Florida's wild residents are closer than you might realize, and none are more in your face than the Brown Anole.

The Lake County Tax Collector’s Office in Clemont has been evacuated after a vehicle struck the building, according to a news release.

A man has gone missing in Clermont after he walked away from a Winn-Dixie store on Friday afternoon, according to the police department.

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Whether you’re looking for family fun, dazzling displays, or a night of music and food, there’s a holiday event for everyone.

A professional triathlete is calling for increased cycling safety measures from her hospital bed after becoming the latest victim of a hit-and-run crash in Central Florida.

A 35-year-old Clermont woman was seriously injured while bicycling when she was sideswiped by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Commissioners on Thursday approved a measure to allow backyard chickens within city limits, though it comes with some caveats.

This week, U.S. News & World Report has revealed the best places to retire in 2026.

Voters in cities and towns across Central Florida have local elections to vote in on Tuesday. In Lake County, that includes elections in Clermont, Groveland, Mascotte, Montverde and Tavares.

Central Florida is expected to see sunny skies and warmer temperatures this weekend, with the added reminder to set clocks back as Daylight Saving Time ends. Stay tuned to News 6 Pinpoint Weather for the latest updates.

A colorful lineup of cultural traditions, culinary experiences, family outings, and late-night festivities worth checking out

A 24-year-old Clermont man was killed in a fiery head-on crash with a tractor-trailer on State Road 50 in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Lake County officials are moving closer to finding a solution to get an earlier start on a road expansion project that's been discussed since the 2000s.

The Clermont citrus ranch is also asking the public to get in on the fun by inviting fans to drop their best name suggestions and guess the genders of the capybaras.

It’s that time of year again. And we’re not talking about hurricane season.

This week, moveBuddha has revealed the Florida suburbs seeing the most demand.

Corn mazes, monster trucks, stein hoisting, pup washes & more

The Clermont City Council voted Tuesday to approve an ordinance that eliminates most flagpole height restrictions, effectively allowing the controversial Camping World Stadium's Clermont dealership flag to remain in place.

The southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike were shut down in Clermont because of a fatal crash involving four vehicles.

On Sunday evening, hundreds of people gathered at Clermont’s Waterfront Park to remember Charlie Kirk.

A crash in Lake County killed a man, left another badly hurt, and forced the closure of U.S. 27 in Clermont, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

More than a hundred people gathered at Camping World RV in Clermont with candles in hand to mourn conservative influencer Charlie Kirk who was shot and killed at a Utah college event on Wednesday.

The Clermont City Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday to move forward with an ordinance that exempts American flags from height restrictions.

A Lake County U.S. Army veteran is receiving a home makeover as part of a project designed to help veterans in need.

Remembrance events throughout Central Florida are happening to honor the lives lost in the tragic Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

The county gave the green light this week but faces pushback from some residents and environmental groups.

The Clermont Police Department has launched a real-time camera access network and is calling on the community to help expand its reach.

The Lake County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the home that was destroyed by 'heavy machinery' on Friday.

Deputies said her home was discovered "heavily vandalized" on Friday. And while her vehicle was on the property, she was not.

A home and an SUV were severely damaged — apparently by construction machinery — Friday morning in Lake County, prompting a road closure and an investigation, sheriff’s officials said. Now deputies are saying that the woman who lived at the home is also missing.

Just outside of Orlando is a unique staycation destination that combines Willy Wonka with a resort experience.

A Clermont man was arrested on Tuesday after a hidden camera was found in his home, according to the police department.

Celebrate community, culture, and summer fun with events across Central Florida.

A group of young cadets in Windermere is making national headlines after being named the top U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps unit in the country, but the recognition comes as the not-for-profit program faces a new challenge: outgrowing its current home.

Juneteenth, a federal holiday that commemorates when the last slaves in the United States learned they were free, is June 19, but there are plenty of festivities scheduled throughout the week.

A burning box truck forced the closure of all northbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike near Clermont, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

As a veteran, I made it my mission this Memorial Day to visit as many events and ceremonies tied to the holiday as I could.

On Thursday, U.S. News & World Report issued its list of the top places where people are thinking about moving so far in 2025.

Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.

As hurricane season approaches, we're taking your questions straight to the experts — our News 6 Weather Team.

News 6’s Lisa Bell takes a closer look at how this motto came about and how the city is capitalizing on athletics.

Many residents told News 6 they did not know who maintains the roads they drive on, and it turns out that confusion is warranted.

News 6 is Hitting the Road with Clermont’s newly-appointed interim Police Chief John Graczyk breaking down what he called “by far one of the most intense [police body camera] videos I’ve ever watched in my career.”

News 6 is hitting the road to Clermont, and we’ve got the guide to the city based on your recommendations.

A man who shot and killed his girlfriend in the driveway of her Clermont home in 2019 was sentenced to 35 years after accepting a plea deal last month.

Downtown Clermont has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, evolving from a quiet area into a bustling hub for entrepreneurs and visitors alike.

Nestled in the southern part of Lake County, Clermont offers a rare glimpse of rolling hills in an otherwise flat expanse of Florida.

Once renowned for its sprawling orange groves, Clermont has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. While the citrus trees have largely vanished, something else is flourishing — the city's population.

