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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says people who want to brings sloths into Florida will have to get a special permit from the agency. Florida Rep. Anna Eskamani joins Good Day Orlando to discuss this change.

SpaceX launched the Starfall Demo mission Tuesday morning to test a capsule designed to return cargo from orbit.

A wild monkey native to Asia was seen roaming around the Lakeside Inn in Mount Dora. The invasive specials is believed to have roots in Central Florida back in the 1930s. Dylan Gamez, the marketing and public relations manager at the Lakeside Inn, talked about the visit and how guests reacted.

A longtime Winter Park boutique is being forced to move and the co-owner says the landlord wants to bring in a national brand. Other smaller businesses have faced similar situations. What does it mean for cities and their "small-town" charm? 

Some aspiring homeowners are turning to new construction to buy a home as some newer builds are cheaper than existing homes. Experts share what homebuyers should consider before buying a new home over an older one.

Parenting expert, Jo Frost, joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about the dangers of overparenting and how it affects children. 

Trina Gregory, the chef behind Se7en Bites, a popular restaurant in Orlando's Milk District, recently shared that she had been diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. She joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about her post, the reaction and support from it, and updates on her treatment. She also shares a recipe for a sweet summer treat.

Good Day Orlando is celebrating the U.S.'s 250th birthday by highlighting unique things around Florida. Cypress Gardens became the birthplace of performance water skiing in the 1940s.

Good Day Orlando is celebrating America's 250th birthday by highlighting places around the state. FOX 35's Marley Capper stops at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell to learn its maintained and how the plots are honored.

Everyone is excited about the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Lake Mary Church is hosting a number of free, family-friendly watch parties during the tournament. Families can being their own chairs and food and watch the match in the courtyard.

Experts are highlighting the importance of water safety for children especially during the summer. Swim lessons can help prevent drownings and other safety issues. 

Summer is here, and if you need the perfect side dish for your next BBQ, Chef Jay R has you covered. He joins Good Day Orlando Xtra for Make It Monday to show us how to prepare a delicious pasta salad.

One UCF Doctoral Student rows across the Atlantic in 40 days for Nasa research. He joins Good Day Orlando to discuss how he battled 30-foot waves while conquering "World’s Toughest Row."

During the summer months when kids are out of school, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida still prepares and distributes health meals for kids and teens. There are "Summer breakspot" locations throughout Florida, where these meals are distributed. Central Florida is always is in need of volunteers to help pack these meals. Visit https://feedhopenow.org for more information.

Dozens of wounded warriors hit the surf at New Smyrna Beach thanks to the help of several volunteers and organizations.