Florida CFO Ingoglia slams Seminole County for raising property taxes, millions in 'wasteful' spending
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia criticized the Seminole County Government on Tuesday for raising property taxes and for spending millions of dollars in what he described as "wasteful and excessive spending."
Israel remembers October 7 attack, 2 years later
Two years after Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, attack that killed about 1,200 people and abducted 251, the war in Gaza has left over 67,000 Palestinians dead, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.
Dolly Parton’s sister urges fans to pray amid singer’s health struggles
Dolly Parton’s sister, Freida Parton, is asking fans around the world to pray for the country music legend as she faces ongoing health challenges.
Florida man pointed gun at kids, threatened to shoot them for making waves near his boat, officials say
A 43-year-old Florida man was arrested and booked into jail, accused of pointing a gun at several kids and threatening to shoot them because they allegedly were creating waves near his boat, according to the New Smyrna Beach Police Department.
New Rays ownership pledges commitment to Tampa Bay area
The new ownership group of the Rays affirmed their commitment to keeping the team in the Tampa Bay area during their first press conference on Tuesday morning.
Orlando Storm join the 2026 United Football League: Tickets, schedule, teams
Orlando has a new sports team! Meet the Orlando Storm, the newest addition to the United Football League (UFL), bringing spring football back to the Sunshine State.
U.S. government shutdown enters Day 7
The U.S. government is now in Day 7 of its shutdown. On Monday, the Senate held two votes on bills that would reopen the government, but they did not pass. U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the shutdown.
U.S. Rep. Randy Fine talks ongoing government shutdown
Last week, the U.S. government shut down after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. U.S. Rep. Randy Fine joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the ongoing shutdown after another day of failed votes.
Florida smoke shop worker arrested after allegedly kidnapping, beating teens accused of robbing store
A 23-year-old Florida smoke shop worker has been arrested after he allegedly kidnapped and beat several teens who are accused of previously burglarizing the store.
Orlando weather: More rain on the way through early afternoon; King Tide, flash floods bring local impacts
Gusty winds continue on Tuesday evening in Central Florida. Meanwhile, dangerous rip currents, large breaking waves, coastal erosion and King Tides will continue to impact areas of coastal flooding.
Government shutdown travel impacts; Illinois sues Trump admin
Last week, the U.S. government shut down after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. While essential services will continue, travelers are bracing for potential major disruption. Meanwhile, the State of Illinois has sued the Trump administration over its move to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago as the White House targets Democrat-led cities amid weeks of protests against the federal government’s immigration enforcement campaign. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader discusses all the latest political headlines.
Marcos Lopez co-defendant in alleged illegal gambling case gets plea deal
Carol Cote, one of seven defendants charged in an alleged multi-million dollar gambling operation case involving suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, has entered a guilty plea to racketeering and conspiracy charges.
National Hurricane Center: Invest 95L likely to become tropical depression this week
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) says Invest 95L is likely to become a tropical depression later this week as it moves quickly across the Central Tropical Atlantic.
NTSB, FAA investigating plane crash near Williston, 3 presumed dead
A small plane carrying three people crashed Sunday near Williston Regional Airport, killing everyone on board, according to the Levy County Sheriff’s Office.
Aerospace tech company's space vehicle delivers cargo anywhere on Earth in under an hour
Aerospace and defense technology company Inversion has unveiled a new space-based delivery vehicle, Arc, that the company says can deliver cargo anywhere on Earth in under an hour.
Kevin Rodriguez Zavala's family: We want better safety standards, not to tear down Universal, Stardust Racers
Attorney Ben Crump and the family of Kevin Rodriguez Zavala, the 32-year-old man who died after riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe, accused Universal Orlando on Monday of putting "profits over people" by reopening the ride weeks after Zavala's death.
White House press briefing amid Week 2 of shutdown
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt hosted a press briefing on Monday afternoon where she gave the latest updates from the Trump administration. Leavitt discussed the continued government shutdown, as well as President Donald Trump's meeting with the Canadian prime minister on Tuesday, plans for the 250th birthday of the United States, a new abortion pill, immigration and more.
Florida firefighter accused of throwing close to 100 painted red tampons onto ex-boyfriend's lawn
A Florida firefighter has been arrested after she allegedly dumped around 100 red-painted tampons on her ex-boyfriend's lawn last week in Volusia County.
'Alligator Alcatraz': Florida immigration detention center approved for $608 million reimbursement
The State of Florida has been approved for a $608 million reimbursement from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for its “Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center.
U.S. Senate plans vote to reopen government
The U.S. government officially shut down last week after Congress failed to pass a funding measure before the 12 a.m. Wednesday deadline. Democrats are pressuring Republicans to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies as part of any stopgap funding bill, while the GOP says the issue should wait until the end of the year. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has threatened waves of retaliatory layoffs in addition to the federal workers already furloughed. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader brings us the latest updates.