearly 625K vehicles for seatbelt, camera display issues

Hundreds of thousands of Ford vehicles in the U.S. are being recalled due to seatbelt and rearview camera issues, regulators said on Friday.

Back-to-school sales tax holiday begins
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The first day of school is less than three weeks away for many districts in Central Florida. Now is the perfect time to start shopping for back-to-school needs because of the state's sales tax holiday.

Florida citrus season worst crop since 1930s
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that Florida's 2022-2023 citrus season was the worst in almost 100 years. The 2022 hurricanes impacted crops as well as citrus greening.

Coffee prices continue to rise in U.S.
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Coffee is an important part of Americans? daily lives. In August, retail coffee prices in the United States jumped nearly 21% compared to the same month last year. Gary Kaltbaum, FOX News business contributor, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss.

Breaking down the latest housing market trends
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The latest housing market trends show that Baby Boomer empty nesters own twice as many three-bedroom or larger homes as millennials with children. As Baby Boomers age, some are looking to downsize but struggling to find suitable housing at comparable price points, leading many to stay in their current homes longer. Andrey Bustamante, with Bustamante Real Estate, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about this trend and more.

Walmart to eliminate synthetic food dyes from store brands
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Walmart says that it plans to remove synthetic food dyes and 30 other ingredients, including some preservatives, artificial sweeteners and fat substitutes, from its store brands sold in the U.S. by January 2027. FOX 35's Marley Capper talks more about what motivated the change.