Orange County pushes to prevent future mistreatment of exotic animals
Following the deaths of over 50 sloths part of the upcoming Sloth World exhibit in Orlando, Orange County leaders are now pushing to for exotic animals protections. ON Aug. 4, Orange County Commissioners unanimously voted to approve Commissioner Wilson's proposal for the County to explore stronger protections.
Following the deaths of over 50 sloths part of the upcoming Sloth World exhibit in Orlando, Orange County leaders are now pushing to for exotic animals protections. ON Aug. 4, Orange County Commissioners unanimously voted to approve Commissioner Wilson's proposal for the County to explore stronger protections.
Ocoee Police officer carries lost girl, 3, home
Officer Andrew Moates of the Ocoee Police Department brought a lost three-year-old girl safely home after searching for her family. The officer found the girl wandering on the sidewalk alone. He began searching door to door to help bring the girl home.
Officer Andrew Moates of the Ocoee Police Department brought a lost three-year-old girl safely home after searching for her family. The officer found the girl wandering on the sidewalk alone. He began searching door to door to help bring the girl home.
Mail fraud investigation: 3 Chinese nationals accused of stealing from Florida seniors
Three Chinese nationals are behind bars after their alleged participation in a multi-million dollar scheme. With 28 victims listed in the complaint, the U.S. Attorney number of victims is likely to keep growing. Prosecutors say the group targeted people between 60 and 80 years old.
Three Chinese nationals are behind bars after their alleged participation in a multi-million dollar scheme. With 28 victims listed in the complaint, the U.S. Attorney number of victims is likely to keep growing. Prosecutors say the group targeted people between 60 and 80 years old.
Boyfriend accused of evidence tampering after Florida teen shot, killed
The boyfriend of Skyler Bradford, 17, has been charged with tampering with evidence after her death. Skyler, who was preparing to start college next month, her family said, was shot and killed July 29 at an apartment complex on Old Cheney Highway. No arrest have been made in connection to her death.
The boyfriend of Skyler Bradford, 17, has been charged with tampering with evidence after her death. Skyler, who was preparing to start college next month, her family said, was shot and killed July 29 at an apartment complex on Old Cheney Highway. No arrest have been made in connection to her death.
SeaWorld adds 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' haunted house to Howl-O-Scream
SeaWorld Orlando will bring "I Know What You Did Last Summer" to life with a haunted house for this year's Howl-O-Scream.
SeaWorld Orlando will bring "I Know What You Did Last Summer" to life with a haunted house for this year's Howl-O-Scream.
Family calls Disney's Fort Wilderness home, living in RV year-round
A Georgia family has lived in an RV at Disney's Fort Wilderness for the past six years, making the campground their full-time home.
A Georgia family has lived in an RV at Disney's Fort Wilderness for the past six years, making the campground their full-time home.
Camping World Stadium seeks $54M parking garage as part of sweeping renovation plans
Florida Citrus Sports is seeking $54 million in Orange County tourism tax funding to build a four-level parking garage at Camping World Stadium that would include space for future electric air taxi operations.
Florida Citrus Sports is seeking $54 million in Orange County tourism tax funding to build a four-level parking garage at Camping World Stadium that would include space for future electric air taxi operations.
'Just got smacked': Florida 14-year-old credits helmet for saving life in crash
A 14-year-old boy recovering from a severe bike crash credits one simple piece of gear for saving his life: his helmet.Jabari Hill suffered seven fractures, back injuries, and road rash when he was struck by a car while crossing the street in Orange County earlier this month.
A 14-year-old boy recovering from a severe bike crash credits one simple piece of gear for saving his life: his helmet.Jabari Hill suffered seven fractures, back injuries, and road rash when he was struck by a car while crossing the street in Orange County earlier this month.
Universal Orlando permit fuels speculation about new Islands of Adventure attraction
Universal Orlando Resort has filed a permit for a new attraction at Islands of Adventure.
Universal Orlando Resort has filed a permit for a new attraction at Islands of Adventure.
Camping World Stadium renovation to add new facade, expanded seating and fan amenities
Camping World Stadium is undergoing a major renovation that will include a redesigned exterior, expanded seating and new fan amenities as officials prepare to host larger events, including Jacksonville Jaguars games in 2027.
Camping World Stadium is undergoing a major renovation that will include a redesigned exterior, expanded seating and new fan amenities as officials prepare to host larger events, including Jacksonville Jaguars games in 2027.
