US Air Force Thunderbirds talk Daytona 500 flyover
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds join FOX 35's Good Day Orlando ahead of their Daytona 500 flyover.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds join FOX 35's Good Day Orlando ahead of their Daytona 500 flyover.
Daytona 500: Starting lineup, weather forecast, how to watch live
The Daytona 500 is here – and so are the drivers and the fans! It's the 68th running of the Daytona 500 at the historic Daytona International Speedway in Florida!
The Daytona 500 is here – and so are the drivers and the fans! It's the 68th running of the Daytona 500 at the historic Daytona International Speedway in Florida!
Daytona 500 weather forecast
FOX 35 provides the Daytona 500 weather forecast from the International Speedway.
FOX 35 provides the Daytona 500 weather forecast from the International Speedway.
Orlando couple killed in Texas plane crash; dog survives
An Orlando couple was killed when their small plane crashed in Texas, but their dog survived, officials said.
An Orlando couple was killed when their small plane crashed in Texas, but their dog survived, officials said.
Florida family says dog was euthanized within hour of pickup
A St. Cloud family says they are heartbroken after their 14-year-old dog was euthanized less than an hour after being picked up by Osceola County Animal Services.
A St. Cloud family says they are heartbroken after their 14-year-old dog was euthanized less than an hour after being picked up by Osceola County Animal Services.
Teen saves his family of 8 from Longwood house fire
A Florida family is thankful to be alive after a fire ripped through their house in Longwood. A teenager got his entire family of eight out of the home before the fire spread.
A Florida family is thankful to be alive after a fire ripped through their house in Longwood. A teenager got his entire family of eight out of the home before the fire spread.
Chandler Smith wins Truck Series Race as Stewart returns to track
Chandler Smith captured victory in Saturday night’s NASCAR Truck Series race at Daytona International Speedway, marking a comeback after missing the cut at the Daytona 500 earlier this year. The race was marked by several wrecks and high drama, including the return of former NASCAR star Tony Stewart.
Chandler Smith captured victory in Saturday night’s NASCAR Truck Series race at Daytona International Speedway, marking a comeback after missing the cut at the Daytona 500 earlier this year. The race was marked by several wrecks and high drama, including the return of former NASCAR star Tony Stewart.
1988 missing man case solved after human remains found
Nearly 40 years after he disappeared, the mystery of Ernest Manzanares, a father from Ocoee, has been solved. Manzanares went missing in 1988 and was never seen again until human remains found in 2009 were recently confirmed to be his.
Nearly 40 years after he disappeared, the mystery of Ernest Manzanares, a father from Ocoee, has been solved. Manzanares went missing in 1988 and was never seen again until human remains found in 2009 were recently confirmed to be his.
Teen charged after alleged reckless e-bike ride and chase
A 14-year-old is facing a criminal charge after deputies say he rode an electric bike recklessly through an Orange County neighborhood and fled when officers tried to pull him over.
A 14-year-old is facing a criminal charge after deputies say he rode an electric bike recklessly through an Orange County neighborhood and fled when officers tried to pull him over.
Escaped inmate recaptured after 24-hour manhunt in Brevard County
A 25-year-old convicted felon is back in custody after a 24-hour manhunt in Brevard County ended where it began — at a hospital in Melbourne. Authorities say the suspect slipped out of handcuffs earlier in the week, triggering a tense search before he was found hiding in a Palm Bay home.
A 25-year-old convicted felon is back in custody after a 24-hour manhunt in Brevard County ended where it began — at a hospital in Melbourne. Authorities say the suspect slipped out of handcuffs earlier in the week, triggering a tense search before he was found hiding in a Palm Bay home.
Bert Kreischer joins FOX 35 at Daytona 500
Comedian Bert Kreischer is hosting the Full Throttle Festival ahead of the Daytona 500 race at Daytona International Speedway. He stopped by FOX 35's set to talk about his festival, his love of NASCAR, the Daytona 500, and what projects he has been up to (and to share some laughs).
