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‘BIG NO-NO:’ Can a dirty license plate get you a ticket in Florida? Here are the rules
Read full article: ‘BIG NO-NO:’ Can a dirty license plate get you a ticket in Florida? Here are the rulesWith how muddy some Florida roads can get, it’s probably not much of a surprise for Florida drivers when they get some dirt on their tail ends.
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.
Matt Austin joins Trooper Steve on Patrol to talk ongoing fight against distracted driving in Florida
Read full article: Matt Austin joins Trooper Steve on Patrol to talk ongoing fight against distracted driving in FloridaAt News 6, traffic safety isn’t just a topic we cover — it’s a mission we take seriously. Long before I joined the team, one of our own was directly impacted by a traffic incident that changed the course of his life and ultimately helped shape Florida law.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
News 6, Salvation Army kick off Angel Tree program to bring joy to Central Florida families
Read full article: News 6, Salvation Army kick off Angel Tree program to bring joy to Central Florida familiesToday is a special day for us here at News 6 as we join forces with the Salvation Army to kick off the annual Angel Tree program.
Trooper Steve visits Seminole County Central Transfer Station ahead of National Recycling Day
Read full article: Trooper Steve visits Seminole County Central Transfer Station ahead of National Recycling DayWe took a break from our usual traffic safety coverage to visit the Seminole County Central Transfer Station, a vital part of our community’s waste management and recycling efforts.
Trooper Steve On Patrol visits Groveland to address bicyclist safety concerns
Read full article: Trooper Steve On Patrol visits Groveland to address bicyclist safety concernsAfter hearing from residents about bicyclists riding in the wrong lanes and going against traffic, Trooper Steve On Patrol takes a trip to Groveland to set the record straight.
Orange County Multicultural Center becomes beacon of hope for Pine Hills community
Read full article: Orange County Multicultural Center becomes beacon of hope for Pine Hills communityThere’s a hidden gem in Pine Hills, one that’s not only changing the landscape but the heartbeat of the community it serves.
Trooper Steve On Patrol walks the scene of deadly downtown Orlando shooting
Read full article: Trooper Steve On Patrol walks the scene of deadly downtown Orlando shootingToday for Trooper Steve On Patrol, we’re walking the scene of a deadly shooting that took place just hours earlier in downtown Orlando.
Trooper Steve On Patrol tackles how and why to keep your vehicle registration up to date
Read full article: Trooper Steve On Patrol tackles how and why to keep your vehicle registration up to dateKeeping your vehicle’s registration current is not just a legal requirement, it’s also essential for road safety and helps avoid hefty fines or penalties.
Who has the right of way when changing lanes?
Read full article: Who has the right of way when changing lanes?In driving, few situations can be as tricky as determining who has the right of way when changing lanes. This topic often sparks debate, with many drivers unsure about the proper protocol. Watch today's Trooper Steve on Patrol.
80-year-old man stuck in Volusia home after Hurricane Milton destroys road
Read full article: 80-year-old man stuck in Volusia home after Hurricane Milton destroys roadBetween the washed-out portions of the road was a driveway leading to the home of an 80-year-old man, whom Trooper Steve said was stuck thanks to the collapsed street.
Trooper Steve surveys possible damage from Hurricane Milton-spawned tornadoes
Read full article: Trooper Steve surveys possible damage from Hurricane Milton-spawned tornadoesAs Central Florida starts to feel the effects from Hurricane Milton, Trooper Steve headed out to investigate possible tornado damage associated with the storm.
Trooper Steve on Patrol: Retired US Army Maj. Rob Fess on using music therapy for PTSD
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol: Retired US Army Maj. Rob Fess on using music therapy for PTSDRob Fess, a retired U.S. Army major who served in Iraq from 2007-08 and Afghanistan from 2011-12, has found a powerful way to cope with the challenges of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression.
Trooper Steve on Patrol looks at legality of fishing on Florida bridges
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol looks at legality of fishing on Florida bridgesA viewer was curious whether it was legal or not to fish from the Max Brewer Bridge. I found this a really good excuse to drive out to our space coast.
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.
Seminole County tax collector joins Trooper Steve on Patrol to tackle driver’s license questions
Read full article: Seminole County tax collector joins Trooper Steve on Patrol to tackle driver’s license questionsThere have been a lot of updates and changes when it comes to your driver’s license and ways to renew or update your information. What better than having an elected tax collector answer those questions?
Trooper Steve on Patrol talks how to take a driving course
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol talks how to take a driving courseA viewer asked if there are actual classes out there for someone who is wanting to become a better driver. There are a few paid and free courses available to the community.
Trooper Steve on Patrol reviews how to drive in dangerous weather
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol reviews how to drive in dangerous weatherFrom treating non-working traffic lights as four-way stops to avoiding flooded roadways, Trooper Steve on Patrol reminds us how to drive in dangerous weather situations.
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.