Meet the Florida 5-year-old who has written four children's books

In most every way, Lake Nona five year old Sameer Jani is a regular kid. He likes sports, and animals, and reading. "I was reading so many books," said Sameer. "And I like books." But, he has also taken up tennis and has written not one, but four children's books.

Drone: 21-foot killer whale washes up on Florida beach

A 21-foot orca, also known as a killer whale, was found washed up on Flagler Beach in Florida. Unfortunately, the whale did not survive, officials said. Here is drone video shared by Flagler County government of officials working to remove the animal off the beach so a necropsy -- an animal autopsy -- could be performed.

Year in review: Coolest places to visit in Florida

Orlando is home to a number of theme parks -- which are awesome -- but Central Florida is home to so many other attractions and destinations. And you know FOX 35's David Martin has to be among the first to check them out. He's visited a lot of cool spots this year as part of our "We Love Florida" segments. Here is a look back at some of his favorite places he visited.

Meet the new year babies born in 2023 at Florida hospitals

Several families in Florida had reason to celebrate 2023 beyond a new year beginning -- they welcomed new additions to their families. Here is a look at the first babies of 2023 born at Florida hospitals. Congratulations to all of the families!

Fog bow spotted in Florida: Here is what it is

Have you ever heard of a "fog bow?" It appears conditions were right for one to appear Monday in Florida. The National Weather Service in Melbourne said in a tweet that one of its forecasters captured the "fog bow" in Viera, Florida, which is southeast of Orlando.

Auburn University dorm prank: Roommate gift wrap room

Some students at Auburn University in Alabama pulled off a dorm room prank for the ages. Hannah Harvey recorded a time-lapse video as she and others wrapped a friend's toom in gift paper. -- and we're talking everything, including the walls, floor, bed, a desk. and other items. The friend had taken a weekend trip to the University of Georgia to see her boyfriend.

Multimillion dollar homes collapsing due to Hurricane Nicole erosion

New drone video captured by Brandon Clement, of LSM (Live Storms Media), and shared with FOX 35 News shows the scope of devastation along Florida's east coast caused by Hurricane Nicole. Several multimillion dollar beachside homes in Daytona Beach Shores and Wilbur-by-the-Sea are collapsing due to erosion.