. >>> theresa jacobs is having a busy week. on friday she's set to deliver today she was on capitol hill telling congress what the county sedoing to stop the heroine epi-- county is doing to stop the heroine epidemic, but she says the drug is still making the rounds. >> despite central florida's strong economy, and our extraordinary quality of life, heroine has absolutely exploded. >> since the task force was created six months ago, deputies have been able to make 370 arrests. >>> as the number of zika cases up, researchers are working on a way to protect your family. there's eye new test that uses a red wick that attracts mosquitoes to a cage, and they drink said wick and turn red. but because of nanoparticles in the wick, an infected mosquito will not turn red, but blue. >> we can help respond more quickly to any potential disease >> smart people doing good things. >> clearly. >> right now it takes days for researchers to test mosquitos to see if they're infected with diseases like zika, or degngue fever, but this test identi

. >>> governor rick scott, orlando mayor buddy dyer and theresa jacobs set to announce something the wwe has tweeted that orlando has been scheduled to host wrestle mania next year. in 2008 was the last time. the big announcement is at 11:00 a.m. and we'll be there for the latest. >> john: a new pilot program and they don't need previous experience. 24 openings available. the school at oia. the program costs $125,000. it'll take four years to complete. jet blue expects to start training six applicants by the end of the summer. >>> how about this story. turkey legs are now gone from disney's animal kingdom. the park is changing up its menu. the giant turkey legs are out and more salad and healthy options are in. flame tree barbeque has been >> turkey is good for you. >> john: i liked the turkey. a big part of our trip. >>x not the prettiest thing to eat in public. you know what i am saying? i would never do that. >> john: snap a picture of you chewing on one of those. >> it's like ribs. i will eat them at home. i don't want to eat them in public. >> john: right. >>> a cry foe help aft

. >> john: mayor theresa jacobs will talk about the heroin will speak in washington, d.c. focusing on the heroin task force. heroin use has exploded here in central florida. 82 heroin deaths last year compared to 19 in 2011. >> luanne: investigators are trying to determine how a fire started at disney's animal kingdom during the festival of the lion king show. a fox 35 viewer shared this video with us. you can see the cast members and guests evacuating the theater. thankfully, no one was hurt. >> a the love kindergarten -- a lot of kindle devices will be disconnected from the internet. >> how to stop it from happening to you. >>> we have details on a very special prom proposal. here on "good day orlando." >>> we continue to stay on top of breaking news in belgium. there have been multiple terror attacks. the first round of explosions occurred at a major airport, the brussels airport, and then about an hour later explosions happened at several subway stations. we're hearing at least 23 people are dead, dozens more hurt. morning here on fox 35. get ready for sun protection t

orange county mayor theresa jacobs has the domestic violence task force. the cochair says he is confident that harbor house will get through this. >>> a man who drove his truck into a group of people on horseback will spend the next five years in prison. r. todd intentionally drove his truck into a group after an argument with riders. one of the horses was killed. one admitted to using a racial slur before it happened. prosecutors wanted todd to serve ten years but the owner of the horse says she is satisfied with the sentence. we can't bring back what happened that night or change it. >> todd will also to pay $7,500 worth of medical bills and compensation for the owner of the horse. >>> a kissimmee woman just fell victim to a $14,000 sweepstakes scam instead of winning two and a half million dollars, she spent fees on a jackpot that didn't exist. >> the call came after kathleen tiffany entered a mail sweepstakes. kathleen heard she won two and a half million dollars. >> i thought, oh, the answer to >> reporter: kathleen wired $1,000 to what she thought wa

they expect to have four too orange county mayor, theresa jacobs discovered tolls were included in the expansion plans they approved for the 417. >> so, local elected officials have final say over what we're doing. that's better for us citizens and leave the turnpike the main line that takes you from city -- from county to county. run by the state. >> john: the state's toll plans are still moving forward as of right now. county leaders say they will continue to push for some sort of alternative. patients, deputies and doctors are busy scenes across central florida today. >> amy: it is just a trillion. we'll tell you what is coming up. plus, help could be coming from the line of du lemme get a mcpick 2 check out the brand new mix on mcdonald's mcpick 2 menu! lemme get a mcpick 2. now, choose any 2 delicious mickey d's classics for just $5 bucks. mix n match share n savor 2 for $5 name your flavor pick any 2 iconic tastes- a big mac made with 100% beef, flaky filet-o-fish, seared on the grill quarter mcnuggets for just $5 bucks. grab your crew today. hurry in and say - lemme get a mcpick

. >> orange county mayor theresa jacobs is asking for $18 million to fund the project. >>> in volusia county two daytona beach tourist attractions may soon get parking meters. the county council wants to add the meters to the parking lots at sun splash park and suns pier. now it's free to park. council members say people who are not visiting either attraction would have to use the meters. prices may range from $2 an hour to $20 for the day. >>> investigators say the suspect arrested for the paris attacks was planning more. what he was planning and why he's now threatening to sue paris investigators. and the steps the trump campaign is now taking after stre-e-e-e-eam stream, stream, stre-eam stre-e-e-e-eam stream, stream, stream when i want you in my arms when i want you and all your charms whenever i want you >>> donald trump's campaign says it's beefing up security after a string of protests and more violence at his rallies. voters are set to head to the polls tomorrow for primaries in three western states. abc has more. >> reporter: donald trump's campaign changing the way they hand

local officials, and we have one of my local officials who we'll hear from in a few minutes, theresa jacobs, our county mayor in orange county, who has been forced to deal with the heroin epidemic in central florida, in her county. and orange county alone and you'll hear more about this, we had 475 related heroin bookings in 2013. by the end of 2015, last year, we had 840. the majority of those arrested were between the age of 18 and 44. the obama administration unfortunately, i believe, has been sending mixed signals about the use of substances such as marijuana, which is one of the gateway drugs. talk to anyone who's in counselling treatment, rehabilitation, and you'll find out that marijuana is a gateway drug and many of the heroin users start there and work their way up the chain of deadly drugs. according to the national institute on drug abuse, now listen to this, more high school seniors are now using marijuana than cigarettes. a policy that has been adopted unfortunately has consequences. the just say no drug policy which was championed by the late first lady nancy reagan, has turne