Melissa and Mark Hortman, their dog to lie in state at Capitol ahead of funeral

Rep. Hortman will be the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol. She will be joined by her husband, Mark Hortman, and their beloved golden retriever, Gilbert.

Man arrested after stabbing outside Millenia Mall, police say

A man has been arrested following a stabbing that took place on Monday night outside Millenia Mall, police say.

U.S. senate hearing on drug cartels
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The Senate Judiciary Committee held a full committee hearing titled ?The Thin Blue Line Protecting America from the Cartels" on Tuesday morning. The hearing examined federal law enforcement efforts to combat drug trafficking, violent crime and cross-border threats posed by transnational criminal organizations, including Mexican cartels. Lawmakers discussed coordination between agencies, challenges at the southern border and strategies to dismantle cartel operations within the United States. Sen. Ashley Moddy spoke out during the meeting.

U.S. Rep. calls for President Trump's impeachment
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Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) filed an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, accusing the president of failing to notify or seek authorization from Congress before the U.S. launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend. The resolution alleges ?abuse of presidential powers by disregarding the separation of powers?devolving American democracy into authoritarianism by unconstitutionally usurping Congress?s power to declare war.?

NTSB: Multiple system failures led to Alaska Airlines door plug blowout

The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure the safety of the Boeing 737 Max.

1 dead, 1 injured in Winter Garden townhome shooting: Police

One person was killed and another was injured following a shooting in the early hours of Tuesday morning at the Westside Townhomes in Winter Garden, police say.

Sheriff Grady Judd leads cartel crackdown
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Sheriff Grady Judd says Polk County detectives seized 64 pounds of fentanyl in what the sheriff's office calls the largest fentanyl seizure in the county's history. Judd says the investigation began in July 2024 and involved Mexico's two largest cartels: Jalisco and Sinaloa. Six suspected Jalisco members and two Sinaloa members have been arrested. A total of 35 pounds of fentanyl were seized from Jalisco and another 29 pounds were seized from Sinaloa, according to Judd ? enough to kill 14.5 million people.

Update: Blue Ridge Parkway making ‘incredible progress’ after Hurricane Helene flooding

As the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene's destructive flooding approaches, crews along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are making huge strides in rebuilding the historic highway through the Appalachian Highlands. 

Tropical Storm Andrea: First storm of 2025 Atlantic hurricane season weakens to post-tropical cyclone

Tropical Storm Andrea, the first named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Tuesday in the central Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). By Tuesday evening, it had been downgraded to a remnant low.

Robin Lynn Severance Lopez: Wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez in court

Robin Lynn Severance Lopez, the wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, made her first court appearance Tuesday after being booked on charges of conspiracy to commit racketeering and conspiracy to use or invest proceeds from racketeering.

Tech companies cutting jobs due to AI
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More and more technology companies are cutting jobs because of AI, and experts are warning employees to be prepared of potential layoffs. FOX New Business Contributor Gary Kaltbaum joins Good Day Orlando to talk about what this means for future employees and how to prepare for an AI takeover.

Special elections taking place today
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A special primary election will be held on Tuesday to fill the vacancies for state senate, Senate District 15, and state representative, Florida House District 40. Polls open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

President Trump on Israel and Iran ceasefire
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President Donald Trump swore Tuesday morning while talking to reporters about the faltering ceasefire between Israel and Iran. Although Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire, Israel accused Iran Tuesday morning of launching missiles into its airspace after the truce was supposed to be in effect. Trump expressed disappointment about the continued attacks.

Ex-Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez will not appear for future court hearings

Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez will not appear in court for his alleged involvement in the illegal gambling scheme, online court records show.

Trump claims ceasefire between Iran and Israel

Iran's foreign minister said that no agreement on a ceasefire deal has been reached, but said it will stop its military response at 4 a.m. if Israel also concludes its "illegal aggression."