Pulse remembrance: Speaking with FDLE special agent
Thursday marks nine years since a gunman opened fire at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killing 49 people and leaving 53 wounded. FOX 35's David Martin speaks with Danny Banks, who was previously an FDLE special agent in charge during the shooting.
Thursday marks nine years since a gunman opened fire at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killing 49 people and leaving 53 wounded. FOX 35's David Martin speaks with Danny Banks, who was previously an FDLE special agent in charge during the shooting.
State lawmakers still working on budget
More than a month after the annual Florida legislative session was scheduled to end, lawmakers are still working to finalize a state budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1. Leaders hope to get a deal done in the coming days. In other Florida political headlines, the push to bring the NASA headquarters to the state is still on. Dr. Larry Walker, associate professor at the University of Central Florida, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss.
More than a month after the annual Florida legislative session was scheduled to end, lawmakers are still working to finalize a state budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1. Leaders hope to get a deal done in the coming days. In other Florida political headlines, the push to bring the NASA headquarters to the state is still on. Dr. Larry Walker, associate professor at the University of Central Florida, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss.
Federal hearing on guard, marines deployment
A federal court hearing is scheduled for Thursday on whether the Trump administration can use the National Guard and Marines to assist with immigration raids in Los Angeles. The governor of California filed an emergency motion requesting the court's intervention after President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of roughly 4,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines to L.A. following protests over his aggressive enforcement of immigration laws.
A federal court hearing is scheduled for Thursday on whether the Trump administration can use the National Guard and Marines to assist with immigration raids in Los Angeles. The governor of California filed an emergency motion requesting the court's intervention after President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of roughly 4,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines to L.A. following protests over his aggressive enforcement of immigration laws.
How to navigate divorce finance blind spots
Couples going through a divorce have to navigate a very complex system, and they are often faced with some roadblocks along the way. Attorney Brittany Staggs joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the blind spots you want to watch out for when splitting up your financial assets.
Couples going through a divorce have to navigate a very complex system, and they are often faced with some roadblocks along the way. Attorney Brittany Staggs joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the blind spots you want to watch out for when splitting up your financial assets.
'The Snake' debuts on FOX 35
"The Snake" debuted on FOX 35 last night. The Snake is social survival of the fittest, where each contestant must leverage their unique skills, training and powers of persuasion as they face a multitude of challenges designed to showcase the traits needed to be successful in the game. Kailee Fessock, the police officer on the show, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about her experience after being voted off on Tuesday.
"The Snake" debuted on FOX 35 last night. The Snake is social survival of the fittest, where each contestant must leverage their unique skills, training and powers of persuasion as they face a multitude of challenges designed to showcase the traits needed to be successful in the game. Kailee Fessock, the police officer on the show, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about her experience after being voted off on Tuesday.
Figuring out finances amid divorce
Brittany Staggs, an attorney with Omara Law Group, talks to FOX 35 about finances and divorce, and how to navigate both of those issues.
Brittany Staggs, an attorney with Omara Law Group, talks to FOX 35 about finances and divorce, and how to navigate both of those issues.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer breakfast
FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt attends the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer corporate breakfast at the Alfond Inn in Winter Park. The annual Making Strides walk is scheduled for Oct. 25 at Lake Eola. The Orlando event is widely considered the largest in the country in terms of participant numbers. It draws a massive crowd, often exceeding 60,000-75,000 walkers, and is a significant fundraising event for breast cancer research and awareness.
FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt attends the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer corporate breakfast at the Alfond Inn in Winter Park. The annual Making Strides walk is scheduled for Oct. 25 at Lake Eola. The Orlando event is widely considered the largest in the country in terms of participant numbers. It draws a massive crowd, often exceeding 60,000-75,000 walkers, and is a significant fundraising event for breast cancer research and awareness.
How to make a digital legacy plan
When it comes to estate planning, most people consider financial and benefit essentials, but what about your digital legacy? Most of us have invested a huge amount of time creating a large online catalog of photos, information and accounts. FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello discusses how to plan what happens to it when you die.
When it comes to estate planning, most people consider financial and benefit essentials, but what about your digital legacy? Most of us have invested a huge amount of time creating a large online catalog of photos, information and accounts. FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello discusses how to plan what happens to it when you die.
Study finds viral teen skincare routines to be harmful
A new study published In the journal of Pediatrics finds the Sephora Kids/TikTok skincare craze may be harmful to children. The study, the first of its kind, finds their risk of developing skin allergies and increased sun sensitivity is raised by using products not appropriate for them. Dr. Matthew Knight, of Knight Dermatology, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the risks.
A new study published In the journal of Pediatrics finds the Sephora Kids/TikTok skincare craze may be harmful to children. The study, the first of its kind, finds their risk of developing skin allergies and increased sun sensitivity is raised by using products not appropriate for them. Dr. Matthew Knight, of Knight Dermatology, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the risks.
Woman arrested in $17K Bitcoin scam
A Bitcoin scammer is now sitting behind bars. Investigators say a woman incarcerated in Georgia scammed a Volusia County resident out of thousands of dollars. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares information on how the woman was able to commit the alleged crime while being locked up.
