Top 4 stories you need to know: March 3
FOX 35 anchor & reporter Marlisa Goldsmith joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 4 news stories you need to know today, including Casey Anthony joining TikTok and Substack as a legal advocate, sentencing for Devin Perkins in the deadly crash that killed TikTok star Ali Spice, Silver Airways canceling all of their flights and filing for bankruptcy without notice, and early reviews raving about a new coaster coming to Dark Universe at Universal Orlando's newest theme park, Epic Universe.
FOX 35 anchor & reporter Marlisa Goldsmith joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 4 news stories you need to know today, including Casey Anthony joining TikTok and Substack as a legal advocate, sentencing for Devin Perkins in the deadly crash that killed TikTok star Ali Spice, Silver Airways canceling all of their flights and filing for bankruptcy without notice, and early reviews raving about a new coaster coming to Dark Universe at Universal Orlando's newest theme park, Epic Universe.
Early reviews rave about new Epic Universe ride
Universal Orlando Resort released new wands, Butterbeer options this weekend, along with opening up Team Member previews for Epic Universe. Tharin White, Lead Publisher at EYNTK.info, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down everything you need to know about the new offerings at Universal, and the coaster making waves on social media that some fans are calling the best theme park attraction in Florida.
Universal Orlando Resort released new wands, Butterbeer options this weekend, along with opening up Team Member previews for Epic Universe. Tharin White, Lead Publisher at EYNTK.info, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down everything you need to know about the new offerings at Universal, and the coaster making waves on social media that some fans are calling the best theme park attraction in Florida.
Avoiding the riskiest scams this Spring
This National Consumer Protection Week, Holly Salmons, President & CEO of the Better Business Bureau serving Central Florida, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down some of the most-seen scams in Central Florida in 2024, and how consumers can keep themselves safe from scams this spring.
This National Consumer Protection Week, Holly Salmons, President & CEO of the Better Business Bureau serving Central Florida, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down some of the most-seen scams in Central Florida in 2024, and how consumers can keep themselves safe from scams this spring.
Amendment proposed to eliminate Fla. Lt. Gov. position
The Florida State Legislature gavels into their 60-day Legislative Session tomorrow, and a state constitutional amendment has been proposed which would eliminate Florida's Lieutenant Governor position and redistribute their duties across the Governor's Cabinet. Dr. John Sacher, a UCF History Professor, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the history of Florida's Lieutenant Governor position, and where this could leave the line of succession if this measure were to pass.
The Florida State Legislature gavels into their 60-day Legislative Session tomorrow, and a state constitutional amendment has been proposed which would eliminate Florida's Lieutenant Governor position and redistribute their duties across the Governor's Cabinet. Dr. John Sacher, a UCF History Professor, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the history of Florida's Lieutenant Governor position, and where this could leave the line of succession if this measure were to pass.
SpaceX Starship scheduled for 8th flight test tonight
Dr. Don Platt, Associate Professor at Florida Institute of Technology, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to preview the eighth Flight Test for the Starship mission, which aims to get astronauts back to the Moon and eventually to Mars.
Dr. Don Platt, Associate Professor at Florida Institute of Technology, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to preview the eighth Flight Test for the Starship mission, which aims to get astronauts back to the Moon and eventually to Mars.
Wearable tech making waves at MLB Spring Training
Driveline Baseball's PULSE pitching monitors are making waves across MLB Spring Training camps as pitchers ramp up for Opening Day this month. Travis Fitta, Lead Hitting Trainer at Driveline Baseball, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to show how this wearable technology works, what feedback it gives pitchers, and how the best athletes are using technology to program their training workloads in and out of the regular season.
Driveline Baseball's PULSE pitching monitors are making waves across MLB Spring Training camps as pitchers ramp up for Opening Day this month. Travis Fitta, Lead Hitting Trainer at Driveline Baseball, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to show how this wearable technology works, what feedback it gives pitchers, and how the best athletes are using technology to program their training workloads in and out of the regular season.
Ukrainian citizen reacts to tense Oval Office meeting
Iryna Discipio, a Ukrainian woman who lived in Orlando for nearly a decade, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer moments after the tense meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. Discipio speaks on the reaction to the Ukrainian people from her current home in Kiev and the next steps for the people of Ukraine.
