NTSB releases new report in Miami cargo plane crash
According to a preliminary NTSB report released Thursday, the 21 Air Boeing 767 landed deep and fast at Miami International Airport without deploying speed brakes or thrust reversers before overrunning the runway and colliding with ground vehicles, killing five people. Dr. Michael McCormick, Associate Professor with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom.
According to a preliminary NTSB report released Thursday, the 21 Air Boeing 767 landed deep and fast at Miami International Airport without deploying speed brakes or thrust reversers before overrunning the runway and colliding with ground vehicles, killing five people. Dr. Michael McCormick, Associate Professor with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom.
UF researchers use new tool to curb Florida python growth
Researchers at the University of Florida are using machine learning and hunter app data to identify and track large, egg-producing female pythons in order to curb their population growth in the Everglades. UF Qualitative Ecologist Alex Romer is the lead author of a University of Florida (UF/IFAS) study exploring how machine learning can track large, egg-producing female pythons. He joined FOX Orlando Live with Garrett Wymer to explain his findings.
Researchers at the University of Florida are using machine learning and hunter app data to identify and track large, egg-producing female pythons in order to curb their population growth in the Everglades. UF Qualitative Ecologist Alex Romer is the lead author of a University of Florida (UF/IFAS) study exploring how machine learning can track large, egg-producing female pythons. He joined FOX Orlando Live with Garrett Wymer to explain his findings.
Crew-13 team coverage, VP Vance rallies in Lakeland
FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt and Esther Bower joined Garrett Wymer on FOX Orlando Live Top Stories following a busy morning of breaking coverage. Highlights included Vice President JD Vance campaigning alongside Florida officials Ashley Moody and Byron Donalds at a Lakeland rally ahead of the midterms. Plus, FOX 35 provided continuous team coverage for Crew-13's successful launch to the ISS, and Elon Musk engaged in a high-profile feud with Delta over Starlink in-flight internet.
FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt and Esther Bower joined Garrett Wymer on FOX Orlando Live Top Stories following a busy morning of breaking coverage. Highlights included Vice President JD Vance campaigning alongside Florida officials Ashley Moody and Byron Donalds at a Lakeland rally ahead of the midterms. Plus, FOX 35 provided continuous team coverage for Crew-13's successful launch to the ISS, and Elon Musk engaged in a high-profile feud with Delta over Starlink in-flight internet.
Florida bans over-the-counter laughing gas sales
A major change is coming to Florida store shelves on October 1. Among 13 new state laws taking effect, "Meg's Law" targets over-the-counter sales of nitrous oxide—aka laughing gas. UF Health adult psychiatrist Dr. Kent Mathias spoke live with FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down what the new legislation entails and why experts consider it so essential.
A major change is coming to Florida store shelves on October 1. Among 13 new state laws taking effect, "Meg's Law" targets over-the-counter sales of nitrous oxide—aka laughing gas. UF Health adult psychiatrist Dr. Kent Mathias spoke live with FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down what the new legislation entails and why experts consider it so essential.
How nonprofits tackle hard financial times
As rising costs and surging demand collide with dropping donations, Central Florida’s Matthew’s Hope is facing a $468,000 budget deficit—forcing vital services for the homeless onto the chopping block. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Sabeen Perwaiz, President & CEO, Florida Nonprofit Alliance on this topic.
As rising costs and surging demand collide with dropping donations, Central Florida’s Matthew’s Hope is facing a $468,000 budget deficit—forcing vital services for the homeless onto the chopping block. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Sabeen Perwaiz, President & CEO, Florida Nonprofit Alliance on this topic.
First look at Hurly Burly Lounge at Disney's Boardwalk
Hurly Burly will be replacing former spot Jelly Rolls at Disney's Boardwalk. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Ashley Carter who got a sneak peek at the new offerings.
Hurly Burly will be replacing former spot Jelly Rolls at Disney's Boardwalk. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Ashley Carter who got a sneak peek at the new offerings.
Trump and tech leaders agree to voluntary AI safety standards
Trump and several AI leaders meet to close a deal on a a "morally binding" AI safety agreement, FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Matt Rose, CEO of Tech Rage I.T. to break down what went down.
Trump and several AI leaders meet to close a deal on a a "morally binding" AI safety agreement, FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Matt Rose, CEO of Tech Rage I.T. to break down what went down.
Teen recovers after being attacked by pack of 5 dogs
A father's quick instincts may have saved son's life when a 17-year-old attacked by five dogs while walking in Marion County. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Steve Scott, K9 Trainer and behavior expert on this situation.
A father's quick instincts may have saved son's life when a 17-year-old attacked by five dogs while walking in Marion County. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Steve Scott, K9 Trainer and behavior expert on this situation.
Orlando Magic unveils affordability initiative
Orlando Magic unveiling a new affordability initiative including $20 tickets and cheaper concessions, ahead of the upcoming season. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Sean Green, Independent Reporter about this new offering.
Orlando Magic unveiling a new affordability initiative including $20 tickets and cheaper concessions, ahead of the upcoming season. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Sean Green, Independent Reporter about this new offering.
Trump tightens his grip on the Florida GOP
POLITICO reporter and Florida Playbook Author Kimberly Leonard joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to break down the top headlines and storylines in Florida politics.
