Orange County K-9 helps intercept 22 pounds of cocaine headed to Orlando area

An Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) K-9 is receiving a big “paws-up" after she and her deputy partner recently intercepted 10 kilograms, 22 pounds, of cocaine headed for the Orlando area.

New PopStroke location opening in Winter Garden
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The highly anticipated PopStroke Winter Garden opens this week, and Good Day Orlando is getting the first look at Tiger Woods? family-friendly mini golf attraction in Southwest Orange County.

Tropical Storm Dexter forms over Atlantic; NHC watching 2 other disturbances for potential development

Tropical Storm Dexter, the fourth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, formed late Sunday night over the western Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Loni Anderson dead: Popular ‘80s actor starred in ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’

Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station’s empowered receptionist Jennifer on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati," has died.

Jack Smith investigation: Case opened into ex-Trump prosecutor

An independent watchdog agency responsible for enforcing a law against partisan political activity by federal employees has opened an investigation into Jack Smith.

Great Wolf Lodge flash sale offers $84 rooms for one day only

North America’s largest chain of indoor water parks and resorts is offering steep discounts for one day only.

Sluggish summer in Sin City: Las Vegas sees big drop in tourists

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority saw a double-digit decline in visitors in June compared to the same time last year.

Kennedy Space Center named top U.S. attraction by Tripadvisor
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Florida's Kennedy Space Center has been named the top attraction in the United States by Tripadvisor. Two other locations in the Sunshine State also received Tripadvisor's awards, and none of them were related to Disney.

Country music legend Jeannie Seely passes away at 85

Jeannie Seely, a Grammy-winning country music icon, passed away at 85 in Nashville after a brief illness.

Paula Deen closes flagship Savannah restaurant that helped launch her to fame

Paula Deen and her sons have permanently shut down their iconic Savannah restaurant, The Lady & Sons, which launched the Food Network star to fame.

From lasers to attack satellites: China weighs plans to counter Musk’s Starlink

Chinese researchers are developing ways to neutralize Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network, which Beijing views as a growing military and national security threat.

SpaceX Crew-11 launches from Florida, headed to ISS: Watch replay

NASA and SpaceX successfully launched the Crew-11 mission from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, and the spacecraft is now en route to the International Space Station (ISS).

Largest Build-A-Bear Workshop coming to Orlando's ICON Park

Build-A-Bear has broken ground on a new multi-level flagship store at ICON Park in Orlando, set to open in 2026.

Hulk Hogan Day: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis orders flags at half-staff on Aug. 1

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared Aug. 1, 2025 as "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida," in honor and remembrance of the WWE Hall of Fame wrestler. Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, died on July 24 in Clearwater, Florida, at the age of 71.

Florida's Kennedy Space Center named top U.S. attraction by Tripadvisor

Florida's Kennedy Space Center has been named the top attraction in the United States by Tripadvisor. Two other locations in the Sunshine State also made Tripadvisor's awards, and none of them were related to Disney.

Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease diagnosis: ‘Relentlessly debilitating’

Justin Timberlake revealed that he’s battling Lyme disease, opening up about the toll it took during his world tour and why he chose to keep performing.

SpaceX, Crew-11 rocket launch scrubbed over weather; now targeting Friday

NASA and SpaceX have delayed Thursday’s planned launch of the Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission will mark the next exciting chapter in their partnership to support long-duration human spaceflight and cutting-edge research in low-Earth orbit.

Hulk Hogan’s cause of death revealed: Report

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan died on July 24 at 71 years old. New details reveal the cause of his death.

How to celebrate Halloween at the theme parks
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It may still be summer, but the holiday season is quickly approaching. Halloween preparations are already underway across Central Florida's theme parks. Theme Park Expert Matthew Miller breaks down all the local spooky events to attend.