UCF Knights Cheer Team wins national championship
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The UCF Cheer Team and Coach Linda Gooch joined Good Day Orlando days after their national championship win. The Knights won the 2024 D1A Coed Cheerleading Title.

FL man charged with beating pregnant girlfriend • Driver pulls gun on FL trooper • 2 shot during family fight

A Florida man has been charged with beating his pregnant girlfriend, a frustrated driver reportedly pulled a gun on an off-duty Florida State Trooper during a traffic jam: Here's FOX 35's Week in Review.

No. 24 UCF volleyball undefeated at start of inaugural Big 12 season

The Big 12 volleyball preseason poll had the Knights finishing ninth out of 13 teams in the conference. Players have been using that as bulletin board material all season.

'The Cake Girl' relishes Hispanic heritage, Central Florida past

Kristina Lavallee is The Cake Girl. It’s a nickname she’s proud of, and it’s also the name of her successful business. The brand started in 2008 and has grown into a brick and mortar bakery in Tampa with nationwide reach online.

'Tape Measure': Meet UCF's new robotic dog
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Meet "Tape Measure." He's the new robotic dog at the University of Central Florida.

Where Florida schools rank in U.S. News and World Report’s 2024 Top Public Colleges & Universities

The University of Florida, Florida State University, and the University of South Florida dropped in U.S. News and World Report’s new rankings of public universities, while the University of Central Florida maintained its ranking.

Will UCF close campus for Hurricane Idalia?

The University of Central Florida is closing campus on Wednesday ahead of Hurricane Idalia's anticipated landfall along the Gulf Coast on Wednesday.

Appeals court rejects UCF COVID-19 pandemic shutdown lawsuits

Adding to a series of similar rulings across the state, an appeals court Friday rejected two lawsuits alleging the University of Central Florida should be required to refund money to students because of a campus shutdown early in the COVID-19 pandemic.

How 'Black Panther' inspired UCF students to build electric vehicle prototype
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A team of students at UCF were inspired by the suit in Marvel's "Black Panther" and are seeing if the same elements can be added to electric vehicles. More specifically, they're trying to see if it's possible to store energy on the outside of an electric vehicle vs. inside.

Tacko Fall staying busy lockdown
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Former UCF star Tacko Fall has spent the lockdown in Boston meeting with children's groups and charities, but he is also conditioning for play when the season resumes.

Stopping coronavirus with special cough drop
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A team of researchers at the University of Central Florida are working to stop the spread of coronavirus by developing a cough drop.

UCF engineers design ventilator
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UCF engineers help design 3D printed ventilator that requires no electricity

UCF offering courses on how to spot human trafficking
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The University of Central Florida Rosen College of Hospitality Management will soon start training students on how to identify incidents of human trafficking. Central Florida is a hotbed for the criminal activity, particularly in the tourist areas.