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WalletHub has released its list of cities with the most student loan debt in the country, revealing which spot in Florida carries the worst debt statewide.
Federal authorities and the Broward Sheriff’s Office have announced the arrests of nine MS-13 gang members, one of whom was hanging drywall in The Villages when he was found, according to News 6 partner Local 10 News.
Gasoline prices have increased by just a few cents compared to this time last month, but the cost to fill up the tank has declined by nearly 40 cents per gallon since last year.
The man was arrested after he was caught eating a pack of shrimp at a Publix store in The Villages, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.
A man from The Villages is accused of DUI manslaughter following the death of a woman who fell out of a golf cart that he was operating while impaired, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Last year, Florida lawmakers paved the way for drivers in the state to get their hands on a new Margaritaville-themed specialty plate.
From markets to festivals to drive-through displays, the options are endless when it comes to holiday fun.
In a release, troopers said that the crash happened at U.S. Highway 301 and Southeast 144th Place Road around 11:41 a.m.
Here’s where to find election results races on the ballot in Sumter County. Live results will start to become available in Central Florida after the polls close at 7 p.m. on Election Day.
Nestled in the heart of Lake County, Leesburg is experiencing a significant surge in both population and development.
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.
Ahead of Milton’s landfall in the state, Duke Energy stated that it is already preparing around 10,000 responders — many from out of state — to help with recovery efforts.
Are you voting in Sumter County on Nov. 5? Here is a list of candidates and amendments in Sumter County from city to federal races.
Sumter County Chairman Craig Estep wants to make sure people in The Villages, Wildwood and all parts of the county have supplies in case they lose power or have other problems due to Hurricane Helene.
Whether it's the bizarre origins of a town’s name or the truth behind urban legends, News 6 continues to shed light on the peculiar and captivating stories that make Florida one of the most interesting places in the world.
No one younger than age 19 is allowed to live in The Villages, the massive retirement community in central Florida which has the highest median age of any place in the U.S. Yet it is part of the fastest-growing metro area for young children this decade.
A Lake County man is facing multiple charges after he led deputies on a drunken chase while driving a golf cart in The Villages, officials say.
It’s a popular joke in Central Florida that some residents of The Villages have been seen with loofahs on their vehicles. But is there any truth to the rumors?
A new Hooters restaurant is planned to come to a shopping center in The Villages, and it's reportedly being built from the ground up.
The 4,000-square-foot home is the latest project being built by Villagers For Veterans. Ashley’s House will be a transition home for women veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
A Silver Alert has been canceled after a missing 86-year-old Sumter County woman was located safe, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.
Gov. Ron DeSantis has reinstated a suspended Sumter County commissioner whose conviction on a perjury charge was overturned by an appeals court last year.
The average cost for a gallon of gasoline is up 6 cents from a month ago but has dropped by about 1 cent over the past week, according to AAA and GasBuddy data.
The 89-year-old showed News 6 her water bills. We noticed Miller typically used around 12,000-14,000 gallons of water a month, but one bill spiked to more than 35,000 gallons.
Construction on a 40,000 square-foot, two-story pickleball facility in The Villages is halfway there.
In recent years, it’s become a well-known joke that some residents of The Villages have been seen with loofahs attached to their vehicles. But why is that?
The national average for gasoline has gone up about 10 cents from a week ago as American drivers enter the time of year when they can expect seasonal price increases at the gas pump.
Whether it’s a regular weeknight, you’re enjoying a special occasion, or maybe you’re even enjoying a staycation or vacation, mealtimes are almost always a daily topic of discussion.
In recent years, it’s become a well-known joke that some residents of The Villages have been seen with loofahs attached to their vehicles. But why is that?
If you’ve been to The Villages, you probably know there’s a lot to do, and you likely know it’s a great area for anyone.
Gionna Daddio, better known as WWE wrestler “Liv Morgan” with over 2 million followers on Instagram, was arrested and accused of felony marijuana possession.
A car show staff member explained that Anthony Guerra, 76, had gotten “belligerent” after being refused entry into the show, an affidavit says.
Chase Bank officials contacted retired Indiana postal worker Robert Wolfe Thursday afternoon to tell him they would be unable to retrieve his funds lost in a text message scheme.
A retired postal worker living in The Villages said imposters posing as Chase Bank security employees cost him $11,000 in less than three minutes.
Are you ready for a getaway that's all about relaxation, fun, and Florida's glorious weather? Look no further than the Waterfront Inn in the beautiful Villages, Florida!
Video released Wednesday shows a good Samaritan help deputies arrest a man accused in a home invasion and carjacking in The Villages.
A 39-year-old man faces several charges related to a Tuesday morning home invasion in Sumter County, according to law enforcement officials.
Federal authorities have arrested a 77-year-old man for allegedly buying more than $1,800 in erectile dysfunction drugs without a prescription and intending to sell them in the massive central Florida retirement community The Villages and elsewhere.
A man from The Villages is facing a year in prison for allegedly stockpiling erectile dysfunction medications and is accused of planning to distribute them.
Most Central Florida law enforcement agencies have purchased drones because they've found they cannot do without them. Even Sumter County is investing in the newest and best drones.
A 66-year-old man living in The Villages won a $1 million prize from the Florida Lottery’s “A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR” scratch-off game, according to a news release.
A man from The Villages has been arrested after a senior died from his injuries due to a beatdown at a nearby country club, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.
Firefighters in The Villages released a statement ahead of the weekend that describes what they saw when responding to a burning home in Linden late last month.
Conventional medicine like drugs and surgeries don’t always work, or can come with painful side effects. That’s why some people turn to alternative treatments.
