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.
New driving range and golf learning center at Dubsdread
Dubsdread Golf Course and the City of Orlando are working on a full renovation of the driving range area! As a staple of Orlando Public Golf for more than 100 years, golf course leaders say the project ensures Dubsdread will be a staple for the next 100 years, as well. The project features 34 covered hitting bays, a snack bar and a new learning facility. FOX 35's Marley Capper gives us a preview of the renovations.
Dubsdread Golf Course and the City of Orlando are working on a full renovation of the driving range area! As a staple of Orlando Public Golf for more than 100 years, golf course leaders say the project ensures Dubsdread will be a staple for the next 100 years, as well. The project features 34 covered hitting bays, a snack bar and a new learning facility. FOX 35's Marley Capper gives us a preview of the renovations.
3 shot at Dallas ICE facility
An active shooter situation at a Dallas ICE facility on Wednesday morning left three detainees in ICE custody shot, with multiple victims in critical condition, according to police. According to police sources, the suspect was a sniper on a roof armed with a rifle. The shooter, identified by police as a white man, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head as agents approached.
An active shooter situation at a Dallas ICE facility on Wednesday morning left three detainees in ICE custody shot, with multiple victims in critical condition, according to police. According to police sources, the suspect was a sniper on a roof armed with a rifle. The shooter, identified by police as a white man, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head as agents approached.
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: What to know
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Zachary Smith, Urologist at AdventHealth, joins Good Day Orlando to share what men should know about prostate cancer screenings, how common prostate cancer is and what the risk factors associated with prostate cancer are.
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Zachary Smith, Urologist at AdventHealth, joins Good Day Orlando to share what men should know about prostate cancer screenings, how common prostate cancer is and what the risk factors associated with prostate cancer are.
Seminole County commissioner on property tax hike approval
Seminole County homeowners will see higher property tax bills this fall after county commissioners approved the first tax hike in 16 years. Jay Zembower, a Seminole County commissioner, joins Good Day Orlando to share his thoughts on the change.
Seminole County homeowners will see higher property tax bills this fall after county commissioners approved the first tax hike in 16 years. Jay Zembower, a Seminole County commissioner, joins Good Day Orlando to share his thoughts on the change.
Free vaccination and microchipping event for dogs
Orange County Animal Services is hosting a free vaccination and microchipping event for dogs on Wednesday at Barnett Park. FOX 35's Marley Capper gives us a preview of the event.
Orange County Animal Services is hosting a free vaccination and microchipping event for dogs on Wednesday at Barnett Park. FOX 35's Marley Capper gives us a preview of the event.
Ukrainian president Zelensky to address U.N. Assembly
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he believes Ukraine can "win" the war against Russia and take back all of the territory lost over the course of Moscow's invasion. The news comes ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's planned remarks to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he believes Ukraine can "win" the war against Russia and take back all of the territory lost over the course of Moscow's invasion. The news comes ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's planned remarks to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday.
Ex-teacher to appear in court to fight probation sentence
The former Brevard County teacher who was arrested after an underage party at an elementary school principal's house will be back in court fighting her sentence on Wednesday. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie gives us a look at what to expect from the hearing.
The former Brevard County teacher who was arrested after an underage party at an elementary school principal's house will be back in court fighting her sentence on Wednesday. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie gives us a look at what to expect from the hearing.
Deputies: Man shot in face in road rage shooting
The search is on for the gunman who shot two people in a road-rage incident in Osceola County. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares the latest updates in the investigation.
The search is on for the gunman who shot two people in a road-rage incident in Osceola County. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares the latest updates in the investigation.
Family's attorney to give update on roller coaster death
Attorney Ben Crump will give an update on Wednesday related to the death case of 32-year-old Kevin Rodr?guez Zavala. Zavala died last week from "multiple blunt force injuries," the Orange County medical examiner said, ruling his death accidental. His family is now "seeking full transparency" from the Florida theme park.
