Volusia County pulls $600K in arts funding
A heated debate over drag performances has led the Volusia County Council to pull thousands of dollars in cultural arts grants, leaving dozens of local arts organizations scrambling to cover their budgets.
A heated debate over drag performances has led the Volusia County Council to pull thousands of dollars in cultural arts grants, leaving dozens of local arts organizations scrambling to cover their budgets.
Brevard County native recounts horror of California wildfire
The man accused of starting one of California?s deadliest wildfires is scheduled to make a second federal court appearance on Thursday in Orlando. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, was taken into custody on Wednesday. When the Palisades Fire tore through Southern California neighborhoods earlier this year, Julia Frohlich watched her community burn to the ground.
The man accused of starting one of California?s deadliest wildfires is scheduled to make a second federal court appearance on Thursday in Orlando. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, was taken into custody on Wednesday. When the Palisades Fire tore through Southern California neighborhoods earlier this year, Julia Frohlich watched her community burn to the ground.
Man sues St. Cloud after K-9 bite during police encounter
A lawsuit has been filed against the city of St. Cloud after a 71-year-old man, Manuel Martinez, was bitten by a police K-9 during a confrontation outside his home. New body camera footage provides additional details of the encounter, showing the K-9 attack and the aftermath.
A lawsuit has been filed against the city of St. Cloud after a 71-year-old man, Manuel Martinez, was bitten by a police K-9 during a confrontation outside his home. New body camera footage provides additional details of the encounter, showing the K-9 attack and the aftermath.
Man sues St. Cloud after K-9 bite during police encounter
A 71-year-old man has filed a lawsuit against the city of St. Cloud after being bitten by a police K-9 during a confrontation outside his home. New body camera footage from officers at the scene provides additional context to the encounter, showing both the bite and the aftermath.
A 71-year-old man has filed a lawsuit against the city of St. Cloud after being bitten by a police K-9 during a confrontation outside his home. New body camera footage from officers at the scene provides additional context to the encounter, showing both the bite and the aftermath.
Disney World ticket prices hit record highs amid rising costs
Visiting Walt Disney World just got more expensive. Disney has raised ticket and annual pass prices, with some reaching historic levels. One-day peak season tickets now top $200 for the first time, increasing to $209, while parking fees have risen from $30 to $35. Annual passes are also increasing in price, with hikes ranging from $20 to $80, depending on the type.
Visiting Walt Disney World just got more expensive. Disney has raised ticket and annual pass prices, with some reaching historic levels. One-day peak season tickets now top $200 for the first time, increasing to $209, while parking fees have risen from $30 to $35. Annual passes are also increasing in price, with hikes ranging from $20 to $80, depending on the type.
Sophia Lewin making history at Stetson University
Stetson University football is breaking new ground this season with the hiring of Sophia Lewin, the first female position coach in program history.
Stetson University football is breaking new ground this season with the hiring of Sophia Lewin, the first female position coach in program history.
Massive iguana wrangled by Daytona Beach police officers
Daytona Beach police officers had an unusual call this week — a massive iguana roaming through a neighborhood.
Daytona Beach police officers had an unusual call this week — a massive iguana roaming through a neighborhood.
Daytona Beach police officers catch massive iguana on the loose
Daytona Beach police officers had an unusual call this week ? a massive iguana roaming through a neighborhood.
Daytona Beach police officers had an unusual call this week ? a massive iguana roaming through a neighborhood.
Disney World raises ticket, annual passes prices: Here's when, how much
The cost for that Disney magic is going up. Walt Disney World has confirmed that it is raising prices on its theme park tickets, annual passes, and on some annual pass renewals.
The cost for that Disney magic is going up. Walt Disney World has confirmed that it is raising prices on its theme park tickets, annual passes, and on some annual pass renewals.
State education commissioner confronts Alachua school board
Florida?s education commissioner made an unannounced appearance at the Alachua County School Board meeting Tuesday night, renewing scrutiny of the board?s behavior and one member?s recent comments on social media.
Florida?s education commissioner made an unannounced appearance at the Alachua County School Board meeting Tuesday night, renewing scrutiny of the board?s behavior and one member?s recent comments on social media.
California wildfire suspect arrested in Central Florida
Federal agents arrested a 29-year-old man in Central Florida accused of sparking the deadliest wildfire in Los Angeles history. The Palisades Fire killed 12 people, destroyed thousands of homes, and scorched more than 23,000 acres.