Iryna Discipio, a Ukrainian woman who lived in Orlando for nearly a decade, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer moments after the tense meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. Discipio speaks on the reaction to the Ukrainian people from her current home in Kiev and the next steps for the people of Ukraine.
Top 4 stories you need to know: Feb. 28
FOX 35 anchor John Brown joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 4 news stories you need to know, from the tense meeting between Ukrainian Presiden Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, Ellen Gilland being sentenced to prison and probation for killing her husband, a Tavares couple charged with abusing a second child and some of the Florida football players set to make waves at the NFL Combine this weekend.
FOX 35 anchor John Brown joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 4 news stories you need to know, from the tense meeting between Ukrainian Presiden Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, Ellen Gilland being sentenced to prison and probation for killing her husband, a Tavares couple charged with abusing a second child and some of the Florida football players set to make waves at the NFL Combine this weekend.
Police pursuit decision-making in high-speed chases
The Orlando Police Department is facing two lawsuits for two separate high-speed chases that ended in deadly crashes. James Copenhaver, a former Sheriff's detective and investigator, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down how law enforcement officers make the decision of whether or not to pursue suspects in high-speed chases, and breaking down the difficulties of these scenarios.
The Orlando Police Department is facing two lawsuits for two separate high-speed chases that ended in deadly crashes. James Copenhaver, a former Sheriff's detective and investigator, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down how law enforcement officers make the decision of whether or not to pursue suspects in high-speed chases, and breaking down the difficulties of these scenarios.
Remembering Black Pioneers | The Florida Highwaymen
This Black History Month, FOX Local remembers Black pioneers, trailblazers and newsmakers with roots in Central Florida. Tim Walters, Editor with FLORIDA TODAY, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the Florida Highwaymen, a group of Black artists who sold paintings out of their cars on U.S. 1 in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, and whose work is immortalized in local, state, and national museums.
This Black History Month, FOX Local remembers Black pioneers, trailblazers and newsmakers with roots in Central Florida. Tim Walters, Editor with FLORIDA TODAY, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the Florida Highwaymen, a group of Black artists who sold paintings out of their cars on U.S. 1 in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, and whose work is immortalized in local, state, and national museums.
Central Fla. standouts at the NFL Combine this weekend
Central Florida is well-represented at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis this weekend, and Chris Hays, sportswriter with the Orlando Sentinel, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down his top 5 players from Central Florida High Schools who could turn heads at the Combine, including UCF star running back RJ Harvey.
Central Florida is well-represented at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis this weekend, and Chris Hays, sportswriter with the Orlando Sentinel, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down his top 5 players from Central Florida High Schools who could turn heads at the Combine, including UCF star running back RJ Harvey.
Top 4 stories you need to know: Feb. 27
FOX 35 anchor Marlisa Goldsmith joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 4 news stories you need to know today, including Polk County enhancing charges for an illegal immigrant in a child abuse case, Attorney Ben Crump calling for video to be released of the man killed in an OPD chase, John Morgan filing paperwork to create a third political party, and Koda the Fluff kicking off Daytona Beach Bike Week at a news conference emphasizing ways to stay safe this weekend.
FOX 35 anchor Marlisa Goldsmith joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 4 news stories you need to know today, including Polk County enhancing charges for an illegal immigrant in a child abuse case, Attorney Ben Crump calling for video to be released of the man killed in an OPD chase, John Morgan filing paperwork to create a third political party, and Koda the Fluff kicking off Daytona Beach Bike Week at a news conference emphasizing ways to stay safe this weekend.
Could John Morgan win Fla. Governor's race in 2026?
Attorney John Morgan announced he is filing paperwork to create an independent political part after feeling dissuaded from the Republicans and Democrats. UCF Professor and political analyst Aubrey Jewett joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live to break down the steps needed to create a new political party, John Morgan's potential platform, and whether he could draw enough votes to stand a chance in the Florida Governor's race in 2026.
Attorney John Morgan announced he is filing paperwork to create an independent political part after feeling dissuaded from the Republicans and Democrats. UCF Professor and political analyst Aubrey Jewett joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live to break down the steps needed to create a new political party, John Morgan's potential platform, and whether he could draw enough votes to stand a chance in the Florida Governor's race in 2026.
