Heartfelt tributes to Puerto Rican boxer Prichard Colón ahead of public funeral

Tributes pour in after the death of former Puerto Rican professional boxer Prichard Colón, who suffered a career-ending blow in the ring in 2015. His family invites the public and all who loved him to services in Winter Park, Florida starting Aug. 18.

The Moderne to feature specialty dishes at Taste! of Central Florida
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The Moderne is switching up its menu, transforming into smaller bites, to participate in Taste! of Central Florida. Chef Michael Nguyen stopped by Good Day Orlando Xtra to preview some of the Asian inspired cuisine before the event at the Orlando World Center Marriott kicks off on Aug. 28. 

Orlando's Magic Dining kicks off with 188 participating restaurants
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Visit Orlando rolled out its Magical Dining for the summer of 2026 with over 180 participating restaurants featuring prefixed menus. For guests who take part in Magical Dining, part of the proceeds will go toward local charities. 

PopStroke’s massive I-Drive flagship on track for 2026 holiday opening near convention center

PopStroke has unveiled plans for two elaborate miniature golf courses featuring waterfalls, caves, and a shark tank at its new International Drive location, which is expected to open in December.

Nationwide hunt for trio targeting cemeteries, stealing jewelry, heirlooms from graves, officials say

Authorities are searching nationwide for three people accused of breaking into mausoleums and stealing jewelry and other family heirlooms from burial sites in Florida and several other states.

Son remembers Apopka father killed while trying to help woman in fight

A 56-year-old father of three was shot and killed after authorities say he tried to intervene when he saw a man attacking a woman in Apopka.

3-month-old Yorkie recovering after attacked on walk
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Paul Crescente was walking 3-month-old Milo on a leash in their front yard when he says an unleashed pit bull charged at them from across the street. Milo suffered a broken hip and got multiple stitches. Crescente was also bitten on his hands while breaking up the attack.

Man shot, killed trying to break up fight, deputies say
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A man was shot and killed in Apopka after attempting to intervene in a physical fight between two people, the Orange County Sheriff's Office says. Officials said the shooting happened around 8:30 a.m. near Plymouth Sorrento and West Ponkan Road.

Softball coach reunited with Good Samaritans after life saved in field
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Coach Jason James recalled the moment he started feeling lightheaded, collapsed and went into cardiac arrest during a softball game on March 28, 2026. He collapsed in the dugout. Bystanders, including doctors from Orlando Health, sprung into action, began CPR and saved his life. 

Witness shot, killed after trying to break up fight between man, woman: Deputies

A man has died after he was shot while attempting to intervene in a fight between two people in Apopka, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office said.

Orlando details crash data, emergency room visits of people riding e-bikes, e-scooters
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Over half of Orange County emergency room visit for micro mobility riders were of teen 19 years old and younger, leaders reported during an Aug. 10 meeting. These numbers reveal the rider to be at fault in most crashes as the Orlando Police Chief said most incidents involve juveniles. The city council is discussing what rules to put in place. 

2027 Warrior Games coming to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando

The Department of War Warrior Games, an adaptive sports competition for wounded, ill, and injured military members and veterans, is returning to Walt Disney World in August 2027. 

Warrior Games return to Orlando in 2027
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The Warrior Games, a series of adaptive competitions for military members and veterans, is coming to Orlando in August 2027. The games include things like wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, and more.

Young Orlando fashion designers compete for dream New York City bootcamp
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Burgeoning fashion designers are taking root in Orlando as young designers are set to compete for the coveted prize: a fashion bootcamp in New York City. Form 2 Fashion focuses on education and creativity by teaching sewing and design work from start to finish. 

Chris Messina's plan for Orange County
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Chris Messina, candidate for Orange County Mayor joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live in studio to discuss his plan for Orange County, the Orlando Dreamers and his support for eliminating property taxes.

Mayra Uribe's plan for Orange County Mayor
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FOX35 is speaking to Orange County Mayoral Candidates as the race continues. Commissioner Mayra Uribe sat down with FOX35's Garrett Wymer to talk about her transportation plans and her take on the potential plan to bring the Dreamers team to Orlando. 

Developer talks Promenade Gateway 2040 Proposal
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Joshua Wallack, the developer behind Gateway 2040, talks about the $20M proposed project to build a pedestrian promenade near International Drive and Sand Lake Road. The goal is to make walking across that intersection safer, while also making it look nice.

Tiffany Moore Russell's plan for Orange Co. Mayor
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Tiffany Moore Russell, Orange County Clerk of Courts joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to share the state of her campaign for Orange County Mayor and the big issues she plans to address, from her perspective on making Orange County and Central Florida more affordable, cutting property taxes to whether she supports the Orlando Dreamers in their quest for nearly $1 billion to build a new MLB-caliber stadium.