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‘It’s just good luck every time:’ Baseball players share their superstitions
Read full article: ‘It’s just good luck every time:’ Baseball players share their superstitionsOn the heels of the Lake Mary All-Stars winning the Little League World Series championship game, News 6 looks into baseball superstitions.
WATCH LIVE: Little League World Series post-game party in Lake Mary
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Little League World Series post-game party in Lake MaryNews 6 Anchor Justin Warmoth joined friends, family and fans of the Lake Mary All-Stars for one more traditional hill slide before the team's shot at taking the World Championship game at the Little League World Series.
‘Holding back the tears:’ Florida mom given son’s home run ball in Little League World Series win
Read full article: ‘Holding back the tears:’ Florida mom given son’s home run ball in Little League World Series winNews 6 Anchor Justin Warmoth rushed to retrieve the home run ball and deliver it to the batter’s biggest fan: his mom.
‘This place is awesome:’ Lake Mary All-Stars gearing up for World Series run
Read full article: ‘This place is awesome:’ Lake Mary All-Stars gearing up for World Series runThe 12 players from the Lake Mary All-Stars have been soaking in the once-in-a-lifetime experience at the Little League World Series.
WATCH Take 6 LIVE: News 6 explores past of Historic Sanford Memorial Stadium
Read full article: WATCH Take 6 LIVE: News 6 explores past of Historic Sanford Memorial StadiumAll-stars, MVPs and even Hall-of-Famers have played baseball at Sanford's Memorial Stadium over the last 100 years. So has News 6 Anchor Justin Warmoth, who provides a look at some of the history that many may not know about.
Trooper Steve explores growth, traffic issues in east Orange County
Read full article: Trooper Steve explores growth, traffic issues in east Orange CountyOne drive in the Lake Underhill Road area during peak times, and you can feel the growth around you. Today's Trooper Steve on Patrol we will take a cruise around the growing community and see what can be done.
‘It’s just a bad nightmare:’ East Orange residents once again fight rural land development
Read full article: ‘It’s just a bad nightmare:’ East Orange residents once again fight rural land developmentNeighbors in east Orange County are once again fighting to block a proposed development that would bring nearly 1,800 homes to their rural community.
Orlando’s growth has exploded. Mayor Buddy Dyer wants to keep tackling it
Read full article: Orlando’s growth has exploded. Mayor Buddy Dyer wants to keep tackling itOrlando’s longest-serving mayor sat down with anchor Justin Warmoth for an in-depth conversation on a number of issues. Below is a portion of the interview, including a viewer question, that focuses on how the city is handling growth.
‘We need to check politics at the door:’ Central Florida educator talks superintendent turnover
Read full article: ‘We need to check politics at the door:’ Central Florida educator talks superintendent turnoverWhether choosing to resign or being ousted by newly-elected school boards, superintendent turnover continues to grow among Florida school districts.
The Weekly: News 6′s Mike DeForest discusses 2006 unsolved disappearance of Leesburg toddler
Read full article: The Weekly: News 6′s Mike DeForest discusses 2006 unsolved disappearance of Leesburg toddlerIn 2006, a Leesburg mom told police her 2-year-old son had been kidnapped from his room. Seventeen years later, Trenton Duckett is still missing.
As Florida’s legislative session ends, the DeSantis presidential countdown begins
Read full article: As Florida’s legislative session ends, the DeSantis presidential countdown beginsAfter 60 days of pushing through Gov. Ron DeSantis' agenda, Florida lawmakers wrapped up their annual legislative session.
UCF’s PhD in Nursing program ranked best in nation, advocacy organization says
Read full article: UCF’s PhD in Nursing program ranked best in nation, advocacy organization saysThe University of Central Florida’s PhD in nursing program takes the top spot in the country, according to a ranking by RegisteredNursing.org.
With ‘vishing’ scams on the rise, here’s how you can protect yourself — and your money
Read full article: With ‘vishing’ scams on the rise, here’s how you can protect yourself — and your moneyCriminals today are using the art of social engineering, which essentially relies on human psychology to hack someone's personal information rather than technical exploits.
