Gov. DeSantis on Florida death penalty: I support it
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a press conference at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, at Simpson Lakes in Dade City. Although the main topic of the event was the signing of a new ill to protect against forced medication and to bolster agriculture, DeSantis discussed the death penalty during the question and answer segment of the event.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a press conference at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, at Simpson Lakes in Dade City. Although the main topic of the event was the signing of a new ill to protect against forced medication and to bolster agriculture, DeSantis discussed the death penalty during the question and answer segment of the event.
Orlando teen drowns after kayaking, paddleboarding with 5 others near Cortland Nona apartments: Police
A teenager’s body was recovered Thursday from Lake Whippoorwill in the Lake Nona area after hours of search efforts by dive teams, police said.
A teenager’s body was recovered Thursday from Lake Whippoorwill in the Lake Nona area after hours of search efforts by dive teams, police said.
Gov. Ron DeSantis bans fluoride from Florida water
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a press conference at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, at Simpson Lakes in Dade City. At the event, he signed a bill making Florida the second state to ban fluoride from its water system. The bill also relates to the advertising of plant-based meat and milk substitutes. The death penalty was another topic discussed by the governor at the event.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a press conference at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, at Simpson Lakes in Dade City. At the event, he signed a bill making Florida the second state to ban fluoride from its water system. The bill also relates to the advertising of plant-based meat and milk substitutes. The death penalty was another topic discussed by the governor at the event.
FSU shooting report reveals timeline, gunman's actions, his weapons, and the officer who shot him in face
A new investigative report includes a timeline of events from when the shooting began, details about the FSU officer who ended the attack by shooting Phoenix Ikner, as well as information about the firearms Ikner carried onto campus.
A new investigative report includes a timeline of events from when the shooting began, details about the FSU officer who ended the attack by shooting Phoenix Ikner, as well as information about the firearms Ikner carried onto campus.
DeSantis announces bill to protect against forced medication
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, at Simpson Lakes in Dade City. There, DeSantis announced his intent to sign a bill to protect against forced medication and to bolster agriculture.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, at Simpson Lakes in Dade City. There, DeSantis announced his intent to sign a bill to protect against forced medication and to bolster agriculture.
Trump?s Middle East trip: President visits UAE
President Donald Trump has arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, for the final leg of his Middle East trip. At 10:30 a.m., Trump will participate in a United Arab Emirates state visit. So far, the Trump administration has reported the trip has yielded a major diplomatic breakthrough with Syria and deals for United States firms.
President Donald Trump has arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, for the final leg of his Middle East trip. At 10:30 a.m., Trump will participate in a United Arab Emirates state visit. So far, the Trump administration has reported the trip has yielded a major diplomatic breakthrough with Syria and deals for United States firms.
Penguin Project to perform Aladdin Jr.
Penguin Project is musical theater for students with special needs paired with a peer mentor for support. This nationwide program has only five locations in Florida. Flagler Playhouse is in their third year for the program. The local group is putting on "Aladdin Jr." in June. Tickets start at $20. Jerri Berry, president of the Flagler Playhouse and head of the project, joins Good Day Orlando with some of her students to talk about the play and the importance of the program.
Penguin Project is musical theater for students with special needs paired with a peer mentor for support. This nationwide program has only five locations in Florida. Flagler Playhouse is in their third year for the program. The local group is putting on "Aladdin Jr." in June. Tickets start at $20. Jerri Berry, president of the Flagler Playhouse and head of the project, joins Good Day Orlando with some of her students to talk about the play and the importance of the program.
More than 200 kittens need homes in Orange County
Right now, the Orange County Animal Services is overwhelmed with cats and kittens. Since the beginning of May, the shelter as received 200 stray kittens. The organization is searching for homes for the cats.
Right now, the Orange County Animal Services is overwhelmed with cats and kittens. Since the beginning of May, the shelter as received 200 stray kittens. The organization is searching for homes for the cats.
New tours being offered at King's Landing
Let?s admire the lush jungle, breathtaking emerald water and sandy bottom of ?The Emerald Cut? section of Rock Springs Run. And we?ll do it through the brand new guided kayak and SUP tours offered at King?s Landing. This adventure along the pristine spring-fed river is a perfect way to spend a hot summer day. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a sneak peek.
Let?s admire the lush jungle, breathtaking emerald water and sandy bottom of ?The Emerald Cut? section of Rock Springs Run. And we?ll do it through the brand new guided kayak and SUP tours offered at King?s Landing. This adventure along the pristine spring-fed river is a perfect way to spend a hot summer day. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a sneak peek.
