Michelle Parker's mom speaks 14 years later
Yvonne Stewart, the mother of Michelle Parker, joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to talk about her perspective on the investigation and search for her daughter on the 14th anniversary of Michelle Parker's disappearance. On Nov. 17, 2011, an Orlando mother of three, Michelle Parker, disappeared. Over a decade later, the Orlando Police Department and Parker's family continue their search for her – not knowing if she's dead or alive. Michelle Parker, who was 33 at the time of her disappearance, had three children: 11-year-old Austin, and twins Taylor and Trey, 3, according to her missing persons Facebook page. Parker worked at a bar in Sanford, where she was reportedly going before she disappeared. She never showed up to work, authorities said. Her mother, Yvonne Stewart, described her as being the coolest person, who is fun and bubbly.
Yvonne Stewart, the mother of Michelle Parker, joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to talk about her perspective on the investigation and search for her daughter on the 14th anniversary of Michelle Parker's disappearance. On Nov. 17, 2011, an Orlando mother of three, Michelle Parker, disappeared. Over a decade later, the Orlando Police Department and Parker's family continue their search for her – not knowing if she's dead or alive. Michelle Parker, who was 33 at the time of her disappearance, had three children: 11-year-old Austin, and twins Taylor and Trey, 3, according to her missing persons Facebook page. Parker worked at a bar in Sanford, where she was reportedly going before she disappeared. She never showed up to work, authorities said. Her mother, Yvonne Stewart, described her as being the coolest person, who is fun and bubbly.
Jags win sets new record | UCF continues to disappoint
Timothy Walters, Sport Editor for the Florida Times-Union and FLORIDA TODAY joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the standouts of the Florida football weekend that was, from a slew of historic high school football playoff performances to FSU wide receiver Duce Robinson keeping his stellar season going for the Seminoles. Plus, Jacksonville Jaguars Defensive End Josh Hines-Allen breaking the franchise sacks record and a discussion on the head-scratching disappointment of the UCF Knights football team after returning head coach Scott Frost.
Timothy Walters, Sport Editor for the Florida Times-Union and FLORIDA TODAY joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the standouts of the Florida football weekend that was, from a slew of historic high school football playoff performances to FSU wide receiver Duce Robinson keeping his stellar season going for the Seminoles. Plus, Jacksonville Jaguars Defensive End Josh Hines-Allen breaking the franchise sacks record and a discussion on the head-scratching disappointment of the UCF Knights football team after returning head coach Scott Frost.
BREAKING: Officer-involved shooting in Orlando
An officer-involved shooting in Orlando led to brief road closures and heavy police presence on Edgewater Drive near Lee Road.
An officer-involved shooting in Orlando led to brief road closures and heavy police presence on Edgewater Drive near Lee Road.
Orlando kicks off festive events ahead of the weekend
Ashley Edwards from UNATION joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom for this week's Community Crossroads. Ahead of this special weekend, festivities are lighting up Gaylord Palms, Central Florida Zoo and Camping World Stadium.
Ashley Edwards from UNATION joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom for this week's Community Crossroads. Ahead of this special weekend, festivities are lighting up Gaylord Palms, Central Florida Zoo and Camping World Stadium.
Halifax Humane Society takes in 41 dogs from hoarder
41 dogs were surrendered to Halifax Humane Society after a hoarding situation in Volusia County left a man overwhelmed. FOX 35 reporter Chris Lindsay speaks with Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to discuss the latest details.
41 dogs were surrendered to Halifax Humane Society after a hoarding situation in Volusia County left a man overwhelmed. FOX 35 reporter Chris Lindsay speaks with Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to discuss the latest details.
Can the Magic survive NBA Cup without Paolo Banchero?
Independent reporter Sean Green joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero's groin injury and any potential impact on the Magic as they head into a big matchup with the Brooklyn Nets in the second game of the NBA Cup. Plus, a discussion on the UCF Knights heading to no. 6 Texas Tech Red Raiders for the final stretch of their football season.
Independent reporter Sean Green joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero's groin injury and any potential impact on the Magic as they head into a big matchup with the Brooklyn Nets in the second game of the NBA Cup. Plus, a discussion on the UCF Knights heading to no. 6 Texas Tech Red Raiders for the final stretch of their football season.
AI company thwarts first AI cyber espionage campaign
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind Claude.ai says they thwarted the first AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign after a Chinese state-sponsored group manipulated Claude to infiltrate 30 targets. Matt Rose, CXO of Tech Rage IT joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down this attack, some of the vulnerabilities in large artificial intelligence companies and how we can keep ourselves safe in our personal capacities.
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind Claude.ai says they thwarted the first AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign after a Chinese state-sponsored group manipulated Claude to infiltrate 30 targets. Matt Rose, CXO of Tech Rage IT joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down this attack, some of the vulnerabilities in large artificial intelligence companies and how we can keep ourselves safe in our personal capacities.
