FOX 35 Care Force: Honoring Brenda Whitaker
The FOX 35 Care Force is now honoring the 2024 Crossing Guard of the Year in Seminole County. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie introduces us to Brenda Whitaker, who makes a difference in the lives of thousands of students as she smiles at them and keeps them safe both on the way to and from school.
FOX 35 Care Force: Mentor Sheldon Williams
The FOX 35 Care Force is highlighting a special imitative from the City of Orlando called the Mayor's Matching Grant Program." Started in 1995, the program has awarded more than 1,00 grants totaling nearly $6 million. Some of that grant money was awarded to the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's "Young Men of Distinction Program," which helped Sheldon Williams when he was younger. Today, he has returned to Orlando as a mentor and football coach.
FOX 35 Care Force: 'Hunger Never Sleep's
The Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is hosting its first "Hunger Never Sleeps" event, a 24-hour volunteer marathon where hunger advocates are invited to roll up their sleeves and take action against hunger. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie heads over to the event to learn more and talk with some of the volunteers.
FOX 35 Care Force: Honoring 8-year-old Gracie Decelles
The FOX 35 Care Force is recognizing its youngest recipient yet who is making a difference in her community by raising funds to buy backpacks and school supplies for families in need. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie heads over to Geneva Elementary School to present the award to third-grader Gracie Decelles.
'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to return Tuesday night
ABC is bringing Jimmy Kimmel back to late-night TV on Tuesday night after briefly suspending "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" last week. The suspension came after comments that Kimmel made about Charlie Kirk’s killing, which led a group of ABC-affiliated stations to say it would not air the show and provoked some ominous comments from a top federal regulator.
FOX 35 Care Force: Jamison Fleming
The FOX 35 Care Force is counting down to its Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event with the American Cancer Society. The walk will take place on Saturday, Oct. 25, at Lake Eola Park in Downtown Orlando. Leading up to the event, we are honoring breast cancer survivors every Friday. This week, we talk to Jamison Fleming about her journey.
Sylvester Stallone says Florida 'fits my personality' as he leaves Hollywood for good
Sylvester Stallone is still happy with his decision to ditch Hollywood for Florida. During an interview with Fox News Digital, the "Tulsa King" star stated that the lifestyle in Florida is a much better fit for his personality than life in Los Angeles.
Jimmy Kimmel's show off the air indefinitely
Jimmy Kimmel is under fire over his comments about Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist who was shot and killed in Utah. According to a report from TMZ, Disney's ABC – the network airing "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" – is suspending the host over his comments. A memo published by Nexstar partially confirmed TMZ's report, saying Kimmel's show will be pulled "for the foreseeable future."
FOX 35 Care Force: Bell Isle Police raising funds for K9
Bell Isle Police Department's "Belle" returns to Good Day Orlando with her handler, Jeff Hernandez, to talk about how the K9 is progressing, as well as the importance of donations and how they help keep the unit going.
Butterfly Sculpture Garden opens at Lake Eola
FOX 35's Matt Trezza reports on the opening of the Butterfly Sculpture Garden at Lake Eola.
FOX 35's Ultimate Tailgate 2025
FOX 35 is hosting the Ultimate Tailgate at ICON Park to celebrate the start of football season.
Jonas Brothers add 2nd Orlando show as part of 'Living The Dream' tour after high demand
After an incredibly high demand, the Jonas Brothers have added a second Orlando show to their "Living The Dream" tour. Here's everything we know about the tour, the Florida shows and how you can get your tickets.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce get engaged
Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce are officially engaged. Here’s what we know.
First look: 'Beak and Barrel' pirate-themed tavern opening at Magic Kingdom
A pirate-themed tavern is set to debut at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom next week, and demand is already so high that reservations are booked through late October.
Epcot prepares new dishes and drinks for International Food and Wine Festival
Walt Disney World’s Epcot is counting down to the start of its annual International Food and Wine Festival, set to begin next Thursday, featuring more than 35 unique food and beverage offerings. What We Know
Disney World announces major ride upgrades, new attractions for 2026
Walt Disney World is preparing for a wave of new attractions and updates in 2026, including upgrades to classic rides and entirely new experiences across its parks.
FOX 35 Care Force: Econ River High School teacher
Econ River High School’s English teacher, Bob Strodtbeck, is being honored by the FOX 35 Care Force for his dedication to the lives of his students. On Aug. 19, Strodtbeck achieved a significant milestone when he worked 2,633 days straight, which is the equivalent to more than 14 school years without missing a day of work.
UB40 performing Tuesday night at Hard Rock Live
UB40 is performing on Tuesday night at Hard Rock Live in Orlando. The English reggae band has had more than 50 singles in the United Kingdom Singles Chart and has also achieved considerable international success.
FOX 35 Care Force: Retired baker Ben Breslauer
The FOX 35 Care Force is saluting a retired baker who's making a difference at the Roth Family Jewish Community Center in Maitland. Ben Breslauer is teaching adults who have special needs how to bread and then employing them at the JCC.
Chef Kamal Philibert teaches, inspires local kids
In this FOX 35 Care Force segment, we honor Chef Kamal Philibert, who volunteers his time at a local community center to teach and inspire children. FOX 35’s Amanda Ruiz has the story.