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Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty winds
Read full article: Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty windsCrews are battling wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty winds and evacuations have been ordered in some areas.
Ariana Grande goes full Glinda, 'Wicked' bestie Erivo does Elphaba proud in green on Oscars carpet
Read full article: Ariana Grande goes full Glinda, 'Wicked' bestie Erivo does Elphaba proud in green on Oscars carpetBold reds, classic black and pops of pink took over the Oscars red carpet Sunday.
How a Central Florida man defied stage 4 renal cancer with determination
Read full article: How a Central Florida man defied stage 4 renal cancer with determinationA Central Florida man who was diagnosed with stage four renal cell carcinoma is sharing his story on what helped him navigate the daunting diagnosis.
Following Trump's lead, his allies lash out at Ukraine's Zelenskyy and suggest he may need to resign
Read full article: Following Trump's lead, his allies lash out at Ukraine's Zelenskyy and suggest he may need to resignPresident Donald Trump’s senior aides and allies are lashing out at Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Tributes pour in for R&B singer Angie Stone after her death at 63 in a highway crash
Read full article: Tributes pour in for R&B singer Angie Stone after her death at 63 in a highway crashFans are remembering R&B singer Angie Stone after her death at 63 in a weekend crash on a highway in Alabama while returning from a performance.
'Captain America: Brave New World' stays at the top on weak Oscars weekend at the box office
Read full article: 'Captain America: Brave New World' stays at the top on weak Oscars weekend at the box office“Captain America: Brave New World” kept falling but still hovered above all others at a weak weekend box office.
How a Central Florida man defied stage 4 renal cancer with determination
Read full article: How a Central Florida man defied stage 4 renal cancer with determinationA Central Florida man who was diagnosed with stage four renal cell carcinoma is sharing his story on what helped him navigate the daunting diagnosis.
4 killed, 1 hurt in crash after car attempts to overtake another in Orange County, troopers say
Read full article: 4 killed, 1 hurt in crash after car attempts to overtake another in Orange County, troopers sayFour people were killed and one suffered serious injuries in a crash in Orange County which Florida Highway Patrol troopers say was caused by one car trying to overtake another.
17-year-old among 2 killed when car strikes bridge railing in Flagler County, FHP says
Read full article: 17-year-old among 2 killed when car strikes bridge railing in Flagler County, FHP saysA 17-year-old and an 18-year-old were killed when the sedan they were taking through Flagler County drifted and struck a concrete bridge railing, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Safety a priority as motorcyclists roll into Volusia County for Bike Week
Read full article: Safety a priority as motorcyclists roll into Volusia County for Bike WeekFrom additional deputies to adjusted public transit, Volusia County officials are working to maintain safety with Bike Week in full swing.
Why was Florida ranked the top state for education, economy? Here’s your answer
Read full article: Why was Florida ranked the top state for education, economy? Here’s your answerWhile the Sunshine State ranked No. 9 overall, it placed as the top state nationwide for the categories of “Education” and “Economy.”
Judge weighs Florida social media law
Read full article: Judge weighs Florida social media lawA 2024 Florida law aimed at keeping children off of social-media platforms came under scrutiny Friday, as lawyers for the state told a federal judge the measure is addressing a “mental-health crisis” and attorneys for industry groups argued the restrictions violate First Amendment rights.
Florida judge refuses to block execution
Read full article: Florida judge refuses to block executionA Seminole County circuit judge has refused to block the scheduled March 20 execution of convicted murderer Edward James, rejecting arguments that he should be spared, in part, because of “cognitive decline.”
‘We need...open season on the homeless:’ Florida deputy under fire for social media comment
Read full article: ‘We need...open season on the homeless:’ Florida deputy under fire for social media commentThe St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is deciding if disciplinary actions will be implemented against one of its deputies following a public comment on a social media site, according to a report by our sister station News4JAX in Jacksonville.
Florida Strawberry Festival is back! Headliners, discounted tickets and more
Read full article: Florida Strawberry Festival is back! Headliners, discounted tickets and moreAs spring rolls around the corner, the Florida Strawberry Festival is back in Plant City delivering live performances, rides and attractions and fresh strawberries!
State shuts down Central Florida hot tub company following News 6 investigation
Read full article: State shuts down Central Florida hot tub company following News 6 investigationThe owner of a company accused of selling defective hot tubs has been barred from operating any business in Florida and must pay thousands of dollars to the state as part of an agreement with Florida’s Attorney General, court records show.