Top 4 stories you need to know: Feb. 26
FOX 35 anchor LuAnne Sorrell joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 4 news stories you need to know today, including the one-year anniversary of Maddie Soto's disappearance and where the two trials against Stephan Sterns stand, Congressman Byron Donalds announcing his 2026 Governor campaign, Congressman Maxwell Frost's response to calling President Donald Trump the 'grifter in chief' and a man posing as an immigration officer at an Orlando apartment complex.
FOX 35 anchor LuAnne Sorrell joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 4 news stories you need to know today, including the one-year anniversary of Maddie Soto's disappearance and where the two trials against Stephan Sterns stand, Congressman Byron Donalds announcing his 2026 Governor campaign, Congressman Maxwell Frost's response to calling President Donald Trump the 'grifter in chief' and a man posing as an immigration officer at an Orlando apartment complex.
Rep. Frost responds to calling Trump 'Grifter in Chief'
Yesterday, Congressman Maxwell Frost was removed from a tense House Oversight Committee hearing after calling President Donald Trump the 'Grifter in Chief.' Congressman Frost joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer LIVE on Florida Live to respond to his comments, the future of his role with the House Oversight Committee, and the next steps in the Congressional Budget Battle after a 217-215 Congressional vote to advance a budget motion last night.
Yesterday, Congressman Maxwell Frost was removed from a tense House Oversight Committee hearing after calling President Donald Trump the 'Grifter in Chief.' Congressman Frost joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer LIVE on Florida Live to respond to his comments, the future of his role with the House Oversight Committee, and the next steps in the Congressional Budget Battle after a 217-215 Congressional vote to advance a budget motion last night.
Magic star Paolo Banchero: 'Something needs to change'
After last night's 40-point loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero had strong words for reporters, saying something needs to change with the Magic. Independent Reporter Sean Green joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the Magic's disappointing season, and what needs to change for them to make it back to the playoffs.
After last night's 40-point loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero had strong words for reporters, saying something needs to change with the Magic. Independent Reporter Sean Green joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the Magic's disappointing season, and what needs to change for them to make it back to the playoffs.
Limitations of A.I. and how to avoid 'hallucinations'
Earlier this week, 3 attorneys were sanctioned over filing a motion which cited legal cases that don't exist, and Matt Rose, CXO of TechRage IT, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the limits of artificial intelligence, the best ways to fact-check and prompt A.I. to get successful results and avoid so-called 'hallucinations' when using artificial intelligence.
Earlier this week, 3 attorneys were sanctioned over filing a motion which cited legal cases that don't exist, and Matt Rose, CXO of TechRage IT, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the limits of artificial intelligence, the best ways to fact-check and prompt A.I. to get successful results and avoid so-called 'hallucinations' when using artificial intelligence.
Deep Dive | One year since Maddie Soto's disappearance
Today marks one year since 13-year-old Maddie Soto disappeared before her death. FOX 35's Randi Hildreth breaks down the investigation and charges against Stephan Sterns, which include sex crimes and first-degree murder, before the sex crimes trial is set to begin in May.
Today marks one year since 13-year-old Maddie Soto disappeared before her death. FOX 35's Randi Hildreth breaks down the investigation and charges against Stephan Sterns, which include sex crimes and first-degree murder, before the sex crimes trial is set to begin in May.
Byron Donalds announces 2026 Florida Governor Campaign
Last night, Congressman Byron Donalds announced he will run for Florida Governor in 2026 on FOX News Channel with Sean Hannity. Dr. Larry Walker, a UCF Professor and political analyst, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down his decision to run, where he stands with other potential Republican candidates like Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis and former Congressman Matt Gaetz, and what a potential Byron Donalds governor campaign could look like.
Last night, Congressman Byron Donalds announced he will run for Florida Governor in 2026 on FOX News Channel with Sean Hannity. Dr. Larry Walker, a UCF Professor and political analyst, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down his decision to run, where he stands with other potential Republican candidates like Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis and former Congressman Matt Gaetz, and what a potential Byron Donalds governor campaign could look like.
Top 10 issues to watch in Florida's Legislative Session
Florida's Legislative Session kicks off Tuesday at noon, and Jim Saunders, Executive Editor of the News Service of Florida, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 10 issues for you to watch over the next few weeks, from the housing crisis to education and gambling across the state.
Florida's Legislative Session kicks off Tuesday at noon, and Jim Saunders, Executive Editor of the News Service of Florida, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down the top 10 issues for you to watch over the next few weeks, from the housing crisis to education and gambling across the state.