Orlando easing restrictions on historic buildings
Orlando city commissioners voted Monday to advance a proposal that would temporarily ease preservation requirements for dozens of historic buildings downtown, a move supporters say could spur redevelopment, but critics argue threatens the city’s architectural heritage.
Orlando city commissioners voted Monday to advance a proposal that would temporarily ease preservation requirements for dozens of historic buildings downtown, a move supporters say could spur redevelopment, but critics argue threatens the city’s architectural heritage.
First responders reflect on Pulse nightclub shooting 10 years later
As Orlando approaches the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre, first responders who rushed to the scene say the memories of that night remain vivid and, for some, deeply painful.
As Orlando approaches the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre, first responders who rushed to the scene say the memories of that night remain vivid and, for some, deeply painful.
Where does June 8th earthquake rank among Gulf tremors?
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cuba sent tremors across much of Florida on Monday. The quake ranks among the strongest recorded in the region, second only to a 6.4-magnitude earthquake recorded in the 1950s.
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cuba sent tremors across much of Florida on Monday. The quake ranks among the strongest recorded in the region, second only to a 6.4-magnitude earthquake recorded in the 1950s.
Orlando unveils updated plans for permanent Pulse Memorial site
Orlando officials unveiled updated plans for the city’s permanent Pulse memorial Monday, bringing the project a step closer to construction as the 10-year anniversary of the nightclub shooting approaches.
Orlando officials unveiled updated plans for the city’s permanent Pulse memorial Monday, bringing the project a step closer to construction as the 10-year anniversary of the nightclub shooting approaches.
Judge denies bond for man accused of shooting stranger
A 21-year-old man accused of shooting a stranger following an argument outside an Orange City shopping plaza will remain in jail after a judge denied his request for bond.
A 21-year-old man accused of shooting a stranger following an argument outside an Orange City shopping plaza will remain in jail after a judge denied his request for bond.
Woman shot at bus stop, standoff a block away
A 70-year-old woman was critically injured after she was shot while waiting at a bus stop Monday morning in Orange County, prompting a large law enforcement response and an hours-long standoff at a nearby home.
A 70-year-old woman was critically injured after she was shot while waiting at a bus stop Monday morning in Orange County, prompting a large law enforcement response and an hours-long standoff at a nearby home.
Cuba 6.1-magnitude earthquake felt in Central Florida
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cuba rattled parts of Florida on Monday afternoon, prompting precautionary building closures and leaving residents across the state surprised by rare tremors.
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cuba rattled parts of Florida on Monday afternoon, prompting precautionary building closures and leaving residents across the state surprised by rare tremors.
Woman found face down in ocean at New Smyrna Beach
Volusia County sheriff’s deputies revived a 68-year-old woman after finding her floating face down in the ocean.
Volusia County sheriff’s deputies revived a 68-year-old woman after finding her floating face down in the ocean.
6.1-magnitude earthquake near Cuba felt in Florida
Did you feel it? A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Mantua, Cuba on Monday, June 8, with reports of shaking and tremors being felt as far away as Florida. FOX 35 has received several reports of feeling shaking across Central Florida, including Orlando, Tampa, and Jacksonville.
Did you feel it? A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Mantua, Cuba on Monday, June 8, with reports of shaking and tremors being felt as far away as Florida. FOX 35 has received several reports of feeling shaking across Central Florida, including Orlando, Tampa, and Jacksonville.
Earthquake felt in Florida: Lake County closes offices
Lake County closed its offices after an earthquake was reported off the coast of Cuba on Monday afternoon. A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cuba, the USGS said.
Lake County closed its offices after an earthquake was reported off the coast of Cuba on Monday afternoon. A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cuba, the USGS said.
Florida deputies surround home after bus stop shooting
FOX 35's Marie Edinger joins Garrett Wymer live outside a home in Orange County just a block away from a bus stop where a woman in her 70's was shot and taken to the hospital in critical conditiom.
FOX 35's Marie Edinger joins Garrett Wymer live outside a home in Orange County just a block away from a bus stop where a woman in her 70's was shot and taken to the hospital in critical conditiom.
This Daytona baseball player looks to make history
Dominic Scheffler can become the second player born in Switzerland to play Major League Baseball.
Dominic Scheffler can become the second player born in Switzerland to play Major League Baseball.
Deland improves safety for e-bikes and e-scooters
DeLand's Police Chief joined Good Day Orlando to discuss enhanced safety regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters. Under the new rules, riders are no longer allowed on downtown sidewalks, and new speed limits and helmet requirements are now in place.
DeLand's Police Chief joined Good Day Orlando to discuss enhanced safety regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters. Under the new rules, riders are no longer allowed on downtown sidewalks, and new speed limits and helmet requirements are now in place.
Officials provide update after plane crash in Kissimmee
An official with the Kissimmee Fire Department provided an update after a plane crashed in Kissimmee on Saturday.
An official with the Kissimmee Fire Department provided an update after a plane crashed in Kissimmee on Saturday.
2026 CommUNITY Rainbow Run honors 49 killed
Thousands of runners, walkers, and supporters participated in the 2026 CommUNITY Rainbow Run in Orlando to honor and remember the 49 people killed in the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting.
Thousands of runners, walkers, and supporters participated in the 2026 CommUNITY Rainbow Run in Orlando to honor and remember the 49 people killed in the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting.
Orlando weather: Summer heat ramps up, storms increase next week
A seasonable day is in the works for Central Florida with dry conditions and below-normal humidity levels.
A seasonable day is in the works for Central Florida with dry conditions and below-normal humidity levels.
Father kills two toddlers, then himself, deputies say
Two toddlers were shot and killed Friday evening at an Orange County apartment complex, and investigators say the children's father later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Two toddlers were shot and killed Friday evening at an Orange County apartment complex, and investigators say the children's father later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Wildlife scientists concerned with skyrocketing dolphin, fishing line cases in Indian River Lagoon
A growing crisis is unfolding in the waters of the Space Coast as discarded fishing gear traps local dolphins at an alarming rate.
A growing crisis is unfolding in the waters of the Space Coast as discarded fishing gear traps local dolphins at an alarming rate.
Mom finds comfort in daughter’s organ donation after crash
A Winter Springs mother is honoring the legacy of her 19-year-old daughter, whose decision to become an organ donor helped save multiple lives after she died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash.
A Winter Springs mother is honoring the legacy of her 19-year-old daughter, whose decision to become an organ donor helped save multiple lives after she died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash.
Neighbors fear cats may be trapped in abandoned apartment project
Residents living near a long-stalled apartment development in Orlando say they are concerned that community cats may be trapped inside the property as crews work to secure the site after years of abandonment.
Residents living near a long-stalled apartment development in Orlando say they are concerned that community cats may be trapped inside the property as crews work to secure the site after years of abandonment.