Sensory-Friendly Event happening at Museum of Illusions Orlando
Happening today, the Museum of Illusions will offer "sensory-friendly" options for those on the autism spectrum. These range from light-dimming to sound reduction, to much more. FOX35's Reina Nieves spoke with museum officials to hear more about this opportunity.
Happening today, the Museum of Illusions will offer "sensory-friendly" options for those on the autism spectrum. These range from light-dimming to sound reduction, to much more. FOX35's Reina Nieves spoke with museum officials to hear more about this opportunity.
Community Crossroads: Weekend events in Central Florida
From Salsa Social in Apopka to Avalon Park's very own local Collective Coachella, there's no shortage of fun events in Central Florida this weekend. Asley Edwards and Sarah Barkley from UNATION joined FOX 35 News+ for this week's Community Crossroads.
From Salsa Social in Apopka to Avalon Park's very own local Collective Coachella, there's no shortage of fun events in Central Florida this weekend. Asley Edwards and Sarah Barkley from UNATION joined FOX 35 News+ for this week's Community Crossroads.
Frogtown makes its world premiere at Florida Film Fest
Costa Karalis, Writer and Director of Frogtown joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to discuss his film's themes of wonder and greeting the world with a childlike, imaginative mind ahead of the film's world premiere at the Florida Film Festival. Frogtown screens Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19 at the Winter Park Village Regal as part of the Florida Film Festival, hosted by the Enzian Theater.
Costa Karalis, Writer and Director of Frogtown joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to discuss his film's themes of wonder and greeting the world with a childlike, imaginative mind ahead of the film's world premiere at the Florida Film Festival. Frogtown screens Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19 at the Winter Park Village Regal as part of the Florida Film Festival, hosted by the Enzian Theater.
Orlando Magic Search for Redemption After Philly Loss
The Orlando Magic find themselves backed into a corner after a stinging loss to the 76ers. With one more shot to make the playoff, can they pull themselves together for an all-or-nothing game against Charlotte? FOX 35's Garrett Wymer spoke to Orlando Sentinel Beat Writer, Jason Beede.
The Orlando Magic find themselves backed into a corner after a stinging loss to the 76ers. With one more shot to make the playoff, can they pull themselves together for an all-or-nothing game against Charlotte? FOX 35's Garrett Wymer spoke to Orlando Sentinel Beat Writer, Jason Beede.
Full track list released for Disney Rock 'N' Rollercoaster
Disney has officially dropped the track list for the Muppets' takeover of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, featuring a high-voltage set by Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem. FOX 35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Tharin White from EYNTK.info and Drew Smith, aka Drew Disney Dude, about what to expect.
Disney has officially dropped the track list for the Muppets' takeover of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, featuring a high-voltage set by Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem. FOX 35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Tharin White from EYNTK.info and Drew Smith, aka Drew Disney Dude, about what to expect.
Olympic figure skaters take to Orlando for Stars on Ice
Andrew Torgashev, 2026 Olympic figure skater and Coral Springs, Florida native joined FOX 35's Johnny Jackson via Zoom to discuss his career growing up near the Florida Panthers' arena, his journey through the 2026 Olympic games and competing with the greatest figure skaters in the world and the Stifel Stars on Ice Tour coming to the Kia Center on April 18, where most of the U.S. Olympic Figure Skating team will perform routines never-before-seen on the ice for fans of the sport.
Andrew Torgashev, 2026 Olympic figure skater and Coral Springs, Florida native joined FOX 35's Johnny Jackson via Zoom to discuss his career growing up near the Florida Panthers' arena, his journey through the 2026 Olympic games and competing with the greatest figure skaters in the world and the Stifel Stars on Ice Tour coming to the Kia Center on April 18, where most of the U.S. Olympic Figure Skating team will perform routines never-before-seen on the ice for fans of the sport.
Expulsion Free-For-All on Capitol Hill
Dr. Larry Walker, UCF Associate Professor and political analyst joins FOX 35's Baileigh Bockover to break down the potential for the House of Representatives to kick out Congressmen Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales after similar accusations of sexual misconduct forced Swalwell to back out of the California Governor's race and Gonzales to not seek re-election. Plus, a discussion on whether these potential expulsions could reach down to Florida with Rep. Sheila Cherfilus McCormick, found guilty by the House Ethics Committee of steering millions in FEMA funds to her campaign and Rep. Cory Mills, accused of sexual misconduct, dating violence and financial misconduct.
