House Republicans expected to pass Trump's bill
House Republicans are expected to pass President Donald Trumps "Big, Beautiful Bill" before the July 4 deadline. However, even with the bills likely passage, the fight over the legislation is far from over. Dr. Larry Walker, associate professor at the University of Central Florida (UCF) joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the latest political headlines.
House Republicans are expected to pass President Donald Trumps "Big, Beautiful Bill" before the July 4 deadline. However, even with the bills likely passage, the fight over the legislation is far from over. Dr. Larry Walker, associate professor at the University of Central Florida (UCF) joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the latest political headlines.
Weather worries for 'Red, Hot & Boom' celebration
The Fourth of July holiday is tomorrow, and the Altamonte Springs community is already buzzing with excitement for the vibrant "Red, Hot & Boom" celebration, which is tonight. More than 150,000 people are expected to attend the annual event. FOX 35's Matt Trezza talks about what guests can expect at the event, which will happen rain or shine.
The Fourth of July holiday is tomorrow, and the Altamonte Springs community is already buzzing with excitement for the vibrant "Red, Hot & Boom" celebration, which is tonight. More than 150,000 people are expected to attend the annual event. FOX 35's Matt Trezza talks about what guests can expect at the event, which will happen rain or shine.
Bond hearing for suspended sheriff's estranged wife
The estranged wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez will appear in court today in hopes of finally getting out of jail on bail. Robin Lopez was arrested on a federal charge of conspiracy to invest proceeds from racketeering. Marcos Lopez has been charged with conspiracy to commit racketeering and racketeering, allegedly tied to an illegal gambling house. A judge set Robin Lopez's bond at $400,000.
The estranged wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez will appear in court today in hopes of finally getting out of jail on bail. Robin Lopez was arrested on a federal charge of conspiracy to invest proceeds from racketeering. Marcos Lopez has been charged with conspiracy to commit racketeering and racketeering, allegedly tied to an illegal gambling house. A judge set Robin Lopez's bond at $400,000.
House discussing President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'
The House voted 219-213 overnight Thursday, after hours of delay, to advance President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" for debate before a final vote. GOP leaders had to overcome pushback over changes the Senate made to the legislation. That final vote is expected soon.
The House voted 219-213 overnight Thursday, after hours of delay, to advance President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" for debate before a final vote. GOP leaders had to overcome pushback over changes the Senate made to the legislation. That final vote is expected soon.
Crash shuts down I-4 eastbound at Michigan Street
A multi-vehicle crash took place Thursday morning on eastbound I-4 near Michigan Street. Three lanes are currently closed off near Mile Marker 79. Drivers appear to be squeezing by on the right shoulder.
A multi-vehicle crash took place Thursday morning on eastbound I-4 near Michigan Street. Three lanes are currently closed off near Mile Marker 79. Drivers appear to be squeezing by on the right shoulder.
Central Florida Zoo celebrates 50 years
The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is celebrating 50 years in the community. In celebration, the zoo is rolling back its pricing to only $19.75 for adults, as well as showing off a newly installed history gallery.
The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is celebrating 50 years in the community. In celebration, the zoo is rolling back its pricing to only $19.75 for adults, as well as showing off a newly installed history gallery.
Florida mayor to New Yorkers: Move to Boca Raton
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani has won the Democratic primary in New York, meaning the city could be eyeing a massive political shift. Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer is making a pitch to uneasy New Yorkers: consider moving to Boca Raton. Singer joins Good Day Orlando to talk about why.
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani has won the Democratic primary in New York, meaning the city could be eyeing a massive political shift. Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer is making a pitch to uneasy New Yorkers: consider moving to Boca Raton. Singer joins Good Day Orlando to talk about why.
What's next for Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill?'
The House Rules Committee has teed up President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" for a chamber-wide vote Wednesday after a nearly 12-hour-long session debating the massive piece of legislation. It now heads to the entire chamber for consideration, where several Republicans have already signaled they're concerned with various aspects of the measure. The House Reconciliation bill delivers on the promise of building the border wall; 10,000 ICE officers; detention beds; historic funding for Customs and Border Patrol; and a tax on money undocumented immigrants send out of the country. U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolus joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about what comes next for the bill.
The House Rules Committee has teed up President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" for a chamber-wide vote Wednesday after a nearly 12-hour-long session debating the massive piece of legislation. It now heads to the entire chamber for consideration, where several Republicans have already signaled they're concerned with various aspects of the measure. The House Reconciliation bill delivers on the promise of building the border wall; 10,000 ICE officers; detention beds; historic funding for Customs and Border Patrol; and a tax on money undocumented immigrants send out of the country. U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolus joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about what comes next for the bill.
Pre-trial hearing in Stephan Sterns case
Today, there will be a pre-trial hearing in the Stephan Sterns case. Sterns is accused of killing and sexually abusing 13-year-old Maddie Soto. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares updates on the case.
