SpaceX plans to send another batch of Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Sandhill cranes may not trade chocolates or roses, but the tall, gray birds are among Florida’s most devoted romantics, forming long-term pair bonds that often last for life.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Class of 2027 recruits from Florida using data from 247Sports.

A husband and wife from Orlando were reportedly killed in a plane crash out of East Texas on Wednesday night.

Property taxes continue to be a discussion across Florida, as talks in Tallahassee focus on possible reforms.

After a woman took a Central Florida dairy farm to court last year due to losing her baby, the case has now been dismissed, according to new court records obtained by News 6.

Valentine’s Day will stay mostly dry and warm, but a cold front will arrive after, increasing rain chances.

The directive applies to all local and state buildings, installations, and grounds throughout the state from sunrise to sunset.

I'm Brooke Savage, the writer behind the "Setting The Stage" newsletter, with what's going on in Central Florida's theatre and art scene.

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will headline a weekend air show in Cocoa Beach.

Measles cases in Florida have jumped to at least 66 this week, with most reported at a university in South Florida.

The FHP says a 34-year-old Florida woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Marion County.

Rain is on the way to Central Florida, but when will it get here?

The replacements for the astronauts involved in NASA's first medical evacuation are on their way to the International Space Station.

A new bill that’s working its way through the Florida Legislature wants to further limit where sexual predators may live in the state.

A new bill would change where Florida drivers can use their golf carts in the state.

A husband and wife who practice real estate in Central Florida were reunited Thursday for the first time since they were detained by federal immigration agents in early January.

For the first time through the lens of police body cameras, we’re seeing the teenager accused of killing her mother and her mother’s young boyfriend.

This weekend, Daytona Beach hosts the inaugural Full Throttle Festival presented by Mando, an all-night celebration of music, comedy, BBQ, and beer curated by comedian Bert Kreischer as the ultimate pre-party for the 2026 Daytona 500.

Changes are coming Presidents' Day weekend, with wetter weather expected by late Sunday.

Fishing charters and anglers along Florida’s coast are celebrating the first step in a big win in the long battle over Atlantic red snapper season.

Firefighters in Sarasota County saved someone on the 17th floor of a construction site by using a tower crane to get them down.

Attorneys say detainees at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” still struggle to reach their lawyers, despite state claims that access problems are fixed.

You may soon see higher prices at the grocery store for strawberries and other berries after a historic Florida freeze wiped out acres of crops at a Lake County farm and many others across the state.

NASA and SpaceX’s Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station blasts off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

News 6 Weather Newsletter.

Noah Gragson was the first driver busted during Daytona 500 qualifying for violating the new rule that specifies drivers are banned for sticking their hands out the opening of the window during the qualifying run.

The FDLE says a missing 15-year-old Oviedo girl has been found safe.

Not every large vehicle is required to stop. The determining factor is commercial use, not size.

A new crew of astronauts is set to visit the International Space Station as soon as this week.

Trooper Steve answers viewer questions.

A panel of Florida state senators advanced legislation Wednesday that would make it harder for fraudulent telemarketers to mask their true identities.

Six people are now facing grand-theft charges related to an organized cargo-theft operation for at least 32 cargo-theft incidents and a vessel theft across Orange, Osceola, Volusia, Broward, Polk and St. Lucie counties.

A noticeable warmup is underway across Central Florida, but it comes with changes on the horizon.

Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Februarys in Florida since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information

There’s a new bill making its way through the Florida legislature that could change driver’s licenses and ID cards in the state.

There’s a new proposal making headway through the Florida legislature that would give the state the power to label certain groups as terrorists.

The latest report may seem bad enough, but experts warn that there's something even worse yet to come.

For the third time in recent weeks, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is putting a nurse in his crosshairs.

Oklahoma has carried out its first execution of the year on a man convicted of killing two men in a drive-by shooting.

The Orlando Magic lost during their Wednesday night matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks after Cam Thomas scored 34 points and Kevin Porter Jr. added 18 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.

Police said that the suspect called the mayor a "Grand Wizard" and "child rapist" as he promised via social media to harm him.

The Florida Gators are starting to look a lot like that team from a year ago.

Rep. Monique Miller, R-Palm Bay, sponsored a proposal (HB 339), which would give someone who was harmed after receiving a vaccine up to three years to sue the manufacturer in civil court if that manufacturer advertised the drug in Florida.

A series of recent arrests involving teens accused of making school threats is raising serious concerns among mental health professionals across Central Florida. A mental health expert explains why teens might take these actions, and what parents can do.

The Space Coast Food & Wine Festival returned to Downtown Melbourne’s waterfront with top local restaurants, cocktails and bites from favorites like Chez Quan, Crush XI, Meg O’Malley’s and Fuego + Salt — and it’s already building buzz for next year.

Florida’s year‑round growing season makes it a haven for gardeners — and for invasive plants that spread quickly when introduced into the landscape.

A road rage incident in a Walmart parking lot Tuesday evening in Orlando led to shots fired and a bystander’s vehicle being hit with a stray bullet.

A special event hosted by the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office recognized the men and women who show up every morning and afternoon to keep our students safe.

A United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket takes off from the Florida coast.

After teasing a big announcement for Tuesday, Orlando City officially unveiled its new Sunken Treasure Kit, a gold‑themed jersey inspired by the legend and history of Florida’s Treasure Coast, according to a news release.

Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts.

A recent study reveals the best places to retire in America — and it turns out Florida isn’t at the top of that list.

Stacker compiled a list of the biggest cities in Florida 150 years ago using data transcribed from the 1870 U.S. Census.

As a growing number of municipalities and private entities install automatic license plate readers to help solve crimes, locate missing people and identify trespassers, privacy advocates are creating online maps that reveal the devices’ locations.

Near Plantation Key, you can expect to find a rather strange site. Sitting along both sides of a short channel are a bunch of toilet seats.

Amid a statewide crusade to tackle "wasteful spending," Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia is slated to speak in Daytona Beach on Wednesday morning.

Man convicted of killing a traveling salesman has become the first person executed in Florida this year.

I pity the fool who doesn't see Mr. T at MEGACON in Orlando.

Trooper Steve answers viewer questions about the rules of the road.

Deputies evacuated homes in a neighborhood in The Villages on Tuesday after they responded to explosive devices at a residence, prompting a bomb‑squad response and a federal investigation.

The National Governors Association annual conference is unraveling after President Donald Trump did not invite some Democrats to events.

Florida law dictates how tourist tax dollars can be used, and lawmakers have been reticent to make changes. Right now tourist tax dollars can only be used for tourism promotion or on facilities and programs that benefit tourism.

We're looking downrange to see when Florida may freeze over again.

Central Florida remains locked in a very dry weather pattern.

Trooper Steve answers viewer questions about the rules of the road in Florida.

Most people in Central Florida recognize the name John Young because it appears on a major Orlando road and even an elementary school

Florida's native grocery chain was ranked among the most admired in the world, according to a new report.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took to social media to weigh in after a nonprofit revealed its latest state-by-state tax ranking.

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a 1989 robbery has become the first person executed in Florida this year.

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a 1989 robbery has become the first person executed in Florida this year.

Florida's CFO announced this week that a scheme to steal $1.7 million from the state has been uncovered.

In a statement from an official with a Florida university they mentioned how a “staff-level error” was the cause of students’ concern when they told News 6 they were having push back with trying to use the word “Black” on a Black History Month flyer.

‘Gay Days’ in Central Florida: From a red-shirt meetup to a tourism powerhouse — and now a pause. Take a look at the celebration's 35-year history.

As we move into Valentine's Day weekend, we're watching for a potential storm system that could mess with your plans.

Winter has officially released its grip on our area. Temperatures are booming back up towards the mid 70s and skies are remaining relatively clear. We can expect minimum impacts to your day to day from the weather department for the work/school week ahead.

A major event for the LGBTQ community in Orlando won’t be happening this year as the organizers deal with challenges on several fronts. The organizers for Gay Days announced Sunday that its annual event in Orlando is on pause for this year.

NASA has pushed back the planned launch of the SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station because of weather concerns.

This latest study has ranked every state in America to determine which ones are the best educated — and which ones have some studying to do.

High pressure remains in control of our weather through the majority of the week.

High pressure remains in control of our weather through the majority of the week.

Amid a flurry of new legislation in the Sunshine State, two Florida lawmakers are pushing to forbid smoking in "public places."

It’s been called the fastest-growing sport in the country.

A new study from the University of Florida shows that two destructive termites are spreading much farther throughout the state than experts initially predicted.

A Lakeland man is dead after a crash on Interstate 75 in Columbia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 82-year-old man last seen at his Palm Coast home on Saturday afternoon.

Riley Broadhurst was out for a routine run in his neighborhood when his life changed in an instant.

Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Florida using data from AAA.

A student at FAMU College of Law says the school told her to remove the word 'black' from a Black History Month event flyer. The school says it is in full compliance with state law.

Looking for the best Valentine’s Day plans in Central Florida? This guide rounds up fun date ideas in Orlando and beyond, from romantic nights out and cozy classics to active, unique experiences for couples, friends, and families. Whether you’re planning a last-minute Valentine’s Day date or a full weekend itinerary, find popular things to do in Central Florida plus can’t-miss specials and events.

On an average day, Florida law enforcement will make about 125 arrests for driving under the influence. On Super Bowl Sunday, that number jumps by more than 20%. But the chance of a DUI crash gets "exponentially worse" after the game, a new report says.

Florida International University unveiled a statue of former President Ronald Reagan, marking what would have been his 115th birthday, according to News 6 partner Local 10 News.

Florida lawmakers moved ahead Thursday with a proposal to get cyclists on e-bikes to slow down around pedestrians and make other safety improvements, although many suggested the effort should cover people using electric scooters as well.

All driver’s license tests in Florida are now solely being administered in English.

Trooper say a Florida man lost control of his car, drove off an overpass and landed on I-75 in Sumter, where he crashed into another vehicle.

A bill moving through the Florida Senate would prohibit “adverse personnel action” against public-sector employees or contractors who choose to not use a person’s preferred pronouns.

A Mount Dora High School football coach was arrested in Seminole County on an active warrant out of South Florida.

Sure, it's cold. But a warming trend is on the way.

When it's time to change lanes, how long do you have to leave your turn signal on?

The Florida Wildlife Hospital has embarked on a mission to safeguard one of the state’s most iconic birds-the Brown Pelican.