Attorney Ben Crump will give an update on Wednesday related to the death case of 32-year-old Kevin Rodr?guez Zavala. Zavala died last week from "multiple blunt force injuries," the Orange County medical examiner said, ruling his death accidental. His family is now "seeking full transparency" from the Florida theme park.
I-75 southbound lanes closed in Marion County
All southbound lanes of Interstate 75 in the Marion County area are currently closed as the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) investigates a crash where a dump truck collided with an overpass. All southbound traffic is being diverted off at Exit 374.
All southbound lanes of Interstate 75 in the Marion County area are currently closed as the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) investigates a crash where a dump truck collided with an overpass. All southbound traffic is being diverted off at Exit 374.
Amazon opening new robotics fulfillment center in Daytona
Amazon is opening up a new robotics fulfillment center in Daytona Beach. This is only the seventh one in the state. FOX 35's Marley Capper gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the facility.
Amazon is opening up a new robotics fulfillment center in Daytona Beach. This is only the seventh one in the state. FOX 35's Marley Capper gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the facility.
White House advises pregnant woman to stop taking Tylenol
The Trump administration on Monday released a report claiming autism is linked to the use of the painkiller Tylenol, or acetaminophen, during pregnancy. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to weigh in
The Trump administration on Monday released a report claiming autism is linked to the use of the painkiller Tylenol, or acetaminophen, during pregnancy. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to weigh in
Doctors: Viral skin care routines are harmful
There always seems to be someone on social media showing you a multistep skincare routine they swear by, but how do you know if it works and if its healthy? Dr. Thomas Brown, dermatologist at Orlando Health, joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about keeping it simple and effective.
There always seems to be someone on social media showing you a multistep skincare routine they swear by, but how do you know if it works and if its healthy? Dr. Thomas Brown, dermatologist at Orlando Health, joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about keeping it simple and effective.
Push to end or reduce property taxes in Florida
Florida lawmakers are weighing proposals to cut property taxes as Gov. Ron DeSantis pushes to place the issue before voters next year. U.S. Rep. Anna Eskamani joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the proposals and their impacts.
Florida lawmakers are weighing proposals to cut property taxes as Gov. Ron DeSantis pushes to place the issue before voters next year. U.S. Rep. Anna Eskamani joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the proposals and their impacts.
'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to return Tuesday night
ABC is bringing Jimmy Kimmel back to late-night TV on Tuesday night after briefly suspending "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" last week. The suspension came after comments that Kimmel made about Charlie Kirk?s killing, which led a group of ABC-affiliated stations to say it would not air the show and provoked some ominous comments from a top federal regulator.
ABC is bringing Jimmy Kimmel back to late-night TV on Tuesday night after briefly suspending "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" last week. The suspension came after comments that Kimmel made about Charlie Kirk?s killing, which led a group of ABC-affiliated stations to say it would not air the show and provoked some ominous comments from a top federal regulator.
Seminole commissioners to vote on property tax increase
Seminole County commissioners will vote on a potential property tax increase at their Tuesday meeting. This would be the first time in 20 years that property taxes could go up in the area, and it could be as much as 10%. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie gives us a look at the numbers.
Seminole County commissioners will vote on a potential property tax increase at their Tuesday meeting. This would be the first time in 20 years that property taxes could go up in the area, and it could be as much as 10%. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie gives us a look at the numbers.
Trump admin: Tylenol use during pregnancy linked to autism
The Trump administration on Monday released a report claiming autism is linked to the use of the painkiller Tylenol, or acetaminophen, during pregnancy. The White House event was closely watched by scientists and advocates who say there is no single cause for the disorder. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares what we know.
The Trump administration on Monday released a report claiming autism is linked to the use of the painkiller Tylenol, or acetaminophen, during pregnancy. The White House event was closely watched by scientists and advocates who say there is no single cause for the disorder. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares what we know.