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A new bridge over the St. Johns River is expected to ease traffic for drivers going forward.

It's the time of year when it feels like everyone knows someone who is sick. So, how do you know what's going around and what your cough, runny nose, or fever really is?

The U.S. Secret Service Cyber Task Force began a seven-county Central Florida campaign Thursday to post warning signs at 433 identified ATM bitcoin hubs used in schemes across the state.

A busy Atlantic hurricane season is now coming to a close.

Cold-blooded creatures also adapt to Florida’s changing temperatures.

Police are looking for 87-year-old John Bradley, who was reported missing out of Umatilla on Thursday and was last seen driving through Orlando around noon.

Pythons have been hunted in the Florida Everglades for years, but, new research shows the invasive species may be trying to establish itself closer to Orlando.

A substitute teacher at a Polk County charter school is accused of using Snapchat to send explicit videos of himself to two teen students.

It’s become a holiday tradition for thousands of families. This year, ICE! brings a lot of new elements including the Charlie Brown theme and new ice slides for thrill-seekers.

A Florida constitutional amendment may protect a victim of crime’s information, but that does not include their name and that goes for law enforcement too, the Florida Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday.

Trooper Steve answers viewer questions about the rules of the road in Florida.

Deputies say he accelerated into a parked car and a sheriff's office truck.

Candace Campos has your pinpoint forecast for the Orlando area.

A crash closes the turnpike in Lake County.

Six years ago, Sean Dennin started his own fitness journey – little did he know that this would lead to him opening up a smoothie shop.

Population growth can have a ripple effect throughout a local economy.

November was unusual in Central Florida.

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom are arguing over the economy, pandemic restrictions and President Joe Biden’s leadership in a prime-time event on Fox News.

We have one more cold night before the warmup really gets going.

A man was arrested in the Florida Keys after a traffic stop for a suspected DUI ended in a profanity-laced tirade that included threatening deputies, body camera video from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office shows.

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Staff Sgt. Franklin Hall was 21 years old when he died. His remains were identified earlier this year — around 80 years after his death.

The Florida Foodie Directory is a database of restaurants, bars, diners, breweries and other eateries across Central Florida where people can find addresses, websites, operating hours and more for their favorite dining establishments.

Florida is getting its second Safe Haven Baby Box, a a last resort option for women who want to anonymously surrender newborns.

News 6 and ClickOrlando.com want you to be informed about everything happening in our community, whether it is breaking news or a must-see event coming to your town.

A 20-year-old man who was looking to take a photo with Jacksonville rapper Nardo Wick was left in critical condition after he was knocked unconscious by apparent members of the rapper’s entourage, according to the Tampa Police Department.

Comedian, actor and podcast host Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to Orlando next year as part of his “It Ain’t Right” tour.

The protest came day after their principal was removed.

The Senior Resource Alliance, Central Florida’s Area Agency on Aging, reported a 132% increase in callers seeking Medicare health care enrollment help.

It is officially the coldest morning of the season in Central Florida.

Earlier this month, Taste of Home released its ranking of the best pizzas in every state.

Americans are retiring later in life than they did 30 years ago.

Bundle up — the coldest temps of the season so far are on the way Tuesday night.

For the second month in a row, private insurers have taken more than 90,000 policies from the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp.

A federal judge set a February trial date for a man accused of packing explosives into a suitcase on a flight bound for Central Florida.

Approximately 1,200 feet of fire hose caused damage to multiple cars on Florida's Turnpike when it fell off a Lake County Fire Rescue Truck Sunday.

Not only do stigmas come with feelings of shame, embarrassment or fear, but they can have devastating effects when it comes to addressing abuse and treating certain illnesses.

A Florida official was dead or dying in a hallway in the governor’s office complex for 24 minutes before anyone noticed he had collapsed after leaving a meeting last year.

Students at a Broward County high school walked out of the classroom Tuesday, one day after the district announced it was reassigning the school’s principal and several other staff members amid a probe into a transgender athlete.

A Winter Haven man got lucky when he bought a Florida Lottery scratch-off from a Haines City store.

Nearly a year after several key players opted to stay in school and chase championships, No. 4 Florida State is on the verge of another one.

A teenager died after falling from a balcony aboard a cruise ship.

A former WWE star has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison for causing a deadly crash while driving drunk in Volusia County.

Trooper Steve answers viewer questions about the rules of the road.

Here's your Central Florida forecast.

SpaceX is preparing another night launch of its Falcon 9 rocket from the Space Coast on Monday evening.

Florida coach Billy Napier began a much-needed defensive makeover by firing two assistants.

Messages of hate are popping up once again around Florida as the outrage continues.

Miliary officials say a U.S. Army Air Force gunner’s remains have been accounted for nearly eight decades after the heavy bomber he was flying in was shot down over France during World War II.

