Labubu scam alert
Holly Salmons, President and CEO of the local BBB, explains the "labubus" scam and how people can spot it.
Holly Salmons, President and CEO of the local BBB, explains the "labubus" scam and how people can spot it.
Visit Orlando's 'Magical Dining' kicks off tomorrow
Visit Orlando?s "Magical Dining," presented by Orlando Health, is returning for its 20th year with a record 160+ participating restaurants in August. This year, Magical Dining will run from Aug. 15 through Sept. 30. Cassandra Matej, president and CEO of Visit Orlando, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about this year's offerings.
Visit Orlando?s "Magical Dining," presented by Orlando Health, is returning for its 20th year with a record 160+ participating restaurants in August. This year, Magical Dining will run from Aug. 15 through Sept. 30. Cassandra Matej, president and CEO of Visit Orlando, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about this year's offerings.
One-on-one with Congressman Byron Donalds
There is currently a tight race for the GOP nomination for Florida's next governor. Rep. Byron Donalds is facing off against First Lady Casey DeSantis for the position. Donalds joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the race, as well as other local issues.
There is currently a tight race for the GOP nomination for Florida's next governor. Rep. Byron Donalds is facing off against First Lady Casey DeSantis for the position. Donalds joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the race, as well as other local issues.
Sen. Moody introduces bill to protect first responders
U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is urging lawmakers to pass the "Graham Hoffman Act." Moody says the bill "will protect those who keep our communities safe and punish criminals who attack them." The legislation is named in honor of Graham Hoffman, a paramedic who was attacked and killed in the line of duty by a known criminal.
U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is urging lawmakers to pass the "Graham Hoffman Act." Moody says the bill "will protect those who keep our communities safe and punish criminals who attack them." The legislation is named in honor of Graham Hoffman, a paramedic who was attacked and killed in the line of duty by a known criminal.
Ocoee police to release details on shooting, cold case
The Ocoee Police Department is expected to release some additional details about a recent deadly officer-involved shooting, as well as a decades-old cold case, on Thursday morning. FOX 35's Marley Capper has a look at what to expect.
The Ocoee Police Department is expected to release some additional details about a recent deadly officer-involved shooting, as well as a decades-old cold case, on Thursday morning. FOX 35's Marley Capper has a look at what to expect.
Trump to meet with Putin on Friday in Alaska
President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in Alaska to attempt to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine. The meeting will take place at a military base in Alaska that was crucial to countering the Soviet Union during the height of Cold War and still plays a role today.
President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in Alaska to attempt to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine. The meeting will take place at a military base in Alaska that was crucial to countering the Soviet Union during the height of Cold War and still plays a role today.
Florida ranks No. 6 as best state to live in
Florida recently ranked in the top 10 for best states to live in by a study from WalletHub. The Sunshine State took the No. 6 spot. John Kiernan, managing editor at WalletHub, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the rankings.
Florida recently ranked in the top 10 for best states to live in by a study from WalletHub. The Sunshine State took the No. 6 spot. John Kiernan, managing editor at WalletHub, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the rankings.
Group sues FWC over proposed bear hunt
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. One group is taking legal action against the proposal, saying bears are not a threat to humans, and bears have nowhere to live because of development.
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. One group is taking legal action against the proposal, saying bears are not a threat to humans, and bears have nowhere to live because of development.
Legal changes for 18-year-olds and parents to know
When your child goes to college, especially if they are 18 or older, there are several legal documents you should consider to ensure you can assist them in various situations. Rebecca Palmer, a family law attorney, joins Good Day Orlando to offer guidance on the steps parents can take to coordinate access to their child?s grades, health information or bank accounts while also respecting privacy laws.
When your child goes to college, especially if they are 18 or older, there are several legal documents you should consider to ensure you can assist them in various situations. Rebecca Palmer, a family law attorney, joins Good Day Orlando to offer guidance on the steps parents can take to coordinate access to their child?s grades, health information or bank accounts while also respecting privacy laws.
Budgeting for back-to-school spending
With the start of the school year comes additional spending. However, there are ways to save money, as well as creative ways to involve students in financial decision-making. Rachel Cruze, a personal finance expert and bestselling author, joins Good Day Orlando to share some smart spending hacks.
With the start of the school year comes additional spending. However, there are ways to save money, as well as creative ways to involve students in financial decision-making. Rachel Cruze, a personal finance expert and bestselling author, joins Good Day Orlando to share some smart spending hacks.
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.