NASA's giant new moon rocket is on its way to the launch pad.

It may just seem like common courtesy, but does Florida's law actually require it?

An Orlando man faces over 500 years in prison after he was accused of "flooding" the state of New York with firearms.

Following an Arctic blast that sent most of Central Florida to freezing or below, a second system could bring snow to parts of the Southeast, including the Florida panhandle. Hurricane Hunters are investigating.

In just a matter of hours, the high bay doors of the Vehicle Assembly Building will open, and NASA plans to roll out its largest, most powerful rocket ever towards its launch pad. Artemis II will be the first mission in NASA’s moon program to have astronauts riding on the 322-foot Space Launch System.

A 70-year-old woman died after losing consciousness while riding the Revenge of the Mummy attraction at Universal Studios in November, according to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

News 6 was there as ICE representatives toured a building on Transport Drive as a possible new detainment center.

Ocala police Chief Mike Balken shared a video statement to social media updating his agency’s investigation of a man’s fatal shooting last week.

News 6 asked how U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost confirmed ICE’s activity in the area.

Many locations experienced multiple hours at or below 32 degrees, making this a rare and impactful cold snap for the region.

The Florida House passed a bill that would lower the minimum age to purchase rifles and other long guns from 21 to 18.

After a brief warmup this weekend, another cold front brings rain chances followed by another round of chilly mornings early next week.

It's a frustration for many drivers, and lawmakers even voted to pass a ban. But here's why Gov. DeSantis nixed those changes.

A new study released this week by moveBuddha has revealed the top destinations for movers across the country — and it turns out that the Sunshine State is ranked No. 1.

The answer isn’t one or the other.

President Donald Trump isn't waiting for future generations to decide to name important things in his honor — he's doing it himself.

A woman was arrested Tuesday after she punched a Florida Highway Patrol trooper in the face during an encounter with ICE agents on Beach Boulevard, according to the state's attorney general.

People in some Central Florida counties may want to run their pool pumps overnight as temperatures fall below freezing. Here's what pool experts say to do.

In a video posted to Instagram Thursday, Congressman Maxwell Frost (D - FL) responded to rumors about a heavy presence of agents with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Central Florida by saying he can confirm that the agency has deployed agents here and that ICE has made “pretty large” hotel reservations in the area.

Two new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show wastewater monitoring of measles can flag measles spread days to weeks in advance.

A Florida man was arrested this week after he tried to stay at a Walmart store overnight as part of a TikTok challenge, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office.

The Florida Senate this week unanimously advanced SB 318, a proposal aimed at fixing the way Florida’s $4.3 billion voucher program is funded and monitored.

Wind chill values are expected to drop into the 20s for many locations Thursday night into Friday morning.

With a sharp cold front moving through Central Florida on Thursday night, Florida Power & Light has released some tips about how to save on heating costs.

The two boys grew up “side by side, bonded like siblings,” a GoFundMe for the boys' families said.

Whether you’re craving seafood, shopping for your dream car, or taking the kids out for live music and festivities, there’s something here for everyone.

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The officials will highlight Florida’s commitment to enforcing immigration laws and maintaining public safety across the state.

Trooper Steve was asked, “Where do I actually stop... stop sign or stop bar?”

Senators from opposing parties are working together in hopes of finally banning members of Congress from trading stocks.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and first lady Casey DeSantis hold a news conference at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville.

A strong cold front is pushing through Central Florida, bringing in the coldest air in years.

A Florida woman says the operator of a wedding venue is enforcing a non-refundable contract and refusing to return thousands of dollars after her fiancé died unexpectedly months before they were to be married.

Once again, it’s flu season in Florida, and most areas of the state have seen gains in the number of people who’ve caught the bug.

Like many southern states, Florida has persistent problems with bedbugs, largely thanks to its warm humid climate and high levels of tourism.

This week, Tripadvisor revealed the top-rated food destinations in America, and it turns out that two Florida cities managed to make the top 10.

This cold event is slated to be the strongest push of freezing conditions we've seen in a few years.

An ailing astronaut is back on Earth.

The transfer portal for men’s and women’s basketball will open the day after the championship game for both NCAA Tournaments for a period of 15 days.

HB 1341—and its companion bill in the Senate—would make it illegal for licensed dealers to sell any amount of nitrous oxide from the dealer’s premises. The prohibition, however, would not apply to places like grocery stores or supermarkets, where nitrous oxide is used in products as a propellant.

A Florida deputy has captured a runaway and safely returned the large bird to its home.

Snow in Florida...again? It could happen

Here's when to expect freezing and even below-freezing temps in Central Florida.

Statewide, the Florida high school graduation rate is at 92.2%, up from 89.7% the previous year. Central Florida's school districts are also touting improved rates.

A blast of Arctic air moving into Central Florida may cause more problems than normal.

Florida’s iconic citrus industry may be showing early signs of a comeback after years of steady decline, according to new federal estimates and growers working to keep trees alive through ongoing challenges.

