FWC to begin 2-day meeting: Bear hunt on the agenda
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is kicking off a two-day meeting on Wednesday, with the idea of a bear hunt being discussed on the agenda. The debate has been going on for years now. FOX 35's Randi Hildreth heads over to Tallahassee to explain the importance of the decision.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is kicking off a two-day meeting on Wednesday, with the idea of a bear hunt being discussed on the agenda. The debate has been going on for years now. FOX 35's Randi Hildreth heads over to Tallahassee to explain the importance of the decision.
Seminole County commissioner speaks on gas tax hike
In Seminole County, the price of gas is about to get a little bit more expensive. On Tuesday, commissioners approved a gas tax increase that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. Seminole County Commissioner Jay Zembower joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the decision.
In Seminole County, the price of gas is about to get a little bit more expensive. On Tuesday, commissioners approved a gas tax increase that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. Seminole County Commissioner Jay Zembower joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the decision.
School zone cameras being turned on today
Mount Dora is the latest school district to use speed zone cameras. Starting on Wednesday, Mount Dora police officers will be on the look out, urging drivers to use caution and watch for flashing lights. FOX 35's Marley Capper walks us through the consequences of the citations.
Mount Dora is the latest school district to use speed zone cameras. Starting on Wednesday, Mount Dora police officers will be on the look out, urging drivers to use caution and watch for flashing lights. FOX 35's Marley Capper walks us through the consequences of the citations.
Owner of dogs that killed Volusia child faces charges
The State Attorney's Office (SAO) will hold a press conference on Wednesday about the 8-year-old in Volusia County that was killed by two dogs back in January. The owner of the dogs now faces charges. The charges will be discussed, as well as other updates, by the SAO and Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood at the event.
The State Attorney's Office (SAO) will hold a press conference on Wednesday about the 8-year-old in Volusia County that was killed by two dogs back in January. The owner of the dogs now faces charges. The charges will be discussed, as well as other updates, by the SAO and Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood at the event.
FWC to discuss Florida bear hunt rules on Wednesday
On Wednesday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will weigh whether or not to start a seasonal bear hunt in Florida. The last hunt the Sunshine State had was 10 years ago. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz has the latest updates on the coming vote.
On Wednesday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will weigh whether or not to start a seasonal bear hunt in Florida. The last hunt the Sunshine State had was 10 years ago. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz has the latest updates on the coming vote.
Status hearing in the Regina Hill case happening Wednesday
Regina Hill is expected back in court room on Wednesday morning. The suspended Orlando city commissioner will stand before a judge for a hearing on more than half a dozen charges, including exploitation and fraud. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie has the latest updates on the ongoing case.
Regina Hill is expected back in court room on Wednesday morning. The suspended Orlando city commissioner will stand before a judge for a hearing on more than half a dozen charges, including exploitation and fraud. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie has the latest updates on the ongoing case.
National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and placing the city?s police department under federal control in an effort to boost public safety in the nation?s capital. National Guard troops then began to deploy on Tuesday. "I'm deploying the National Guard to help reestablish law, order and public safety in Washington, D.C.," Trump told reporters at a news conference at the White House. "And they're going to be allowed to do their job properly."
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and placing the city?s police department under federal control in an effort to boost public safety in the nation?s capital. National Guard troops then began to deploy on Tuesday. "I'm deploying the National Guard to help reestablish law, order and public safety in Washington, D.C.," Trump told reporters at a news conference at the White House. "And they're going to be allowed to do their job properly."
Orlando Weather Forecast AM: Aug. 13, 2025
FOX 35 Storm Team Senior Meteorologist Brooks Garner has a look at the forecast for Orlando and Central Florida.
FOX 35 Storm Team Senior Meteorologist Brooks Garner has a look at the forecast for Orlando and Central Florida.
Celebrating 40 years of surfing with Jimmy Lane
Jimmy Lane has been teaching others how to surf in New Smyrna Beach for 40 years. He's now become a legend in the surfing community. FOX 35's Marley Capper takes us over to the beach in Volusia County to speak with the legend himself.
Jimmy Lane has been teaching others how to surf in New Smyrna Beach for 40 years. He's now become a legend in the surfing community. FOX 35's Marley Capper takes us over to the beach in Volusia County to speak with the legend himself.