After suffering a setback at the U.S. Supreme Court, attorneys for Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration on Friday told a federal appeals court that a law aimed at preventing children from attending drag shows is tailored to the state's "unquestioned interest in protecting children from exposure to obscenity."

Usually, when people think about celebrities they think of Hollywood.

Broward County deputies are trying to figure out what led to a 3-year-old being shot and killed at an extended-stay motel in Tamarac.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

Baby, it's cold outside. Well, it's gonna' be, by Florida standards.

Trey Benson ran for three touchdowns, including a 26-yarder on third down with less than three minutes to play, and No. 5 Florida State beat rival Florida 24-15 on Saturday night to extend its winning streak to 18.

A 75-year-old man that was a suspect in a gruesome Thanksgiving-day homicide is dead after shooting himself, according to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office.

Moritz Wagner scored 27 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics for their sixth straight win Friday, throwing the Eastern Conference’s Group C up for grabs in the NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament.

Orlando Fire Rescue is called to Universal Studios for a technical rescue.

Orlando was named the number one destination for tourists this holiday.

Florida is a unique state, known for plenty of strange and historic features.

It's been a record-breaking year for sea turtles in Florida.

A woman riding on a Frontier Airlines flight reportedly flashed her fellow passengers on Monday after pulling her pants down mid-flight.

It's an annual tradition, and many are thankful.

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Black Friday is more of a week-long event now, but 130.7 million are still planning to shop on Friday itself, according to the National Retail Federation.

Authorities say a man accused of child sex charges who has been on the run for over a month after escaping custody in Tennessee has been captured in Florida.

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Daytona Beach Police are now investigating the death of a mother and her infant child as a homicide.

Airport leaders warned that Wednesday was going to be busy even before a major storm system started to impact much of the East Coast.

No one could have imagined Tate Rodemaker and Max Brown would headline the latest matchup between in-state rivals Florida State and Florida.

Candace Campos has your Turkey Day forecast for the Orlando area.

Many people in Florida are gearing up to celebrate Thanksgiving this Thursday. However, a decades-long fight nearly caused the holiday to be celebrated an entire week later.

Dogs around the nation are getting sick, but what's causing the sickness is still a mystery to veterinarians.

Paolo Banchero scored 25 points, Jalen Suggs added 18 and the Orlando Magic won their fourth straight over the Toronto Raptors in an NBA In-Season Tournament game.

With Thanksgiving on Thursday, many stores throughout Central Florida are expected to remain closed in observance of the holiday.

An influential Iowa evangelical leader is endorsing Ron DeSantis for president before the leadoff Republican caucuses.

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Jalen Warley scored 19 points, Jamir Watkins had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Florida State beat No. 18 Colorado 77-71 in overtime to win the Sunshine Slam championship.

SpaceX plans another launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from the Space Coast.

After arriving in Florida, Tanzilla returned to service, this time in a much different way. Listen to her describe her new position and how she finds herself loving every second of it.

Family members of victims joined members of Congress at Stoneman Douglas High School.

A strong front stretching across the Mississippi Valley is tracking eastward. Along this front, heavy rain and severe storms could delay air travel through Tuesday evening.

If a symbol of the American lifestyle exists, it might very well be the car. So perhaps it's not surprising that, according to the Federal Highway Administration, the average American drives an average of 14,000 miles per year or just under 1,200 miles a month.

With more than 200,000 homes projected to soon be built in Southeast Volusia, and hundreds more in other parts of the county, district leaders said they’re going to have to move students to different schools.

A car caught fire Sunday after crashing on John Young Parkway near Princeton Street. Police say the driver got distracted and ran into the back of a semitruck.

A second group of U.S. House lawmakers toured the building where Parkland high school students were massacred in 2018.

AAA said nearly 2.8 million Floridians are preparing to take a Thanksgiving road trip this week.

Florida State quarterback Jordan Travis says the severe leg injury he sustained Saturday will end his season.

Deputies say they got a call about a bad smell coming from a unit at a self-storage facility.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

You can travel all across Florida and still not find this county. Or maybe you can.

A dense fog advisory is in effect for all of east Central Florida until 9 a.m., with visibilities down to a few hundred yards or less.

Ever wonder why fog tends to thicken early in the morning, making the morning rush hazardous? There are a few factors.

That giant blob of stinky seaweed that was headed to Florida earlier this year has shrunk, and what’s out there is less than scientists have seen in recent years.

A 41-year-old firefighter/paramedic who was hired at Polk County Fire Rescue earlier this year was killed in a crash on Saturday, according to a news release.

Surveillance videos showed Haron advancing through the parking lot of a Chevron gas station toward Murphy before the shooting, a release says.

Alison Lee shouldn't have any doubts about her game now.

An Orlando-area congressman is taking action after a student at the University of Central Florida told News 6 his reputation was ruined after racial slurs linked to his name went viral, reaching “about 1 million people.”

No. 4 Florida State plays its final home game this season against North Alabama

Florida travels to Missouri for the final road game this year.