A long stretch of dry weather ahead across Central Florida

A day after a fatal shooting at Florida State University in Tallahassee, students at the University of Central Florida spoke with News 6 to provide their reactions.

Orlando International Airport announces a major renovation project that will cost nearly $72 million.

Amidst pushback from some students, University of Central Florida has reaffirmed its commitment to a state version of the Trump’s administration Department of Government Efficiency.

For the first time, an Orlando eatery was awarded two stars. There is only one other restaurant in the state that has this distinguished recognition.

A new Arctic attraction at SeaWorld Orlando will take flight next month, taking guests on an immersive experience through the icy landscapes.

Molly Reed, a reporter for News 6, was an FSU student at the time when three people were shot in 2014 before a gunman, a former student, was shot by police.

This week was the IRS deadline to file taxes for most Americans, but Floridians have an automatic extension until May 1, 2025, due to Hurricane Milton.

We’re looking at a another day with heightened fire danger across the area, and that risk isn’t going away anytime soon.

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer joined commissioners at We Print, a local business that has become a creative hub for young talent through the program.

Jenna Koo, a final-year nursing student at the University of Central Florida (UCF), never anticipated that her college experience would equip her with the skills to save lives. As she approaches graduation, Koo is acutely aware of the looming nursing shortage in Florida, projected to reach nearly 60,000 by 2035, according to the Florida Hospital Association.

Orlando police announced on Thursday that they’re searching for the man behind a break-in and attempted sexual assault at a local home.

Friendship is the Name of the Game for Local Wheelchair Basketball Team

According to an arrest affidavit, Michael Diaz approached the truck where he claimed to be a sheriff’s deputy and presented a business card featuring the “Florida Sheriffs Association” logo.

The investigation began after a tip from Code Enforcement regarding the condition of the dogs at the home of Sandra and Joshua Goldberg on North Powers Drive.

In an email sent to the Greek community on Monday, UCF addressed “serious and disturbing” hazing allegations that surfaced earlier this year.

Latest drought map highlights severe drought conditions emerging across parts of Central Florida.

We’re heading into a stretch of abnormally warm spring weather across Central Florida.

This week, WalletHub has released its 2025 ranking of cities with the most affordable rent in the nation.

Orlando police confirmed Wednesday that its officers helped clear a homeless encampment that News 6 had visited Monday.

As summer approaches, many families in Central Florida are exploring options to keep their children engaged and active.

Several Central Florida counties have issued a burn ban as dry conditions remain.

Orlando City officials announced on Wednesday that they have signed head coach Oscar Pareja to a new three-year contract that will keep him at the club until 2028.

A 17-year-old Jones High School student was found with a gun during a random weapons search, according to the Orlando Police Department.

Oklahoma City and Cleveland are the top seeds in the NBA playoffs, which comes with some perks.

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer is pushing back after Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody warned the city could face legal action over its immigration policy.

As crews continue to battle brush fires across Central Florida, some residents have reached out to News 6 for help dealing with the aftermath. Here is what we found.

Typically, the transition to the rainy season begins in the latter part of May.

Five local governments will provide officers for public schools in tentative agreements reached by Orange County Public Schools.

The fire threat remains high in Central Florida.

Atlanta star guard Trae Young threw a hard pass and showed off a little fancy ballhandling.

Cole Anthony came off the Magic bench with 26 points and six assists to lead the Orlando Magic to a win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night in the first game of the Play-In Tournament.

As a representative of the Florida Attorney General’s office met with Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell Tuesday.

On Monday, Sen. Carlos Guillermo-Smith D-Orlando, revealed his tourism tax reform bill is now part of the state senate tax package.

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer insists the city is following federal and state immigration law, one day after Florida’s attorney general threatened to remove Dyer from office over a city policy.

Broadway tour of show will be at Dr. Phillip’s Center for the Performing Arts.

A 26-year-old man accused of attacking a jogger near College Park was in court where his attorney asked a judge to set bond.

A 23-year-old Orlando man was found hiding behind a home in New Smyrna Beach after a crash with a golf cart, according to the police department.

Accidents happen every single day — on busy highways, quiet neighborhoods and even parking lots. But when it happens to you, do you know exactly what to do?

News 6 traffic safety expert Trooper Steve Montiero answers viewer questions about the rules of the road

A mobile home fire prompted the closure of a major roadway in Orange County.

A ridge of high pressure will continue to breakdown as a weak front approaches Central Florida.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is threatening to remove Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer from office.

Dozens of people who live in a homeless encampment in Orlando are preparing to vacate the area on the heels of receiving a violation notice demanding they remove their tents.

Some drivers feared they’d be paying as much as $21 for a one-way commute down I-4’s Express Lanes. Here's what new data shows.

Officials say an Oviedo police officer was killed in a single-vehicle crash in the Lake Nona area.

The fifth full season of the NBA’s play-in tournament starts Tuesday.

Central Florida Miracle League was down to its last out.

Temperatures in the Orlando area hover mostly above normal through the weekend.

The Florida Attorney General’s Office will provide additional prosecutors to Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell’s office to help deal with thousands of backlogged non-arrest cases, according to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.

As the tax filing deadline approaches, be on high alert for voicemail messages claiming you owe back taxes.