Federal agents arrested a 29-year-old man in Central Florida accused of sparking the deadliest wildfire in Los Angeles history. The Palisades Fire killed 12 people, destroyed thousands of homes, and scorched more than 23,000 acres.
Winner of Senior Chef Showdown shares winning dish
Senior Chef Showdown 2025 brought together the culinary talent of 12 senior living communities for a lively competition earlier this month with the goal of raising $35,000 to support Seniors First and its mission of combating food insecurity and enhancing the quality of life for older adults across Central Florida. Chef Paul Garcia, the winning chef, and Katherine Brown, with Seniors First, join Good Day Orlando to share samples of the winning dish.
Senior Chef Showdown 2025 brought together the culinary talent of 12 senior living communities for a lively competition earlier this month with the goal of raising $35,000 to support Seniors First and its mission of combating food insecurity and enhancing the quality of life for older adults across Central Florida. Chef Paul Garcia, the winning chef, and Katherine Brown, with Seniors First, join Good Day Orlando to share samples of the winning dish.
Jonathan Rinderknecht: What we know about man accused of starting deadly Palisades Fire
A Florida man has been arrested in connection to the deadly Palisades Fire that broke out on New Year's Day in Los Angeles, California, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Here's everything we know about the suspect, 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht.
A Florida man has been arrested in connection to the deadly Palisades Fire that broke out on New Year's Day in Los Angeles, California, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Here's everything we know about the suspect, 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht.
Palisades Fire arrest: Man arrested in Florida, charged with starting deadly LA wildfire
A Florida man has been arrested, accused of starting what became the deadly and destructive "Palisades Fire" on Jan. 1, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. The Palisades Fire killed 12 people, burned more than 23,000 acres, and destroyed more than 6,000 structures.
A Florida man has been arrested, accused of starting what became the deadly and destructive "Palisades Fire" on Jan. 1, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. The Palisades Fire killed 12 people, burned more than 23,000 acres, and destroyed more than 6,000 structures.
Florida man arrested in deadly seafood restaurant shooting, officials say
A 42-year-old Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed a 30-year-old man last weekend at a seafood restaurant.
A 42-year-old Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed a 30-year-old man last weekend at a seafood restaurant.
Mysterious wooden canoe found after Hurricane Ian still baffles experts three years later
A "highly unusual" wooden canoe that was unearthed in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian is still puzzling experts three years later.
A "highly unusual" wooden canoe that was unearthed in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian is still puzzling experts three years later.
Family mourns teen girl killed in Cocoa shooting
Ka?Ryah Duncan, 15, was killed in an ambush shooting earlier this week, according to the Brevard County Sheriff?s Office (BCSO). Two others were injured when the gunmen, who is still on the loose, opened fire outside a restaurant. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares how the community and family are remembering Duncan.
Ka?Ryah Duncan, 15, was killed in an ambush shooting earlier this week, according to the Brevard County Sheriff?s Office (BCSO). Two others were injured when the gunmen, who is still on the loose, opened fire outside a restaurant. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares how the community and family are remembering Duncan.
Family, friends remember Cocoa shooting victim Ka?Ryah Duncan
Dozens of loved ones gathered on Clearlake Road to honor the life of 15-year-old Ka?Ryah Duncan, who was killed in an ambush, according to the Brevard County Sheriff?s Office.
Dozens of loved ones gathered on Clearlake Road to honor the life of 15-year-old Ka?Ryah Duncan, who was killed in an ambush, according to the Brevard County Sheriff?s Office.
Volusia County considers new dog-friendly stretches of Daytona Beach
Parts of Daytona Beach could soon be going to the dogs — literally. City and county leaders are considering a proposal to create a new dog-friendly beach area, joining neighboring Ormond Beach in welcoming furry visitors.
Parts of Daytona Beach could soon be going to the dogs — literally. City and county leaders are considering a proposal to create a new dog-friendly beach area, joining neighboring Ormond Beach in welcoming furry visitors.
Caregiver recovering after dog mauling in Cocoa faces long road to healing
A Brevard County caregiver is still recovering months after she was mauled by a dog while caring for a patient at their home.
A Brevard County caregiver is still recovering months after she was mauled by a dog while caring for a patient at their home.