A Bitcoin scammer is now sitting behind bars. Investigators say a woman incarcerated in Georgia scammed a Volusia County resident out of thousands of dollars. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie shares information on how the woman was able to commit the alleged crime while being locked up.
Families, survivors to walk inside Pulse nightclub
Tomorrow marks nine years since the deadly mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. Today, family members of those lost and survivors of the shooting will walk inside the building. The building will eventually be torn down to build a memorial. James Copenhaver, a law enforcement expert, joins FOX 35's David Martin to talk about the emotional visits.
Tomorrow marks nine years since the deadly mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. Today, family members of those lost and survivors of the shooting will walk inside the building. The building will eventually be torn down to build a memorial. James Copenhaver, a law enforcement expert, joins FOX 35's David Martin to talk about the emotional visits.
Tomorrow marks 9 years since Pulse
Tomorrow will mark nine years since the deadly mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the tragic events impact on the community and share details on the 2025 Pulse Remembrance Ceremony taking place tomorrow.
Tomorrow will mark nine years since the deadly mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the tragic events impact on the community and share details on the 2025 Pulse Remembrance Ceremony taking place tomorrow.
Push to merge NASA and the U.S. Space Force
As Florida leaders call for moving the nation?s space-agency headquarters to Brevard County, Space Florida is launching a study about how NASA and U.S. Space Force operations could be merged at Cape Canaveral. Winston Scott, retired U.S. Navy captain, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the possible merge and what it would mean for space exploration.
As Florida leaders call for moving the nation?s space-agency headquarters to Brevard County, Space Florida is launching a study about how NASA and U.S. Space Force operations could be merged at Cape Canaveral. Winston Scott, retired U.S. Navy captain, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the possible merge and what it would mean for space exploration.
U.S. and China agree on trade framework
The United States and China have reached a "framework" to implement a trade deal struck between the two sides last month in Geneva. The development comes after two days of meetings between negotiators in London and a phone call last week between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The U.S. and China announced a 90-day d?tente that involved reduced tariffs in May, but both sides had accused each other of running afoul of the deal.
The United States and China have reached a "framework" to implement a trade deal struck between the two sides last month in Geneva. The development comes after two days of meetings between negotiators in London and a phone call last week between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The U.S. and China announced a 90-day d?tente that involved reduced tariffs in May, but both sides had accused each other of running afoul of the deal.
Osceola County hit-and-run crash
A woman was killed Wednesday morning in a crash in an Osceola County neighborhood. Investigators are searching for the driver of the vehicle involved in the crash who fled the scene. There is currently roadblock for both directions on Florida Parkway at Birchwood Circle.
A woman was killed Wednesday morning in a crash in an Osceola County neighborhood. Investigators are searching for the driver of the vehicle involved in the crash who fled the scene. There is currently roadblock for both directions on Florida Parkway at Birchwood Circle.
Cannabis use surges among U.S. seniors
A new study shows more and more seniors are regular cannabis users, but cannabis-related health problems are also on the rise. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the study.
A new study shows more and more seniors are regular cannabis users, but cannabis-related health problems are also on the rise. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the study.
Florida organization sets record for python captures
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida says teams captured 6,300 pounds of invasive snakes this season, setting a record. Burmese pythons are invasive, with experts saying they pose a threat to Florida's ecosystem. The state also offers opportunities year-round to remove invasive pythons.
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida says teams captured 6,300 pounds of invasive snakes this season, setting a record. Burmese pythons are invasive, with experts saying they pose a threat to Florida's ecosystem. The state also offers opportunities year-round to remove invasive pythons.
Students to race custom-built electric go-karts
Local high school students interested in future careers in STEM are heading to Daytona International Speedway on Tuesday to race their custom-built electric go-karts in a test of efficiency, thanks in part to Florida Power & Light Company (FPL). In collaboration with NASCAR, students will test their vehicles on the track and enjoy behind-the-scenes access and other educational activities at the iconic motorsport venue.
Local high school students interested in future careers in STEM are heading to Daytona International Speedway on Tuesday to race their custom-built electric go-karts in a test of efficiency, thanks in part to Florida Power & Light Company (FPL). In collaboration with NASCAR, students will test their vehicles on the track and enjoy behind-the-scenes access and other educational activities at the iconic motorsport venue.
Port Orange revitalization project
Port Orange Mayor Scott Stillner joins Good Day Orlando to discuss phase one of the city's "Down Under" revamp. The revitalization project is for one of the area's most popular business districts and includes adjustments for stormwater, parking and pedestrian safety.
Port Orange Mayor Scott Stillner joins Good Day Orlando to discuss phase one of the city's "Down Under" revamp. The revitalization project is for one of the area's most popular business districts and includes adjustments for stormwater, parking and pedestrian safety.
Summer Safety: Swimming near sharks
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist T.J. Springer shows us a swimming with sharks opportunity at Discovery Cove.
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist T.J. Springer shows us a swimming with sharks opportunity at Discovery Cove.