This Mother’s Day, a local mother is trying to figure out where her family will live after a devastating blaze burned their home last week in Sorrento.

A fiery crash in Frostproof killed two people and left a road shut down for several hours, according to the sheriff’s office.

Families who want a fence between a new playground and a big pond could be getting results.

Diedre Anderson holds back tears as she reflects on the death of her father, Gregory Reed, who was shot to death in Ocoee in November 2023.

Nearly two years after Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell, state officials have agreed to pay $40,000 to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed by one of Worrell’s former employees, records obtained by News 6 show.

Raindrops keep falling on my head.

Raindrops keep falling on my head.

A loose kangaroo was found in Central Florida on Monday, sparking a response by wildlife investigators, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

The trial for a Brevard County teacher accused of being at a house party with teenagers is set to begin soon with jury selection.

New surveillance video is shedding light on what happened just minutes before a deadly officer-involved shooting outside an Orlando apartment complex near the Mall at Millenia.

Orlando officers responded to an area near an apartment complex for an investigation on Thursday evening, according to the police department.

More than 900 union members walked off their jobs Wednesday at Lockheed Martin sites in Orlando and Denver, according to a news release.

A spokesperson for Orange County Public Schools confirms to News 6 that hundreds of teachers have received letters stating they won't be returning to their current positions next year, as the district deals with a drop in enrollment and budget cuts.

A bill in Tallahassee which would require EpiPen and anaphylaxis training for some schools is one step closer to becoming law.

The Orlando Ballet is closing out the 2024-2025 season with one of the oldest classical ballets, but this one is also the most challenging.

Earlier this year News 6 discovered the Florida Department of Corrections does much more than just operate the country’s third-large state prison system. FDOC has been operating a quick-reaction force created to respond to problems or complaints centered around convicted criminals living in society.

The coyote or coyotes remain at large. The incidents have been reported to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.

Just weeks after a shooting at Florida State University left two dead and six others injured, people from across the country are gathering in Central Florida to discuss ways to enhance student safety and security.

Sumter County residents have several resources available to them to help prepare ahead of a storm.

Flagler County residents have several resources available to them while preparing for a storm.

Find out how Volusia County residents can stay informed before, during and after a hurricane.

Residents of Marion County have several resources available to them while preparing for a storm, riding it out and dealing with the aftermath once it passes.

Find out how Seminole County residents can stay informed before, during and after a hurricane.

Find out how Osceola County residents can stay informed before, during and after a hurricane.

Inflation has cooled since its peak during the pandemic, but the shock waves are keeping the cost of living high.

I'm Brooke Savage, the writer behind the "Setting The Stage" newsletter, with what's happening in Central Florida's theatre and art scene.

An undisclosed missile launches during a Department of Defense test from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Governor Ron DeSantis spoke exclusively to News 6 reporter Laverne McGee about several issues regarding Central Florida, from his enthusiasm about Epic Universe to his attempts to ease traffic on I-4.

After a Brevard County teacher was found to have violated state law by calling a student by a “preferred name,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke with News 6 to give his two cents on the matter.

Check out these features on the News 6 Weather App.

A Delta airplane catches fire at Orlando International Airport.

Authorities say a Lake City Police Department officer was shot during an Easter celebration.

From the cost of flights and gas for traveling to the high cost of eggs, your dollar didn’t take you as far this year.

The program, launched last year in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Schools and BusPatrol, aimed to catch drivers illegally passing stopped school buses using automated cameras.

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.

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.

Following a fatal shooting at Florida State University on Thursday, News 6 takes a look back at the history of campus shootings in recent decades.

News 6 went to Apopka City Hall, where a representative from Congressman Daniel Webster’s office was meeting with constituents. Our camera was not allowed inside the meeting, but we did meet a handful of people outside who showed up to share their concerns.

Thick black smoke was seen flowing from a CVS store in Kissimmee.

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

Less than a week after a wrongly-released convicted murderer was picked up in Central Florida, News 6 has learned a local jail is using eyeball scanning to ensure it never happens there.

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.

U.S. Congressman Cory Mills spoke with News 6 on Tuesday regarding a number of issues the community is facing.

News 6 investigated concerns about an illegal dumping site in Orlando, near the Boggy Creek area.

City officials tell News 6 that they’re getting input from surrounding cities to come up with best practices for a backyard chicken program. City commissioners will get an update during the next work

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 of the residents contacted News 6, saying the smoke seemed unbearable.

Central Florida Miracle League was down to its last out.

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.

I'm Brooke Savage, the writer behind the "Setting The Stage" newsletter, with what's happening in Central Florida's theatre and art scene.

At dismissal Thursday, students at Satellite High School rallied in support of a teacher who won't be returning to the classroom next year.

Seminole County has hosted a series of public meetings on growth this week, including one tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Oviedo Mall’s community room.

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

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

The Orange County Sheriff's Office confirmed Tuesday the agency is looking into a Facebook post that appears to depict nine dead peafowl — a mix of male peacocks and female peahen.