With rare prolonged cold, exposed pipes could become a real concern when temperatures sit below freezing for more than 4-6 hours.

Florida deputies patrolling swim zones help rescued a shark!

Tater tots that are part of a nationwide recall have been pulled from Orange County Public Schools.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Pinellas County to announce his pick of Judge Adam Tanenbaum to serve on the state’s supreme court.

Central Florida will see a brief round of much needed showers, but it will quickly be followed by a sharp surge of cold air!

Florida has plenty of alligators, though state officials have revealed just how many times they've attack people in the state.

Amid a push to replace Gov. Ron DeSantis later this year, one candidate is promising to impose a 50% "Sin Tax."

Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Januarys in Florida since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information

The Orange County Public School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve the sale of the historic Hungerford property to Dr. Phillips Charities, despite objections from members of the Eatonville Town Council who urged the board to delay or reject the plan.

The coldest air in years is about to blast into Central Florida.

People who have been rejected from getting Florida government help to hurricane-proof their homes may get a second chance under a bill filed by an Orlando-area lawmaker.

We've gotten rain far and few between through the fall season and now into the first leg of winter. But it appears there could be some change just on the immediate horizon once we start approaching the transitional point between winter and spring.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison faces a misdemeanor trespassing charge following his arrest in Florida.

Temperatures are once again back in below average thresholds.

A blast of rain followed by much colder air could bring a noticeable dip to pollen levels across Central Florida.

Florida’s newest state road is aptly numbered for a Space Coast roadway.

lorida’s annual legislative session formally opens at 11 a.m. with representatives and senators gathering in the Florida House chamber to hear opening remarks from their leaders, and also to hear from Gov. Ron DeSantis, who will be giving his last State of the State address as Florida’s governor.

The discount grocery chain Aldi is expanding rapidly and plans to open more than 180 U.S. stores this year as more Americans skip nights out at restaurants and cook at home due to anxiety over the nation’s economy.

The Sumter County school board on Tuesday approved new rules for e-bikes.

A paraglider plummets 500 feet from the sky into the Atlantic Ocean off the Florida coast.

Florida will see several fronts, increasing rain chances and a significant surge of cold air.

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

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

Plenty of drivers have been there: pulling through a fast-food drive-thru to pick up a bite to eat on route to their destination. But is it legal to munch on the go?

Is Florida joining the push to take over Greenland?

The next Legislative session in Florida kicks off on Tuesday, and lawmakers are already filing hundreds of bills for consideration.

A viral TikTok trend known as the “Kia Challenge” helped fuel a nationwide surge in thefts of certain Hyundai and Kia models beginning in 2021.

Attorneys for Byrd pointed to issues such as trying to prevent petition fraud as they defended the directives, which invalidated about 42,000 petitions signed by what are known as “inactive” voters and nearly 29,000 petitions collected by out-of-state petition gatherers.

A new U.S. Postal Service rule that took effect Dec. 24 changes when mail gets postmarked, potentially affecting bill payments and other time-sensitive documents.

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins said Monday he is entering the Republican race for governor, launching a bid to succeed Gov. Ron DeSantis.

When Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones-Turpin was handed the microphone during Jaguars coach Liam Coen’s post-game news conference, she didn’t ask a question.

The coldest air of the season is set to arrive in Central Florida.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier give an update to a yearlong investigation.

While it may not feel dangerous in the moment, driving slowly in the left lane can actually contribute to congestion, aggressive driving, and even crashes as faster-moving vehicles are forced to pass on the right or weave through traffic.

Florida’s average gas price is 14 cents less than it was a week ago and even 44 cents less than one year ago, AAA said.

Big changes are ahead in Florida's forecast.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a news conference in Davie.

Truancy is a significant issue across Central Florida, where six counties—Flagler, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola and Volusia—have rates above the state average for students missing 21 or more days. To intervene early, legislators are considering HB 1181 and SB 1190, which would create a mandatory alert system. This system would require school districts to notify parents when students reach truancy levels.

Major acts are poised to keep Central Florida’s concert streak going in 2026, with a packed calendar taking shape as the region readies for another year of big‑name shows.

There are plenty of people who want to live in the Sunshine State. But according to a new study, there’s one city that’s better than the rest.

This road is so old that it predates Florida itself — as well as the rest of the country.

Electric vehicles are more popular than ever, with 21% of new car sales in the United States being either electric, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid models. One of the unintended consequences of this consumer trend is the effect on gas tax revenue.

President Donald Trump's motorcade took an unusual route to the airport in Florida due to a "suspicious object.

President Donald Trump says he is “inclined” to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive was skeptical about oil investment efforts in the country after the toppling of former President Nicolás Maduro.

A missing 14-year-old girl has been found safe, Florida officials say.

Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Florida using data from AAA. Gas prices are as of January 9.

Florida lawmakers have proposed a slew of new license plates, which could be on offer later this year.

Tomorrow's cold front brings little in the way of moisture or rainfall, but one thing it does seem to guarantee is the turning of the corner towards average if not consistent below average morning low's and afternoon high's! