Deputies discover Boa Constrictor snake in front seat of Florida man's car during arrest

Florida deputies made an alarming discovery when they responded to a complaint about a vehicle illegally dumping half a ton of yard waste along the river bank: a Boa Constrictor snake in the front seat of the car.

Living with gators: Safety tips from an expert
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A woman is in the hospital after she was attacked by an alligator while on a kayak yesterday. Brandon Fisher, director of media production at Gatorland, joins FOX 35 to talk about how you can protect yourself from wild alligators.

Florida man sees rare right whales in the ocean
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A Deltona man spotted right whales swimming off the coast of Daytona Beach Shores and decided to capture the rare moment on his drone.

SpaceX scrubs 8th Starship flight test. Here's what happens next

SpaceX had high hopes of conducting the eighth flight test of its Starship spacecraft from Texas on Monday, but ultimately scrubbed the mission at T-40 seconds after various last-minute issues popped up. The scheduled test flight came a month after its seventh test flight experienced some issues – and subsequently exploded. 

Newly discovered Pompeii fresco sheds light on ancient Dionysian rituals

Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered a nearly life-size fresco, or megalography, depicting the Dionysiac procession in an excavated banqueting room in Region IX.

SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites Sunday night, including direct to cell models

SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites, including 13 equipped with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit on Sunday night from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Blue Ghost lunar lander touches down on moon for NASA delivery

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander aced a touchdown on the moon Sunday to deliver experiments and supplies for NASA.

Caught on camera: PGA Tour star squares off with Florida gator
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PGA Tour star golfer Billy Horschel was seen recently shooing a gator off a Florida golf course with his club as it tried to approach him during his round.

These cities are most likely to see an explosion in disease-spreading pests: study

Ticks, mosquitoes, cockroaches and rodents pose serious health risks, experts say. Here’s where you’re most likely to see pest problems in coming months.

See all 7 planets tomorrow night
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Derek Demeter, director of the Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust Planetarium at Seminole State College, joins FOX 35 to talk about The Great Planet Parade and Star Party free event planned for tomorrow. During the event, guests will be able to see all seven of the planets visible at the same time.

NASA, SpaceX successfully launch IM-2 lunar mission from Florida

NASA and SpaceX have successfully launched the Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A.

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with Starlink satellites into space from Florida

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying 21 Starlink satellites – including 13 with Direct-to-Cell capabilities – into low-Earth orbit on Wednesday night.

Florida Planetary Parade 2025: How to see 7 planets in the night sky, and when

Seven planets in our Solar System will spread across the night sky in a planetary parade in February. Here's what planets, where you can see them in Florida, how to see them, and the weather forecast.

Planetary Parade 2025: What planets can you see in Florida?
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If you live in Florida, better look up because you'll be able to see 5 of 7 planets in the night sky -- Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, and Mars. Uranus and Neptune will also be part of the so-called "Planetary Parade," but you'll need a telescope to see them. FOX 35's Laural Blanchard explains.