It's no surprise that drivers can get frustrated with heavy traffic jams on the highway. But it turns out that some stretches may not be that bad.

The 2025 National Hurricane Conference commences tomorrow morning! We'll be bringing you all sorts of coverage and wonderful information pertaining to the hurricane season, especially in terms of keeping you and your loved ones safe during Mother Nature's worst.

A 12-year-old boy was airlifted to an Orlando hospital after he was injured -- not by a shark or sea creature -- but by a surfboard, Brevard County Fire Rescue says.

The Orlando Pride shut out the Seattle Reign FC on the road on Saturday evening behind a goal by Barbra Banda to stay unbeaten on the season.

Two victims of a kidnapping at an Orange County Walmart are safe after being found on Saturday and the man deputies said is responsible is behind bars, according to a news release.

Pedro Gallese notched the 50th clean sheet of his career when he saved the only shot he faced for Orlando City in a scoreless draw with the New York Red Bulls, who couldn’t find the net despite playing most of the second half with a man advantage on Saturday.

We had another batch of strong storms flow across our area late yesterday evening. This was likely our last dose of good, but isolated rainfalls for a little bit

Floridians now have until May 1, 2025, to file their federal tax returns, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

On Saturday evening, be sure to look into the sky for the “Pink Moon,” the fourth full moon of 2025.

Manuel Lazzaro practiced cosmetic surgery at the same facility where another doctor was arrested last month, accused of performing surgeries while being unlicensed.

A Fire Weather Watch goes into effect on Saturday

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made a hefty declaration at a conference in Orlando on Wednesday — the latest in a series of policy proposals that the governor has pushed for in recent months.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino came to the City Beautiful to preview the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup and talked about a potential host site of the Women's World Cup.

Two radio hosts from Wausau, Wisconsin, have worked for about a year to bring a Red Lobster to their city — and their charge made its way to Central Florida.

First responders were called out to an Orange County elementary school after staff learned a student brought alcohol to the campus and shared it with other students on Friday.

The man whose wife was killed last year after a brazen carjacking, caught on camera in Winter Springs last year, pleaded guilty Friday as part of the larger investigation into a massive drug ring and money laundering scheme.

The event brought together educators, community leaders, and supporters to honor the Institute’s impactful work and future goals

Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl reported missing out of Orlando.

Suicide and overdose are some of the leading causes of death for women in the first year following pregnancy, stats show.

The non-profit organization, Light Orlando, is hosting its annual community closet clean-out event on April 26, but it needs help.

The City Beautiful is celebrating its sesquicentennial.

It's going to be very nice this weekend across Central Florida.

Venezuelan organizations from across the country are convening in Orlando this week.

Millennials now make up the largest generation of clients across the country seeking help from debt counseling agencies like Money Management International.

According to police, the suspect — later identified as Tyler Feight —approached the victim and struck her in the upper body, causing her to fall to the ground.

Spring is the perfect time to kick off your garden and get it ready for a bountiful summer harvest. Here are some tips for what to plant right now and how to keep them going.

Gatorland’s sixth annual Gatorpalooza promises a weekend filled with music, specialty food, craft vendors, artisans, family activities, games, and appearances by the Gatorland Vlog Team.

Orlando police release video showing a shootout in a downtown parking garage during an alleged theft attempt of 16 pounds of marijuana.

What. A. Day. Spring in Florida can sure be lovely!

Trooper Steve answers viewer questions.

The Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics to clinch seventh place in the Eastern Conference and the top spot in the play-in tournament.

Ahead of the grand opening of Epic Universe on May 22, Orange County has opened its new north-to-south corridor that connects Universal Orlando Resort’s main campus to its fourth theme park.

In a recent interview, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger, shared valuable insights for those who have yet to file their taxes.

You will likely start seeing more alligators around Central Florida as their mating season is officially underway.

A man and a woman are facing more than 1,500 charges between them following a police chase on I-4 that eventually resulted in the discovery of sensitive information police say was stolen by the suspects.

Students at Evans High and Jones High School packed their gymnasiums to get a big announcement about their future college education.

From chain stores like Walmart to small local stores, to customers, everyone is bracing for the pain.

Mark your calendars! More Central Florida congressmen are hosting town hall events with constituents either on the phone or in person this month.

The roar of nearly 300 motorcycles echoed through Lee Road as veterans and supporters gathered for the 7th Annual “Ride to End Suicide.”

Florida lawmakers make progress on Senate Bill 1470.

Download or print this checklist to make sure you and your family are prepared for a major storm.

An Orlando police cruiser was involved in a crash at a busy intersection.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 12-year-old boy who was last seen Tuesday evening.

Florida Film Festival is back in Central Florida, showcasing over 170 films over a 10-day period.

The widow of David Siegel, the timeshare mogul and Westgate Resorts founder, shares that days after her husband’s death, her sister died of accidental drug overdose.

Talk about a change of pace. Good-bye 90s!

A Central Florida bondsman accused of human trafficking was released from jail after posting bond.

Last week, nearly 30 restaurants in Florida were forced to shut down after a visit from a state health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.

Former State Attorney Andrew Bain will return to the Orange County Courthouse, this time as a judge.