Dr. Larry Walker, UCF Associate Professor and political analyst joins FOX 35's Baileigh Bockover to break down the potential for the House of Representatives to kick out Congressmen Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales after similar accusations of sexual misconduct forced Swalwell to back out of the California Governor's race and Gonzales to not seek re-election. Plus, a discussion on whether these potential expulsions could reach down to Florida with Rep. Sheila Cherfilus McCormick, found guilty by the House Ethics Committee of steering millions in FEMA funds to her campaign and Rep. Cory Mills, accused of sexual misconduct, dating violence and financial misconduct.
First Look at the Fringe: 2026 Local Teaser Show Kicks Off
While the official 35th Annual Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival doesn't start until May, the local Teaser Show at Loch Haven Park is set to kick off at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday night. Managing Director Melissa E. Fritzinger spoke with FOX 35 News+ about what to expect.
While the official 35th Annual Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival doesn't start until May, the local Teaser Show at Loch Haven Park is set to kick off at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday night. Managing Director Melissa E. Fritzinger spoke with FOX 35 News+ about what to expect.
Florida allows 'winter gas' to be sold in summer
The state of Florida has allowed 'winter gas' to be sold during the summer to ease prices at the pump. Dr. Sean Snaith, director of the UCF Institute for Economic Forecasting, joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the difference between 'winter' and standard gas, as well as the circumstances that brought about this change.
The state of Florida has allowed 'winter gas' to be sold during the summer to ease prices at the pump. Dr. Sean Snaith, director of the UCF Institute for Economic Forecasting, joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the difference between 'winter' and standard gas, as well as the circumstances that brought about this change.
Battle for Florida voting maps continue
Governor DeSantis may delay Florida's special redistricting session while awaiting a Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act and due to Virginia's recent map vote. Byron Donalds' comments aim to counter challenges to Florida's maps. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with UCF Associate Professor John Sacher on this topic and what it means for the next special session.
Governor DeSantis may delay Florida's special redistricting session while awaiting a Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act and due to Virginia's recent map vote. Byron Donalds' comments aim to counter challenges to Florida's maps. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with UCF Associate Professor John Sacher on this topic and what it means for the next special session.
Florida Playbook: What's new in Florida politics?
It's been an eventful week for Florida politics, with criticism levied against several Florida officials following the resignation of Representative Eric Swalwell. Kimberly Leonard, POLITICO reporter and author of the Florida Playbook, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom.
It's been an eventful week for Florida politics, with criticism levied against several Florida officials following the resignation of Representative Eric Swalwell. Kimberly Leonard, POLITICO reporter and author of the Florida Playbook, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom.
DeSantis, officials discuss Everglades restoration project
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held news conference Monday morning in South Bay, discussing the latest developments of the Everglades restoration project. He was joined by Florida Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Alexis Lambert, Major General Jason E. Kelly and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held news conference Monday morning in South Bay, discussing the latest developments of the Everglades restoration project. He was joined by Florida Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Alexis Lambert, Major General Jason E. Kelly and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle.
Rays Kick Off Divisional Weekend Series vs. Yankees
Alex Murphy, Co-Founder of the Rays the Roof podcast, spoke with FOX 35 ahead of the Rays' divisional series against the Yankees as the team looks to bounce back from losing their opening home series.
Alex Murphy, Co-Founder of the Rays the Roof podcast, spoke with FOX 35 ahead of the Rays' divisional series against the Yankees as the team looks to bounce back from losing their opening home series.
Artemis II crew prepares to return to Earth
As the Artemis II moon mission crew prepares to return to Earth with their splashdown scheduled for 8:07 p.m. off the coast of San Diego, Dr. Addie Dove, Planetary Scientist and UCF Physics Professor and Department head to answer viewers' questions about the Artemis II splashdown and describe some of the science behind the mission and splashdown.