POLITICO reporter and Florida Playbook Author Kimberly Leonard joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to break down the top headlines and storylines in Florida politics.
Florida AG files injunction to stop ChatGPT, OpenAI
FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt joins Garrett Wymer to break down today's top stories, from Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's crusade against AI advancing with a temporary injunction filed against OpenAI and ChatGPT over its alleged connections to the FSU mass shooting and child endangerment, a water main bursting in a string of water-related issues for the City of Groveland and a third-string quarterback Case Keenum having the game of his life against the Philadelphia Eagles.
FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt joins Garrett Wymer to break down today's top stories, from Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's crusade against AI advancing with a temporary injunction filed against OpenAI and ChatGPT over its alleged connections to the FSU mass shooting and child endangerment, a water main bursting in a string of water-related issues for the City of Groveland and a third-string quarterback Case Keenum having the game of his life against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Are the Lightning back to Stanley Cup contenders?
Jason Linkes with the Backchecking the Bolts Podcast joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to preview the 2026-27 season for the Tampa Bay Lightning, where the team hopes to break their streak of first-round playoff exits.
Jason Linkes with the Backchecking the Bolts Podcast joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to preview the 2026-27 season for the Tampa Bay Lightning, where the team hopes to break their streak of first-round playoff exits.
Florida's minimum wage raises to $15 an hour
Florida's minimum wage wll raise to $15/hour tomorrow, while the tipped minim wage raises to $11.98 from $10.98. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Leo Chen, Assistant Professor of Instruction, USF Muma College of Business on this new feat.
Florida's minimum wage wll raise to $15/hour tomorrow, while the tipped minim wage raises to $11.98 from $10.98. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Leo Chen, Assistant Professor of Instruction, USF Muma College of Business on this new feat.
"Space Octopus" robotic gripper captures space debris
Troy Morris, CEO of Michigan-based startup, KMI Space, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to break down the REACCH system, a spacecraft with "tentacle-like" appendages designed to capture space debris in Earth's orbit.
Troy Morris, CEO of Michigan-based startup, KMI Space, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to break down the REACCH system, a spacecraft with "tentacle-like" appendages designed to capture space debris in Earth's orbit.
Why "legal" kratom isn't safe
As authorities investigate the deaths of two University of Mississippi students after retail-sold kratom was found at both scenes, Dr. Lucas Trautman, Medical Director at the Oxford Treatment Center in Oxford, Mississippi joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs to warn about the dangers of "legal" kratom, and offer insight into how people can keep themselves safe from kratom, 7OH, and other unregulated drugs on the market.
As authorities investigate the deaths of two University of Mississippi students after retail-sold kratom was found at both scenes, Dr. Lucas Trautman, Medical Director at the Oxford Treatment Center in Oxford, Mississippi joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs to warn about the dangers of "legal" kratom, and offer insight into how people can keep themselves safe from kratom, 7OH, and other unregulated drugs on the market.
Open AI halts model training after some "go rogue"
Open AI has stopped training its latest AI models after reports say some "went rogue" and hacked websites and leaked private data. Dr. John Licato, Associate Professor at the USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs to explain what this might mean for the future of artificial intelligence.
Open AI has stopped training its latest AI models after reports say some "went rogue" and hacked websites and leaked private data. Dr. John Licato, Associate Professor at the USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs to explain what this might mean for the future of artificial intelligence.
City of Orlando to retire all physical parking meters
The city of Orlando is retiring all of its physical parking meters, effective October 1st 2026. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Joshua Alves, Assistant Division Manager, City of Orlando parking on this new change.
The city of Orlando is retiring all of its physical parking meters, effective October 1st 2026. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Joshua Alves, Assistant Division Manager, City of Orlando parking on this new change.
Florida faces unprecedented dengue threat
Several Florida counties have declared states of emergency to ramp up mosquito control efforts in response to a surge in locally acquired dengue fever cases, which health officials describe as a "wildly unusual" spike for the region. Dr. Nicole Iovine, Chief Epidemiologist and Infectious Disease Expert at UF Health, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to break down the developments.
Several Florida counties have declared states of emergency to ramp up mosquito control efforts in response to a surge in locally acquired dengue fever cases, which health officials describe as a "wildly unusual" spike for the region. Dr. Nicole Iovine, Chief Epidemiologist and Infectious Disease Expert at UF Health, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to break down the developments.
Top stories: Starship returns to Earth, boarder search
FOX 35 News Anchor John Brown joins Garrett Wymer live on FOX Orlando Top Stories to cover today's major headlines—from the ongoing search for a missing boogie boarder and updates on the Air Force terror suspects, to the first successful Starship flight.
FOX 35 News Anchor John Brown joins Garrett Wymer live on FOX Orlando Top Stories to cover today's major headlines—from the ongoing search for a missing boogie boarder and updates on the Air Force terror suspects, to the first successful Starship flight.
SpaceX's Starship reaches orbit for the first time
SpaceX's Starship reached orbit for the first time on Monday and successfully deployed 26 next-generation Starlink satellites, marking a historic launch. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Reporter Esther Bower on this space feat.
SpaceX's Starship reached orbit for the first time on Monday and successfully deployed 26 next-generation Starlink satellites, marking a historic launch. FOX35's Garrett Wymer spoke with Reporter Esther Bower on this space feat.