Ultra-processed food increases risk of death, study says
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A major new study found that eating more ultra-processed foods (UPFs) ? especially those with certain additives ? is tied to higher mortality from any cause over about 11 years of follow-up. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains the study and what foods to avoid.

NASCAR driver donating book vending machine
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NASCAR driver Erik Jones is inspiring local students to read more. Jones has donated a book vending machine to Pinewood Elementary School in Brevard County. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz heads over to Mims to see the machine for herself.

800 new Aldi's store expected to open by 2028
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Popular grocery store chain Aldi's is continuing to take over the market, with more than 200 new stores expected to open this year and about 800 by 2028. Mark Johnston, Rollins College professor, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the Aldi's success story.

Getting students ready for their careers
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In the current job market, employers are prioritizing skills such as critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. These skills are more important to have now that Artificial Intelligence is taking over more jobs. Jessica Wensel, Rollins College career coach, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about how to build those skills.

Residents hoping for change after Volusia County flooding
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Flooding is continuing from Monday into Tuesday in Volusia County following the heavy rainfall. Residents, especially in Port Orange, are now hoping for change from local officials. Michael Springer, public information officer for the City of Port Orange, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about plans to address the concerns.

2025 flu shots available: What to know
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Vaccine makers update flu shots every year to protect us from the influenza strains that are most likely to surface this fall and winter. Manufacturers have already been shipping the newest versions of the vaccines to doctor's offices and pharmacies, so now is the time to start planning to get your shots. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to talk about what you need to know.

Apple updates expected for release Tuesday
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Apple is scheduled to announce the new iPhone 17 lineup, potentially including the thin iPhone 17 Air, at an event on Tuesday. Sabrina Ortiz, senior editor a ZDNET, walks us through the new technology features.

Former House Speaker Paul Renner enters Florida governor race
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Former state House Speaker Paul Renner has announced his intent to run in the 2026 Florida governor race. Current Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is term-limited and cannot seek reelection to a third consecutive term. Renner joins Good Day Orlando to share more details about his vision for the state.

Woman killed after shooting and crash in Orange County
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An 18-year-old woman was found shot and killed after a crash that took place early Tuesday morning in Orange County, deputies say. The woman who was shot and killed has not been identified, and authorities are continuing to investigate the incident.

Man accused of posing as a nurse to be in court Tuesday
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A man accused of impersonating a nurse will appear in court on Tuesday. Joseph Kinney, 55, is accused of using a stolen identity to apply for nursing jobs in Central Florida.

Father charged in deadly crash set to be in court Tuesday
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A Florida dad is set to appear in court on Tuesday as he faces charges related to an incident where he allegedly allowed his 15-year-old son drive the family car. The teen driver allegedly ran a stop sign, resulting in a crash that killed four people.

Woman rescued from submerged vehicle in Oviedo
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A woman is in the hospital with possible life-threatening conditions after she was pulled from a submerged vehicle on Monday night in Seminole County, officials say. The car was found in a lake on Lake Hayes Road and Alafaya Trail in Seminole County. As of Tuesday morning, officials have not yet shared an updates on the woman's condition.

Large police presence in Orange County after crash
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A large police presence was spotted early Tuesday morning in Orange County. FOX 35 News is working to gather more information.

Supreme Court lifts limits on L.A. immigration raids
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The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the immigration raids in Los Angeles can continue for now, lifting a federal judge's order that had barred agents from making stops without "reasonable suspicion." The Monday ruling is a win for President Donald Trump, who has vowed to conduct record-level deportations of undocumented immigrants in the country.

Jury selection begins in federal trial for Ryan Routh
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On Tuesday, the federal trial will continue for the man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump. Ryan Routh appeared in court as both the defendant and his own representative.

Volusia County areas fighting flooding
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Areas across Central Florida are continuing to fight heavy rain, and some areas in Volusia County are now expressing flooding concerns. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz is in New Smyrna Beach with details on how the several inches of rain is impacting local businesses.

Orange City restaurant owner honors grandmother's legacy
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Sunday was Grandparent's Day, and the Good Day Orlando team is celebrating by showcasing an Orange City business. The owner of Gram's Kitchen keeps his grandmother's legacy alive with his restaurant. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to the business owner and shares his story.

Juvenile found with gun on Ocala school bus
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A juvenile was taken into custody on Monday morning after the Ocala Police Department says they were found with a gun while riding a school bus on the way to College Park Elementary School. No injuries were reported, and all other students on the bus were unharmed.

Tax holiday on hunting, fishing, camping begins
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Florida?s new sales tax holiday begins Monday, covering hunting, fishing, and camping gear. For the first time, firearms and ammunition are included, with no spending cap. Supporters call it a boost for shoppers and businesses, while critics raise safety concerns. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie stops by Bass Pro Shops to learn what items qualify.

'Florida Hometown Heroes' applications now open
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The Florida?s Hometown Heroes Housing Program is currently accepting applications for 2025. This program provides eligible first-time homebuyers with up to $35,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance through a 0% interest loan ? helping more residents achieve homeownership in a challenging housing market. Lawrence Bellido, 2025 Orlando regional relator association president, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the program and its positive effects in the community.