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Head basketball coach accused of scamming players, families out of thousands
ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida basketball coach faces multiple charges following his arrest last week. Roderick Wilmont is accused of scamming his players and their families out of thousands of dollars. Amani Drayton is good at many sports, but basketball is his first love. Even as a kid in South...
First Alert Weather: Hot days ahead
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Get ready for the dog days of not yet summer! Temperatures this week will become dangerously hot by mid-week. Near the coast, where the sea breeze will be effective in cooling our Suncoast communities, the highs on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday will be in the lower 90s. But just a few miles east of the interstate we could very well see temperatures hit the mid to upper 90s with Heat Indexes at or slightly above the 100 mark for the first time since last summer. This warm, all of the interior Suncoast will be in a level 2 or Orange category for the new FEMA-NWS Heat Risk index. That is a level 2 out of 4. In level 2 most individuals sensitive to heat will feel impacts, especially if adequate hydration or cooling is lacking.
Condo owners could have to pay up
Condo owners across Florida could have to pay up soon. People at the Regency Gardens condominiums in Orlando, for example, may have to $22,000 per unit. Associations are trying to fund their reserves, which is required by state law after the Surfside collapse. John Cadden, the managing principal of Condominium Advisory Group, joins Good day Orlando to discuss.
Dog goes missing after entering obedience training program, family says: 'Emotional roller coaster'
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Blomqvist family got their Australian Shepherd, Elliott, when he was just a puppy. They love him fiercely. "That is our family member," said Roger Blomqvist. "He’s irreplaceable," added his daughter, Bella. "That’s my little brother." He is three and a half now. They signed...
Is Raising Cane's opening a new Orlando location near UCF?
ORLANDO, Fla. - Raising Cane's is looking to expand its footprint in Orlando once again with the opening of a new location near UCF. The fast casual chicken finger restaurant hasn't publicly announced the new store opening, but Orange County documents obtained by FOX 35 show the new location will be found at 12025 Collegiate Way, just across the street from the University of Central Florida's main campus.
One of rarest alligators worldwide born in Florida. Here’s where to spot her
ORLANDO, Fla. – One of the rarest American alligators in the world has been hatched at Gatorland in Orlando — and she’s now available to the public, according to the theme park. Gatorland announced that the gator was nicknamed “Mystic,” and she’s the only white, leucistic alligator...
Florida man sues Publix, CVS, Costco; claims Adderall caused psychosis
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida man is suing several companies on accusations that his prescription Adderall sent him into “psychosis,” according to court records filed on Wednesday. WKMG in Orlando reported that the records show that the man — Robert Buckley — had his Adderall prescriptions...
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