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Cruising through Margaritaville: A traffic getaway you won’t want to miss
Read full article: Cruising through Margaritaville: A traffic getaway you won’t want to missYou all have made it crystal clear that you enjoy a scenic drive through uncharted territory, so today we're setting sail for Margaritaville right in the heart of west Osceola County!
Finding Paris, dog up for adoption at Orange County Animal Services, the home she deserves
Read full article: Finding Paris, dog up for adoption at Orange County Animal Services, the home she deservesAt first glance, you might think Paris is the kind of dog who would slow you down. But buckle up, because you’re in for a surprise.
Is this new SR-46 intersection a hazard? Trooper Steve on Patrol checks it out
Read full article: Is this new SR-46 intersection a hazard? Trooper Steve on Patrol checks it outViewer Thomas L. reached out with a concern about a new intersection on SR-46 at Wekiva River Road, saying that turning left onto Wekiva River Road feels hazardous.
Viewer asks Trooper Steve to check out issues at SR-40, SR-17/92 in Barberville
Read full article: Viewer asks Trooper Steve to check out issues at SR-40, SR-17/92 in BarbervilleThis morning, under a thick blanket of fog, we're heading up to Barberville to take a closer look at a traffic concern brought to our attention by a viewer.
WATCH LIVE: Exploring the Sand Lake Road diverging diamond in Orlando: Is it helping traffic flow?
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Exploring the Sand Lake Road diverging diamond in Orlando: Is it helping traffic flow?For years, the Sand Lake Road interchange at I-4 has been one of Central Florida's most congested and crash-prone areas. As a former patrol trooper, I personally responded to hundreds of crashes in this spot, making it clear that something needed to change.
WATCH LIVE: Taking a look at construction on Semoran Boulevard near University Boulevard
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Taking a look at construction on Semoran Boulevard near University BoulevardToday, our stream will take us to Semoran Boulevard in the area of University Boulevard, a busy intersection that’s seen some recent construction on its shoulders.
Trooper Steve on Patrol talks with Keri Anne DeMott Foundation
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol talks with Keri Anne DeMott FoundationToday, we bring you a special live interview inside Results-1, highlighting an organization that is near and dear to my heart — the Keri Anne DeMott Foundation.
Fireman Rob joins Trooper Steve on Patrol
Read full article: Fireman Rob joins Trooper Steve on PatrolFireman Rob is a true American hero, known for his incredible journey of resilience, dedication and service. An Air Force veteran and career firefighter, Rob supported search and recovery efforts after the 9/11 tragedy and has since made it his mission to inspire others to “live your passion.”
Meet Jayko! Dog up for adoption at Orange County Animal Services
Read full article: Meet Jayko! Dog up for adoption at Orange County Animal ServicesAs we step into 2025, I’m thrilled to continue our tradition of shining a spotlight on the incredible animals at Orange County Animal Services that are looking for their forever homes. Surrendered to the shelter back in 2014 as a puppy, Jayko has grown into a calm, gentle and loving companion.
Florida Highway Patrol Auxiliary to host First Responder 5K at ICON Park in Orlando
Read full article: Florida Highway Patrol Auxiliary to host First Responder 5K at ICON Park in OrlandoIn today’s Trooper Steve on Patrol stream, I’ll be sitting down with an Auxiliary Trooper Paul Davis to discuss the upcoming 5K event, the importance of the FHP Auxiliary’s work and how this initiative aims to strengthen community ties.
Trooper Steve on Patrol checks out new construction at Rinehart Road, SR-46
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol checks out new construction at Rinehart Road, SR-46We’ll examine the changes, discuss their potential impact on traffic, and share insights on what drivers can expect in the coming weeks.
Do pedestrians have the right to enter a parking lot crosswalk without looking?
Read full article: Do pedestrians have the right to enter a parking lot crosswalk without looking?This question, raised by Pat, highlights a common frustration in parking lots: pedestrians walking in front of moving cars. It’s a valid concern, as both drivers and pedestrians share responsibility for safety in these busy spaces.
Trooper Steve on Patrol checks out new Orange County traffic signal not activated yet
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol checks out new Orange County traffic signal not activated yetTraffic congestion and safety concerns remain hot topics for local communities, especially when vital infrastructure upgrades seem stalled.
Heading out to Orlando’s attractions? Here’s how to navigate I-4 at World Drive
Read full article: Heading out to Orlando’s attractions? Here’s how to navigate I-4 at World DriveThis iconic intersection near major attractions like Walt Disney World is known for its heavy congestion and frequent lane changes, making it a hotspot for accidents.
Orlando EMT talks career, being awarded ‘highest honors’ on Trooper Steve on Patrol
Read full article: Orlando EMT talks career, being awarded ‘highest honors’ on Trooper Steve on PatrolThe Stars of Life program honors EMS first responders who have completed extraordinary acts of service for their patients, colleagues, communities or the EMS profession.