Seminole County sheriff explains how over-the-counter Narcan can help reverse opioid overdoses
Read full article: Seminole County sheriff explains how over-the-counter Narcan can help reverse opioid overdosesExperts say making Narcan available over the counter is a critical step in managing the ongoing epidemic, which claimed the lives of more than 80,000 Americans in 2021.
‘Stock Doctor’ discusses latest rate hike, potential impacts of a deeper recession
Read full article: ‘Stock Doctor’ discusses latest rate hike, potential impacts of a deeper recessionThe Federal Reserve last week raised interest rates for the ninth time in the last year as it works to tame lingering inflation and slow down the economy.
Understanding the world of artificial intelligence and its future impacts
Read full article: Understanding the world of artificial intelligence and its future impactsDr. Rebecca Leis, a computer science program director at Full Sail University, sat down with anchor Justin Warmoth on “The Weekly” to help us better understand the world of AI.
Here’s why Second Harvest food distribution is back to levels seen at height of COVID pandemic
Read full article: Here’s why Second Harvest food distribution is back to levels seen at height of COVID pandemicJanuary's inflation report came in higher than economists predicted and higher than the previous month's report.
News 6 political analyst talks classified documents, potential DeSantis presidential run
Read full article: News 6 political analyst talks classified documents, potential DeSantis presidential runClassified documents, the debt ceiling and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dominated the national headlines last week.
Florida’s director of emergency management outlines hurricane recovery, federal assistance
Read full article: Florida’s director of emergency management outlines hurricane recovery, federal assistanceHurricane season is officially over, but the impacts from Ian and Nicole will linger for years to come.
Central Florida congressman on Hurricane Ian federal response
Read full article: Central Florida congressman on Hurricane Ian federal responseU.S. Rep. Michael Waltz (R-District 6) joined anchor Justin Warmoth on "The Weekly" to break down the federal response to Hurricane Ian in Florida and the potential congressional aid package for victims.
Attorney explains why legalized sports betting in Florida is still in limbo
Read full article: Attorney explains why legalized sports betting in Florida is still in limboAs the NFL season gets underway, fans in 30 states can place legal wagers on their favorite matchups. That’s not the case in Florida, though, as the deal between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Seminole Tribe remains tied up in federal court.
‘I have 100% confidence in our deputies:’ Orange County sheriff talks school safety, new SRO training
Read full article: ‘I have 100% confidence in our deputies:’ Orange County sheriff talks school safety, new SRO trainingLaw enforcement leaders have been rolling out new ways to prevent and respond to an active shooter on campus.
Orange County’s new superintendent talks campus safety, ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law ahead of upcoming school year
Read full article: Orange County’s new superintendent talks campus safety, ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law ahead of upcoming school yearFrom new education laws to enhancing school safety, it's been a busy summer for districts across Central Florida as they prepare for the upcoming school year.
‘Grim reaper’ 1 of 3 Democrats running for Florida attorney general
Read full article: ‘Grim reaper’ 1 of 3 Democrats running for Florida attorney generalA criminal defense attorney and social activist who made headlines as the "Florida grim reaper" is vying for the seat of Florida's attorney general.
The Weekly: Alan Grayson talks congressional campaign
Read full article: The Weekly: Alan Grayson talks congressional campaignAlan Grayson, who was a member of Congress from 2009 until 2017, joined anchor Justin Warmoth on "The Weekly" to lay out his platform and why he decided to run for Congress again.
News 6 political expert weighs in on Florida’s midterm election
Read full article: News 6 political expert weighs in on Florida’s midterm electionNews 6 political expert and UCF history professor Dr. Jim Clark joined anchor Justin Warmoth on “The Weekly” to break down some of the key races heading into Florida’s primary election, including the matchup to see which Democrat will challenge Gov. Ron DeSantis in November.
‘It’s like Russian roulette:’ Seminole sheriff explains how fentanyl is fueling deadly opioid crisis
Read full article: ‘It’s like Russian roulette:’ Seminole sheriff explains how fentanyl is fueling deadly opioid crisisSeminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma sat down with anchor Justin Warmoth on “The Weekly” to break down how the opioid epidemic has evolved over the years and what it’s going to take to get the crisis under control.
