‘The Beak and Barrel’ opens at Disney; reservations for new 'immersive' themed tavern sold out for months
The Beak and Barrel at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom opens on Friday, and getting a reservation at the eagerly-anticipated new tavern is already proving difficult.
The Beak and Barrel at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom opens on Friday, and getting a reservation at the eagerly-anticipated new tavern is already proving difficult.
National Hurricane Center watching new area for possible tropical development in Atlantic
Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) are watching a new area for possible tropical development off the coast of Africa over the next week.
Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) are watching a new area for possible tropical development off the coast of Africa over the next week.
2 found dead in Orlando home; investigation underway
Officials with the Orange County Sheriff's Office are investigating after a man and woman were found dead in an Orange County home Thursday morning. The two people in their 40s showed obvious signs of trauma, according to deputies.
Officials with the Orange County Sheriff's Office are investigating after a man and woman were found dead in an Orange County home Thursday morning. The two people in their 40s showed obvious signs of trauma, according to deputies.
Annunciation Church school shooting: What we know about the victims
A shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday left two children, ages 8 and 10, dead.
A shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday left two children, ages 8 and 10, dead.
Florida surfer, 72, rescues father and son from rip current in New Smyrna Beach
A 72-year-old surfer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a father and son from dangerous waters off New Smyrna Beach.
A 72-year-old surfer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a father and son from dangerous waters off New Smyrna Beach.
FBI raids mansions, arrests church leaders accused of forced labor and $50M fraud
Two leaders of a Florida-based church are facing federal charges after an alleged forced labor scheme involving call centers across the U.S., federal authorities said Wednesday.
Two leaders of a Florida-based church are facing federal charges after an alleged forced labor scheme involving call centers across the U.S., federal authorities said Wednesday.
Florida mom could face death penalty in trial over 3-year-old son’s death
A Brevard County mother went on trial this week, facing the possibility of the death penalty if convicted of killing her 3-year-old son, who police say endured weeks of abuse before he died in 2021.
A Brevard County mother went on trial this week, facing the possibility of the death penalty if convicted of killing her 3-year-old son, who police say endured weeks of abuse before he died in 2021.
Volusia County couple says they were scammed out of $4K in rental home scheme
A Volusia County couple says they were scammed out of $4,000 after trying to rent a home, only to discover someone else was already living there when they arrived to move in.
A Volusia County couple says they were scammed out of $4,000 after trying to rent a home, only to discover someone else was already living there when they arrived to move in.
Florida CFO issues investigative subpoenas against Orange County government, employees over DEI grants
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia alleged on Wednesday that some Orange County leaders and employees have not been fully cooperative with Florida's DOGE audit team, specifically surrounding grants and programs dealing with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia alleged on Wednesday that some Orange County leaders and employees have not been fully cooperative with Florida's DOGE audit team, specifically surrounding grants and programs dealing with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
7 employees from Winter Springs Parks & Rec honored for saving 2 dogs from house fire
Seven employees from the Winter Springs Parks and Recreation Department were recently honored by the Seminole County Fire Department (SCFD) for springing into action to save two dogs from a large house fire. The FOX 35 Care Force is now also honoring the employees.
Seven employees from the Winter Springs Parks and Recreation Department were recently honored by the Seminole County Fire Department (SCFD) for springing into action to save two dogs from a large house fire. The FOX 35 Care Force is now also honoring the employees.
FOX 35 Care Force: Orlando Police substance abuse victim advocate honored
The call could come any day at any time, and it's Lauren Sumeersarnauth?s job to answer that call and provide compassion and resources to people in the worst moments of their lives. She is the one and only substance abuse victim advocate at the OPD. She responds to all overdose deaths, maintains 24/7 on-call coverage, follows up with families, makes referrals for surviving victims and partners with care organizations in the community. The OPD conducts donation drives for Christmas gifts, Easter baskets and back-to-school supplies in an effort to support the smallest victims of the opioid epidemic. Throughout the year, Sumeersarnauth also hosts advocacy and awareness events to bring resources together for hundreds struggling with opioid abuse. She also coordinates and partners with Project Noelle, a nonprofit organization that provides assistance to families and children who have been affected by the loss of a parent due to an overdose.
