Orlando seeks approval from state to restore Pulse Memorial crosswalk design

The City of Orlando is asking state transportation officials for permission to repaint the Pulse memorial crosswalk on Orange Avenue in its original design, which was removed last month.

Grandmothers Legacy of Love Butterfly Sculpture Garden opens at Lake Eola Park

On Sunday, officials and visitors celebrated the opening of the “Grandmothers Legacy of Love Butterfly Sculpture Garden” at Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. The celebration culminated with the release of dozens of live butterflies throughout the garden.

Mable Butler, former Orlando City Council member, dies at 98

Mable Butler, a trailblazing political figure and advocate in Orlando and Orange County, has died at the age of 98, according to a family representative. She died after a brief illness, the family said in a statement.

Orange County firefighters, residents take part in 343 Challenge to remember those lost on 9/11

Firefighters with the Orange County Fire Rescue Department (OCFRD), first responders and residents gathered on Saturday to participate in the 3-4-3 Challenge, an event that honors and remembers the 343 firefighters who died on Sept. 11, 2001.

Teen accused in Orlando Halloween mass shooting set for January trial

A 17-year-old accused of killing two people and injuring several others in a mass shooting in downtown Orlando last Halloween is set to stand trial in January.

Florida man accused of running Ponzi scheme faces possible life sentence

A 74-year-old Florida man could spend the rest of his life in prison after state investigators accused him of operating a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme, officials said Friday.

Suspended Orlando commissioner Regina Hill qualifies to run for re-election

Suspended Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill said Friday she has qualified to run for re-election in District 5, setting up a November contest for the seat she lost last year.

Bond denied for former Orange County deputy accused of killing wife

A judge has denied a bond request from a former Orange County sheriff’s sergeant accused of killing his wife and staging it as a suicide.

Bear spotted roaming Orlando apartment complex sparks neighborhood buzz

A black bear startled residents at the Westbrook Apartments in Orlando, wandering near a stairwell before slipping back toward nearby woods.

'Super Speeder' drove 103 mph with 3 kids in car, including unrestrained infant: Report

An Orlando woman has been arrested under Florida's new "Super Speeder" law after she was caught allegedly driving over 100 mph with three children in the car, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

Orlando firefighter faces cancer battle as colleagues rally to help

An Orlando firefighter and Coast Guard reservist is receiving support from his colleagues as he faces a serious health battle just weeks after becoming a father of four.

Florida vaccine mandates: Casey DeSantis, Lt. Gov. speak on MAHA in Orlando

Florida's First Lady Casey DeSantis and Lt. Gov. Jay Collins spoke on the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) initiative on Thursday afternoon in Orlando. The event came after Florida officials on Wednesday announced their plans to become the first state to end all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren.

National Wildlife Day with Gatorland in Orlando
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The Good Day Orlando team is celebrating National Wildlife Day with the help of the Gatorland team on Thursday. The day encourages people to learn about local and global animals, support conservation efforts through donations or volunteering, and promote understanding of wildlife's role in the environment.

Miss America Week in Orlando
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It's Miss America Week in Orlando, and 52 young women are here to compete for the crown. The new Miss America will be crowned during the finals on Sunday. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz introduces us to Miss Florida.

Mailbox explosion rattles Orange County neighborhood amid vandalism concerns

Orange County deputies are investigating after a mailbox exploded early Saturday morning in a Whisper Lakes neighborhood, sending debris into yards and vehicles and prompting concerns for resident safety.

H Mart opening first Florida location in Orlando: Here's when and where

H Mart is officially opening in Orlando, and the new location is set to be one of the company's largest yet. Here's everything we know about when and where the location is opening, as well as its offerings.