Sanford

The Sanford Babe Ruth 8U team recently competed at the World Series. The team, representing Sanford and Central Florida, were runner-ups after losing to Aruba. The team's coach and players join Good Day Orlando to talk about their journey. (Credit: Sports footage from Game Changer)

Community Lega Services is hosting a sealing and expungement clinic tomorrow in Sanford. The event is being held in partnership with District 2 Commissioner Kerry Wiggins Sr. The commissioner joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the importance of the event and the impact that he hopes it has.

If you're smelling smoke or seeing ash fall near Sanford, it is due to a brush fire burning nearby.

A woman is recovering in the hospital tonight, and it's only because of her fianc�e. A truck came barreling towards them while they were crossing a street in Sanford. She survived, but he did not.

The Orlando-Sanford International Airport is celebrating some major upgrades, including a new airline and new places to eat. FOX 35's Matt Trezza heads over to the airport to experience some of the updates.

The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is celebrating 50 years in the community. In celebration, the zoo is rolling back its pricing to only $19.75 for adults, as well as showing off a newly installed history gallery.

Before the Fourth of July fireworks fly, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is talking safety. The long is expected to generate record levels of travel. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish speaks with Garrett Popovich, an FDOT road ranger,, who shares some travel safety reminders.

Matt Morgan, Longwood city commissioner and former WWE wrestler, is coming out of retirement for a charity event. The "Grapple for Good" event is taking place on Wednesday, June 18, at Tuffy's Music Box in Sanford. The event is to benefit "Hollerbach?s Has Heart," which supports local causes and giving back to the Seminole County community through compassion, kindness and action

A group of Sanford neighbors rushed to the rescue of a widow and her cat after her home broke out in a raging fire on Friday. Authorities said there were no injuries in the fire. It is currently unclear how the fire started.

Six Seminole High School girls flag football team members recently received scholarships to play in college. The girls who received scholarships are: Mikazia Carmenatty, Justyce Knight, Aaliyah Bailey, Nakyla Simms, Shyla Fideum and Gianna Diaz. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish talks to the girls, as well as their coach, about the impact of the scholarships.

Sanford Police are looking for at least four people suspected in a drive-by shooting in April 29, 2024, that injured Layla Bennett. The shooting happened while Layla was outside her home on Scott Drive.

Nationwide "Hands Off" protests are taking place as people rally against the Trump administration this weekend. The movement calls on lawmakers to protect basic rights and social services. Their message is "enough is enough."

A new Brewlando location is now open in Sanford. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the brewery, which is fully women-owned and doing exceptionally well.

FOX 35's David Martin heads over to Sanford for the 2025 Historic Garden Show, which is taking place on Saturday. The event will feature an artisan vendor market, local gardening and wildlife educators, plein air artists, and a tea lunch.

Police are looking for our people linked to a burglary at a computer store in Sanford. Officers say these people are responsible for more than $250,000 in damages and stolen property.

Ace Cafe is making a comeback in Sanford. Once located in downtown Orlando, the famous motor dinner restaurant closed in 2023 but reopened recently with a "ground shaking" event, utilizing dozens of recruited car and motorcycle enthusiasts to crank up their engines to mark the significant milestone.