Sheriff: Cocoa shooting that injured 3 was targeted ambush
Gunfire erupted Monday afternoon in what Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey called a ?targeted ambush,? leaving three people wounded in a Cocoa neighborhood.
Orlando?s Icon Park expanding with digital art museum, new retail
Orlando?s Icon Park is planning a major expansion, including a 30,000-square-foot digital ?Arte Museum? and 70,000 square feet of new retail space.
5 dead in 3 crashes on I-4 across Central Florida over 48 hours
Central Florida saw a deadly 48 hours on Interstate 4, with five people killed in three separate crashes across three counties. A multi-vehicle pileup late Saturday night blocked I-4 and claimed multiple lives. On Monday morning, an e-bike rider was killed in a separate crash in Orange County.
City of Orlando responds to Florida DOGE audits
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer is pushing back against accusations from Florida?s Chief Financial Officer that the city is wasting taxpayer money.
Death penalty on table in Edgewater Officer's shooting death
The State Attorney's Office for the 7th Judicial Circuit intends to see the death penalty against Eduardo Machado, the man accused of shooting and killing off-duty Edgewater Police Officer David Jewell. Machado was indicted by a grand jury on a charge of first-degree murder in Jewell's death.
King Tides: What are they? When we'll see them in Florida
FOX 35 meteorologist T.J. Springer talks about King Tides, what they are, and why we could see some of them along Central Florida's beaches.
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey on Cocoa shooting: Press conference
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey provides an update on a shooting that happened Monday afternoon in Cooca. Sheriff Ivey said 3 people were shot and taken to the hospital. He described the shooting as "an ambush" and believes the suspected shooters and victims knew each other. He also said it appears the shooting may have been retaliatory for something, though that was still under investigation.
'Multiple victims' in Brevard County shooting: Sheriff's office
There are "multiple victims" related to a shooting Monday afternoon in Cocoa, according to the Brevard County Sheriff's Office. A spokesperson for BCSO confirmed the shooting happened in the area of Clearlake Road and Minnie Street.
High tide, heavy rain worrying neighbors in Indian River
FOX 35 visited the Oak Point Retirement Community on Monday to see how neighbors were dealing with the heavy rain and flooding threat. Homes at the top of the park are safe, but the road goes downhill near the Indian River. Properties right on the water are dealing with flooding, and the road became part of the river on Monday. Water pooled in minutes, and all residents can do is hope it recedes.
Kevin Zavala's family: 'Stomachs in knots...all weekend'
Attorneys representing the family of Kevin Rodriguez Zavala said they were surprised and disappointed that Universal decided to reopen Stardust Racers at Epic Universe amid the investigation into how Zavala died. Zavala, a 32-year-old theme park enthusiast, became unresponsive at some point on the ride, was pulseless, and later died at the hospital, officials said.
91-year-old man killed after car flips over overpass
A 91-year-old man died Monday after his vehicle hit a guardrail, went over an overpass, and then crashed into another below, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The 21-year-old woman whose vehicle was hit by the falling vehicle was not hurt, FHP said.
Death penalty sought in killing of Edgewater Police Officer
The State Attorney's Office for the 7th Judicial Circuit intends to see the death penalty against Eduardo Machado, the man accused of shooting and killing off-duty Edgewater Police Officer David Jewell. Machado was indicted by a grand jury on a charge of first-degree murder in Jewell's death.
NTSB, FAA investigating plane crash near Williston airport
A small plane carrying three people crashed Sunday near Williston Regional Airport, killing everyone on board, according to the Levy County Sheriff?s Office.
White House press briefing amid Week 2 of shutdown
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt hosted a press briefing on Monday afternoon where she gave the latest updates from the Trump administration. Leavitt discussed the continued government shutdown, as well as President Donald Trump's meeting with the Canadian prime minister on Tuesday, plans for the 250th birthday of the United States, a new abortion pill, immigration and more.
Ben Crump's Epic Universe press conference: Full
Attorney Ben Crump and the family of Kevin Rodriguez Zavala held a press conference on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, to address the reopening of Stardust Racers amid the investigation into Zavala's death.
Kevin Zavala's mom: We don't want Stardust Racers closed forever
The parents of Kevin Rodriguez Zavala, the 32-year-old man who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe on Sept. 17, 2025, said they do not want the roller coaster to be closed forever, but believe Universal opened the ride to soon. They want the ride to remain closed while their investigative experts could look at the ride. Attorneys also alleged that Universal did not give the family a heads up before announcing that the ride would reopen.
Football Friday Blitz: Mainland High School
FOX 35 visits Mainland High School for our Friday Football Blitz.
Second Harvest Food Bank deals with government shutdown
The U.S. government officially shut down last week after Congress failed to pass a funding measure before the 12 a.m. Wednesday deadline. Derrick Chubbs, president and CEO at the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss local impacts.
Stardust Racers now back open at Epic Universe
Over the weekend, Universal Orlando officially reopened its Stardust Racers roller coaster following the death of a guest. Kevin Rodriguez Zavala died after riding the coaster Sept. 17. Tharin White, Lead Publisher at EYNTK.info, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the reopening and what comes next.
Attorney Ben Crump to speak after Stardust Racers reopens
Over the weekend, Universal Orlando officially reopened its Stardust Racers roller coaster following the death of a guest. Kevin Rodriguez Zavala died after riding the coaster Sept. 17. Attorney Ben Crump, who is representing the family, plans to hold a press conference Monday following the ride's reponing. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie gives us a preview of what may be discussed.