New video from the Sanford Police Department shows first responders save a family dog from a house fire.

An arrest was made in the November shooting that killed one person and injured another in Sanford, according to police.

An 18-year-old named Malachi Ian Hollis is missing and considered 'endangered' by Sanford Police due to mental health concerns. He was last seen near 7450 N. Ronald Reagan Blvd., wearing a dark blue hospital gown and yellow socks, with unknown transportation details.

Paws & Claus will feature dogs and cats available for adoption, along with local animal organizations ready to help you find the perfect companion.

Sanford is in the next step in the process of redeveloping the former Macy's site at Seminole Towne Center into a new Costco and additional retail space.

For centuries, winter has been a time for scary stories as people gave form to their fears of the dark. From Gryla in Iceland to the Kallikantzari in Greece, many of the stories seem to be intended as a last-ditch effort to scare naughty children straight. Take the Central European legend of the Krampus.

A fire broke out at a home in Sanford, injuring one person, officials say.

A new part is in place at Sanford's north wastewater plant, and the city's stinkiest nightmare may finally be over.

A man accused of inappropriate behavior with two girls, while he was a pastor at their church in Sanford, is now facing new charges in Volusia County, court records show.

Whether you’re looking for family fun, dazzling displays, or a night of music and food, there’s a holiday event for everyone.

Allegiant Air pilots launch a nationwide picket as contract negotiations reach an impasse.

If you've noticed the smell has gotten worse in Sanford once again, you're not alone.

Ethan Pritchard returned to Sanford on Sunday afternoon to a hero’s welcome.

A new report this month reveals that the Sunshine State is the top destination for fleeing NYC residents.

Plans are moving forward to redevelop what is arguably the most significant historic structure in downtown Sanford.

Sanford police said a student reported that a man outside the school was claiming he would shoot up the school.

A search for a man who fled a traffic stop attempt forced Seminole High School in Sanford into lockdown Thursday.

Here are the events happening throughout Central Florida.

While the threat of a recession seems to have abated, there’s another danger looming over Florida’s future, UCF economist Sean Snaith announced in his latest forecast.

Time to get ready for holiday light displays! Here are some events kicking off this month.

Sanford police are investigating after a Saturday afternoon shooting left one person dead and another injured, according to a news release.

An ongoing “odor issue” in Sanford could soon be eliminated, according to the city manager on Wednesday.

A Seminole County jury will begin deliberating the fate of a man who could face the death penalty after being convicted of killing his pregnant girlfriend when she refused to get an abortion.

The man accused of murdering his pregnant girlfriend because she refused to get an abortion was found guilty of the woman’s murder and the killing of the unborn child.

Seminole County opens sandbag sites out of an abundance of caution after nearly 20 inches of rain fell in portions of Central Florida.

Sanford residents could soon see their utility bills climb significantly as city leaders weigh a proposal to raise water and sewer rates by double-digit percentages over the next five years.

A former Sanford woman was arrested on Thursday after state investigators accused her of stealing over $50,000 from public programs.

This week, executives from The Ardent Companies shared new details about the future of the mall, which will include plans to build an apartment building with 300 units nearby.

A man wanted in a murder case out of Riviera Beach earlier this year was finally caught in Sanford, according to law enforcement.

The Orlando Air Show, scheduled to take place this weekend at Orlando Sanford International Airport, has been canceled.

Last week, another 18 Central Florida eateries were forced to close down after a visit from a health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.

Seminole County officials spent more than $31,000 in taxpayer money painting over bright green crosswalks after the Florida Department of Transportation ordered the county to remove the high visibility pavement markings this summer, financial records obtained by News 6 reveal.

Sanford Porchfest, a popular free community event that highlights local music and artists, will not return next year.

The Sanford Police Department is searching for a missing 29-year-old woman last seen Sunday night in the Casselberry area.

Sanford’s city manager is out with a new statement describing what his team is doing to rectify an ongoing smell problem.