Bitcoin blackmail scheme targets Central Florida residents
Read full article: Bitcoin blackmail scheme targets Central Florida residentsScammers are sending blackmail emails to people claiming to have embarrassing videos and demanding payment via bitcoin. One of News 6's meteorologists has received several of these messages.
Haines City couple falls victim to wire fraud during home purchase
Read full article: Haines City couple falls victim to wire fraud during home purchaseA Haines City couple found themselves in a financial nightmare after cybercriminals intercepted the money they were sending for a down payment on their new home.
Stephan Sterns, Madeline Soto’s accused killer, asks judge to ban public from court hearings
Read full article: Stephan Sterns, Madeline Soto’s accused killer, asks judge to ban public from court hearingsThe man accused of raping and murdering 13-year-old Madeline Soto is asking a judge to ban the public, including members of the press, from attending his pre-trial court hearings.
‘Strike in the buttocks:’ Osceola deputy subject of sexual harassment complaint
Read full article: ‘Strike in the buttocks:’ Osceola deputy subject of sexual harassment complaintA lieutenant with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office accused of making a female employee “uncomfortable” by touching her hair and striking her in the buttocks with his lanyard was cleared of violating the agency’s sexual harassment policy, records obtained by News 6 show.
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Israel has cut off all supplies to Gaza. Here's what that means
Read full article: Israel has cut off all supplies to Gaza. Here's what that meansIsrael has cut off the entry of all food and other goods into Gaza in an echo of the siege it imposed in the earliest days of its war with Hamas.
The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
Read full article: The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cutsCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he could take government spending out of his agency's reports on gross domestic product.
Susan Fang makes Milan runway debut with joyous confections inspired by mother's happy childhood
Read full article: Susan Fang makes Milan runway debut with joyous confections inspired by mother's happy childhoodThe last day of Milan Fashion Week dawned Sunday with fanciful and joyous confections shown beneath an arch of iridescent flowers by emerging designer Susan Fang, whose latest collection was supported by Dolce & Gabbana.
Giorgio Armani's latest collection plumbs roots of 50-year-old brand in intimate salon setting
Read full article: Giorgio Armani's latest collection plumbs roots of 50-year-old brand in intimate salon settingGiorgio Armani created an intimate salon for the fashion crowd to get an up-close view Sunday of the latest collection from his signature brand, an extravaganza of textures, craftsmanship and the designer’s trademark elegance.
Crowds protest near Vermont ski resort where JD Vance planned vacation with family
Read full article: Crowds protest near Vermont ski resort where JD Vance planned vacation with familyCrowds protesting Vice President JD Vance the day after an Oval Office blowout over Ukraine lined roadways Saturday near a Vermont ski resort where he planned to vacation with his family.
4 killed, 1 hurt in crash after car attempts to overtake another in Orange County, troopers say
Read full article: 4 killed, 1 hurt in crash after car attempts to overtake another in Orange County, troopers sayFour people were killed and one suffered serious injuries in a crash in Orange County which Florida Highway Patrol troopers say was caused by one car trying to overtake another.
Oscar fever for Brazil's Fernanda Torres has made her this year's Carnival muse
Read full article: Oscar fever for Brazil's Fernanda Torres has made her this year's Carnival museBrazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.
17-year-old among 2 killed when car strikes bridge railing in Flagler County, FHP says
Read full article: 17-year-old among 2 killed when car strikes bridge railing in Flagler County, FHP saysA 17-year-old and an 18-year-old were killed when the sedan they were taking through Flagler County drifted and struck a concrete bridge railing, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Safety a priority as motorcyclists roll into Volusia County for Bike Week
Read full article: Safety a priority as motorcyclists roll into Volusia County for Bike WeekFrom additional deputies to adjusted public transit, Volusia County officials are working to maintain safety with Bike Week in full swing.
Motorcyclist killed in Flagler County crash, troopers say
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in Flagler County crash, troopers sayA 54-year-old Palm Coast man riding a motorcycle in Flagler Beach was killed in a crash after attempting to overtake an SUV, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Republicans once maligned Medicaid. Now some see a program too big to touch
Read full article: Republicans once maligned Medicaid. Now some see a program too big to touchThere's a mid-March deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown, and hesitation is surfacing among congressional Republicans about potential cuts to Medicaid.
GOP pushes ahead with citizenship voting bill. Some state election officials say it's problematic
Read full article: GOP pushes ahead with citizenship voting bill. Some state election officials say it's problematicThe centerpiece election legislation from congressional Republicans would require voters to prove their citizenship when registering.