Today, there will be a pre-trial hearing in the Stephan Sterns case. Sterns is accused of killing and sexually abusing 13-year-old Maddie Soto. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares updates on the case.
House to vote on 'Big, Beautiful Bill' today
The House Rules Committee has teed up President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" for a chamber-wide vote Wednesday after a nearly 12-hour-long session debating the massive piece of legislation. It now heads to the entire chamber for consideration, where several Republicans have already signaled they're concerned with various aspects of the measure. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader talks all the latest political headlines.
The House Rules Committee has teed up President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" for a chamber-wide vote Wednesday after a nearly 12-hour-long session debating the massive piece of legislation. It now heads to the entire chamber for consideration, where several Republicans have already signaled they're concerned with various aspects of the measure. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader talks all the latest political headlines.
Fourth of July travel safety reminders
Before the Fourth of July fireworks fly, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is talking safety. The long is expected to generate record levels of travel. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish speaks with Garrett Popovich, an FDOT road ranger,, who shares some travel safety reminders.
Before the Fourth of July fireworks fly, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is talking safety. The long is expected to generate record levels of travel. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish speaks with Garrett Popovich, an FDOT road ranger,, who shares some travel safety reminders.
Study: Instant coffee linked to vision problems
A new study shows that people who regularly drink instant coffee are significantly more likely to develop AMD compared to those who skip the instant brew. AMD is a leading cause of major loss of vision in older adults, making these results especially concerning for anyone who relies on instant coffee for a caffeine fix. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the study's findings.
A new study shows that people who regularly drink instant coffee are significantly more likely to develop AMD compared to those who skip the instant brew. AMD is a leading cause of major loss of vision in older adults, making these results especially concerning for anyone who relies on instant coffee for a caffeine fix. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the study's findings.
'Alligator Alcatraz' opens today; Trump to visit
Florida's immigration detention center nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" opens today. President Donald Trump is expected to visit the facility and participate in a guided tour.
Florida's immigration detention center nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" opens today. President Donald Trump is expected to visit the facility and participate in a guided tour.
Study: Cannabis use could double risk of heart health
A new study has found that cannabis use may substantially double the risk of heart death and cause an increased risk of stroke. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to share more information.
A new study has found that cannabis use may substantially double the risk of heart death and cause an increased risk of stroke. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to share more information.
Surviving Summer Travel: Touring Terminal C at MCO
This summer is expected to be very busy for travel in Central Florida. To help navigate summer plans, FOX 35's Marley Capper provides some helpful tips for travel at the Orlando International Airport (MCO) and gives viewers a quick tour of Terminal C.
This summer is expected to be very busy for travel in Central Florida. To help navigate summer plans, FOX 35's Marley Capper provides some helpful tips for travel at the Orlando International Airport (MCO) and gives viewers a quick tour of Terminal C.
Parents cautious about lettings kids explore alone
A new poll shows parents in the United States are wary of unsupervised teens, but experts say a lack of independence undermines normal development. Parenting, education and family expert Connie Albers joins Good Day Orlando to offer some helpful insight and tips.
A new poll shows parents in the United States are wary of unsupervised teens, but experts say a lack of independence undermines normal development. Parenting, education and family expert Connie Albers joins Good Day Orlando to offer some helpful insight and tips.
President Trump travels to 'Alligator Alcatraz'
President Donald Trump will tour the newly opened Florida immigration detention center nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" on Tuesday morning. President Trump is expected to arrive in Ochopee, Florida, around 9:50 a.m.
President Donald Trump will tour the newly opened Florida immigration detention center nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" on Tuesday morning. President Trump is expected to arrive in Ochopee, Florida, around 9:50 a.m.
New diabetes law now in effect
More than 100 new laws are taking effect in Florida on Tuesday. One of the new laws allows schools to provide emergency medication to children with diabetes. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish takes a closer look at the new law and what it means.
More than 100 new laws are taking effect in Florida on Tuesday. One of the new laws allows schools to provide emergency medication to children with diabetes. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish takes a closer look at the new law and what it means.
Kissimmee leaders consider alcohol sale changes
Today, The Kissimmee City Council is expected to vote to decide whether to limit the hours for alcohol sales downtown. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie says leaders are considering the changes due to rowdiness in local establishments during late night hours.
Today, The Kissimmee City Council is expected to vote to decide whether to limit the hours for alcohol sales downtown. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie says leaders are considering the changes due to rowdiness in local establishments during late night hours.
Funding for Florida's education department
On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed off on a slimmed down $115.1 billion budget. The 2025-2026 budget comes in less than the 2024-2025 budget, which was $117.46 billion. The budget will impact funding for schools, and school districts are saying the money allocated isn't enough. FOX 35's Marley Capper has the latest details.
On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed off on a slimmed down $115.1 billion budget. The 2025-2026 budget comes in less than the 2024-2025 budget, which was $117.46 billion. The budget will impact funding for schools, and school districts are saying the money allocated isn't enough. FOX 35's Marley Capper has the latest details.