A juvenile faces charges after admitting to pointing a BB gun at children while riding as a passenger on a scooter, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

What started as a neighborhood eyesore is now a clean corner, thanks to a tip from a News 6 viewer and quick action from Orange County leaders.

We’ve all gotten them: unsolicited text messages and emails, seemingly harmless but secretly after your information. And with the tax filing deadline approaching, you may see an uptick.

News 6 anchor Ginger Gadsden explores the Cross Seminole Trail.

Tucked away off Broadway Street, inside a very non-descript building that houses the Oviedo Bowling Center, is one of the largest working collections of pinball machines in Central Florida.

Volusia County officials approved changes for commercial fisherman in what they called a “clean-up” to its parking rules that went into effect at the start of the year.

For parents across Central Florida, the name Oviedo resonates deeply, especially for those whose children have participated in youth sports.

News 6 met with about a dozen residents in Osceola County's Brighton Lakes development to speak about their concerns regarding their prospective neighbors.

WKMG-TV News 6 in Orlando announces Autumn Jones as its news News Director.

Orange County firefighters reported no injuries after responding to reports of a burning church.

Florida is no stranger to strange sights and places... but extraterrestrials?

Prepare for incoming rain and thunderstorms in Central Florida this weekend. Stay updated on weather conditions with News 6.

News 6 loves to showcase hidden gems across Central Florida, and one of those gems is taking us back 139 years to "the house that hats built."

This week, Airbnb unveiled some of the most wishlisted properties in every state — including one right here in Central Florida.

Some homeowners in Sanford have been wondering why they've had trouble watering their lawns for more than a week.

The widows of two Melbourne firefighters who died from cancer contracted in the line of duty are still being denied benefits they are supposed to receive under Florida law.

A school bus camera program to fine violators is under fire in Miami-Dade County by people claiming they are being accused of "bogus violations" -- including a Volusia County man who got a $225 fine, even though he says he wasn't even in Miami Beach.

For years, News 6 has reported on the issues on the street. Speeding cars, numerous bus stops, and lack of crosswalks for most of the street make it a potentially hazardous area for pedestrians. A public meeting on new safety plans is tonight in Kissimmee.

A crumbling old house in Parramore with huge historical significance is one step closer to being revived. T

People over the age of 60 lost a combined $3.4 billion to fraud in 2023, according to data from the FBI.

A fire appeared to break out at Disney’s Epcot theme park on Saturday after videos online went viral showing smoke billowing over the France Pavilion.

Stay informed about the Red Flag Warning in Central Florida and what it means for you, with dry conditions and wind gusts in the forecast.

Brody Juntunen serves strikeouts at a premium for Timber Creek, but he wants to serve a state title before playing college baseball.

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order massively downsizing the U.S. Department of Education.

Monday afternoon, a state Senate committee is set to discuss a bill that aims to make changes regarding land use and development regulations in Florida.

We're now learning more about the three people killed in a crash on Highway 441 on Sunday afternoon.

Volusia County beaches are bustling with activity as spring break draws large crowds, keeping law enforcement on high alert.

Orlando International Airport continues its Spring Break rush this week after a ground delay stranded some travelers on Sunday.

Florida’s ever-popular grocery chain has plenty of interesting features, though one location in particular has an odd sight in store for visitors.

Just a few months after the election of three new commissioners, who said they would work to fix Winter Springs' wastewater issues, there will be a workshop on the possible ways to tackle the problem.

The government just released its latest consumer price index. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger, spoke with News 6 Anchor Lisa Bell to break down the February data:

A Central Florida man lost tens of thousands of dollars in a cryptocurrency investment scheme that started with an “accidental” text message.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends two doses of the measles vaccine when you are a child. But if you had your shots done 30 or 40 years ago, are you still safe?

Check out unique Florida restaurants from Colombian cuisine to authentic Indian dishes with I-4 Food Tour series and get exclusive News 6 Insider-only deals.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools officials confirms that there has been a reported measles case at one of the district’s high schools.

Omari Jones, an Olympic bronze medalist in Paris 2024, will make his professional boxing debut here in Orlando on March 15.

Is your bracket up to the News 6 challenge?

Just days after News 6 reported problems with a new raised crosswalk on Orange Avenue, crews were out making some changes.

One week after residents of Orlando's SoDo district expressed disappointment in a perceived lack of transparency about plans for a proposed homeless shelter in their neighborhood, the city commissioner who represents them fielded their tough questions.

An Orange County community is struggling just to keep themselves safe.

Deputies told News 6 that they responded to the 1600 block of Grand Street at 8:26 p.m. after receiving reports about the shooting.

Florida was once a cost-effective destination for movie and TV productions, but the state's film industry began to decline after lawmakers eliminated financial incentives for out-of-state filmmakers in 2016.

State Sen. Geraldine Thompson planned to introduce several bills and budget requests during the annual Florida legislative session, which starts next week. With Thompson’s sudden death earlier this month, her colleagues in the Florida House and Senate are working to make sure those proposals live on.

Transforming a 100-year-old chicken feed store into a food hall is not an easy task, but Ella Duke and her team took it on.

Some students at Lake Minneola High School have been afraid to come back to class after their names were found on a "kill list."