But behind the stainless-steel tanks and the sprawling 127-acre vineyard lies something far more personal - a story rooted in legacy.

Troopers say a 78-year-old Clermont man was killed when his SUV crashed head-on with a parked van in Orange County.

Central Florida is facing its worst drought in nearly a decade, with extreme conditions taking a toll on farms and communities across the region.

Following a deputy-involved shooting earlier this month that left a man dead, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office has finally released footage showing exactly what happened.

Following a deputy-involved shooting earlier this month that left a man dead, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office has finally released footage showing exactly what happened.

The FHP says a motorcyclist died in a crash on Hammock Ridge Road in Clermont.

Deputies responding to a call about a man standing in a roadway and yelling at passing vehicles fired at the suspect when he showed them a handgun, says the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

Uriah Maynard used his skills on the football field to secure a NIL deal as a high schooler and a scholarship to Wagner College.

A woman was killed in a two-vehicle, head-on crash in Lake County on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The largest community event in Clermont is back!

WKMG-TV wants to hear stories and concerns from people who live in Clermont.

A pair of Florida teens were reported missing on Monday afternoon after they were last spotted aboard a paddle board, according to the Levy County Sheriff’s Office.

People who live off of Sawgrass Bay Boulevard in Clermont are planning a protest over the planned connector road between Lake and Orange counties.

More than 26 years after she went missing, Lake County investigators now know “Julie Doe’s” real name and part of her story.

White Castle has announced it’s breaking ground for its second Central Florida brick-and-mortar location.

The police chief of Clermont is trading in the rolling hills for Kowtown. Chief Charles Broadway will take over Kissimmee’s police department, with a swearing-in ceremony on April 1.

A cold case involving a mysterious death from 1988 in Lake County is finally solved thanks to the DNA Doe Project, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

Southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike are back open after being shut down near Clermont Saturday afternoon amid police activity, according to Florida 511.

As egg prices soar and some grocery stores place limits on how much you can buy, Clermont has changed its law to allow its residents to raise and keep backyard chickens.

A 73-year-old Lake County man was reported missing from his Clermont home, according to deputies.

On Thursday, police revealed new details about the investigation and identified the gunman involved.

Sprouts Farmers Market has announced plans to expand its reach in Florida by opening up over seven new stores in the state.

A woman and gunman are dead following a police standoff at an apartment complex in Clermont on Wednesday evening, according to the police department.

A man is accused of pointing a gun at another motorist, according to the Clermont Police Department.

The Clermont-based coffee house announced Monday its plans to expand via a franchising model, the first cat cafe in the U.S. to offer this, according to a news release.

A crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Lake County has all southbound lanes shut down, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

My hotdog has a first name, it’s O-R-L-A-N-D-O, my hotdog has a – well, that’s it, I ran out of words – but you can run out and see a piece of Americana when the famous Wienermobile visits Central Florida this month.

This year, an updated forecast from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Florida is projected to produce enough oranges to fill 12 million boxes, three million less than expected before Milton.

Experience the Zoo after dark with brand new larger-than-life lanterns.

The cities didn't just make the cut due to personal appeal — they've also exhibited strong job markets.

You have another opportunity to get a free flu shot this week.

The brand told News 6 of two new confirmed locations, but records show one more in the works near Universal’s Epic Universe.

More than 50 friends, family members, and coworkers gathered at a Clermont park on Wednesday evening to honor the life of 25-year-old Tyrek Hill, who was killed in a mass shooting in downtown Orlando last Friday.

It's a holiday story told through music featuring fire, light shows and a rocking band!

Life has come full circle for Clermont Police Sgt. Kris Kruse. He's taking flight in the same helicopter used to save his life.

A 30-year-old man riding a bicycle was struck and killed on State Road 50 in Lake County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

It’s that time of year again. And we’re not talking about hurricane season.

Another long-standing restaurant in Central Florida is closing its doors for good.

Check out the Player of the Week featuring Molly O'Hara of East Ridge High School.

A student was arrested in Clermont after making a school bombing threat over text, according to the police department.

The state has several more witnesses to hear from as Laurie Shaver's murder trial continues.

The former NYPD lieutenant said he’s still living with gripping memories of the attacks and the recovering bodies from the debris.

An ongoing murder trial in Lake County focuses on Laurie Shaver, who is accused of killing her husband, Michael Shaver, and burying his remains in her backyard.

The trial for the Lake County woman accused of killing her husband and burying his remains in her backyard will resume Tuesday.

The trial for the Lake County woman accused of killing her husband and burying his remains in her backyard will resume Tuesday.

Less than three weeks before the start of its busy fall season, Southern Hill Farms in Clermont has suffered a setback after a fire.

Day one of the trial for the Lake County woman accused of killing her husband and burying his remains in her backyard concluded on Monday afternoon.

Police said the manager of the nearby Beef ‘O’ Brady’s spotted the suspect taking cooking oil from the restaurant.

Petco is selling Teddy Bear and other miniature rabbit breeds at a small number of stores across the country— including one local store in Clermont.

A man was killed and a woman was critically injured in a Lake County crash on County Road 474 after a tree fell on their pickup, causing them to collide with a dump truck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Running 4 Heroes will conduct the 1-mile Memorial Run in remembrance of fallen Lake County Sheriff's Office Master Deputy Bradley Link.