So far, 2021 is proving to be a good year for vacation rentals in Volusia County and other parts of Florida.
So far, 2021 is proving to be a good year for vacation rentals in Volusia County and other parts of Florida.
Orlando-based virtual tutoring service helps kids learn, for free
A group of Orlando high school girls started a nonprofit that tutors kids struggling with virtual learning.
AG, law enforcement pushing legislation that protects Florida police K-9s
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and dozens of law enforcement officers gathered in Volusia County in support of legislation that offers more support for police K-9?s
Paying it Forward: Sister-in-law helps sister-in-law
We meet two sister-in-laws -- one looking out for the other during one of the worst years of her life.
Video shows woman stealing from church cash donation box, police say
Police say a brazen thief stole cash out of a church's mailbox. Authorities are searching for a woman seen in surveillance video from Grace Street Church of God in Apopka church, where members have been sending their donations to that mailbox. A thief also struck nearby St. Andrews Presbyterian Church.
Second Harvest Food Bank's 'In it Together' campaign
Second Harvest Food Bank distributed food to 500 households in Central Florida on Thursday. They held a drive-thru food pantry event at the Church of the Son in Orlando. The event was a part of a new fundraising campaign they started called In it Together.
Mayor Demings says mask mandate staying in place
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Thursday said that a countywide mask mandate will remain in place for the time being. While some states are doing away with the mandates, health experts say it could be premature to do so given that there are new daily coronavirus cases and deaths. Demings said it might be possible to lift the mandate over the summer if vaccines continue to rise and news cases dwindle.
Second Harvest Food Bank's 'In it Together' campaign
Second Harvest Food Bank distributed food to 500 households in Central Florida on Thursday. They held a drive-thru food pantry event at the Church of the Son in Orlando. The event was a part of a new fundraising campaign they started called "In it Together."
Bill requires stray rocket parts to be returned
Legislation is moving forward in Florida to require people to return rocket parts that might be recovered following a launch. Authorities warn that the parts could be dangerous, could contain intellectual property, or is relevant to national security. Ultimately, lawmakers say the parts belong to the manufacturers and more and more parts are being recycled for future launches.
Finding water on Mars for colonization
There has been a renewed focus on Mars after NASA's rover Perseverance recently landed. Soon Rovers won't be the only things roaming the Red Planet as work is being done to put humans on the surface.
New section of Orlando bike trail opens
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and District 2 Commissioner Tony Ortiz marked the beginning of Florida Bike Month with the completion of the Airport Gap Trail Project.
High risk patients need vaccine with a form
Any people under the age of 65 in Florida who are medically vulnerable and want a coronavirus vaccine need a COVID-19 Determination of Extreme Vulnerability form from the Florida Department of Health and it must be signed by a doctor.
Orlando attorney helps rescue fisherman off Key West
An Orlando attorney went out on a fishing trip in the Florida Keys but ended up reeling in something bigger than a tuna. He found a man stuck at sea so he performed a daring rescue
Starship SN10 launches, lands successfully
SpaceX successfully launched and landed its Starship prototype during a third high-altitude suborbital flight test from its compound in Texas.
6 Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published
Six Dr. Seuss books ? including "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street" and "If I Ran the Zoo" ? will stop being published because of racist and insensitive imagery, the business that preserves and protects the author's legacy said Tuesday.
6 Dr. Seuss books won't be published for racist and insensitive imagery
Six Dr. Seuss books ? including "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street" and "If I Ran the Zoo" ? will stop being published because of racist and insensitive imagery, the business that preserves and protects the author's legacy said Tuesday.
Tropical weather outlooks to be issued before start of hurricane season
The agency charged with issuing tropical weather forecasts will begin sending updates earlier in the year, but the official start of hurricane season will remain where it is, officials announced Tuesday.
Inside look at test cruises
FOX 35 got an inside look at what it's like to be on test cruises being conducted by the cruising industry.
Demolition begins on former Orlando Sentinel property
Demolition has started on the former Orlando Sentinel property in Downtown Orlando. The owner has been granted permits from the city to demolish three buildings on property adjacent to the Orange County Courthouse. There is no word yet on what the plans are for the property.
Experience the 'Oregon Trail' at Florida campground
If you have you ever wondered what life was like sleeping in a covered wagon on the Oregon Trail, a new campground in Manatee County let's you do just that.