Former FBI Director James Comey indicted
Former FBI Director James Comey was charged on Thursday for allegedly making a false statement and obstruction, according to multiple reports. The indictment makes Comey the first former senior government official to face prosecution in connection with one of President Donald Trump's biggest grievances: the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Former FBI Director James Comey was charged on Thursday for allegedly making a false statement and obstruction, according to multiple reports. The indictment makes Comey the first former senior government official to face prosecution in connection with one of President Donald Trump's biggest grievances: the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Woman sues Universal, claims she was injured on ride
Days after a man died following a ride on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers dueling coaster, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she suffered "permanent injuries" after riding the coaster earlier this year. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the lawsuit.
Days after a man died following a ride on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers dueling coaster, a woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she suffered "permanent injuries" after riding the coaster earlier this year. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the lawsuit.
Man who died on Stardust Racers to be laid to rest
On Sept. 17, 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala was at Epic Universe where he rode Stardust Racers, a dual-launch coaster. At some point, Zavala became unconscious. He was rushed to the hospital, where he later died. Zavala will be laid to rest on Friday morning.
On Sept. 17, 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala was at Epic Universe where he rode Stardust Racers, a dual-launch coaster. At some point, Zavala became unconscious. He was rushed to the hospital, where he later died. Zavala will be laid to rest on Friday morning.
Amber Alert issued for missing Marion County teen
Deputies in Marion County are searching for a 17-year-old boy who is believed to have been the victim of a shooting before disappearing Thursday afternoon. That prompted the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to issue a Florida Amber Alert. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares what we know so far.
Deputies in Marion County are searching for a 17-year-old boy who is believed to have been the victim of a shooting before disappearing Thursday afternoon. That prompted the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to issue a Florida Amber Alert. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares what we know so far.
All lanes blocked on S.R. 528 eastbound in Orange County
A deadly crash early Friday morning has shut down three lanes on State Road 528 eastbound in the Orange County area. Details about the crash have not yet been released. It is unclear how many people were involved in the crash or when the lanes will reopen.
A deadly crash early Friday morning has shut down three lanes on State Road 528 eastbound in the Orange County area. Details about the crash have not yet been released. It is unclear how many people were involved in the crash or when the lanes will reopen.
Halloween events, Candlelight Processional, Food & Wine
The fall season is here, which means the winter season will follow close behind. Central Florida's theme parks have some of the best ways to celebrate the holiday season. Tharin White, theme park expert with EYNTK.Info, joins Good Day Orlando to share the latest news from the theme parks.
The fall season is here, which means the winter season will follow close behind. Central Florida's theme parks have some of the best ways to celebrate the holiday season. Tharin White, theme park expert with EYNTK.Info, joins Good Day Orlando to share the latest news from the theme parks.
Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra 2025-26 season preview
The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra has announced the lineup for its 2025-2026 season, which includes Classics and Pops Series performances at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, featuring works such as Grieg's Piano Concerto performed by Sara Davis Buechner and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5. Karina Bharne, executive director with the orchestra, joins Good Day Orlando with Rimma Bergeron, a talented violinist, to give us a sneak peek at what we can expect.
The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra has announced the lineup for its 2025-2026 season, which includes Classics and Pops Series performances at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, featuring works such as Grieg's Piano Concerto performed by Sara Davis Buechner and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5. Karina Bharne, executive director with the orchestra, joins Good Day Orlando with Rimma Bergeron, a talented violinist, to give us a sneak peek at what we can expect.
Red Bull Tandem Roller Coaster in Altamonte Springs
The Red Bull Tandem Rollercoaster is coming to the United States for the first time. The creative and fun event asks teams of two to race custom-built, non-motorized tandem bikes down a water-filled obstacle course. The event will take place on Saturday at Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs. Jason Siegel, CEO of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the event.
The Red Bull Tandem Rollercoaster is coming to the United States for the first time. The creative and fun event asks teams of two to race custom-built, non-motorized tandem bikes down a water-filled obstacle course. The event will take place on Saturday at Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs. Jason Siegel, CEO of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the event.
Scam of the week: Ghost tapping
Ghost tapping is a scam that targets tap-to-pay cards and mobile wallets. Tap-to-pay works through Near Field Communication (NFC), which allows devices to exchange data at very close range. While NFC is generally safe, scammers can exploit it in crowded or distracted situations. Holly Salmons, president and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Serving Central Florida, joins Good Day Orlando to give tips on how to protect yourself.
Ghost tapping is a scam that targets tap-to-pay cards and mobile wallets. Tap-to-pay works through Near Field Communication (NFC), which allows devices to exchange data at very close range. While NFC is generally safe, scammers can exploit it in crowded or distracted situations. Holly Salmons, president and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Serving Central Florida, joins Good Day Orlando to give tips on how to protect yourself.
Felon arrested after using 3D printer to make guns
Florida authorities are investigating a home in Rockledge related to possible illegal firearm manufacturing and hazardous materials, according to the City of Rockledge and the Rockledge Police Department. Rockledge police officers arrested Patrick Carman, 33, and charged him with two felony counts of possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. FOX 35's Marley Capper catches us up on the newest details in the investigation.