Drivers in Seminole and Volusia counties should expect delays on I-4 as a series of traffic pacing operations is happening.

Six separate eateries across Central Florida were forced to shut their doors last week following a visit from a health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.

This fall weekend will be filled with art, cycling, family fun and cultural flavor.

This fall weekend will be filled with art, cycling, family fun and cultural flavor.

The Central Florida Expressway Authority has voted to move forward with Route 2A as the preferred option for a new two-mile connector linking State Road 417 directly to Orlando Sanford International Airport.

With Halloween right around the corner, a recent report examines the most haunted roads around the world.

A deadly crash involving two vehicles shut down State Road 46 in Sanford on Monday, after a driver struck a guardrail before falling onto the roadway below, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A fundraiser for the family members of the man who opened fire in a Michigan church and set it ablaze has raised over $275,000.

Whether you’re looking for thrills, chills or just some good old-fashioned fall fun, there’s something happening near you every weekend.

Friends of the man accused of killing four people after opening fire in a Michigan church say he long harbored animosity toward the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but never made any threats against its members.

Phantasmagoria Orlando and DiDonna Productions is celebrating the spooky season by bringing Edward Gorey's tales to the stage in Central Florida.

Authorities in Michigan say search crews did not find any additional bodies inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel where a former Marine opened fire and set the building ablaze, killing four people.

It may not be the holidays just yet, but some Central Florida attractions will have tickets available for purchase starting this week for popular holiday light displays.

Long-awaited repairs to Sanford's marina could finally be made, three years after Hurricane Ian flooded the riverwalk and damaged docks.

Whether you’re a book lover, thrill-seeker or just looking to enjoy some fall fun, we’ve got something for everyone.

A man who claimed self-defense after a lethal shooting earlier this year has now been arrested, according to the Sanford Police Department.

If you live in or visit Sanford, and you’ve noticed a certain smell in recent weeks, you’re not the only one.

The Sanford Police Department on Monday announced that a missing endangered person last seen Sunday night was “located safe and sound.”

Leaders in Seminole County are announcing the extension of an affordable housing project in Sanford.

Cities across central Florida that have seen and felt change face the same challenge: How do they revitalize struggling communities?

Residents in Sanford have a chance to speak up Monday night on several resolutions that will affect their taxes and services before commissioners vote, including a proposed fire assessment fee, as well as property taxes and next year's budget.

As the Seminole High Seminoles took the field dressed in orange and black Friday night, one jersey stood out among them all: Ethan Pritchard’s number 9 jersey.

The city of Sanford is considering a plan to redevelop a nearly century-old historic former hotel.

Deputies in Seminole County are asking for the public’s help locating a disabled 20-year-old woman that was last seen on Friday evening.

A Sanford man was found guilty of murder after opening fire on a parked car outside an apartment complex in 2022 and killing an 18-year-old and injuring two others.

A crash with injuries in Seminole County involved a stolen vehicle and temporarily shut down Interstate 4 westbound in the Sanford area, according to authorities.

A crash with injuries in Seminole County has shut down I-4 westbound in the Sanford area.

A crash with injuries in Seminole County has shut down I-4 westbound in the Sanford area.

From keeping roadways safe to tackling the day-to-day challenges of traffic enforcement, you’ll get an inside look at just how hard this team works to keep things moving smoothly.

A man was arrested on Thursday after sneaking into a 12-year-old’s window before performing “sexual acts” with her, according to the Sanford Police Department.

As city leaders in Sanford consider a fire assessment fee, families have started receiving letters informing them of what’s on the table. One of the first questions many want to know: how much will I have to pay?

Galileo School for Gifted Learning’s Skyway campus is making waves with a unique water science project funded by the Blue School Grant from St. John’s River Water Management District.

Sanford police arrested a man accused of exposing himself to a customer at a Dollar General store.

It’s over halfway through 2025, and researchers have revealed which areas of the U.S. are primed for success.