Trump's next first speech to Congress is bound to have little resemblance to his last first one
Read full article: Trump's next first speech to Congress is bound to have little resemblance to his last first oneWhen President Donald Trump speaks to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, his words are bound to be far different from when he addressed lawmakers at the beginning of his first term.
Why was Florida ranked the top state for education, economy? Here’s your answer
Read full article: Why was Florida ranked the top state for education, economy? Here’s your answerWhile the Sunshine State ranked No. 9 overall, it placed as the top state nationwide for the categories of “Education” and “Economy.”
The Latest: Britain's Starmer says Europe must take responsibility for defending itself
Read full article: The Latest: Britain's Starmer says Europe must take responsibility for defending itselfBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Europe must take responsibility for defending itself as world leaders met in London to discuss working together to stop Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Private lunar lander Blue Ghost aces moon touchdown with a special delivery for NASA
Read full article: Private lunar lander Blue Ghost aces moon touchdown with a special delivery for NASAA private lunar lander has touched down on the moon, delivering a drill and other experiments for NASA.
Chanel event brings Oscar nominees together the night before the big show
Read full article: Chanel event brings Oscar nominees together the night before the big showThe patio of the storied Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel was packed to the brim with Hollywood stars on the night before the Oscars.
Francis off mechanical ventilation entirely, signaling he's overcome risks from respiratory crisis
Read full article: Francis off mechanical ventilation entirely, signaling he's overcome risks from respiratory crisisThe Vatican says Pope Francis has remained in stable condition and didn’t need any mechanical ventilation.
From Alaska to Maine, communities that border Canada worry US tariffs come at a personal cost
Read full article: From Alaska to Maine, communities that border Canada worry US tariffs come at a personal costThe 25% tariff on most imported Canadian goods that President Donald Trump’s plans to impose Tuesday has touched off a range of emotions along the world’s longest international border.
Miami Beach mayor says no to getting back together a year after breaking up with spring breakers
Read full article: Miami Beach mayor says no to getting back together a year after breaking up with spring breakersMiami Beach broke up with spring break last year and city leaders still aren’t interested in couples counseling.
UK's Starmer says Europe is at ‘crossroads in history’ as leaders agree to steps to Ukraine peace
Read full article: UK's Starmer says Europe is at ‘crossroads in history’ as leaders agree to steps to Ukraine peaceBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rallied his European counterparts to shore up their borders and throw their full weight behind Ukraine as he announced outlines of a plan to end Russia’s war.
A topsy-turvy Oscar season concludes today. Here’s what to look for at the show
Read full article: A topsy-turvy Oscar season concludes today. Here’s what to look for at the showAfter a topsy-turvy Oscar season in which frontrunners were constantly shuffled, old tweets hobbled a top contender and space was held for “Wicked,” the 97th Academy Awards get underway Sunday.
In address to congress, Argentine President Milei promises IMF deal and lauds economic wins
Read full article: In address to congress, Argentine President Milei promises IMF deal and lauds economic winsArgentina’s libertarian president Javier Milei has signaled that a new and much-anticipated deal with the International Monetary Fund is imminent.
Lifelong New York civil rights advocate and NAACP leader Hazel Dukes dies at 92
Read full article: Lifelong New York civil rights advocate and NAACP leader Hazel Dukes dies at 92Hazel Dukes, the president of the New York State chapter of the NAACP and lifelong civil rights advocate, has died.
Judge rules head of watchdog agency must keep his job, says Trump's bid to oust him was unlawful
Read full article: Judge rules head of watchdog agency must keep his job, says Trump's bid to oust him was unlawfulA federal judge has ruled that the head of a federal watchdog agency must remain in his job, saying President Donald Trump’s bid to remove the special counsel was unlawful.
Charli xcx’s' Brat reign continues, as she clears the decks at BRIT Awards
Read full article: Charli xcx’s' Brat reign continues, as she clears the decks at BRIT AwardsCharli xcx’s “Brat” reign continues, as she cleared the decks at this year’s BRIT Awards – the U.K.’s leading music awards show.
‘He was my world:’ Community rallies in 26-hour ruck for fallen first responders
Read full article: ‘He was my world:’ Community rallies in 26-hour ruck for fallen first respondersCommunity members pushed their limits in a 26-hour endurance event to honor Orange County SWAT Deputy Michael Milmerstadt and Lt. Ellie Shea.