Florida authorities are investigating a home in Rockledge related to possible illegal firearm manufacturing and hazardous materials, according to the City of Rockledge and the Rockledge Police Department. Rockledge police officers arrested Patrick Carman, 33, and charged him with two felony counts of possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. FOX 35's Marley Capper catches us up on the newest details in the investigation.
What's the deal with the protein craze?
Americans may be tightening their grocery budgets, but when it comes to protein, they?re willing to pay extra. According to new Empower research, half (49%) now view protein as a ?premium? ingredient with steeper price expectations, and 72% say they?re willing to pay more for protein-enhanced foods and drinks, even though 65% admit most are overpriced. Tara Collingwood, a registered dietitian and nutritionist, joins Good Day Orlando to explain the protein craze.
Americans may be tightening their grocery budgets, but when it comes to protein, they?re willing to pay extra. According to new Empower research, half (49%) now view protein as a ?premium? ingredient with steeper price expectations, and 72% say they?re willing to pay more for protein-enhanced foods and drinks, even though 65% admit most are overpriced. Tara Collingwood, a registered dietitian and nutritionist, joins Good Day Orlando to explain the protein craze.
Grand opening of H Mart in Orlando
People are currently camped out in front of the new H Mart in Orlando, which is scheduled to host a grand opening on Thursday morning. The popular Korean grocery chain offers a wide variety of Asian groceries, including Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Indian staples. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a preview of the business' offerings.
People are currently camped out in front of the new H Mart in Orlando, which is scheduled to host a grand opening on Thursday morning. The popular Korean grocery chain offers a wide variety of Asian groceries, including Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Indian staples. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a preview of the business' offerings.
Open carry now in effect in Florida: What to know
As of Thursday, Florida's open carry is now in effect. This change follows a court ruling that struck down the state's ban as unconstitutional. Although you may now legally carry a firearm openly in Florida, there are specific guidelines to follow. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie fills us in on what we need to know.
As of Thursday, Florida's open carry is now in effect. This change follows a court ruling that struck down the state's ban as unconstitutional. Although you may now legally carry a firearm openly in Florida, there are specific guidelines to follow. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie fills us in on what we need to know.
Design on a dime: Fall decor for your home
The fall season is here, and if you haven't started to decorate yet, we may have a few budget-friendly ideas. Mindy Black, The Home Stylist, joins Good Day Orlando to share some creative ways to decorate for the festive season.
The fall season is here, and if you haven't started to decorate yet, we may have a few budget-friendly ideas. Mindy Black, The Home Stylist, joins Good Day Orlando to share some creative ways to decorate for the festive season.
Federal government shutdown looms
A government shutdown could be less than a week away. The Trump administration says they're ready to lay off more workers if this happens. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader talks about the lack of optimism from both parties, as well as the limited amount of time.
A government shutdown could be less than a week away. The Trump administration says they're ready to lay off more workers if this happens. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader talks about the lack of optimism from both parties, as well as the limited amount of time.
Aide arrested after allegedly assaulting elderly woman
An 85-year-old woman with dementia was allegedly pushed to the ground by an employee at an assisted living facility in Lake Mary. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the disturbing charges and case.
An 85-year-old woman with dementia was allegedly pushed to the ground by an employee at an assisted living facility in Lake Mary. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie walks us through the disturbing charges and case.
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket early Thursday morning
SpaceX successfully launched another Falcon 9 rocket early Thursday morning from Florida's Space Coast. The launch took place around 4:39 a.m. with more Starlink satellites.
SpaceX successfully launched another Falcon 9 rocket early Thursday morning from Florida's Space Coast. The launch took place around 4:39 a.m. with more Starlink satellites.
Family wants answers after Stardust Racers death
Attorneys representing the family of Kevin Rodriguez Zavala, the man who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe, remembered him as a "theme park enthusiast" and someone who lived a completely independent life. Attorneys and family said that Zavala, who used a wheelchair and was born with a spinal injury, did not have a medical emergency and was not under any medical restrictions on the day that he and his girlfriend were at Epic Universe. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares the latest updates in the ongoing death investigation.
Attorneys representing the family of Kevin Rodriguez Zavala, the man who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe, remembered him as a "theme park enthusiast" and someone who lived a completely independent life. Attorneys and family said that Zavala, who used a wheelchair and was born with a spinal injury, did not have a medical emergency and was not under any medical restrictions on the day that he and his girlfriend were at Epic Universe. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares the latest updates in the ongoing death investigation.
Wild Wednesday with Discovery Cove
This Wild Wednesday, Discovery Cove brings a sloth and an anteater on the set of Good Day Orlando. Discovery Cove's Corey Gabriel joins the show to share more information about the animals.
This Wild Wednesday, Discovery Cove brings a sloth and an anteater on the set of Good Day Orlando. Discovery Cove's Corey Gabriel joins the show to share more information about the animals.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Mi Casa Kitchen in Longwood
FOX 35 News is continuing its celebrations for Hispanic Heritage Month by this week featuring Mi Casa Kitchen in Longwood. The Puerto Rican food is homemade from scratch. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to the creators behind the tasty restaurant.
FOX 35 News is continuing its celebrations for Hispanic Heritage Month by this week featuring Mi Casa Kitchen in Longwood. The Puerto Rican food is homemade from scratch. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to the creators behind the tasty restaurant.