The End of an Era: "The Voice of the Orlando Magic" Play-by Play announces retirement
Big changes are brewing at the Kia Center. As the Orlando Magic reset after a rollercoaster season, they’re also preparing to say goodbye to a legend. David Steele, the iconic "Voice of the Orlando Magic", is retiring. A staple of the franchise since 1989, Steele is hanging up the headset after 32 unforgettable seasons. He stopped by Good Day Orlando to look back on his legendary ride with the team.
Big changes are brewing at the Kia Center. As the Orlando Magic reset after a rollercoaster season, they’re also preparing to say goodbye to a legend. David Steele, the iconic "Voice of the Orlando Magic", is retiring. A staple of the franchise since 1989, Steele is hanging up the headset after 32 unforgettable seasons. He stopped by Good Day Orlando to look back on his legendary ride with the team.
Man held in jail for weeks after justice system confuses him with someone else
A Central Florida man says he spent nearly two months in jail after authorities mistakenly identified him as another man with a similar name, prompting an internal review by corrections officials.
A Central Florida man says he spent nearly two months in jail after authorities mistakenly identified him as another man with a similar name, prompting an internal review by corrections officials.
Man dies after 'cardiac emergency' on Disney World's It's a Small World ride: State report
A 54-year-old man with a pre-existing condition died after riding It's a Small World at Disney World, according to the state's latest quarterly report on theme park injuries and illnesses.
A 54-year-old man with a pre-existing condition died after riding It's a Small World at Disney World, according to the state's latest quarterly report on theme park injuries and illnesses.
MCO begins planning for future air taxi service with 'vertistop' takeoff and landing zone
Orlando International Airport is moving forward with plans to support electric air taxis, announcing the first phase of an advanced air mobility project that could bring demonstration flights to the airport by the end of the year.
Orlando International Airport is moving forward with plans to support electric air taxis, announcing the first phase of an advanced air mobility project that could bring demonstration flights to the airport by the end of the year.
Universal adds 'Stranger Things' show to Halloween Horror Nights lineup
The new lagoon show for this year's Halloween Horror Nights will be based on the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things," Universal Orlando has announced.
The new lagoon show for this year's Halloween Horror Nights will be based on the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things," Universal Orlando has announced.
Winter Park's Tuni gets a temporary home at former Miller's Hardware
Tuni is moving into the old Miller’s Hardware store, which closed after 80 years in business. Inside the space it is a mix of high style meets hardware. It’s the new arrangement in the midst of change. “It’s not going to be perfect, but it’s going to be different from this and it will work,” Tuni owner Paige Blackwelder said.
Tuni is moving into the old Miller’s Hardware store, which closed after 80 years in business. Inside the space it is a mix of high style meets hardware. It’s the new arrangement in the midst of change. “It’s not going to be perfect, but it’s going to be different from this and it will work,” Tuni owner Paige Blackwelder said.
Over 200 dogs up for adoption at Orange County shelter
Orange County Animal Services has over 200 dogs in its shelter looking for a new home. The shelter took to social media to report that every kennel is occupied and everyday more and more animals are seeking care and a new home.
Orange County Animal Services has over 200 dogs in its shelter looking for a new home. The shelter took to social media to report that every kennel is occupied and everyday more and more animals are seeking care and a new home.
Magic of Disney Animation: Disney sets opening date for Hollywood Studios attraction
Walt Disney World has revealed the opening date of The Magic of Disney Animation, an attraction at Hollywood Studios featuring animation-inspired experiences.
Walt Disney World has revealed the opening date of The Magic of Disney Animation, an attraction at Hollywood Studios featuring animation-inspired experiences.
More Americans are Hitting the Skating Rink
Folks are getting up, lacing up their skates, and hitting the rink! Roller skating is officially having its moment. It’s a full-on resurgence, with people nationwide picking up the hobby for the first time, and others simply rolling right back into it. Good Day Orlando visited Astro Skate Center Orlando for a look at all the fun.
Folks are getting up, lacing up their skates, and hitting the rink! Roller skating is officially having its moment. It’s a full-on resurgence, with people nationwide picking up the hobby for the first time, and others simply rolling right back into it. Good Day Orlando visited Astro Skate Center Orlando for a look at all the fun.
Howl-O-Scream: SeaWorld Orlando reveals new haunted house, ticket offers
SeaWorld Orlando has revealed the first haunted house that will be part of the 2026 Howl-O-Scream lineup.
SeaWorld Orlando has revealed the first haunted house that will be part of the 2026 Howl-O-Scream lineup.