Red Bull Tandem Roller Coaster in Altamonte Springs
The Red Bull Tandem Rollercoaster is coming to the United States for the first time. The creative and fun event asks teams of two to race custom-built, non-motorized tandem bikes down a water-filled obstacle course. The event will take place on Saturday at Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the park to preview the event.
Red Bull Tandem Roller Coaster in Altamonte Springs
The Red Bull Tandem Rollercoaster is coming to the United States for the first time. The creative and fun event asks teams of two to race custom-built, non-motorized tandem bikes down a water-filled obstacle course. The event will take place on Saturday at Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs. Jason Siegel, CEO of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the event.
Florida elderly abuse: Lake Mary employee arrested after allegedly assaulting 85-year-old woman
A Florida assisted living facility employee was arrested after she allegedly pushed an 85-year-old woman with dementia to the ground, causing her a head injury. Investigators say the employee then walked away, leaving the woman laying on the ground.
Aide arrested after allegedly assaulting elderly woman
An 85-year-old woman with dementia was allegedly pushed to the ground by an employee at an assisted living facility in Lake Mary. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the disturbing charges and case.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Mi Casa Kitchen in Longwood
FOX 35 News is continuing its celebrations for Hispanic Heritage Month by this week featuring Mi Casa Kitchen in Longwood. The Puerto Rican food is homemade from scratch. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to the creators behind the tasty restaurant.
Florida 7-Eleven clerk locks customer in store after argument over timely service, police say
A Florida 7-Eleven gas station clerk was arrested last week in Sanford after he allegedly locked a customer in the store and refused to let them leave after an argument over timely service.
Oviedo City Council approves license plate reader lease
The City of Oviedo has voted, 3-2, to approve a license plate reader lease. The mayor voted against the lease, citing privacy concerns, but the police chief says he disagrees with that. Oviedo Police Chef Dale Coleman joins Good Day Orlando to talk about why.
Worker accused of locking man inside convenience store
Sanford police say a convenience store clerk intentionally locked a customer in the store after an argument. The incident, which was caught on camera, landed the clerk in jail on a kidnapping charge. FOX 35 spoke with the man who captured the alleged crime on video.
PJ's farewell party and World Rhino Day in Sanford
The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is getting ready for a big party tomorrow, because not only is it World Rhino Day, but the zoo is also saying farewell to its rhino, PJ. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to PJ, who has been a major attraction at the zoo for more than a decade.
Man under investigation shot, killed in Seminole County
A man suspected of being in possession of hundreds of photos and videos of child pornography was shot and killed in his driveway Wednesday night in Seminole County. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie fills us in on the latest details in the investigation.
23,000 gallons of sewage spills in Oviedo
Crews are monitoring a sewage spill in Oviedo that the Mayor called preventable. This was the result of a mistake made during the construction of a $1 million project the mayor thinks was a waste of taxpayer dollars.
Seminole County deputies shoot, kill man under investigation
A man under investigation for suspected child pornography was shot and killed Wednesday after pulling a gun and waving it towards deputies, Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma said.
Seminole County Sheriff talks child porn investigation | FULL
A man under investigation for allegedly downloading and sharing photos and videos depicting child pornography was shot and killed by Seminole County deputies on Wednesday, after he pulled a weapon from his waistband when confronted by deputies, according to Sheriff Dennis Lemma. Here is the full press conference.
Pedestrian killed in Altamonte Springs crash
A man was hit and killed by a car while walking early Tuesday morning in Altamonte Springs, the Altamonte Springs Police Department (ASPD) says. There are no charges to report, and the driver of the car stayed at the scene.
Florida 10-year-old golfer has 5 championship titles
Meet 10-year-old Maddie Dickerson, a young golfer who is not only good, but has 5 world championship wins to back it up. FOX 35's Jonah Karp talks to her about her love for golf, the tournaments, and her passion to get better and better everyday.
Ethan Pritchard shooting: Player's former coach at Seminole High says community is praying for football star
Former Seminole High School football standout Ethan Pritchard, now a player at Florida State University, was shot over the weekend near Tallahassee after the Seminoles’ upset win over Alabama, according to investigators.
Where's TJ? Florida woman looking for kind stranger who helped her after crash: 'An angel'
A woman in Central Florida is on the hunt for a man named "TJ," who rushed to her aid after she was involved in a crash.
Ethan Pritchard: FSU football player shot while visiting family
Florida State University football player and Seminole High School graduate, Ethan Pritchard, was shot near a Gadsden County apartment complex on Sunday, authorities said.
Florida man accused of flashing gun at student driver in road rage incident
A Central Florida man was arrested after deputies say he pulled a gun during a road rage incident involving a student driver.
Florida man accused of forging petitions for marijuana ballot initiative
A Seminole County man has been arrested on accusations that he forged hundreds of signatures on petitions aimed at putting recreational marijuana on Florida’s 2026 ballot, state officials said.