Publix to allow open carry of guns inside Florida stores, officials say

Publix has confirmed with FOX 35 News that it will allow customers to openly carry guns in its Florida grocery stores. Here's what we know.

Publix will allow open carry inside stores
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Publix has announced that it will now allow customers to openly carry firearms inside its stores. The decision comes about two weeks after an appeals court ruling overturned the state's ban on open carry. FOX 35's Marley Capper walks us through what the grocery store giant is saying.

Israel, Hamas agree on plan to halt fighting, free hostages
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the "first phase" of his peace plan, which includes a pause in fighting and the release of some hostages and prisoners. FOX News Correspondent Lucas Tomlinson joins Good Day Orlando to talk all the latest political headlines.

Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of Gaza peace plan
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Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire plan that will allow for the release of all hostages in Gaza, Israeli withdrawal to an agreed point and the release of some Palestinian prisoners. Here's what we know about the plan.

VP Harris blasts Florida education standards
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New state academic standards guiding schools? instruction about African American history have ignited heated debate nationally, bringing Vice President Kamala Harris to Florida to condemn the guidelines and prompting a defense from Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Volusia County pulls $600K in arts funding amid debate over drag performances

The Volusia County Council voted to withdraw $611,000 in cultural arts grants that had been designated for nearly three dozen local organizations, including theaters, museums and community arts programs.

What is Antifa?

President Donald Trump held a roundtable on Antifa Wednesday after previously designating the group as a “terrorist organization."

Florida education commissioner confronts Alachua County School Board over conduct

Florida’s education commissioner made an unannounced appearance at the Alachua County School Board meeting Tuesday night, renewing scrutiny of the board’s behavior and one member’s recent comments on social media.

James Comey Indictment: Former FBI Director pleads not guilty over alleged lies to Congress

Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he lied to Congress in a criminal case that has intensified scrutiny of the Justice Department’s role in targeting President Donald Trump’s political opponents.

Joan Kennedy, Sen. Edward Kennedy's ex-wife, dies at 89

Joan Kennedy, the ex-wife of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, died this week at the age of 89, after a life and marriage marked with tragedy and scandal.

Rep. Maxwell Frost speaks on 2nd week of government shutdown
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The U.S. Senate is expected to resume voting Wednesday on funding bills to reopen the government, but the shutdown looks set to drag on. U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost joins Good Day Orlando to share his thoughts.

Government shutdown impacts airports across the country
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Following the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, airports across the country have been experiencing increasing delays and disruptions due to staffing shortages. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie explains why.

Senate to vote on funding bill; National Guard arrives in Chicago
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The U.S. Senate is expected to resume voting Wednesday on funding bills to reopen the government, but the shutdown looks set to drag on beyond the one-week mark with no meaningful talks taking place. Meanwhile, Texas National Guard troops have arrived in the Chicago area, marking an escalation of President Donald Trump?s crackdown on the city. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader walks us through all the latest political headlines.

Bondi testifies at congressional hearing on DOJ

Pam Bondi avoided questions while defending herself during a congressional hearing amid criticism that she's turning the Justice Department into a weapon to seek revenge against President Donald Trump’s political opponents.

White House says it will use tariff revenue to save food aid program

The White House said it has found a workaround to fund a food program during the government shutdown to keep aid flowing for millions of women and children. Here’s what we know.

Miami land transfer to Trump library sparks legal challenge

A Miami activist has filed a lawsuit alleging that Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees violated Florida’s Sunshine Law when it voted on Sept. 23 to give up a nearly 3-acre parcel of prime downtown real estate.

Florida CFO Ingoglia slams Seminole County for raising property taxes, millions in 'wasteful' spending

Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia criticized the Seminole County Government on Tuesday for raising property taxes and for spending millions of dollars in what he described as "wasteful and excessive spending."

Cuomo says Mamdani doesn't have the experience to be NYC mayor

Cuomo sat down for an interview on Good Day New York to discuss why Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani shouldn't be mayor.

CFO Ingoglia accuses Seminole County of wasteful spending | Full
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Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia questioned why Seminole County raised property taxes amid tough economic times. He alleged that reviews of Seminole County's budget had found some $48 million in "wasteful and excessive" spending.