Comedian Bert Kreischer is hosting the Full Throttle Festival ahead of the Daytona 500 race at Daytona International Speedway. He stopped by FOX 35's set to talk about his festival, his love of NASCAR, the Daytona 500, and what projects he has been up to (and to share some laughs).
Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood talks Daytona 500
Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood stopped by FOX 35's set at Daytona International Speedway to talk about the Daytona 500.
Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood stopped by FOX 35's set at Daytona International Speedway to talk about the Daytona 500.
Madyson Stenhouse talks NASCAR, family life, Ricky Stenhouse
Madyson Stenhouse, the wife of NASCAR race car driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr., visits with FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt and Ryan Elijah ahead of the Daytona 500 weekend. She works with the NASCAR Driver Advisory Council. That council recently hired Chip Wile to serve as executive director, and helped to advocate for the drivers and give them a unifying voice.
Madyson Stenhouse, the wife of NASCAR race car driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr., visits with FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt and Ryan Elijah ahead of the Daytona 500 weekend. She works with the NASCAR Driver Advisory Council. That council recently hired Chip Wile to serve as executive director, and helped to advocate for the drivers and give them a unifying voice.
Natalie Decker talks NASCAR racing, mom life, Daytona 500
Race car driver Natalie Decker stopped by FOX 35's set at Daytona International Speedway to talk about her upcoming race, motherhood, the Daytona 500, and what it's like being a female driver in the motorsports industry.
Race car driver Natalie Decker stopped by FOX 35's set at Daytona International Speedway to talk about her upcoming race, motherhood, the Daytona 500, and what it's like being a female driver in the motorsports industry.
DNA evidence links 2009 remains found in Clermont to 1998 missing father case
Press Conference | A 2009 cold case of found human remains in Clermont is solved. After receiving technology to conduct a DNA genealogy analysis, investigators uncovered in 2025 that the 2009 remains belonged to a missing Ocoee father, Ernest Manzanares, who went missing in 1988.
Press Conference | A 2009 cold case of found human remains in Clermont is solved. After receiving technology to conduct a DNA genealogy analysis, investigators uncovered in 2025 that the 2009 remains belonged to a missing Ocoee father, Ernest Manzanares, who went missing in 1988.
Melbourne PD: Man who escaped police custody found in Palm Bay home
Eric Jordon Jerry, 24, was found hiding and attempting to conceal himself at a home in northwest Palm Bay. Police said officers identified Jerry's alleged girlfriend and followed her car to the Palm Bay area. It's not known how Jerry got to Palm Bay.
Eric Jordon Jerry, 24, was found hiding and attempting to conceal himself at a home in northwest Palm Bay. Police said officers identified Jerry's alleged girlfriend and followed her car to the Palm Bay area. It's not known how Jerry got to Palm Bay.
Who is Ernest Manzanares? Human remains in 1988 Ocoee missing persons case identified
A family finally has closure after a genetic genealogy analysis links human remains found in 2009 to a 1988 case of a missing father.
A family finally has closure after a genetic genealogy analysis links human remains found in 2009 to a 1988 case of a missing father.
From Star Tours to Imagineering, cast member marks 35 years at Disney World
Diego Parras started his Disney career as a cast member at Star Tours before joining the Walt Disney Imagineering team. Parras has now marked 35 years at Disney World.
Diego Parras started his Disney career as a cast member at Star Tours before joining the Walt Disney Imagineering team. Parras has now marked 35 years at Disney World.
Logano, Elliott win Daytona Duels ahead of Great American Race
Joey Logano and Chase Elliott raced to victory in their respective qualifying duels Thursday night, setting the field for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
Joey Logano and Chase Elliott raced to victory in their respective qualifying duels Thursday night, setting the field for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.
Remains found in Palm Bay woods in missing person investigation
Human remains were discovered in a wooded area near homes in Palm Bay as authorities investigate a missing person case, police said. Officers using cadaver dogs searched dense woods along Santo Domingo Avenue and found the remains, which have not been identified.
Human remains were discovered in a wooded area near homes in Palm Bay as authorities investigate a missing person case, police said. Officers using cadaver dogs searched dense woods along Santo Domingo Avenue and found the remains, which have not been identified.