Carnival Cruise Line building largest ship to date
Carnival Cruise Line will launch its largest cruise ship yet, the "Carnival Festivale," with week-long cruises from the Space Coast in 2027. The new 180,000-ton cruise ship will be the cruise line's fourth Excel-class ship. Carnival Festivale will offer a wide range of popular amenities and new features, such as a sprawling water park on the uppermost decks and a host of other innovations.
Trulieve pumps $19.6M into renewed recreational marijuana push in Florida
Trulieve contributed $19.6 million in early 2025 to support a renewed push for legal recreational marijuana in Florida.
Hudson River helicopter crash updates: NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board gave an update on the Hudson River helicopter crash that took place Thursday afternoon. A family of five, three children and two adults, were killed in the crash, along with the pilot. The helicopter model has been confirmed as a Bell 206 L-4 flying for New York Helicopters.
Boca Raton Florida plane crash: 3 dead, 1 injured aboard Tallahassee-bound plane: FAA
Officials say three people were killed, and one person was injured, during a small airplane crash due to mechanical issues on Friday morning in Boca Raton, Florida.
Florida shrimpers say Trump's new international tariffs could save their industry
Shrimpers on the Space Coast are thankful for President Trump’s new international tariffs.
Orlando Matters: Orlando International Airport shares future plans
Orlando Matters takes you inside the top local business and political news impacting Orlando and Central Florida. This week, FOX 35’s Ryan Elijah sits down with the CEO of the Orlando International Airport, Kevin Thibault. The extended interview takes a look at many exciting plans at MCO from new technology to speed up the TSA process to Vertiports that could change how many people travel.
List: The most and least American-made cars
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on imported automobiles will hit some carmakers harder than others. Here’s a look at foreign brands that build their cars in the U.S. – and who doesn't.
Embry-Riddle student, veteran recalls being hit by SUV: 'I was pretty blindsided'
A Marine Corps veteran and Embry-Riddle student was seriously injured when a driver ran a red light, hitting him and two others.
Last-minute cruise deals ahead of Spring Break
Cruise ships are sailing full, and future bookings are at highest levels in history. In 2024, Florida's ports had more than 21 million cruise passengers move through them. Now that we're heading into spring, several ships will be leaving Canaveral and other ports and heading to their summer homes in Europe and Alaska. Strong demand and fewer cabins can mean higher than normal pricing. The Cruise Guy joins Fox 35 to talk all things last-minute cruise deals for those looking for something to do on their Spring Break.
Egg prices will climb even more this year, USDA says: See the data
Egg prices are going to get much worse this year, the Agriculture Department predicts. Here’s what they’re saying.
Florida woman anoints JetBlue planes with oil after recent flight incidents
A Florida woman took it upon herself to bless two planes she recently traveled on, and the decision is getting mixed reviews from viewers of her viral video.
Quaker Oats recall updated to 'most serious' category as FDA sounds alarm on pancake mix
Consumers with milk allergies are urged to discard the recalled products.
Illness outbreak on Florida cruise
There is another Norovirus outbreak making people sick on a cruise ship from Florida. This time, the voyage is more than a week long. The ship will not return until Friday.
Nightly I-4 expansion lane closures begin
There are new nightly lane closures on I-4 through Thursday. The closures are part of a new project to expand the stretch of I-4 from the Disney area to Polk County.
State lawmakers discuss reality of flying cars
Lawmakers recently spoke with state leaders about the growth of the flying car industry, and some believe its impact is only a few years away.
Orlando approves $500K for airport to I-Drive rail study
Orlando wants to make it easier for people to get from the airport to the attractions. The "Sunshine Corridor" would utilize SunRail to connect the airport with Universal Studios, the convention center and all the way down to Disney Springs.
Universal Orlando Resort shares first look at Epic Universe menu items
Universal Orlando Resort has shared a first look at some of its delectable menu items coming to Epic Universe.
2 American tourists attacked by shark at popular Bahamas resort: police
Two American tourists were attacked by a shark at a popular Bahamas resort over the weekend, police said.
Illness outbreaks take off on cruise ships
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has logged six gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on cruise ships — three of which were attributed to Norovirus — so far in 2025. The latest outbreak sickened nearly 100 people on board a Royal Caribbean cruise earlier this month that left Florida.
Cruise ship outbreaks 2025: 6 reported this year; here's what we know
There have been 6 gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on cruise ships — 3 of which were attributed to Norovirus — in less than 2 months, according to the CDC.