Opinion: Waymo? No Mo! Driverless Car Spotted In Orlando. Dangerous?
Ah yes, nothing says “relaxing Florida commute” quite like a 3,500-pound robot barreling down I-4 in the pouring rain, right? Because apparently, what Orlando traffic really needed wasn’t better roads or fewer tourists trying to make a left turn from the far-right lane… no, no. What we needed was a ghost car. A...
Lockheed Secures a $250M Contract Involving F-35 Fighter Jet Program
Teaser: LMT lands a $250M F-35 logistics systems deal supporting U.S. forces and global program partners through 2027.
Urgent fosters needed as nearly 60 guinea pigs found dumped in rural Orange County
They were found near Aerospace Parkway and Transport Drive. Sadly, three were found dead. Channel 9 was emailed a tip and went to check it out and found 30 guinea pigs. A rescue says 25 were rescued Friday.
The Chicken Biscuits At This Legendary Restaurant In Florida Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
You haven’t truly experienced Florida until you’ve bitten into a warm, sugar-glazed donut at Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ in Lake Buena Vista while surrounded by exposed wooden beams and the gentle hum of Southern hospitality. Let me tell you something about donuts – they’re the great...
Majesty Building in Florida Set to Welcome Tenants After 25 Years
Developers are preparing space for commercial tenants to customize interiors for their business needs.
Man convicted in DeLand murder plotted with victim’s stepdaughter for insurance payout
A man was convicted and sentenced to life in prison June 26 for his part in a plot with his girlfriend to kill her stepfather in DeLand and cash in on his insurance money. Perry Stanley Sr., 48, of Apopka, was found guilty as charged of first-degree murder . He was also convicted of possession of a firearm by a...
Seminole County property tax hike
Seminole County is experiencing its first property tax hike in several years. J.R. Kroll, the Seminole County tax collector, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the changes.
Florida teacher with rare condition matches with 2 donors for bone marrow transplant
ORLANDO, Fla. – A local foreign-language teacher dealt with a debilitating condition that required blood transfusions for years before finally getting a life-saving transplant in Orlando. Now, she’s sharing her journey to finding out what was wrong and finding a cure. “To my doctors and nurses at Orlando...
Father turns in teen son after fatal shooting in Leesburg
A father has turned in his teen son after a fatal shooting in Leesburg. Kameryn Pickard of Mount Dora, 18, was being held at the Lake County Jail on a charge of premeditated murder. Leesburg police were called at about 7 p.m. Friday to the 1000 block of Tuskegee Street...
Waymo in Central Florida: Safer than Human Drivers?
Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous-vehicle company, has quietly started testing its self-driving cars in Orlando as part of a wider “road trip” expansion that includes cities like Miami, Atlanta, San Antonio, and Houston. Drivers are behind the wheel during this phase, observing how Waymo’s AI navigates Florida’s unique...