The suspect in the shooting death of a retired Orlando police officer has been indicted by a grand jury, records show.

The Magic made one move before the deadline. Weltman spoke to the media about the state of the team and head coach Jamahl Mosley

From art to dogs to basketball, Downtown Orlando is hosting a full schedule of festivals, games and races this weekend. That means you should plan ahead if you want to be in the area. See everything happening.

On Monday, the city council is set to approve a $30 million cap on construction costs, a key step to begin the project, which is expected to open in 2027.

The figures, part of the attraction’s iconic “For the First Time in Forever,” “Let It Go,” and the “In Summer” scenes, have been modernized with advanced technology.

If you’ve driven through this area anytime recently, you’ve probably noticed Orange Avenue in Orlando looks a little different and that’s exactly why we wanted to take a closer look.

Florida’s palm trees are being increasingly jeopardized thanks to a disease that’s spreading through the state.

Walkout protests over U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity have spread to high schools across Central Florida, prompting warnings from state and local school officials that students who leave class during instructional time could face disciplinary consequences.

The Florida State Senate has unanimously approved legislation that would allow homeowners across the state to build small homes in their backyards, potentially expanding affordable housing options for residents struggling with rising costs.

After a home invasion was reported on Wednesday evening, Orlando police said they managed to catch one of the people involved.

A Venezuelan national who has been held for nearly 30 days in the Orange County Jail is entitled to a bond hearing in immigration court, a federal judge ruled Thursday. He's the latest immigrant detainee to go before the court in a habeas corpus case.

Community correspondent Ashley Garrett joined Trooper Steve on Patrol. She's a true Central Florida native, and that local connection shows.

Space 220 at EPCOT takes Disney World dining to “next level” with a space-themed prix fixe menu featuring bluefin tuna tartare, tempura cauliflower “hot wings,” Indian-inspired chicken with coconut rice, Mediterranean-style grouper and the restaurant’s No. 1 seller: beef tenderloin with a loaded potato twist. Executive Chef Mark shares how the kitchen focuses on “fresh” flavors and the “wow factor” at one of the most immersive restaurants at Walt Disney World.

Deputies flock to an Orange County neighborhood after being dispatched for a "man down."

The popular burger chain Whataburger is making its foray into Orlando with a brand-new restaurant, according to property records obtained by News 6.

Founded in the late 1800s, Hannibal Square became home to formerly enslaved people, Black laborers, and families who helped build Winter Park during its earliest days.

A "prank" near Lake Nona Middle School sparked a heavy response by law enforcement on Wednesday evening, according to the Orlando Police Department.

Construction is currently underway in west Orange County on segments five and six of the Flemings Road Extension. Crews are also extending New Independence Parkway and Reams Road. Horizon West residents hope it eases congestion, but worries it may cause other problems.

On Tuesday, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings issued a letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security warning about new limits coming to ICE inmates at the county’s correctional facility.

Part of John Young Parkway was shut down around the Orange County Jail because of police activity Wednesday afternoon.

More than 160 players from Jones in the last ten years have gone on to play college football.

A world-renowned runner and Olympian pleaded not guilty Wednesday to excessive speeding in Orange County. Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested last week after a deputy said she was going 104 mph in a 65 mph zone on State Road 429.

Showing visible signs of stress on their shells and skin, the team’s goal is to stabilize and rehabilitate the turtles so they can be safely returned to their natural habitat once they are healthy and environmental conditions improve.

Last week, five more eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

An Apopka family had a construction lien placed on their home after a roofing company failed to pay its suppliers. A News 6 investigation revealed the same company cashed insurance checks from multiple customers and never replaced their roofs.

Internal emails obtained exclusively by News 6 show how the city of Orlando worked behind the scenes to respond to the recent deaths of dozens of swans at Lake Eola, including how to handle public messaging amid growing concern and what staff described as misinformation online.

Federal judges in two separate hearings in Orlando on Tuesday admonished U.S. attorneys over immigration cases and released the detainees. They're the latest defendants who have successfully argued that the government is unlawfully detaining them.

Affection Section has long been a favorite spot where visitors can interact with farm animals like goats, sheep, and pigs. The Wildlife Express Train connects guests to Rafiki’s Planet Watch, a conservation-focused area of the park.

Darden Restaurants announced this week that the company will be doing away with all of its Bahama Breeze restaurants.

A 20-year-old man is accused of shooting a woman in the face who offered him a ride outside a Wawa in Orange County early Sunday morning, according to an arrest affidavit.

A workshop in Orange County on Tuesday discussed a plan to potentially consolidate seven public schools to deal with falling enrollment.ng enrollment.

