Law enforcement cracking down on speeders
State troopers are on the lookout for speeders. Florida, Georgia and three other states kicked off a speed enforcement campaign on Monday called Operation Southern Shield.
Magnitude 3.9 'experimental explosion' rattles Florida coast
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 3.9 "experimental explosion" approximately 187 miles east-northeast of Flagler Beach, Florida. The shock, detected on Friday afternoon, is near a location where the United States Navy conducted tests last month.
Lawsuit filed to recover fees charged to students during pandemic
College students have had a lot to deal with during the coronavirus pandemic. Many were charged fees by their colleges or universities for services that were cancelled because of the pandemic. Now a class action lawsuit filed by Law Offices of Morgan and Morgan on behalf of a Polk State College student claims all students should be reimbursed. The law firm has also filed suits against the University of Florida, Florida State University, and the University of South Florida.
Hundreds attend Central Florida protests supporting Cuban people
Protests continued in Central Florida on Wednesday night in support of the Cuban people. Two locations, one in Altamonte Springs and another in Orlando, drew large crowds.
Augmented reality company moving to Orlando
Fighter pilots will soon be training in Central Florida. A company in California is leaving the Golden State for the City Beautiful. They say Orlando was the clear choice to continue shaping the future of the U.S. Air Force.
Tracking the Tropics: Saharan dust keeping tropics quiet
While ocean temperatures are certainly warm enough and wind shear on the lower side to favor the development of a tropical cyclone, there's another factor that is keeping things quiet in the tropics.
Puppy for a purpose
A St. Petersburg police officer who was a K9 handler in Afghanistan was just presented with a new puppy as a way to show gratitude for her service.
Tracking coronavirus variants
COVID-19 cases in Central Florida are once again on the rise and test sites are now screening for more variants.
FOX 35 Storm Team Thunder Truck tracking Elsa
The FOX 35 Storm Team Thunder Truck is traveling Central Florida roadways to check out traffic conditions as outer bands of Hurricane Elsa pass through our region.
Florida's Nature Coast to take brunt of Hurricane Elsa
Elsa strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday evening and was continuing its trek along Florida's West Coast. The storm is expected to make landfall on Wednesday near the Big Bend with some of the strongest impacts along the Nature Coast.
Injured diver 'freaked out' watching recovered GoPro footage of alligator attack
In the minutes after surviving a horrific alligator attack on May 30, Jeffrey Heim knew he had to relay one bit of information to first responders. The freediver always wore a GoPro on his head while diving ? and that?s exactly where it was, moments before an alligator took Heim?s skull in its jaws.
Organization helps Orlando family prepare for hurricane season
The Williams family has owned their Richmond Heights home for nearly 70 years. Its been passed down from generation to generation. Rebuilding Together of Central Florida is helping the family get their home ready for a hurricane.
SunPass charges overturned after FOX 35 story
A man said after his license plate was stolen during a trip to Miami, he began receiving bills from SunPass. FOX 35 News looked into his story and he tells us that charges have been overturned.
SpaceX successfully launches Transporter-2 Mission
SpaceX successfully launched its Transporter-2 mission on Wednesday after an aircraft in the no-fly zone delayed the liftoff on Tuesday.
SKYFOX Drone spots distant storms as seen from Orange City
The SKYFOX Drone captured some distant storm clouds on Tuesday afternoon as it hovered high above the interchange at Interstate 4 and Saxon Blvd. in Orange City.
Virgin Galactic cleared by FAA to fly passengers into space
Virgin Galactic won clearance to fly passengers into space after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued the green light.
Florida professor: Surfside condo showed signs of sinking in 90s
A Florida International University professor said the area where the Surfside condo partially collapsed showed signs of sinking during the 1990s. However, that wouldn?t be the cause for the building to collapse on its own.
Student leads effort to build coral reef project
Many of Florida's coral reefs are slowly dying and that has motivated a Central Florida middle school student to do something about it. He pitched the idea of a saltwater aquarium to be used as an on campus learning tool to educate other kids on what's happening off our shore.
Cause of South Florida condo collapse still undetermined
It could take several weeks, or even months, before investigators can determine what caused the collapse of a residential condominium tower in Surfside, Florida.
FAMU announces passing of former president, Dr. Frederick S. Humphries Sr
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has announced the passing of one of its former presidents. Frederick S. Humphries, Sr., Ph.D. died in Orlando on Thursday, according to a statement released by FAMU. He was 85.m.