Daytona Beach police chief talks community, safety on Trooper Steve on Patrol
Read full article: Daytona Beach police chief talks community, safety on Trooper Steve on PatrolWe’ll dive into the pressing issues facing our community, the department’s latest initiatives and Chief Jakari Young’s vision for public safety in Daytona Beach.

Addressing blind spots, traffic concerns at Maitland SunRail station
Read full article: Addressing blind spots, traffic concerns at Maitland SunRail stationToday, we’re taking our live stream to the Maitland SunRail station to shine a light on an important safety issue impacting both drivers and pedestrians.

Trooper Steve on Patrol meets Zelda, Hilda at Orange County Animal Services
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol meets Zelda, Hilda at Orange County Animal ServicesSenior dogs like Zelda and Hilda are often overlooked, but they have so much love to give. They’re calm, loyal, and ready to be the perfect addition to your family.

Trooper Steve on Patrol visits students at Apopka school for annual teach-in event
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol visits students at Apopka school for annual teach-in eventIt’s a tradition that offers a chance to connect with students, share the essence of our work, and inspire the next generation.
Salvation Army kicks off holiday season with world’s largest Red Kettle
Read full article: Salvation Army kicks off holiday season with world’s largest Red KettleAs the holiday season begins, Maj. Ken Chapman, area commander for the Salvation Army, visits News 6 to showcase an iconic symbol of hope and generosity: the world’s largest Red Kettle.
Ezzy Castro joins Trooper Steve on Patrol to talk Light Orlando and its fight against hunger
Read full article: Ezzy Castro joins Trooper Steve on Patrol to talk Light Orlando and its fight against hungerEzzy Castro joins me to talk about Light Orlando and its effort to pack 1,000,000 meals for the Central Florida community.
Vietnam veteran talks revisiting nation, cycling 390 miles on Trooper Steve on Patrol
Read full article: Vietnam veteran talks revisiting nation, cycling 390 miles on Trooper Steve on PatrolServing in the Vietnam War at just 22 years old, Marc Gimbel, now 77, has gone back. Marc recently completed 390 miles in two weeks biking through Vietnam and reliving his past with a new sense of humanity.
U-turning at a median opening. Who has the right of way?
Read full article: U-turning at a median opening. Who has the right of way?News 6 traffic safety expert Trooper Steve Montiero answers viewer questions and shares tips about the rules of the road, helping Central Florida residents become better drivers by being better educated.
Trooper Steve on Patrol breaks down this ‘inconsiderate’ traffic move
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol breaks down this ‘inconsiderate’ traffic moveWho is in the right here? As the answer seems pretty obvious, during today’s stream we will talk about the ramifications of people doing this and who’s right and who’s wrong.
Trooper Steve looks at Secret Service actions during assassination attempt on Trump
Read full article: Trooper Steve looks at Secret Service actions during assassination attempt on TrumpThe incident has sparked some scrutiny regarding the Secret Service security detail who were responsible for guarding Trump during the event.
Purple Heart recipient joins Trooper Steve on Patrol
Read full article: Purple Heart recipient joins Trooper Steve on PatrolThe Military Order of the Purple Heart does a lot to support veterans with Purple Hearts, including helping pay rents, help find housing, jobs, support, offering scholarships to Purple Heart recipients and their families.
Trooper Steve on Patrol checks out new travel lanes on Florida’s Turnpike near SR-429
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol checks out new travel lanes on Florida’s Turnpike near SR-429Located in the booming area of Winter Garden and Ocoee, the growth of homes and increase of cars on the road has caused major roadway transformation out here.
Trooper Steve on Patrol highlights fur baby up for adoption at Orange County Animal Services
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol highlights fur baby up for adoption at Orange County Animal ServicesThe best day of the month is when we get to go out On Patrol and find a family for an animal in need. We're back out at Orange County Animal Services today visiting a special fur baby.
Trooper Steve on Patrol visits Seminole County Sheriff’s Office recruitment event
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol visits Seminole County Sheriff’s Office recruitment eventIf you are looking for a career that is fulfilling, exciting and comes with an amazing list of benefits, well I might have something for you today.
Ride along! News 6 reporter Molly Reed joins Trooper Steve on Patrol
Read full article: Ride along! News 6 reporter Molly Reed joins Trooper Steve on PatrolYou guys already know we have reporters assigned to cover all areas of Central Florida. We take great pride in knowing that a lot of our reporters are originally right here from Central Florida. Volusia County reporter Molly Reed is no different.
Flying by traffic? Viewer asks Trooper Steve to check out Deltona area center turn lane
Read full article: Flying by traffic? Viewer asks Trooper Steve to check out Deltona area center turn laneA News 6 viewer indicated that drivers would fly down this travel lane in order to bypass standing traffic.
Are vehicles allowed to be parked on public sidewalks in Florida?