Orange County Public Schools has received reports of unsafe incidents involving e-bikes and scooters. These concerns have prompted discussions on how to protect students and others nearby.

According to a report, the text began with strategy aimed at Timber Creek’s defense, but quickly shifted to a profane rant about the opposing school and its community.

Elections aren’t every four years; they happen all the time. 2026 is a midterm year, and some city elections are happening on three days in March in Flagler and Orange counties.

A bomb threat was left on an Orange County church and daycare’s voicemail, though it was later determined to be unfounded, church officials said on social media.

A manager with the Hunter’s Creek Community Association has been arrested on child porn charges, and Orange County deputies are asking the public to come forward with any information about concerning interactions he may have had in the community, according to a news release.

A FedEx semi pulling double trailers crashed into a building early Saturday in Edgewood in Orange County, according to police.

The city of Orlando is moving forward with changes at the Pulse nightclub site, a location that has become a daily pilgrimage for those mourning the 49 victims of the 2016 mass shooting.

School districts across Central Florida are making adjustments in transportation and on campuses to prepare for freezing temperatures Monday.

A mechanical failure at a Maitland water plant caused potable water pressure to briefly fall below minimum safety standards Sunday, prompting officials to issue a precautionary boil‑water notice for all municipal utility customers, according to a news release.

Orange County Public Schools said Sunday that all district schools will open Monday except for Summerlake Elementary School after the campus suffered facility issues caused by recent extreme cold.

A ground stop was lifted not long after it was issued on Sunday afternoon at Orlando International Airport due to a sprinkler head that activated inside the tower due to the cold weather, airport officials said.

People staying in the Towers community at the University of Central Florida were temporarily displaced Sunday as freezing temperatures impacted the chilled water system for three of its four buildings, according to UCF.

Deputies were called to an Orange County home after a deer crashed through a living room window before ending up in the kitchen, struggling to gain footing on the home’s tile floor.

Cheers and applause filled the air at Trotters Park as players stepped onto a brand-new Miracle League baseball field, marking a long-awaited comeback for a league that was once on the brink of losing its home.

A hard freeze is likely Saturday night into Sunday.

A suspect is in custody after an incident in Orange County that left him and two others hurt, according to the sheriff’s office.

Police in Apopka evacuated businesses Friday night because of a gas leak in the downtown area. The leak has been repaired and the roads are back open, according to the city.

An Orange County spokesperson confirmed Friday that the county is “following up on complaints” about conditions inside the Orange County Jail, as corrections staff continue to be pushed to the brink by the high volume of inmates with immigration detainers.

More traffic could soon fill roads near the intersection off Fuller’s Cross Road now that the new $1 billion sports and entertainment complex is set to roll in.

It has been two weeks since mental health counselor Rebecca White was stabbed to death at her Orlando office. The attack has left therapists across Central Florida shaken, raising concerns about safety and sparking deeper conversations about who supports mental health professionals during times of crisis.

A deputy observed Richardson driving an Aston Martin at speeds exceeding 100 mph in a 65-mph zone, flashing lights to get other drivers out of her way, and making unsafe lane changes, according to an arrest affidavit.

Timber Creek High School in Orange County was selected to test two weapons detection systems as part of the district’s effort to maintain “safe and secure learning environments."

A World War II hero got to celebrate a milestone birthday in true Disney style.

A 22-year-old Cocoa man died when he lost control of his motorcycle and struck a guardrail while traveling on State Road 417 in Orange County.

Hopping into a cold, frost-covered car is not any fun, especially if you are running into issues because of the low temperatures. News 6 stopped by a local mechanic for some helpful reminders as the cold continues.

The city of Orlando is moving forward with changes at the Pulse nightclub site, a location that has become a daily pilgrimage for those mourning the 49 victims of the 2016 mass shooting.

Seminole County bet on building up their own public transportation system over buses when they launched "SCOUT."

One of the fastest women in the world was just jailed in Florida over going too fast, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

Megacon Orlando is back March 19 to 22 with a star-studded lineup, cosplay grand finale and immersive fan experiences at the Orange County Convention Center.

We've put together some ideas for things to do in and around Central Florida on Valentine’s Day.

Central Florida! A cold snap we haven’t experienced in about 16 years is expected this weekend. Here's how cold each county will get.

Universal Orlando isn’t operating at full capacity yet, but execs say the company has made significant strides in expanding ride throughput.

A 32-year-old man is accused of shooting and killing his neighbor at an Orange County apartment complex over loud music/noise, according to the sheriff’s office.

For thousands of Orange County families, the school year has been ripped apart. Campuses shuttered, classrooms empty, and teachers left wondering what comes next.

Have any big construction projects coming up? This auction may be for you.

