Adopt-A-Pet: Meet Dahlia
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Looking to add a furry friend to your family? Meet Dahlia, a rat terrier mix looking for her furever home. She's described as sweet but shy. Dahlia is up for adoption at the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando on South John Young Parkway. Segment sponsored by Stanley Steemer, which is covering the cost of the pet adoption fee.

Survivor Friday: Dana Williams
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Health First associate and breast cancer survivor Dana Williams joined FOX 35 for Survivor Friday to share her powerful journey through a stage III breast cancer, aggressive treatment, and life on the other side. Reflecting on her transition from nurse to patient, Williams opens up about the ongoing realities of survivorship.

Florida doc leads new breast cancer reconstruction surgery
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Dr. Devina McCray, a breast surgeon in Altamonte Springs, Florida, is preparing to perform Central Florida’s first robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy to give breast cancer patients a safer, less invasive treatment option. Using a much smaller incision and an articulating console camera, this precise robotic procedure preserves blood flow and nerve sensation better than traditional methods, ultimately improving patients' quality of life and aesthetic outcomes during reconstruction.

3D mobile mammography bus rolls through Orange County
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The Florida Department of Health in Orange County is hosting a mobile mammography bus that offers free or low-cost screenings. 

Mi Casa Kitchen: Passing down Puerto Rican flavors
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A family's recipes turned into a Puerto Rican restaurant in Central Florida. Mi Casa Kitchen opened in Longwood in 2023, with mother and son working side-by-side to carry on the family legacy. 

Florida student to compete in National Civics Bee
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An Osceola middle schooler, Araoluwakiitan Afolabi, won the state competition and will be representing the state of Florida at the National Civics Bee in Washington, DC. The Civics Bee is an annual, nonpartisan competition for middle school students in grades 6 through 8 designed to improve civics literacy and encourage community engagement.  The first phase of this competition is an essay and that submission window is opened for next year already. If your child would like to participate, the link is: https://my.reviewr.com/NationalCivicsBee/site/NationalCivicsBee2027?utm_source=wordpress&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=ncb Submission period for essays (the first round of the Bee) is open now through February 2, 2027.

Florida mom, daughter starring in TV show
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A Florida mom and daughter are starring together in a new mystery series, called "Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries." Denise Gossett and Riley Beeson joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about the show and acting together.

Money Monday: Ways to help teens start investing
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A new survey shows teens are interested in learning more about the stock market. How can you help your teen start investing? Financial planner Joe Bert joins Good Day Orlando with some tips.

Space X ready to launch Starship on 14th test flight
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FOX 35's Matt Trezza describes preparations for the scheduled Monday morning launch that will send Starship into Earth orbit for the first time.

Push to reform automatic license plate readers
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A Central Florida woman was falsely accused in a deadly hit-and-run after a license plate reader incorrectly linked her vehicle to the crash. Lindsey Isaacs testified before a Senate subcommittee about how the technology negatively impacted her. Isaacs and her attorney join Good Day Orlando to talk about the push for reform.

Adopt-A-Pet: Meet Orange Julius
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Meet Orange Julius, a sweet kitten in need of a furever home. He is available for adoption at the Pet Alliance of Great Orlando's shelter on John Young Parkway. Stanley Steemer is covering the adoption fees.

Fox Power Rankings show Democrats are Gaining Ground in Key Florida Races
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Competition is heating up in Central Florida’s congressional races. A recent Fox News poll forecasts tighter contests in both District 7 and District 9. Independent political analyst Rich Rubino joins Good Day Orlando to break down why we’re seeing these shifting trends.

Schools Across the Country are Cracking Down on Students Drinking Energy Drinks
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More teens are picking up the habit of drinking energy drinks. And school nurses are seeing an increase in visits with students reporting anxiety, rapid heart rates and panic attacks. Sports cardiologist Dr. John Higgins joined Good Day Orlando to explain the risks for kids and teens.

The story behind Mecatos Bakery & Cafe
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One man's passion for his culture has turned into a business that now has 9 locations across Central Florida. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz talks with the owners of Mecatos Bakery & Cafe. 

Checking back in with mystery box business Fundelivered
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Fundelivered in Ocala buys unclaimed packages and resells them as mystery boxes. And owners say business is booming. 

Florida wrongfully arrested to testify before U.S. Senate
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A Palm Coast woman who spent 13 days in jail after she was wrongfully accused in a deadly hit-and-run is taking her fight to Washington, D.C. Lindsey Isaacs will testify before a U.S. Senate subcommittee. 

Tensions Rise Between the U.S. and Iran after President Trump Threatens to 'annihilate' the Country
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From the UN stage, President Trump issued a heavy threat to Iran, framing his choice as one between diplomacy and total 'annihilation'. But behind closed doors, U.S. and Iranian officials met soon after. We speak to political analyst Dr. Larry Walker about how the President's comments could impact the war. 

Tensions Rise Between the U.S. and Iran after President Trump Threatens to "annihilate" the Country
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From the UN stage, President Trump issued a heavy threat to Iran, framing his choice as one between diplomacy and total 'annihilation'. But behind closed doors, U.S. and Iranian officials met soon after. We speak to political analyst Dr. Larry Walker about how the President's comments could impact the war. 

SURGING OIL COSTS: MAJOR AIRLINES PREPARE TO SLASH ROUTES
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If you're planning a trip for the holidays, higher oil prices might get in the way. Top airline executives say they may have to cut back on less profitable routes to offset costs, which could mean fewer options and higher fares. We speak to travel expert and author Brandon Blewett about how to navigate this new travel issue. 

POLITICS OF AI: Why Emerging Tech Is Shaping the Midterms
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Artificial intelligence is fast becoming a core campaign issue ahead of the midterms. As members of Congress pitch voters at home, state leaders, including Governor Ron DeSantis are pressing for tougher state-level regulations. Political analyst Dr. Larry Walker joins us to discuss why AI is top of mind for voters.