Florida heat wave: How hot and when relief arrives
Central Florida is bracing for a stretch of intense heat heading into the weekend and beyond. FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner explains why temperatures are expected to soar into the mid to upper 90s and when the region can expect relief.
Central Florida is bracing for a stretch of intense heat heading into the weekend and beyond. FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner explains why temperatures are expected to soar into the mid to upper 90s and when the region can expect relief.
Florida heat wave: Scorching temperatures, dry conditions expected this weekend and beyond
A large ridge of high pressure will build into the Central Florida region, bringing intense an heat wave to the area this weekend.
A large ridge of high pressure will build into the Central Florida region, bringing intense an heat wave to the area this weekend.
Water rescue underway near Cortland Nona apartments
Police are investigating a possible drowning incident reported at the Cortland Nona apartment complex on Wednesday afternoon. As of Thursday morning, crews are still investigating near a lake behind the complex along Pioneers Way off Narcoossee Road.
Police are investigating a possible drowning incident reported at the Cortland Nona apartment complex on Wednesday afternoon. As of Thursday morning, crews are still investigating near a lake behind the complex along Pioneers Way off Narcoossee Road.
7 Seminole High School flag football players earn scholarships
A historic achievement at Seminole High School -- where not one, not two, but seven senior girls are heading to college on athletic scholarships. What makes it even more impressive? They?re playing flag football, a sport new to the school and new to them.
A historic achievement at Seminole High School -- where not one, not two, but seven senior girls are heading to college on athletic scholarships. What makes it even more impressive? They?re playing flag football, a sport new to the school and new to them.
New program enticing restaurants to return to downtown Orlando
The City of Orlando is trying to beef up the downtown restaurant scene following the closure of popular places that shut down or moved out in the past couple of years. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish reports on the new the program that's offering to help new restaurants open.
The City of Orlando is trying to beef up the downtown restaurant scene following the closure of popular places that shut down or moved out in the past couple of years. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish reports on the new the program that's offering to help new restaurants open.
Possible drowning incident in Orlando
The Orlando Police Department is investigating a possible drowning incident at a pond near a the Cortland apartments on Pioneers Way.
The Orlando Police Department is investigating a possible drowning incident at a pond near a the Cortland apartments on Pioneers Way.
Hotel, entertainment complex planned at old Wyndham Orlando site
A multibillion-dollar hotel and entertainment project is in development on the 43-acre site of the former Wyndham Orlando Resort, not far from Fun Spot on International Drive. Developers plan to build a brand-new hotel alongside a 100,000-square-foot entertainment complex as part of a sweeping effort to revitalize Central Florida?s tourism corridor.
A multibillion-dollar hotel and entertainment project is in development on the 43-acre site of the former Wyndham Orlando Resort, not far from Fun Spot on International Drive. Developers plan to build a brand-new hotel alongside a 100,000-square-foot entertainment complex as part of a sweeping effort to revitalize Central Florida?s tourism corridor.
Volusia County teen accused of fake school bomb threat
A 15-year-old student was arrested Tuesday afternoon after authorities say he submitted a false bomb threat tip targeting a Volusia County school. The teen was taken into custody at High Banks Learning Center in Deltona.
A 15-year-old student was arrested Tuesday afternoon after authorities say he submitted a false bomb threat tip targeting a Volusia County school. The teen was taken into custody at High Banks Learning Center in Deltona.
Cocoa on edge as 3 suspects in shooting remain at Large
A neighborhood in Cocoa is reeling as authorities search for three suspects accused of opening fire in broad daylight, leaving a 1-year-old girl critically injured after being caught in the crossfire.
A neighborhood in Cocoa is reeling as authorities search for three suspects accused of opening fire in broad daylight, leaving a 1-year-old girl critically injured after being caught in the crossfire.
Florida teen killed in shooting over girl, sheriff's says
A 19-year-old aspiring fashion designer who dreamed of joining the military was shot and killed last month in what investigators are calling an ambush stemming from a teenage dispute over a girl, authorities said.
A 19-year-old aspiring fashion designer who dreamed of joining the military was shot and killed last month in what investigators are calling an ambush stemming from a teenage dispute over a girl, authorities said.
2 women arrested in armed robbery of Florida mail carrier
Two women, Jasmine Lemon and Dericka Herron, were arrested more than a year after allegedly robbing and locking a U.S. mail carrier inside his work van during a brazen daytime heist in Orlando.
Two women, Jasmine Lemon and Dericka Herron, were arrested more than a year after allegedly robbing and locking a U.S. mail carrier inside his work van during a brazen daytime heist in Orlando.