FOX 35 Backpack Brigade collecting school supplies for Florida families: What to know, how to help

Need school supplies? The FOX 35 Care Force is helping to collect donations at the 2026 Backpack Brigade, benefitting local students through One Heart for Women and Children. Here's how you can help.

Luke Skywalker's lightsaber nets $3.75 million at auction

The lightsaber from the iconic “Star Wars" sequel sold for nearly $4 million, marking the highest ever price for a prop used in the popular sci-fi film.

D4vd in court: Preliminary hearing begins in gruesome Hollywood Hills murder case

A critical, multi-day preliminary hearing begins Tuesday to determine if singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, will stand trial for the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

Jennifer Finch, founding L7 bassist and songwriter, dies at 59

Jennifer Finch, the bassist, singer and songwriter best known for her work with pioneering rock band L7, has died at 59 after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer.

Dom Taylor, chef who won Netflix's 'Five Star Chef,' dies at 44

Chef Dom Taylor, known for his approach to celebrating Caribbean cuisine and winner of Netflix's "Five Star Chef," has died.

George Santos joins cast of FOX's ‘Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test’

Fifteen celebrities – including former congressman George Santos, sports champions, and reality TV royalty – are about to face the ultimate test of survival on Season 5 of FOX’s “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test."

Hal Williams, 'Sanford and Son' and '227' star, dies at 91, reports

Veteran actor Hal Williams, famous for his roles as Officer "Smitty" on Sanford and Son and Lester Jenkins on 227, has died at 91, according to reports. 

Sam Neill's cause of death revealed

Sam Neill's agent said he is releasing the "Jurassic Park" actor's cause of death to correct news reports “which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods.”

Orlando Museum of Art offers free admission for all on July 16: What to know

The Orlando Museum of Art is hosting its monthly "Access for All" event on Thursday, July 16, offering free admission to all visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Guests can explore all current exhibitions and participate in free activities throughout the day, including cultural workshops, sketching lessons, and guided gallery tours.

Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ actor, dies at 78

Sam Neill, the actor best known for starring in Jurassic Park, has died at the age of 78.

Josh Grisetti, Broadway actor and Cal State Fullerton professor, dies at 44

Josh Grisetti, the Broadway actor, author and California State University, Fullerton professor, has died at the age of 44, according to Playbill.