Rain and winds are picking up in Sumter County as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida on Wednesday evening, downing trees and blocking some roads.

Portillo’s announced Tuesday that the Chicago-based restaurant chain will open a new location near Orlando later this year.

News 6 Investigator Mike DeForest is one of five nominees for a prestigious reward honoring Florida journalists committed to government transparency.

Since News 6 released the footage from an investigation at the border earlier this month, viewer comments flooded in to share their thoughts on the story.

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Sometimes being "On Patrol" includes some good food spots. Today, we are headed to Portillo's in Clermont!

In 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.

Gray and much cooler Sunday before huge late-week warmup.

Charlotte FC narrowly beat Orlando City at Exploria Stadium on Saturday evening, stealing three points from the home team.

Flagler County deputies are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 12-year-old girl.

Miami Herald recognizes DeForest in public records recap

New video released by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office shows the extent of flooding and beach erosion in the county.

At least two homes suffered damage from falling trees brought down by Ian in Apopka.

Hurricane Ian began to pummel Orange County with heavy wind and rain Wednesday night, as seen from International Drive in Orlando.

While reporting live on Hurricane Ian in Orange County, News 6 reporter Mike DeForest encountered a man and woman out looking for food.

News 6 is named the overall large market station of the year.

Persistence, 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.

On this week’s edition of Florida’s Fourth Estate, hosts Ginger Gadsden and Matt Austin take a walk on the wild side and look closer at some of the more unusual creatures found slithering, climbing, hopping, running or burrowing in Florida.

A longtime WKMG-TV employee has passed away.

Former Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg pleaded guilty in federal court last week to six charges, including sex trafficking of a minor.