The call could come any day at any time, and it's Lauren Sumeersarnauth?s job to answer that call and provide compassion and resources to people in the worst moments of their lives. She is the one and only substance abuse victim advocate at the OPD. She responds to all overdose deaths, maintains 24/7 on-call coverage, follows up with families, makes referrals for surviving victims and partners with care organizations in the community. The OPD conducts donation drives for Christmas gifts, Easter baskets and back-to-school supplies in an effort to support the smallest victims of the opioid epidemic. Throughout the year, Sumeersarnauth also hosts advocacy and awareness events to bring resources together for hundreds struggling with opioid abuse. She also coordinates and partners with Project Noelle, a nonprofit organization that provides assistance to families and children who have been affected by the loss of a parent due to an overdose.
Florida reclassifies xylazine as controlled substance, keeps access for veterinarians
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday that the state has moved to reclassify xylazine, an animal sedative, as a Schedule I controlled substance with an exemption for veterinary use.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday that the state has moved to reclassify xylazine, an animal sedative, as a Schedule I controlled substance with an exemption for veterinary use.
U.S. Rep. announces $9M to restore Flagler Beach
United States Rep. Randy Fine announced on Wednesday morning the delivery of nearly $9 million in federal funding to restore Flagler Beach. Fine said the funds will be used to improve beach quality and restore dunes affected by Hurricane Milton in 2024.
United States Rep. Randy Fine announced on Wednesday morning the delivery of nearly $9 million in federal funding to restore Flagler Beach. Fine said the funds will be used to improve beach quality and restore dunes affected by Hurricane Milton in 2024.
Minneapolis mayor on Annunciation school shooting: 'unspeakable act'
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke at a press conference on Wednesday morning following a shooting at Annunciation Catholic School. Two children were killed and 17 other people were injured in the shooting. The gunman, who fired from outside through the church windows as children worshiped, killed himself in the rear of the church.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke at a press conference on Wednesday morning following a shooting at Annunciation Catholic School. Two children were killed and 17 other people were injured in the shooting. The gunman, who fired from outside through the church windows as children worshiped, killed himself in the rear of the church.
Annunciation Church School Shooting: Suspect, victim updates
A shooting has been reported at Annunciation Church and Catholic School in Minneapolis. FOX 9 sources confirm the suspect is dead and authorities say there is no active threat to the community. The Richfield Police Department is reporting there are up to 20 victims.
A shooting has been reported at Annunciation Church and Catholic School in Minneapolis. FOX 9 sources confirm the suspect is dead and authorities say there is no active threat to the community. The Richfield Police Department is reporting there are up to 20 victims.
Tropical Storm Fernand expected to weaken as we approach peak of hurricane season, NHC says
Little change in strength is expected from Tropical Storm Fernand over the next 12 hours, and forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) say the storm will become post-tropical by Wednesday night.
Little change in strength is expected from Tropical Storm Fernand over the next 12 hours, and forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) say the storm will become post-tropical by Wednesday night.
Unleashed dog kills nearly 2 dozen newly born sea turtles in Florida, officials say
Volunteers with the Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol in Northeast Florida say 23 hatchlings were recently found dead along the surf in Atlantic Beach, with evidence that suggests the juveniles were killed during a vicious dog attack.
Volunteers with the Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol in Northeast Florida say 23 hatchlings were recently found dead along the surf in Atlantic Beach, with evidence that suggests the juveniles were killed during a vicious dog attack.
FEMA workers put on leave after warning cuts may lead to Katrina-type disaster
Some FEMA employees have been fired after warning that the Trump administration's drastic cuts could lead to a disaster similar to Hurricane Katrina.
Some FEMA employees have been fired after warning that the Trump administration's drastic cuts could lead to a disaster similar to Hurricane Katrina.
Daytona Beach leaders urge shops to remove vulgar shirts from public view
City leaders in Daytona Beach are asking local shops to remove t-shirts and merchandise with vulgar language or sexual content from public displays, aiming to protect the city’s family-friendly image.
City leaders in Daytona Beach are asking local shops to remove t-shirts and merchandise with vulgar language or sexual content from public displays, aiming to protect the city’s family-friendly image.
Volusia County warns dog owners after sea turtle nest disturbance
Dog owners are being told to keep pets on leashes after a report of one animal disturbing a sea turtle nesting site.
Dog owners are being told to keep pets on leashes after a report of one animal disturbing a sea turtle nesting site.