Women's History Month
43 years ago, Sandra Day O’Connor blazed a historic trail for women in the legal profession
Read full article: 43 years ago, Sandra Day O’Connor blazed a historic trail for women in the legal professionSandra Day O’Connor not only had a degree from one of the most prestigious universities in the world -- Stanford University in California -- but also a law degree she earned from the same institution in just two years.
Trooper Steve chats with UCF Police deputy chief, highest-ranking woman in agency history
Read full article: Trooper Steve chats with UCF Police deputy chief, highest-ranking woman in agency historyBeyond thrilled to welcome Deputy Chief Robin Griffin-Kitzerow into Results-1 today. She joined UCF Police as deputy chief in March 2022 as the highest-ranking woman in the agency’s history.
‘There’s a reason you’re here:’ AdventHealth scientist works to influence more women in STEM fields
Read full article: ‘There’s a reason you’re here:’ AdventHealth scientist works to influence more women in STEM fieldsFor Dr. Karen Corbin, walking into a research lab isn't unusual at all because she always knew she was meant to be in one.
Port Orange honors resident for over 40 years of volunteer service
Read full article: Port Orange honors resident for over 40 years of volunteer serviceMary Wittmeyer will be honored at her Centenarian Celebration and National Women’s Month by the Port Orange Police Department and the City of Port Orange. Join me for a special Trooper Steve on Patrol stream.
From major to mogul: How one woman took lessons from the Army to build her business
Read full article: From major to mogul: How one woman took lessons from the Army to build her businessSonja Stribling talks about her 21-year military career, transforming her life and helping thousands of women do the same.
Trooper Steve on Patrol spotlights female officers at St. Cloud Police Department
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol spotlights female officers at St. Cloud Police DepartmentMarch is Women’s History Month, and you might be surprised if I said within my law enforcement career, I have only ever had female supervisors.
UCF organization provides space to serve women veterans on campus
Read full article: UCF organization provides space to serve women veterans on campusFounded by senior business management major Alexandria Marcellus, the Women Veterans Association is dedicated to empowering female veterans and fostering a supportive network on campus.
‘I’m a believer in sharing these stories:’ Central Florida historian shares her story for Women’s History Month
Read full article: ‘I’m a believer in sharing these stories:’ Central Florida historian shares her story for Women’s History MonthYou can call her a walking history book. Born and raised in Apopka, Francina Boykin said her mission is to continue educating about the historical events that have occurred right in our backyard.
First woman to join Seminole County Sheriff’s Office dive team inspiring others to follow suit
Read full article: First woman to join Seminole County Sheriff’s Office dive team inspiring others to follow suitJennifer Mead knew early on she wanted to join the Seminole County Sheriff's Office Underwater Search and Recovery Unit.
This is how International Women’s Day came into existence, and how it’s celebrated around the globe
Read full article: This is how International Women’s Day came into existence, and how it’s celebrated around the globeInternational Women's Day is a day that recognizes and upholds the achievements of women around the world, as well as promotes gender equality.
‘You can overcome anything:’ Orange County firefighter shares how rough childhood led her to career path
Read full article: ‘You can overcome anything:’ Orange County firefighter shares how rough childhood led her to career pathFor Orange County firefighter Shannon Zielonka, saving lives is more than just a job.
Central Florida walk raises money for breast cancer research, advocates regular mammograms
Read full article: Central Florida walk raises money for breast cancer research, advocates regular mammogramsHundreds of breast cancer survivors and supporters took part Saturday morning in the Orlando “MORE THAN PINK” walk, Susan G. Komen’s annual event that raises funds for breast cancer research.
99 rejections later: Central Florida mom finds success voicing popular video game characters
Read full article: 99 rejections later: Central Florida mom finds success voicing popular video game charactersAfter stepping away from journalism, Sandra Osborne took up voice acting and is getting her son involved in the fun, too.
WATCH: News 6 Sports Director Jamie Seh accepts prestigious Gracie Award
Read full article: WATCH: News 6 Sports Director Jamie Seh accepts prestigious Gracie AwardThe Gracie Awards “recognize exemplary programming created by women, for women and about women in all facets of media and entertainment.”
From Star Wars to Her Universe, Ashley Eckstein helps break barriers for women in fandom
Read full article: From Star Wars to Her Universe, Ashley Eckstein helps break barriers for women in fandomAshley Eckstein took her love of Star Wars and created a profitable business geared toward women when people told her it couldn't be done.
Insider extra: 101-year-old works as cashier at neighborhood store in Oviedo
Read full article: Insider extra: 101-year-old works as cashier at neighborhood store in OviedoA special story to celebrate Women’s History Month – a senior in Seminole County who has seen so much and continues to give so much, despite her age.
‘Taking me for a ride:’ ‘The Mandalorian’ actress talks the Armorer, MegaCon Orlando debut
Read full article: ‘Taking me for a ride:’ ‘The Mandalorian’ actress talks the Armorer, MegaCon Orlando debutEmily Swallow, who plays the Armorer in "The Mandalorian," will be appearing alongside several other “Star Wars” giants at MegaCon Orlando later this month.
What can you do at 101 years old? Run a community store, take an exercise class
Read full article: What can you do at 101 years old? Run a community store, take an exercise classA special story to celebrate Women’s History Month – a senior in Seminole County who has seen so much and continues to give so much, despite her age.
‘I coach like any other coach:’ Long-standing female baseball coach plays vital role in Oviedo program
Read full article: ‘I coach like any other coach:’ Long-standing female baseball coach plays vital role in Oviedo programAssistant coach Karen Thompson is vital part of the program for the Oviedo Lions