The city of Orlando is moving forward with plans to create a permanent memorial at the Pulse nightclub site with removal of the existing building expected to begin in mid-March, officials announced Wednesday.

Alligators may not like freezing temperatures either, but they have been coping with the cold far longer than we have. On Wednesday, our News 6 team visited Gatorland, known as the “alligator capital of the world,” to talk to the experts.

The chief executive officer of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority says Orlando International Airport will review procedures following a traveler’s complaint about an encounter with an officer from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Police said a male suspect grabbed the gold chain, fled the store, and got into a white truck before driving away.

A 44-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say he fired dozens of rifle rounds from inside his apartment, sending bullets into a neighboring unit where a couple was preparing dinner, according to an arrest affidavit.

Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” won’t want to miss a thing at MEGACON Orlando this year. The convention has added actress Liv Tyler as its sixth guest from the films.

Mission: Astronaut features six immersive zones where guests can train like astronauts, conduct experiments, and explore the future of space travel.

The Frito-Lay plant in Orlando is being reduced to rubble. News 6 captured video as construction crews tore down the 60-year-old plant on John Young Parkway.

Nearly three years after 9-year-old T’Yonna “Ya Ya” Major was shot and killed in a shooting spree in Pine Hills, her family is pushing for a new statewide alert system aimed at protecting children during active and imminent threats.

Winter Park police have shared a photograph of a possible suspect in the burning of an inclusive banner at the doors of a church.

Deputies say a man was found shot at an Orange County gas station.

Last week, half a dozen eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

Orange County and Apopka city leaders will hold a public meeting to discuss ways to improve all aspects of road travel, including vehicles, walking, bicycling and public transit.

American Airlines appears to have suffered from dozens of canceled flights on Tuesday at Orlando International Airport, according to flight-tracking company FlightAware.

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said Tuesday that the county attorney’s office is “exploring the legal issues” centered around U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s interest in opening a detention facility in Orlando.

Firefighters and paramedics are often the first to arrive at scenes most people never witness — fatal fires, serious crashes and medical emergencies involving children. Now, Orange County leaders are offering a new resource to protect their mental health.

The most famous Baldwin Brother is coming to MEGACON Orlando, the four-day pop culture convention at the Orange County Convention Center. Alec Baldwin will appear on Friday and Saturday.

The shooting happened on Tuesday at the Truist Bank on Enterprise Road. The subject involved in the incident was transported to a hospital for medical treatment, according to police.

In a statement to News 6, the school district said there is police activity in the area and parents were notified.

Returning Jan. 30 through May 17, this year’s festival is has over 200 global flavors and rotating menus at nearly 30 marketplace huts inspired by cuisines from around the world.

People in some Central Florida counties may want to run their pool pumps overnight as temperatures fall below freezing. Here's what pool experts say to do.

The district is preparing to decide whether to close seven Orange County schools because of low enrollment. A workshop will discuss community meetings and review survey results from families.

After a lengthy car chase on New Year’s Day, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office has released footage showing what exactly happened.

While no swans at Lake Eola have died from bird flu in the past week, Orlando officials say a dead bird infected with avian influenza has been found at nearby Lake Davis Park. Local volunteers argue this outbreak could indicate broader issues with swan care at the city’s iconic lake.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has released bodycam video from a deputy‑involved shooting that occurred during a surveillance operation on a homicide suspect late last month.

Three days after Shaniqua “Shan” Rose defeated Regina Hill for the District 5 Orlando city commission seat in November, Rose visited Orlando Police Department headquarters and filed a report accusing her challenger of harassment, records obtained by News 6 show.

A 92-year-old woman was killed after a crash with an Orlando police cruiser earlier this month, according to local attorney Ben Crump.

If the U.S. Department of Homeland Security chooses to open an ICE detention facility in the city of Orlando, there is nothing city leaders can do to stop it. That’s according to the Orlando city attorney’s office, which issued a legal opinion to Mayor Buddy Dyer.

A 35-year-old Apopka man was arrested after Florida troopers said he fled a traffic stop in downtown Orlando and was later found with nearly 200 pounds of marijuana inside a rented box truck.

Florida troopers say a man was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Aloma Avenue in Orange County.

Cold weather shelters across Central Florida will be open this weekend as record cold and dangerous wind chills hit the area.

A major focus for redeveloping Orlando is West Church Street, which runs from Garland Avenue to John Young Parkway. On Monday, the city council will select a contractor to lead a transformation project for this roughly two-mile stretch.

Finding accessible parking at Orlando International Airport can difficult for disabled drivers, according to disabled veteran and travel influencer Sylvia Longmire.

A massive winter storm grounded hundreds of flights at Orlando International Airport, causing headaches for travelers.