Anna Kepner: How do cruise ship rules limit FBI at sea
Anna Kepner had plans for her life. The Titusville teen planned to join the U.S. Navy after graduation and go on to be a K9 police officer, according to her obituary on North Brevard Funeral Home's website. However, in her senior year of school, Anna died while on vacation in the Caribbean on a Carnival Horizon cruise. Her cause of death is unknown at this time. Anna died on Nov. 7. She was 18 years old. FOX 35's Esther Bower spoke with Jamie Barnett, the mother of Ashley Barnett, who died on a Carnival Cruise in 2006 and who started the International Cruise Victims' Organization to break down the details of how the FBI investigates cruise ship deaths, where her own daughter's case is still open with little to no official details being released nearly 20 years later.
Anna Kepner had plans for her life. The Titusville teen planned to join the U.S. Navy after graduation and go on to be a K9 police officer, according to her obituary on North Brevard Funeral Home's website. However, in her senior year of school, Anna died while on vacation in the Caribbean on a Carnival Horizon cruise. Her cause of death is unknown at this time. Anna died on Nov. 7. She was 18 years old. FOX 35's Esther Bower spoke with Jamie Barnett, the mother of Ashley Barnett, who died on a Carnival Cruise in 2006 and who started the International Cruise Victims' Organization to break down the details of how the FBI investigates cruise ship deaths, where her own daughter's case is still open with little to no official details being released nearly 20 years later.
IAAPA Expo amusement park showcase next week in Orlando
Jakob Wahl, CEO of the IAAPA Expo coming to Orlando next week, joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to preview the expo, where the top amusement parks and ride manufacturers gather to show off the future of rollercoasters, attractions and everything that makes theme parks eye-popping in Orlando and across the globe.
Jakob Wahl, CEO of the IAAPA Expo coming to Orlando next week, joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to preview the expo, where the top amusement parks and ride manufacturers gather to show off the future of rollercoasters, attractions and everything that makes theme parks eye-popping in Orlando and across the globe.
Alachua board member defends controversial comments
Tina Certain, an Alachua County school board member, came under fire due to controversial comments she made following the death of conservative social media personality Charlie Kirk. She stood before the State Board of Education, claiming her comments are protected speech.
Tina Certain, an Alachua County school board member, came under fire due to controversial comments she made following the death of conservative social media personality Charlie Kirk. She stood before the State Board of Education, claiming her comments are protected speech.
Inside Disney Destiny, Disney's brand new cruise ship
The Disney Destiny has arrived at Port Everglades as the newest ship to join the Disney Cruise Line's fleet. The new cruise is prepared to set sail with its maiden voyage set for November 20th. Drew Smith, also known as Drew the Disney Dude, joins Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to discuss the latest developments and everything that makes this ship unique.
The Disney Destiny has arrived at Port Everglades as the newest ship to join the Disney Cruise Line's fleet. The new cruise is prepared to set sail with its maiden voyage set for November 20th. Drew Smith, also known as Drew the Disney Dude, joins Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to discuss the latest developments and everything that makes this ship unique.
McRib returns to participating locations across the U.S.
The infamous sandwich has returned to McDonald's for a limited time. FOX35 News+ anchor Garrett Wymer had the opportunity to speak with Alan Klein, creator of the McRib locator about how people are celebrating the sandwich.
The infamous sandwich has returned to McDonald's for a limited time. FOX35 News+ anchor Garrett Wymer had the opportunity to speak with Alan Klein, creator of the McRib locator about how people are celebrating the sandwich.
Florida woman fired for Charlie Kirk posts sues FWC
Brittany Brown was fired from her job as a biologist at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission after sharing social media posts that, according to FWC, made light of Charlie Kirk's death. Now, she is requesting a preliminary injunction requiring the state agency reinstate her. Her attorney, Gary Edinger, joins Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to weigh in on the hearing.
Brittany Brown was fired from her job as a biologist at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission after sharing social media posts that, according to FWC, made light of Charlie Kirk's death. Now, she is requesting a preliminary injunction requiring the state agency reinstate her. Her attorney, Gary Edinger, joins Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to weigh in on the hearing.
Florida Governor race gets crowded, frontrunners | Florida Playbook
Candidate James Fishback is expected to launch a bid for Florida Governor, as the race begins to get crowded. Politico Reporter Kimberly Leonard joins Florida Live anchor Garrett Wymer to look ahead to the 2026 Florida Governor race, legislative session and more.
Candidate James Fishback is expected to launch a bid for Florida Governor, as the race begins to get crowded. Politico Reporter Kimberly Leonard joins Florida Live anchor Garrett Wymer to look ahead to the 2026 Florida Governor race, legislative session and more.
