Oviedo mayor targets high water users in push for conservation

The mayor of Oviedo is raising eyebrows and awareness with a campaign aimed at curbing excessive water usage by some residents — including sending letters to the city’s highest water consumers.

Lake Mary Little League team leaves for regional tournament
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The Lake Mary Little League team is off to the regional tournament to defend its winning world title from last year. FOX 35's Marley Capper checked in with the team ahead of their send-off.

Sanford police search for hit-and-run driver who injured 3-year-old child

Sanford police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a 3-year-old child last month.

New skate park opens in Casselberry
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Casselberry's new "Wheel Park" is officially open and had its grand opening celebration on Saturday. The 10-acre park, located on North Winter Park Drive, features both east and west sections with 40,000 square feet of skate and bike space.

New report, bodycam in former Longwood officer case
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A new report and bodycam video sets the scene for the moments leading up to the resignation of a former Longwood police officer. That officer resigned earlier this month. FOX 35's Manny Martinez shares more new details.

Lake Mary All-Star to play for Team USA in U-12 Baseball World Cup

Lake Mary’s star Little Leaguer has been selected to represent Team USA at the U-12 Baseball World Cup in Taiwan, one year after helping his team win the Little League World Series.

Central Florida first responders returning from Texas
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Six members of the US&R Task Force 4 were deployed to Texas earlier this month as part of a small Swift Water Rescue Team. The members of the team included first responders from Seminole County, Orange County and Orlando. Tod Zellers, assistant chief at the Seminole County Fire Department, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the rescue efforts.

Firefighters battle large, deadly house fire in Sanford

A large house fire was reported Monday on S. Beardall Ave. in Sanford. One person was injured and two animals were killed, officials say.

Lake Mary Little League wins third straight state title, heads to Southeast Regional

The Lake Mary Little League team clinched the state championship title once again, marking their third consecutive win. They dominated Bayshore with a 10-0 shutout at Tim Wakefield Park in Melbourne.

Lake Mary, Windermere Little Leaguers advance in state tournament amid sweltering heat

The Lake Mary Little League team is one step closer to defending its title, delivering a dominant 19-0 shutout Friday night as the Florida state tournament got underway under sweltering conditions in Melbourne.

Extreme Youth Sports holding 'KidPreneur' week
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Extreme Youth Sports of Lake Mary/Longwood is hosting 'KidPreneur' week! Campers are diving into a fun-filled week of sports, creativity and entrepreneurship as they explore what it means to be a young innovator. All of this leads up to the camp's Business Expo on Friday. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish takes us inside the camp to learn more.

Kelly's Homemade Ice Cream opening new facility
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On the eve of National Ice Cream Day, Good Day Orlando is getting the exclusive look inside the brand new 10,000 square-foot manufacturing and production facility of Kelly?s Homemade Ice Cream in Altamonte Springs. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a live tour.

Orlando Sanford International Airport connector: Proposed toll road sparks outcry from residents

A proposed toll road connecting State Road 417 to Orlando Sanford International Airport is drawing backlash from residents, including one woman whose historic home lies directly in the path of the planned route.

'Super speeders' arrested after being clocked driving 116 mph, 113 mph on SR 528, I-4: FHP

Two drivers in Central Florida were arrested in separate incidents this week under the state’s recently enacted “super speeder” law, after troopers clocked them traveling well over 50 mph above posted speed limits, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Sanford sealing and expungement clinic
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Community Lega Services is hosting a sealing and expungement clinic tomorrow in Sanford. The event is being held in partnership with District 2 Commissioner Kerry Wiggins Sr. The commissioner joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the importance of the event and the impact that he hopes it has.

Staying ahead of storms with lightning tech
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Summer weather in Florida can be unpredictable, and lightning can strike at any moment. Leaders in Seminole County are taking proactive measures to keep people safe before any lightning strikes happen. FOX 35's Marley Capper explains the local lightning detection devices spread out at local parks.

VIDEO: Brush fire sparks near Lake Jesup
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If you're smelling smoke or seeing ash fall near Sanford, it is due to a brush fire burning nearby.