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'Lucky to be alive': Florida photographer Jesse Walden describes shooting that injured him, killed reporter

'Lucky to be alive': Florida photographer Jesse Walden describes shooting that injured him, killed reporter

Walden's co-worker and friend, Spectrum News 13 reporter Dylan Lyons, was killed after being shot while reporting on a murder in the Pine Hills area.

February 24, 2023 9:34am EST
Florida gun proposals criticized by White House following shooting death of Orlando TV reporter

Florida gun proposals criticized by White House following shooting death of Orlando TV reporter

A day after an Orlando television reporter was killed on the job, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday criticized Florida Republican leaders for proposals that would allow people to carry concealed weapons without licenses. 

February 24, 2023 5:56am EST
SpaceX delays next Starlink mission from Florida to Sunday

SpaceX delays next Starlink mission from Florida to Sunday

SpaceX is targeting this Sunday to launch its next Starlink mission from Florida's Space Coast.

February 23, 2023 7:45pm EST
Keith Melvin Moses: What we know about suspect in deadly Pine Hills shooting

Keith Melvin Moses: What we know about suspect in deadly Pine Hills shooting

A 19-year-old man is expected to face murder charges in the shooting deaths of an Orlando TV journalist, a 9-year-old girl, and a woman in a series of shootings Wednesday in Pine Hills, Florida that also injured a second journalist, and the girl's mother.

February 23, 2023 4:05pm EST
Orlando journalist Dylan Lyons identified as victim killed in Pine Hills shooting spree

Orlando journalist Dylan Lyons identified as victim killed in Pine Hills shooting spree

A second news crew member with Spectrum News 13 who was also shot is in critical condition. A 9-year-old girl and a 38-year-old woman were also killed in the shooting spree.

February 23, 2023 1:25pm EST
Orlando weather: Record-breaking heat for days possible in Central Florida

Orlando weather: Record-breaking heat for days possible in Central Florida

High pressure dominates this week which could bring record-breaking heat in Florida and across the Southeast.

February 22, 2023 6:07pm EST
Florida bill would ban dogs from sticking their heads out car windows

Florida bill would ban dogs from sticking their heads out car windows

Bill would also require Dept. of Law Enforcement to create public registry of convicted animal abusers.

February 22, 2023 11:00am EST
Massive alligator spotted at Florida golf course goes viral

Massive alligator spotted at Florida golf course goes viral

A Florida golf course became Jurassic Park when a massive momma alligator was seen hanging out greeting golfers on the green.

February 22, 2023 10:48am EST
Powerful winter storm to impact millions from coast-to-coast

Powerful winter storm to impact millions from coast-to-coast

A winter storm moving from coast-to-coast could have a serious impact on travel plans.

February 22, 2023 7:39am EST
Daytona 500 weather: Will it rain during the Great American Race? Here's what the forecast shows

Daytona 500 weather: Will it rain during the Great American Race? Here's what the forecast shows

The Daytona 500 is this Sunday at 2:30 p.m. on FOX 35.

February 18, 2023 12:50pm EST
NASCAR uses specialty track-drying technology to rid the rain from racetracks

NASCAR uses specialty track-drying technology to rid the rain from racetracks

From the Daytona 500 to the Indy 500, NASCAR drivers need the track to be completely dry should there be any rain for these important races.

February 18, 2023 12:46pm EST
Orlando weather: Central Florida could see hottest February day in history next week

Orlando weather: Central Florida could see hottest February day in history next week

Central Florida could see the hottest temperatures so far this year – and record heat for the month of February. 

February 18, 2023 10:29am EST
SpaceX launches Inmarsat communications satellite from Florida

SpaceX launches Inmarsat communications satellite from Florida

SpaceX successfully launched another communications satellite from Florida's Space Coast late Friday night.

February 18, 2023 7:02am EST
Eight new Raising Cane restaurants slated to open across Florida: Here's when

Eight new Raising Cane restaurants slated to open across Florida: Here's when

Caniacs rejoice! Raising Canes has announced eight locations that will be opening across Florida throughout 2023. 

February 18, 2023 6:58am EST
Florida woman irate over free cookie loads handgun, waves it at McDonald's drive-thru: affidavit

Florida woman irate over free cookie loads handgun, waves it at McDonald's drive-thru: affidavit

An Altamonte Springs woman was arrested and booked into jail on several charges after she allegedly loaded a handgun and began to wave it at a McDonald's drive-thru in Florida because she did not receive a free cookie she believed she was owed, according to the arrest affidavit.

February 18, 2023 6:57am EST
Driver arrested after taking Florida troopers on multi-county high speed chase down I-4

Driver arrested after taking Florida troopers on multi-county high speed chase down I-4

Dashcam shows the silver SUV hitting the wall of the Express Lane between Anderson Avenue and State Road 436. The driver almost hits others as he cuts them off as well.

February 18, 2023 6:56am EST
Orlando FreeFall owner reaches settlement to begin dismantling ride after Tyre Sampson’s death

Orlando FreeFall owner reaches settlement to begin dismantling ride after Tyre Sampson’s death

The owner of the Orlando FreeFall confirmed to FOX 35 News that it has reached an agreement with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) to proceed with the dismantling of the attraction where a teenager lost his life last year.

February 18, 2023 6:55am EST
Teen on skateboard in critical condition after hit-and-run crash in Winter Garden: police

Teen on skateboard in critical condition after hit-and-run crash in Winter Garden: police

A teenager who was riding their skateboard in Winter Garden was airlifted to a hospital after a hit-and-run crash on Thursday, police said. 

February 17, 2023 11:20pm EST
Orlando weather: Central Florida will see cool down this weekend

Orlando weather: Central Florida will see cool down this weekend

It will be a warm day across Central Florida!

February 17, 2023 10:53pm EST
Caught on camera: Squirrel jumps into home during pizza delivery

Caught on camera: Squirrel jumps into home during pizza delivery

Wild doorbell video shows the chaos when a woman opened her door to take a pizza delivery.

February 17, 2023 9:55pm EST
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