Tributes poured in over the weekend for a South Florida charter boat captain after authorities said the 43-year-old became the victim of a deadly road rage shooting in Sanford on Thursday, according to News 6 partner WPLG.

Sanford police are looking for a person accused of exposing their “sexual organs” to a customer at a Dollar General.

A 25-year-old man was arrested on homicide charges in a Sanford road rage shooting.

This free gathering, hosted by the Sanford Police Department, is all about bringing residents and officers together over a refreshing glass of sweet tea.

Sanford police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing and endangered mother and daughter, according to a news release.

A Sanford woman found herself in a disturbing situation late Sunday night when she came across a naked man in her backyard, according to the police department.

Not too long ago, this area was a full-blown construction zone. We visited during the work to show you the mess, the lane closures and the challenges drivers and pedestrians faced while the upgrades were underway.

Sanford officials are considering a proposed fire fee to help cover expenses and fund critical improvements for the city’s fire department.

Drivers in Seminole County could soon pay more at the pump.

Work is underway to slow drivers down and make improvements for bikers and pedestrians in the stretch between Upsala Road and U.S. 17/92.

Florida troopers say a Sanford man was killed in a wreck after he was involved in a minor crash in Pasco County.

The Sanford City Commission on Tuesday held a second public hearing on proposed fire assessment fees, sparking debate between residents and city leaders ahead of a final vote scheduled for early September.

Court records show an 18-year-old is facing a burglary charge after police say he broke into a vehicle and stole a handgun.

It was a hot start to the weekend as high temperatures settled in the 90s.

Here’s the good news: the city of Leesburg did not set a record by reaching 100 degrees for a third straight day. Here’s the bad news: the city still broke a daily record. So did Sanford. And Daytona Beach.

Central Florida sizzled under dangerously high temperatures Monday, with record-breaking heat reported in several areas,

According to Sanford Mayor Art Woodruff, the fee would be based on the five-year average capital costs for the fire department, which is approximately $2.4 million. If it is implemented, the average homeowner would pay around $95 per year.

The Race, Equality, Equity and Inclusion Committee for the city of Sanford plans to commemorate Goldsboro’s history through a storytelling quilt as part of its Pathway to Reconciliation Project.

Three teens were arrested after fleeing police in Sanford and heading into Volusia County, according to the sheriff’s office.

One person was injured and two animals were killed early Monday when a fire broke out at a Sanford home.

Seminole County lacks 100% no-fee providers, making the Mental Health Association’s planned Sanford Clinic the sole free service provider for individuals under 300% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Public meetings happening this week are one of the last steps in the process before the preferred route is presented to the Central Florida Expressway Authority Board in October.

You've heard it before: Manufacturing in the U.S. is a thing of the past. It's all been outsourced - gone overseas for good.  But in Sanford, Florida, one luxury RV manufacturer is proving otherwise.

A 8-year-old boy was struck and killed after a vehicle backed into him in Seminole County on Saturday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Despite economic anxiety being on the rise, the nation isn’t poised for a recession. But that doesn't mean there aren't going to be other changes.

Our News 6 team visited the downtown area on Tuesday and saw work underway where the infrastructure is being installed behind Hollerbach’s German restaurant, a staple in Sanford.

Tuesday marks one month since a 21-year-old man was shot in Sanford, and his loved ones say they are still looking for answers.

Video released by a Sanford business gives us a new look at what canceled Sanford’s Fourth of July celebration on Friday.

A lightning strike destroyed fireworks equipment ahead of Sanford’s Fourth of July celebration on Friday, according to the police department.

Deep in the Lakeview Cemetery of Sanford sits a headstone with a strange figure etched on it: a horse named “Bob.”

Several Central Florida cities are hosting fireworks shows on July 4th - Sanford, Winter Springs, Celebration, St. Cloud, to name a few - but not Oviedo for a second year in a row.