‘One of a kind’: Family mourns man who died after riding Epic Universe roller...
ORLANDO, Fla. (WESH) - The 32-year-old man who died after riding a roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort’s newest park is being remembered by his family as loving, thoughtful and loyal. Kevin Rodriguez Zavala’s family says he was a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend. The 32-year-old died from...
Legal group warns Florida school to stop making Christian students listen to ‘witchy’ announcements
A religious liberty legal group is warning a Central Florida high school over its hosting of "Witchy Wednesday" video announcements and compelling students to receive instructions on moon worship and witch-type rituals.
Family hires prominent civil rights attorney after Universal roller coaster death
Universal Epic Universe's Stardust Racers remains closed after Kevin Rodríguez Zavala's death, and Florida authorities are continuing to investigate.
Two $50K+ ‘Fantasy 5′ winning tickets sold at Orlando-area Publix stores
Both tickets matched all five numbers in Monday's Fantasy 5 Evening Draw.
Amazon launches online Winn-Dixie grocery delivery in Florida
“By bringing Winn-Dixie’s selection to Amazon, we’re giving customers in Jacksonville and Orlando more choice and flexibility in how they shop for groceries, all with the convenience of Amazon delivery,” said Amazon executive Sophie Turrell.
Major Red-Hot Florida Metros Are Now Buyer’s Markets
Florida's once-overheated real estate market is cooling into something more sustainable—and it's leveling the playing field for homebuyers.
Epic Universe death: Tyre Sampson attorney weighs in
A 32-year-old man died last week after becoming unresponsive after riding the Stardust Racers dueling coaster at Epic Universe in Orlando. FOX 35 News Anchor Ryan Elijah speaks with Michael Haggard, the lawyer representing Tyre Sampson's family, more about the death investigation. Tyre is the 14-year-old boy who died...
UCF students compete in Pete Davidson lookalike contest, winner received $5 cash
Millican Hall was the epicenter of Staten Island cool on Friday as UCF students showed off their best Pete Davidson looks in a celebrity-inspired lookalike contest. The event was organized by Sophia Gatterello, a freshman entertainment management and communications major, who loves Pete Davidson. She gave a big and...
Worker accused of locking man inside convenience store
Sanford police say a convenience store clerk intentionally locked a customer in the store after an argument. The incident, which was caught on camera, landed the clerk in jail on a kidnapping charge. FOX 35 spoke with the man who captured the alleged crime on video.
Orlando Braces for Life-Threatening Rip Currents and Sweltering Heat Amid Hurricane Gabrielle’s Impact
The National Weather Service Melbourne FL alerts that locals and tourists in the Orlando area should brace for another week of treacherous beach conditions and sweltering heat. A "High Risk" alert for life-threatening rip currents is in place due to swells from Hurricane Gabrielle, which have already begun lashing...

















