Solutionaries

What is Solutionaries?

News 6 is launching a new digital broadcast that focuses on solutions-based journalism.

How the government is addressing housing issues

As part of an initiative to create more affordable housing and an increased inventory of homes, President Joe Biden recently announced his administration wants to make single-family homes less available to investors.

Are you able to find affordable housing? That’s the question on our next episode of ‘Solutionaries’

When you hear the term “affordable housing,” what do you think of?

What’s new lately with housing? Are we headed for a market crash?

Just in the past few weeks, the Biden administration announced it would take steps to address a severe housing shortage in the U.S.

How did the housing market get so crazy? These 4 reasons help break it down

It’s been a strange time, living through a global pandemic. What first might have come as a surprise, is the housing boom that followed -- and the fact that things have stayed red hot.

This company can save Central Florida renters on move-in costs

Between application fees, first month’s rent, last month’s rent and a security deposit, the cost of moving to a new apartment in the Orlando area can quickly add up.

Report: Inventory, sales of new homes show slight increase in July

There are understandable concerns from homebuyers about inventory and sky-high prices, but there might have been recent some encouraging news to help alleviate those worries.

Daytona Beach police chief wants to change culture of policing

As Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young leads the investigation and the manhunt for Othal Wallace, who is accused of shooting one of his officers, it's clear--it's personal.

AS SEEN ON 'SOLUTIONARIES'

Ep. 2.1 -- The problem: Lack of affordable housing

Individuals share what obstacles they've encountered in their journey to find affordable housing.

Community land trusts: What are they and how do they work?

Nadeen Yanes explains what community land trusts are and how they are helping solve the affordable housing crisis.

The solutions: Here's who’s working to fix the affordable housing crisis

Meet the people working to solve the affordable housing crisis.

Solutionaries: Meet the people trying to solve the problems of policing

News 6 has launched a new digital newscast that focuses on solutions-based journalism.

Solutionaries: This acronym can help you remember your rights when interacting with police

An attorney from the Detroit Justice Center explains what you should and shouldn’t do during a traffic stop and other police encounters.

Solutionaries: How better training could help reduce the risk of police shootings

As controversial police shootings make headlines, officers are focusing more on de-escalation training to help them in tense encounters.

Solutionaries: Implicit bias, de-escalation training proves effective

Solutionaries: What is withheld adjudication and why should you care?

News 6 digital journalist Brianna Volz explains the meaning of withheld adjudication and how it comes into play in a court of law.

Tell us your thoughts on affordable housing in Central Florida

News 6 is gathering viewer feedback on Central Florida's affordable housing situation to be used in an upcoming episode of Solutionaries.

We want your Solutionaries feedback

Now that News 6 has launched the pilot episode of the new Solutionaries digital newscast, we want to know what viewers thought about the premiere.

What can be done about policing in America? Episode 1 of ‘Solutionaries’ tackles this very question

It’s probably a word you’ve never heard before, but it’s not made up: A Solutionary is someone who recognizes a problem or injustice in society, and comes up with creative and innovative ways to tackle those inequities, thus making the world a better place, one step at a time.

WATCH | Episode 2: Solutionaries tackles affordable housing crisis