More people crowdfunded for basic needs like food in 2025, GoFundMe report finds
A new GoFundMe report shows a significant rise in people turning to crowdfunding for basic needs like food in 2025.
A new GoFundMe report shows a significant rise in people turning to crowdfunding for basic needs like food in 2025.
California dog found in Lincoln Park after 4 years, returned to family
The dog - who was microchipped - was recently found tied to the fence of a small shelter in Lincoln Park four years and seven months later - and 2,289 miles away.
The dog - who was microchipped - was recently found tied to the fence of a small shelter in Lincoln Park four years and seven months later - and 2,289 miles away.
'A miracle happened': Lifeguards rescue runaway dog swept out to sea in rip current
A beloved black lab mix named Sadie had luck, lifeguards and an AirTag on her side when she escaped from the San Diego home she was visiting and got swept out to sea by a rip current.
A beloved black lab mix named Sadie had luck, lifeguards and an AirTag on her side when she escaped from the San Diego home she was visiting and got swept out to sea by a rip current.
Watch: Michigan woman rescues raccoon stuck inside dumpster
The woman attempted using a metal trashcan and a cardboard box to get the raccoon out, but neither option worked.
The woman attempted using a metal trashcan and a cardboard box to get the raccoon out, but neither option worked.
Made in Central Florida: How Huey Magoo's got its start near UCF
Did you know that Huey Magoo's was founded in Florida, not far from the University of Central Florida, in fact?
Did you know that Huey Magoo's was founded in Florida, not far from the University of Central Florida, in fact?
Orange County security guards save man from burning car
Now hailed as heroes by Orange County government officials, two orange county security guards saved a man who crashed his car into the Northwest Water Reclamation Facility in Apopka. The security guards acted quickly as one pulled the driver from his burning car and the second guard called first responders.
Now hailed as heroes by Orange County government officials, two orange county security guards saved a man who crashed his car into the Northwest Water Reclamation Facility in Apopka. The security guards acted quickly as one pulled the driver from his burning car and the second guard called first responders.
Viral Walt Disney World photographer honored with huge award
It is hard not to smile when Walt Disney World PhotoPass Photographer Willie Jackson is looking back at you.
It is hard not to smile when Walt Disney World PhotoPass Photographer Willie Jackson is looking back at you.
❤️ U MITCH: Sign seen by millions during Brewers-Cubs game stirs curiosity
As hometown baseball fans celebrated a Brewers victory over the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field on Saturday, Oct. 11, a mystery emerged.
As hometown baseball fans celebrated a Brewers victory over the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field on Saturday, Oct. 11, a mystery emerged.
Florida thrift shop helps find military burial uniforms for veterans: 'the right thing'
The FOX 35 Care Force is honoring a Central Florida Navy Veteran making a difference in the lives of military families as they strive to give their veterans a burial with honors.
The FOX 35 Care Force is honoring a Central Florida Navy Veteran making a difference in the lives of military families as they strive to give their veterans a burial with honors.
Thunderstorm sparks mysterious 2,000-mile journey for spooked California pup later found in Illinois
One theory behind the impressive journey is that Opie, while lost, was mistakenly thought to be dumped and unwanted. They might’ve then scooped him up to save him.
One theory behind the impressive journey is that Opie, while lost, was mistakenly thought to be dumped and unwanted. They might’ve then scooped him up to save him.
A real Trooper: Abandoned dog left for dead finds new, loving home year after Hurricane Milton
One year ago, an abandoned Bull Terrier was left for dead, chained to a fence along Tampa's Interestate 75 as storm surges from Hurricane Milton rushed around the poor pup.
One year ago, an abandoned Bull Terrier was left for dead, chained to a fence along Tampa's Interestate 75 as storm surges from Hurricane Milton rushed around the poor pup.
Disney specialty license plate raises $5M for Make-A-Wish kids: 'Power to transform a child’s life'
The Walt Disney World specialty license plate has raised $5 million for Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida, helping grant wishes for more than 600 children with critical illnesses, according to Disney.
The Walt Disney World specialty license plate has raised $5 million for Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida, helping grant wishes for more than 600 children with critical illnesses, according to Disney.
Lake Mary football player's fight for his life after touchdown, broken arm
A Lake Mary High School football player is finally back home after spending three weeks in the hospital after breaking his arm following a touchdown. What was thought to be a simple break – and a routine recovery – suddenly became a fight for his life.
A Lake Mary High School football player is finally back home after spending three weeks in the hospital after breaking his arm following a touchdown. What was thought to be a simple break – and a routine recovery – suddenly became a fight for his life.
FOX 35 Care Force: Honoring Brenda Whitaker, Seminole County Crossing Guard of the Year
The FOX 35 Care Force is honoring Brenda Whitaker, the 2024 Seminole County Crossing Guard of the Year, for making a difference in the lives of the students she helps to protect.
The FOX 35 Care Force is honoring Brenda Whitaker, the 2024 Seminole County Crossing Guard of the Year, for making a difference in the lives of the students she helps to protect.
Hospital throws impromptu wedding for Florida couple
James and Melissa were so excited to get married. Weeks before, the couple learned that James was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer. That paused their plans to get married. Others stepped in to make sure their wedding happened, even if different than initially planned. In a week, Parrish Medical Center and others planned a full wedding, complete with decorations, cake, friends, and love.
James and Melissa were so excited to get married. Weeks before, the couple learned that James was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer. That paused their plans to get married. Others stepped in to make sure their wedding happened, even if different than initially planned. In a week, Parrish Medical Center and others planned a full wedding, complete with decorations, cake, friends, and love.
Meet Chris Robinson, Cocoa High School's football captain, star, and academic leading man
Have you met Chris Robinson yet? He's a star on his high school football team and on the field, a star in the choir, and in the classroom.
Have you met Chris Robinson yet? He's a star on his high school football team and on the field, a star in the choir, and in the classroom.
Virginia woman wins lottery, donates it all to charity: 'I feel blessed'
One local woman is turning her luck into generosity and splitting her big check three ways, gifting thousands to three different charities.
One local woman is turning her luck into generosity and splitting her big check three ways, gifting thousands to three different charities.
Palm Bay Police using ice cream to build community
FOX 35's Marley Capper talked with Palm Bay Police about their Frosty Five-0 ice cream truck, and how they're using it to foster connections with their community.
FOX 35's Marley Capper talked with Palm Bay Police about their Frosty Five-0 ice cream truck, and how they're using it to foster connections with their community.
Mystery man who helped Florida woman after crash found, reunited: 'An Angel'
Mystery solved. The unknown man who came to a woman's rescue after a crash earlier this month has been found – and the two recently reunited.
Mystery solved. The unknown man who came to a woman's rescue after a crash earlier this month has been found – and the two recently reunited.
Florida 10-year-old golfer has 5 championship titles
Meet 10-year-old Maddie Dickerson, a young golfer who is not only good, but has 5 world championship wins to back it up. FOX 35's Jonah Karp talks to her about her love for golf, the tournaments, and her passion to get better and better everyday.
Meet 10-year-old Maddie Dickerson, a young golfer who is not only good, but has 5 world championship wins to back it up. FOX 35's Jonah Karp talks to her about her love for golf, the tournaments, and her passion to get better and better everyday.