New details surface in alleged MLB gambling scheme
Mitch Stone, a criminal defense attorney with experience with sports betting cases joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom after Major League Baseball and sportsbooks run by DraftKings and FanDuel announced their agreement to limit prop bets on individual players to $200 and ban individual pitch bets from being added to parlays. This comes after the FBI and federal government indicted Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz for their alleged roles in a gambling scheme, where the players are accused of relaying upcoming pitches to gamblers to make a profit.
Mitch Stone, a criminal defense attorney with experience with sports betting cases joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom after Major League Baseball and sportsbooks run by DraftKings and FanDuel announced their agreement to limit prop bets on individual players to $200 and ban individual pitch bets from being added to parlays. This comes after the FBI and federal government indicted Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz for their alleged roles in a gambling scheme, where the players are accused of relaying upcoming pitches to gamblers to make a profit.
Orlando cold weather update: Forecast, record lows
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner joins Garrett Wymer to break down the record-breaking cold weather in Florida, explain why this cold weather is here, plus explanations on why your tire pressure gauge might have gone off this morning and when we can expect to see Florida heat up again.
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner joins Garrett Wymer to break down the record-breaking cold weather in Florida, explain why this cold weather is here, plus explanations on why your tire pressure gauge might have gone off this morning and when we can expect to see Florida heat up again.
Orlando Weather Forecast: Near-record cold to slam Florida
A cold front arrives in Orlando and Central Florida on Monday, bringing with it arctic air that will drop temperatures to potentially near-freezing or below breezing in some spots for the next 48 hours. A cold weather advisory has been issued for much of Orlando and Central Florida. A freeze watch or freeze warning has been issued for spots northwest of Orlando, specifically the Gainesville area. FOX 35 meteorologist Noah Bergren has a look at how cold temperatures will get and how long the frigid temperatures will be around.
A cold front arrives in Orlando and Central Florida on Monday, bringing with it arctic air that will drop temperatures to potentially near-freezing or below breezing in some spots for the next 48 hours. A cold weather advisory has been issued for much of Orlando and Central Florida. A freeze watch or freeze warning has been issued for spots northwest of Orlando, specifically the Gainesville area. FOX 35 meteorologist Noah Bergren has a look at how cold temperatures will get and how long the frigid temperatures will be around.
Orlando Magic struggle to start the season
Jason Beede, Orlando Magic reporter with the Orlando Sentinel joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the Magic's rough start to the season, capped off by a brutal loss to the Boston Celtics which led to a dejected postgame news conference from Head Coach Jamahl Mosley and stars Jalen Suggs and Paolo Banchero. Beede breaks down some of the rotational question marks and slow starts leading to a losing record in the early going, and some of the things he's seen which could indicate the Magic starting to turn things around here soon.
Jason Beede, Orlando Magic reporter with the Orlando Sentinel joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the Magic's rough start to the season, capped off by a brutal loss to the Boston Celtics which led to a dejected postgame news conference from Head Coach Jamahl Mosley and stars Jalen Suggs and Paolo Banchero. Beede breaks down some of the rotational question marks and slow starts leading to a losing record in the early going, and some of the things he's seen which could indicate the Magic starting to turn things around here soon.
Anna Kepner: Florida teen dies on Carnival cruise ship
A community is mourning the loss of Anna Kepner, a senior from Temple Christian School, who was identified as the passenger who died on a Carnival cruise ship from Miami to the Caribbean. Fox 35's Esther Bower joins Garrett Wymer live to break down the latest on the tragic case.
A community is mourning the loss of Anna Kepner, a senior from Temple Christian School, who was identified as the passenger who died on a Carnival cruise ship from Miami to the Caribbean. Fox 35's Esther Bower joins Garrett Wymer live to break down the latest on the tragic case.
What happened to DJ Lagway, Jags blow HUGE lead | MMQB
Timothy Walters, Sports Editor with the Florida Times-Union and FLORIDA TODAY joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the Florida football weekend that was. On this week's Monday Morning Quarterbacking, look forward to another stellar Florida high school football quarterback performance, a Miami Hurricane tearing up the gridiron on the ground, the Miami Dolphins with a huge upset over Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills plus a Jaguars receiver whose standout performance couldn't save a heartbreaking loss in Houston. Plus, a discussion on what happened to DJ Lagway, with Florida Gators head coach saying the team is considering an open quarterback battle for the rest of the season.
Timothy Walters, Sports Editor with the Florida Times-Union and FLORIDA TODAY joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the Florida football weekend that was. On this week's Monday Morning Quarterbacking, look forward to another stellar Florida high school football quarterback performance, a Miami Hurricane tearing up the gridiron on the ground, the Miami Dolphins with a huge upset over Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills plus a Jaguars receiver whose standout performance couldn't save a heartbreaking loss in Houston. Plus, a discussion on what happened to DJ Lagway, with Florida Gators head coach saying the team is considering an open quarterback battle for the rest of the season.