Massive hammerhead shark found dead on Satellite Beach
Beachgoers in Satellite Beach were stunned Monday morning to find a massive shark, estimated at 400 pounds, washed up near Seagull Park.
NASA's next mission will track space weather, solar storms
NASA is set to launch three satellites Wednesday aimed at tracking solar storms and improving forecasts of space weather that can affect life on Earth.
Florida lawmakers weigh cutting or possibly eliminating property taxes
Florida lawmakers are weighing proposals to cut property taxes as Gov. Ron DeSantis pushes to place the issue before voters next year.
Autism and Tylenol: Trump’s HHS claims link if acetaminophen taken during pregnancy
The autism announcement today comes after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged earlier this year that the HHS would determine the cause by September.
Epic Universe death: State inspectors, Universal claim Stardust Racers ran normally before rider's death
Inspectors and investigators with the state of Florida and Universal said Monday that its preliminary investigation and findings have revealed that Stardust Racers, the dual-launch coaster at Epic Universe, ran normally, despite a rider becoming unresponsive and later dying at the hospital.
Showcasing Hispanic & Latin American artists in Orlando
Hispanic Heritage Month is well underway and runs through Oct. 15. The Orlando Museum of Art has just selected its first two artists for a very special exhibition. FOX 35's Marley Capper shares more details about the exhibition with us.
Charlie Kirk death: Florida AG launches new tool to 'combat violent extremism' following assassination
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier held a press conference on Monday morning in Orlando to announce a new portal tool through his office to report anything believed to be a call for violence. This is one of several ways Uthmeier says he plans to “combat violent extremism."
Florida lawmakers to discuss eliminating, reducing property taxes
Florida lawmakers will meet on Monday to explore new proposals to reduce property taxes, including a plan to replace the current tax model with alternative taxes.
Oviedo City Council approves license plate reader lease
The City of Oviedo has voted, 3-2, to approve a license plate reader lease. The mayor voted against the lease, citing privacy concerns, but the police chief says he disagrees with that. Oviedo Police Chef Dale Coleman joins Good Day Orlando to talk about why.
Epic Universe death: Tyre Sampson attorney weighs in
A 32-year-old man died last week after becoming unresponsive after riding the Stardust Racers dueling coaster at Epic Universe in Orlando. FOX 35 News Anchor Ryan Elijah speaks with Michael Haggard, the lawyer representing Tyre Sampson's family, more about the death investigation. Tyre is the 14-year-old boy who died riding the Orlando Free Fall ride at Icon Park.
Calls for change after kids nearly hit in DeLand bike lane
Members of a DeLand neighborhood are seeking help from officials after video shows two kids nearly struck by a vehicle. FOX 35's Marley Capper walks us through what happened.
Camping World Stadium information session
Locals can learn more about the Camping World Stadium redevelopment project at a meeting Monday night at The Varsity Club. The next phase of the stadium renovation will increase capacity, enhance accessibility, upgrade and add premium spaces and more.
Adding more red light cameras to Orlando
The Orlando City Council will meet on Monday to discuss the possibility of adding more red light cameras. Leaders will look to add cameras to about four dozen intersections.
Renaissance Theatre Company condemned, ordered to vacate
Fire safety concerns have forced the Renaissance Theatre Company in Orlando to shut down a lease temporarily. The City of Orlando placed neon green signs on the establishment's doors Friday, with a notice to vacate the property. The theatre company says they've never received any major negative feedback during their inspections in the past.
Worker accused of locking man inside convenience store
Sanford police say a convenience store clerk intentionally locked a customer in the store after an argument. The incident, which was caught on camera, landed the clerk in jail on a kidnapping charge. FOX 35 spoke with the man who captured the alleged crime on video.
Arrest made in Orange County shooting of 4-year-old boy
A man accused of shooting a 4-year-old boy last month in Apopka has now been arrested. Rey Campos, a convicted felon, is the boyfriend of the boy's mother. The boy is expected to survive.
Universal president issues letter after guest's death
A letter was sent out to employees from the Universal Orlando president following the death of a guest last week after riding an Epic Universe ride. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz tells us more about what the letter said.
Hospital throws impromptu wedding for Florida couple
James and Melissa were so excited to get married. Weeks before, the couple learned that James was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer. That paused their plans to get married. Others stepped in to make sure their wedding happened, even if different than initially planned. In a week, Parrish Medical Center and others planned a full wedding, complete with decorations, cake, friends, and love.
Florida man, wife killed in wrong-way crash on I-95
Family and friends gathered Friday night to remember Winston Willis and his wife, who were killed last Sunday, Sept. 14, after they were struck by a wrong-way driver on Interstate 95 in Brevard County. Willis mom, Monte Clemmons, said she found out about her son's death while she was at church. She said she's relying on her faith to get through.
Kissimmee Deputy Chief under investigation. What we know.
Kissimmee Deputy Chief Wilson Munoz is on paid administrative leave because he is the subject of an internal investigation. On Friday, Police Chief Charlies Broadway shared that the investigation was "the final disciplinary matter" connected to a 2023 case. The Kissimmee Police Department has been under intense scrutiny and restructuring, including replacing some of its top leadership, stemming from a 2023 excessive force investigation.