Read full article: Are vehicles allowed to be parked on public sidewalks in Florida?There are a few mechanic shops and used car dealerships that park their excess vehicles on public sidewalks. The question has been presented, is this OK? We'll break down whether it is allowed.
Trooper Steve on Patrol ride-along features Seniors Helping Seniors
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol ride-along features Seniors Helping SeniorsWe are welcoming Seniors Helping Seniors into Results-1 to discuss how the in-home senior care concept is on a mission to expand support for elderly veterans in the area with more than 300 caregivers serving seniors every day, half of whom are veterans.
Stuck in standstill traffic? Here are some tips, what to know
Read full article: Stuck in standstill traffic? Here are some tips, what to knowHave you ever been driving and attempted to make a left or right turn, but before you could even get in the turning lane, you find yourself stuck in traffic? This has happened to me more than I can count.
Why won’t my light change!? Trooper Steve explains everything about traffic signals
Read full article: Why won’t my light change!? Trooper Steve explains everything about traffic signalsToday’s Trooper Steve on Patrol we are going to explain how traffic lights change, how they recognize you are there and talk about these so-called cameras that are above traffic lights.
Trooper Steve checks out new tax collector office in Sanford
Read full article: Trooper Steve checks out new tax collector office in SanfordAny time that a county is expanding their tax collector office, I’m game. Join me today to learn about its new location and, of course, the resources that they will provide.
Trooper Steve checks out pedestrian safety along A1A in Ormond-by-the-Sea
Read full article: Trooper Steve checks out pedestrian safety along A1A in Ormond-by-the-SeaWith a beautiful community and beautiful beaches, it brings a lot of pedestrian traffic. Viewer Mary reached out to me with concerns with the lack of pedestrian crosswalks along A1A within this community.
Should device be installed in this high-traffic area in Orange County? Trooper Steve checks it out
Read full article: Should device be installed in this high-traffic area in Orange County? Trooper Steve checks it outViewer Don sent me a request to please check this area out because he wants my opinion whether some type of traffic-control device needs to be installed. Although I already know how I feel about this area, I want to take you guys along for the ride.
Remember Reginald? Trooper Steve On Patrol meets Orange County deputy who gave dog forever home
Read full article: Remember Reginald? Trooper Steve On Patrol meets Orange County deputy who gave dog forever homeRecently while On Patrol, we featured an amazing dog named Reginald from Orange County Animal Services. Right after our live stream featuring Reginald, he was adopted by an Orange County deputy.
Touring Sanford: News 6 production director shares insight on city history
Read full article: Touring Sanford: News 6 production director shares insight on city historyWe have a lot of history here at WKMG News 6. Our staff is built and truly run by a group of people who grew up here in Central Florida. Join me as we chat with our production director, who is fourth-generation Sanfordite.
WATCH LIVE: Trooper Steve meets Maitland school crossing guard who goes extra mile
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Trooper Steve meets Maitland school crossing guard who goes extra mileEvery morning, crossing guards across Central Florida dedicate their time to make sure our students get to school safely.
No joke! Orlando Bushman joins Trooper Steve for ridealong
Read full article: No joke! Orlando Bushman joins Trooper Steve for ridealongYou may or may not have heard of the Orlando Bushman. In simple terms, he is a man who dresses up like a bush and waits for unsuspecting pedestrians to walk by and see their reaction.
Trooper Steve chats with UCF Police deputy chief, highest-ranking woman in agency history
Read full article: Trooper Steve chats with UCF Police deputy chief, highest-ranking woman in agency historyBeyond thrilled to welcome Deputy Chief Robin Griffin-Kitzerow into Results-1 today. She joined UCF Police as deputy chief in March 2022 as the highest-ranking woman in the agency’s history.
Meet Reginald! German shepherd at Orange County Animal Services needs forever home
Read full article: Meet Reginald! German shepherd at Orange County Animal Services needs forever homeYou already know I have a love for dogs that runs deep. Since joining forces with Orange County Animal Services, my heart has been so happy that we can to feature these amazing animals and we will continue this effort as long as we can.
Port Orange honors resident for over 40 years of volunteer service
Read full article: Port Orange honors resident for over 40 years of volunteer serviceMary Wittmeyer will be honored at her Centenarian Celebration and National Women’s Month by the Port Orange Police Department and the City of Port Orange. Join me for a special Trooper Steve on Patrol stream.
Trooper Steve on Patrol spotlights female officers at St. Cloud Police Department
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol spotlights female officers at St. Cloud Police DepartmentMarch is Women’s History Month, and you might be surprised if I said within my law enforcement career, I have only ever had female supervisors.
Carrying a concealed firearm? Here’s what you need to know on the road
Read full article: Carrying a concealed firearm? Here’s what you need to know on the roadCarrying a concealed firearm comes with a mass amount of responsibility and discipline. A few questions have come in when it pertains to driving with a concealed firearm.