Woman shoots accused home intruder: Is she protected under Florida law?
A homeowner said she was defending herself when she fired at an accused home intruder on Sunday. He died from the shooting but homeowner may be protected under Florida's justifiable use of force.
Pilot who suffered medical episode during Florida flight speaks about miracle
Aft the pilot of a single-engine airplane lost consciousness, a passenger onboard the plane was able to land the aircraft with instruction from an air traffic controller. That pilot, 64-year-old pilot Kenneth Allen, spoke about what he called a miracle for the first time.
Saildrones collect data from hurricanes to improve forecasts
The unmanned scientific vehicle known as a saildrone collected data from the heart of Category 4 Hurricane Sam last September. In addition to providing jaw-dropping video of massive waves driven by 120 mph winds, the drone recorded valuable information.
Florida therapy dogs to support grieving families in Texas
Families grieving from the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas will be getting a visit from comfort dogs from Central Florida.
'Gator whisperer' talks alligator safety
FOX 35 News talks with a so-called 'gator whisperer' about what might provoke an alligator to come after you and the warning signs.
'Welcome to Rockville' paused because of weather
Welcome to Rockville was suspended after lightning was spotted close to Daytona International Speedway.
Fans flood Convention Center for Megacon 2022
MegaCon Orlando is bringing some mega crowds to the Orange County Convention Center this weekend.
FOX 35 Storm School: Pine Crest Elementary
Fourth-graders at Sanford's Pine Crest Elementary are ready to track the tropics. This morning, they showed FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Allison Gargaro what they have been learning from the FOX 35 Thunder Truck Storm School.
One-on-one with incoming Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith
The City of Orlando will soon have a new Chief of Police. Deputy Chief Eric Smith will take over the job later this year when Chief Orlando Rolón retires later this year. FOX 35 Anchor John Brown spoke with the next chief about his new promotion.
One-on-one with retiring Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolón
The City of Orlando's first Hispanic police chief is retiring later this year, according to a statement released by the Orlando Police Department Thursday evening. Chief Orlando Rolón said he intends to step down on Nov. 1, with his last day of work on Aug. 19. FOX 35 Anchor John Brown sat down with Chief Rolón as he reflected on his time in law enforcement and as Orlando's top law enforcement officer.
John Brown in Your Town: Winter Garden Mayor John Rees
FOX 35 News Anchor John Brown visits Winter Garden, where Mayor John Rees discusses the struggles the city experienced during the freezes of the late 1980s and how it has rebounded ever since.
John Brown in Your Town: History of Winter Garden
FOX 35 News Anchor John Brown visits Winter Garden where agriculture and the weather have contributed to its growth over the years. People flocked to the Orange County community for the warm weather and the fact you could grow vegetables and citrus plants all year round.
Weekend Wonders: 29th Run For The Trees 5K
Sarah Brown with Orlando's iconic Track Shack has details on the 29th Run For The Trees 5K.
Learning how bees help the environment
Earth Day is Friday and FOX 35 is celebrating all week long. FOX 35 meteorologist Allison Gargaro visited Black Hammock Bee Farms to learn more about how important bee colonies are for the environment
Weekend Wonders: Brews Around The Zoo
If you're wondering what to do across Central Florida this weekend, we have you covered in this week's edition of Weekend Wonders. Central Florida Zoo director Stephanie Williams shares details about Brews Around The Zoo.
UFO report details explosive witness accounts
Thousands of previously classified documents regarding UFOs have now been released to the public, and some of the stories include alien abductions , electrical paralysis, sexual encounters, and other bizarre accounts.
Orlando commemorates South's first interracial Little League game
A new monument in Orlando’s Lorna Doone Park commemorates a milestone in American race relations, a significant step that, in 1955, didn't seem like that big of a deal to a bunch of 12-year-olds.
Hail storm batters New Smyrna Beach
Golfball-sized hail left damage to cars and homes after storms passed through Central Florida on Tuesday.
Gov. DeSantis signs bill eliminating Florida Standards Assessments exams
From St. Petersburg, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that abolishes the Florida Standards Assessment exams, which has been one of his priorities this legislative session.
Funnel cloud formation spotted in Lake County
A funnel cloud formation was spotted in Lake County near Clermont around 8 p.m. on Tuesday.