The Weekly: Florida Congressman Soto talks Roe v. Wade, inflation
Read full article: The Weekly: Florida Congressman Soto talks Roe v. Wade, inflationU.S. Rep. Darren Soto, D-Kissimmee, joined anchor Justin Warmoth on "The Weekly" to discuss the potential ruling, inflation, and whether he believes the Biden Administration is doing enough to curb the high cost of living.
The Weekly: Gov. DeSantis’ staff delayed records release. Here’s how News 6 uncovered it
Read full article: The Weekly: Gov. DeSantis’ staff delayed records release. Here’s how News 6 uncovered itPersistence, creativity, and experience all played a role in a recent investigation by News 6's Mike DeForest that uncovered Gov. Ron DeSantis delayed the release of certain public records.
🔓TELL US: Have you been affected by Florida’s homeowners insurance crisis
Read full article: 🔓TELL US: Have you been affected by Florida’s homeowners insurance crisisFlorida homeowners are seeing their premiums jump — sometimes by more than triple — or their policies are getting dropped all together.
US Rep. Charlie Crist talks run for Florida governor on ‘The Weekly’
Read full article: US Rep. Charlie Crist talks run for Florida governor on ‘The Weekly’U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, who served as Florida’s Republican governor from 2007-11, has emerged as the frontrunner in the Democratic primary based on recent polls and campaign dollars raised.
The Weekly: As Florida rents, home prices soar, advocates ask: where will we live?
Read full article: The Weekly: As Florida rents, home prices soar, advocates ask: where will we live?Nearly a thousand people move to the Sunshine State every day — a trend analysts believe will continue for at least the next five years. And that begs the question: where are those folks going to live?
Could gas prices reach $4 a gallon? Gas Buddy analyst weighs in
Read full article: Could gas prices reach $4 a gallon? Gas Buddy analyst weighs inEven with inflation reaching its highest point in 40 years, it seems the high price of gas — at its highest level in eight years — is frustrating Americans the most.
Orlando restaurant owner talks ongoing challenges from pandemic
Read full article: Orlando restaurant owner talks ongoing challenges from pandemicFrom being forced to shut down in March 2020 to the ongoing shortages of both supplies and workers, the challenges have been constant — especially for local restaurants.
The Weekly talks expanding cancer coverage for firefighters, ongoing problems with unemployment benefits
Read full article: The Weekly talks expanding cancer coverage for firefighters, ongoing problems with unemployment benefitsFlorida is one step closer to expanding cancer coverage for firefighters.
‘More complicated:’ Orange County business owner talks supply chain bottleneck, inflation concerns
Read full article: ‘More complicated:’ Orange County business owner talks supply chain bottleneck, inflation concernsSome of the issues causing the slowdown include labor shortages, port congestion and manufacturing delays overseas.
Visit Orlando expecting influx of international tourists as travel ban gets lifted
Read full article: Visit Orlando expecting influx of international tourists as travel ban gets liftedThe U.S. will lift its ban on international travelers effective Friday, Nov. 8, and it appears folks from all over the world are itching to get back to America’s tourist destinations.
US easing restrictions for international flights after 18 months
Read full article: US easing restrictions for international flights after 18 monthsFor the first time in 18 months, the U.S. will allow foreigners to fly into the country this fall if they have proof of vaccination and a negative coronavirus test.
Orlando pediatrician talks school mask mandates, vaccinations as coronavirus cases rise
Read full article: Orlando pediatrician talks school mask mandates, vaccinations as coronavirus cases riseOrlando pediatrician Dr. Candice Jones spoke with anchor Justin Warmoth on “The Weekly on ClickOrlando.com” about how the virus is affecting children.
Congressman Soto discusses Jan. 6 insurrection hearing, latest CDC recommendations
Read full article: Congressman Soto discusses Jan. 6 insurrection hearing, latest CDC recommendationsIt was a busy week in the U.S. capitol; between the Jan. 6th insurrection hearing and the Centers for Disease Control's recommendations that all Americans should wear a mask indoors in public spaces.