Winter Garden home cited for storing decorations
Since 1978, the Williams Holiday House has been bringing spooks, scares and joy during the holiday season. However, the family recently received paperwork from county code enforcement, saying they need zoning approval for certain items and needed to remove others. Joe and Annie Williams join Good Day Orlando to talk about the decoration traditions.
Since 1978, the Williams Holiday House has been bringing spooks, scares and joy during the holiday season. However, the family recently received paperwork from county code enforcement, saying they need zoning approval for certain items and needed to remove others. Joe and Annie Williams join Good Day Orlando to talk about the decoration traditions.
Plea negotiation for Marcos Lopez & 4 co-defendants
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is heading back to court on Tuesday. He's accused of running an illegal gambling operation. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares information on the plea negotiation happening Tuesday for Lopez and four of his co-defendants.
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is heading back to court on Tuesday. He's accused of running an illegal gambling operation. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares information on the plea negotiation happening Tuesday for Lopez and four of his co-defendants.
How to get back to a school year sleep schedule
Now that the summer is over and the school year is here, students are heading back to the classrooms. This means it's also time to get back to a normal routine. If your student's sleep schedule is a bit off, no's the time to get it back in line! FOX Medical's Dr. Mike Cirigliano gives us some tips on how to transition back to a normal school sleep schedule.
Now that the summer is over and the school year is here, students are heading back to the classrooms. This means it's also time to get back to a normal routine. If your student's sleep schedule is a bit off, no's the time to get it back in line! FOX Medical's Dr. Mike Cirigliano gives us some tips on how to transition back to a normal school sleep schedule.
Vulcan to launch United States Space Force Mission
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) is set to launch its Vulcan rocket for the first time with a national security payload on Tuesday night from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission, designated USSF-106, will launch a multi-manifest payload into geosynchronous orbit for the U.S. Space Force.
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) is set to launch its Vulcan rocket for the first time with a national security payload on Tuesday night from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission, designated USSF-106, will launch a multi-manifest payload into geosynchronous orbit for the U.S. Space Force.
Seminole County to vote on raising gas tax
Seminole County commissioners will consider a gas tax increase on Tuesday. This means residents could pay more when they fill up their tanks. FOX 35's Marley Capper has all the details.
Seminole County commissioners will consider a gas tax increase on Tuesday. This means residents could pay more when they fill up their tanks. FOX 35's Marley Capper has all the details.
Trump takes over D.C. police, activates National Guard
President Donald Trump said Monday he?s taking over Washington?s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city officials stressed crime is already falling in the nation?s capital. The president said he was declaring a public safety emergency and his administration would be removing homeless encampments.
President Donald Trump said Monday he?s taking over Washington?s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city officials stressed crime is already falling in the nation?s capital. The president said he was declaring a public safety emergency and his administration would be removing homeless encampments.
Trump deploys National Guard to Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is activating hundreds of National Guard troops and taking over the Metropolitan Police Department to tackle crime in Washington, D.C. This comes after beefing up federal law enforcement presence in the nation's capital on Saturday.
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is activating hundreds of National Guard troops and taking over the Metropolitan Police Department to tackle crime in Washington, D.C. This comes after beefing up federal law enforcement presence in the nation's capital on Saturday.
Teen hit by car while biking to school
A teenager riding an e-bike to school was struck by a car turning out of a driveway in Deltona on Monday morning, authorities said.
A teenager riding an e-bike to school was struck by a car turning out of a driveway in Deltona on Monday morning, authorities said.
Back to school in Seminole County
FOX 35's David Martin learns about the hands-on medical program offered at Seminole High School as students roll in for the first day of school.
FOX 35's David Martin learns about the hands-on medical program offered at Seminole High School as students roll in for the first day of school.
Osceola County school buses ready for first day of school
FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz spoke with Randy Wheeler, Director of Transportation at the Osceola County Bus Depot about the first day of school and the preparation leading up.
FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz spoke with Randy Wheeler, Director of Transportation at the Osceola County Bus Depot about the first day of school and the preparation leading up.
Orange County school buses roll out for first day of school
FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie was live in Orange County as school buses departed for the first day of school.
FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie was live in Orange County as school buses departed for the first day of school.