Florida teen loses fight with gator over fish

A Florida teenager on a mission to catch a fish ended up catching something bigger and scarier. As he lured in a peacock bass, an alligator lunged out of the water. Gavin Borsky, of Lee County, said he wrangled with the gator for three minutes, but ultimately, the reptile won.

Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week

FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith interviews Dr. Shaenor Ishmael about the importance of prioritizing mental health for mothers and mothers-to-be. Dr. Ishmael discusses the best ways mothers can navigate the challenges of anxiety, depression and other perinatal mental health conditions.

News Fuse: Knitting revitalization on TikTok

On this episode of The News Fuse, FOX 35's David Martin is joined by Ken Miller, Miguel Colon Jr., and James Yon of "Real Laughs" on Real Radio 104.1 and Art Miles, host of "Overtime with Art Miles" podcast to talk about the popularity in knitting on TikTok.

News Fuse: Sleeping on a toilet seat

On this episode of The News Fuse, FOX 35's David Martin is joined by Ken Miller, Miguel Colon Jr., and James Yon of "Real Laughs" on Real Radio 104.1 and Art Miles, host of "Overtime with Art Miles" podcast to talk about a new study that looked at how dirty bed sheets and pillowcases are compared to a toilet seat.

'Blue Crawler Brawler' wrestles alligator

A Florida man took on a large alligator that was disturbing the peace in a downtown Jacksonville neighborhood over the weekend, and the wild encounter was all caught on camera!

Actor RJ Mitte visiting Orlando for fundraiser

Actor RJ Mitte, best known for his role in the hit TV series Breaking Bad, is visiting Orlando this weekend for a mega fundraiser for UCP of Central Florida, a non-profit dedicated to enriching the lives of children of all abilities in Central Florida.

The News Fuse: Dating based on someone's credit score?

There's a new dating app out there that tries to connects people based on -- their credit score? On this episode of The News Fuse, FOX 35's David Martin is joined by Ken Miller, Miguel Colon Jr., and James Yon of "Real Laughs" on Real Radio 104.1 and Art Miles, host of "Overtime with Art Miles" podcast to talk about the app and how it works.

The News Fuse: The guys take on 'hevage'

On this episode of The News Fuse, FOX 35's David Martin is joined by Ken Miller, Miguel Colon Jr., and James Yon of "Real Laughs" on Real Radio 104.1 and Art Miles, host of "Overtime with Art Miles" podcast to talk about "hevage." Yes, you read that right. Hevage, or male cleavage.

The News Fuse: What's up with 'loud budgeting?'

On this episode of The News Fuse, FOX 35's David Martin is joined by Ken Miller, Miguel Colon Jr., and James Yon of "Real Laughs" on Real Radio 104.1 and Art Miles, host of "Overtime with Art Miles" podcast to talk about the latest social media trend -- "loud budgeting."

Chapel Hart performing at centennial celebration

This weekend, Chapel Hart, a female trio making waves in the country music scene, is set to perform in Central Florida, bringing their hit song "You Can Have Him Jolene" to the stage. Having garnered attention after appearing on "America's Got Talent," Chapel Hart's rendition of "You Can Have Him Jolene" serves as a sequel to Dolly Parton's iconic hit "Jolene."

Comedian Modi is coming to Orlando

Comedian and actor Modi is bringing the "Know Your Audience" tour to the Dr. Phillips Performing Art Center in Orlando. The show is on Thursday, March 21.

Florida allergy season in full swing

Do your allergies seem worse than in previous years? If you've been sneezing, combating an itchy throat or experiencing watery eyes, you're not alone! Pollen is in the air, and it's affecting a lot of us.

Deputies to receive honor for de-escalation

The Volusia County Sheriff's Office say that patience, training, the right equipment and good communication helped deputies disarm an Orange City-area man holding a loaded gun to his head Sunday evening.

Bobcat spotted swimming in Gulf of Mexico

You never know what you'll find around Florida. One sight you may not be accustomed to seeing is a bobcat swimming in the Gulf of Mexico. A couple was enjoying a nice day on their boat when they spotted the little fur ball treading water.