Funeral, procession held for fallen Orlando Officer Kevin Valencia

The Orlando Police Department joined family, friends, and other law enforcement agencies to pay tribute to fallen Officer Kevin Valencia.

An emotional goodbye to a beloved Orlando Police Officer

Family, friends, and fellow law enforcement agents gathered at First Baptist Church in Orlando to say goodbye to Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia.

Kids found clinging to paddleboard over a mile off Florida coast

FWC Captain Bonds reported that the swimmers were approximately 1.2 miles offshore and continuing to drift further and further out to sea.

Liftoff! SpaceX launches 23rd batch of Starlink satellites

A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 4:28 a.m. carrying the 60 satellites into orbit. 

Marijuana-themed restaurant to open this month in Orlando

A person associated with the restaurant told FOX 35 that the restaurant will offer over 30 sandwiches, Rice Krispy treats, salads, and munchies. 

Lawmakers looking at vaping regulations again after governor's 2020 veto

More than two years after the U.S. surgeon general declared youth vaping an epidemic, Florida lawmakers again are working on an effort to regulate the sale of electronic cigarettes and raise the age to use tobacco and vaping products from 18 to 21.

Prosecutors: Evidence shows Florida man helped plan Capitol riot

The evidence from federal prosecutors goes against Kelly Meggs, a man accused of being part of a far-right militia group and storming the Capitol.

Video shows inside look at Shaquille O'Neal's massive Windermere mansion

The price of the home was lowered to $16.5 million in November 2020 after being listed for $3 million more than that earlier in 2020. 

First-ever Walt Disney World license plate in Florida revealed

100 percent of the license plate proceeds will go to Make-A-Wish of Central and Northern Florida, Walt Disney World said.

Bright Futures scholarship debate shifts to future funding concerns

A Senate panel on Tuesday scaled back a bill that would have reduced Bright Futures scholarships for students pursuing certain degrees, but opponents are now focusing criticism on whether the measure will jeopardize future funding for the program.

DeSantis rescinds Florida's emergency orders on nursing home visitations

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has swept away four emergency orders dealing with visitors to nursing homes, just days before the Florida Legislature is poised to pass a bill that would help shield the facilities from lawsuits associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Disney World testing facial recognition technology at park entrance

The technology will capture an image of a guest's face and convert it into a unique number, which is then associated with valid theme park admission.

Florida Senate likely to scale back Bright Futures bill

In an apparent victory for opponents, the Senate this week could drastically overhaul a controversial proposal aimed at reducing state Bright Futures scholarships for students in degree programs deemed unlikely to lead to jobs.