Protecting students on the way to and from campus
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Central Florida school crossings are prepared for the start of the new school year, with crossing guards ready to help keep students safe on their way to and from school. Emili Sommers, Volusia County?s School Crossing Guard Program Coordinator, shares how the team plans to ensure student safety.

Operation Best Foot Forward: Drivers watch for pedestrians
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Central Florida students are getting ready to head back to school, and law enforcement wants you to watch the roadways. More families and children are going to be out waiting on school buses and even walking to school. That is why St. Cloud Police are kicking off "Operation Best Foot Forward." this morning. FOX 35's Matt Trezza reports.

Florida Highway Patrol enforcing 'super speeder' law
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The top prosecutor for Orange and Osceola counties is warning drivers to ease off the gas pedal or face serious consequences under a new state law which makes extreme speeding an arrestable offense. Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Migdalisis Garcia weighs in.

Lifeguards warn of dangerous rip currents
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Lifeguards are warning of rip current dangers after more than 120 people were pulled from the ocean off Volusia County beaches over that past few days.

New tariffs take effect; Trump could meet with Putin
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FOX News' Doug Luzader shares the latest political headlines from Washington, D.C. Thursday?s topics include new tariffs going into effect, President Trump possibly meeting with President Putin soon, and Vice President Vance denying reports of meeting regarding Jeffrey Epstein.

Providing cool air to shelter animals
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The sweltering Central Florida summer is not just affecting humans, animals are also struggling in the high heat. The Southeast Volusia Humane Society says they are in crisis mode. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith shares how you can lend a helping hand.

Matcha Mania
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Christina Morin from Foxtail Coffee joins the Good Day Orlando team to demonstrate how to make matcha.

Crossing guards ready for the school year
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Crossing guards across Central Florida are gearing up for the new school year to keep students safe as they arrive and leave campus. Dacia Maisonave, the Seminole County Sheriff's Office crossing guard supervisor, joins Good Day Xtra to share more about the program.

School safety in Seminole County
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As Seminole County students return to school, the district is prioritizing safety, particularly online threats, with support from law enforcement. Captain Ron Shaw, from the "School Safety Team" at the Seminole County Sheriff's Office weighs in.

Trump: FBI ?may have to? help bring back Dems who left Texas
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President Donald Trump said Tuesday evening that the FBI "may have to" round up a group of Democratic lawmakers who fled Texas to avoid voting on the state?s proposed redistricting map. This comes as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and several Texas leaders, including Attorney General Ken Paxton, have demanded that the 50 Democratic members of the state legislature who fled the state return or face consequences.

People leave the coast to move inland: report
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A new report from the Orlando Business Journal shows that housing markets along Florida's coast are experiencing a significant slowdown, while inland markets continue to perform well. What could this mean for Central Florida? Lawrence Bellido, the 2025 President of the Orlando Regional Realtor Association, breaks it down.

Rare Tudor-style home in Leesburg now on the market
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A rare 1927 lakefront English Tudor in Leesburg, boasting luxurious features, has just hit the market, and FOX 35's David Martin takes us on an exclusive tour.

Inside Cristo Rey Orlando High School
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The school year is just days away?but some students have already hit the books. Cristo Rey Orlando High School is officially opening? and for the past 2 weeks, their students have had a summer camp to prepare incoming freshmen for school. FOX 35's Marley Capper reports.

Impacts of physical activity on brain health
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Dr. Kirk Erickson, Director of Translational Neuroscience at AdventHealth, shares insights on the impact of physical activity on brain health.

Osceola bus drivers prepare for first day of school
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FOX 35's Matt Trezza reports from the Osceola County bus depot as drivers prepare for the first day of the 2025-26 school year.

Can onion juice stop hair loss?
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While onion juice is a popular home remedy, claiming to stop hair loss, there's limited scientific evidence to support it as a cure. FOX Medical's Doctor Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss.

Orlando Science Center's homeschool program
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The Orlando Science Center (OSC) hosts themed homeschool days for grades K?8 each month during the academic year, September through May. Each course includes standards-based discovery lab, guided exhibit experiences led by an OSC educator, large format educational films, work samples for your student?s homeschool portfolio. Katie Hodges, director of education programs at the OSC, joins Good Day Orlando to to talk about the offerings.

Keeping kids hydrated during hot school days
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Students are heading back to school next week in Central Florida. It will still be hot outside, so it's important for kids to stay hydrated. Orlando Health Registered Dietitian Sara Riehm shares insight.

'Need Spaces' getting makeover before school year
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Over the summer, crews have been working at four local schools, to renovate areas for unhoused and low-income students. The Needs Spaces" will be stocked with food and personal items, to help those kids out. FOX 35's Marley Capper reports.

What causes acne?
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Dr. Matthew Knight, president of Knight Dermatology Institute, offers expert insight into the underlying causes of acne.