As the Artemis II moon mission crew prepares to return to Earth with their splashdown scheduled for 8:07 p.m. off the coast of San Diego, Dr. Addie Dove, Planetary Scientist and UCF Physics Professor and Department head to answer viewers' questions about the Artemis II splashdown and describe some of the science behind the mission and splashdown.
Rays seek over $1 billion for new Tampa Stadium
A recently released Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlines the financial framework for the Tampa Bay Rays' new stadium. The plan carries a total project price tag of $1 billion and relies on a significant public-private partnership. Local sentiment, however, remains divided on the specific funding sources. JC Bradbury, an economist with Kennesaw State University, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to discuss the real cost of stadium subsidies.
A recently released Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlines the financial framework for the Tampa Bay Rays' new stadium. The plan carries a total project price tag of $1 billion and relies on a significant public-private partnership. Local sentiment, however, remains divided on the specific funding sources. JC Bradbury, an economist with Kennesaw State University, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to discuss the real cost of stadium subsidies.
Budget-friendly weekend events in Central Florida
It's splashdown weekend. When you're done watching Artemis II land in the Pacific, UNATION has got you covered with budget friendly events this weekend. Ashley Edwards and Sarah Barkley joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer for this week's Community Crossroads.
It's splashdown weekend. When you're done watching Artemis II land in the Pacific, UNATION has got you covered with budget friendly events this weekend. Ashley Edwards and Sarah Barkley joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer for this week's Community Crossroads.
U.S. inflation, gas prices surge in March
Inflation has gone up 3.3% percent compared to last year, according to data by the consumer price index. With March having seen the rise of fuel oil, gasoline, and airline fare prices, many are wondering what's next. Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis at GasBuddy joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to discuss the gas price surge.
Inflation has gone up 3.3% percent compared to last year, according to data by the consumer price index. With March having seen the rise of fuel oil, gasoline, and airline fare prices, many are wondering what's next. Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis at GasBuddy joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to discuss the gas price surge.
A.I. to File Taxes: Genius Move or a Financial Nightmare?
With the tax deadline approaching, filers may find it tempting to use artificial intelligence to help file their taxes. Chris Dixon is a financial advisor and co-founder of Oxford Advisory Study Group. He spoke with FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the pros and cons of relying on A.I.
With the tax deadline approaching, filers may find it tempting to use artificial intelligence to help file their taxes. Chris Dixon is a financial advisor and co-founder of Oxford Advisory Study Group. He spoke with FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the pros and cons of relying on A.I.
Jury selection underway in Julio Foolio murder trial
Jury selection is underway in Tampa for the high-profile Julio Foolio murder trial. With four defendants facing the death penalty, the court has begun screening hundreds of potential jurors for what promises to be a complex legal battle. AV Pires, aka AVtothe7thPower, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the case.
Jury selection is underway in Tampa for the high-profile Julio Foolio murder trial. With four defendants facing the death penalty, the court has begun screening hundreds of potential jurors for what promises to be a complex legal battle. AV Pires, aka AVtothe7thPower, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the case.
'First They Came For My College' makes Florida premiere
The new documentary film 'First They Came For My College' is making the rounds at film festival, premiering at True/False Fest and playing at South by Southwest before its first Florida screening at the Enzian Theater's Florida Film Festival this weekend. Harry Hanbury, one of the producers on the film and a New College of Florida alumnus joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to talk about the process of documenting Governor Ron DeSantis' takeover of New College of Florida, the state's public honors college, and the battle over higher education and New College's resistance to what they called a conservative coup of the New College of Florida, ground zero in the nationwide push to end DEI programs, restrict diversity training, gender studies and place limits on academic freedoms.
The new documentary film 'First They Came For My College' is making the rounds at film festival, premiering at True/False Fest and playing at South by Southwest before its first Florida screening at the Enzian Theater's Florida Film Festival this weekend. Harry Hanbury, one of the producers on the film and a New College of Florida alumnus joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to talk about the process of documenting Governor Ron DeSantis' takeover of New College of Florida, the state's public honors college, and the battle over higher education and New College's resistance to what they called a conservative coup of the New College of Florida, ground zero in the nationwide push to end DEI programs, restrict diversity training, gender studies and place limits on academic freedoms.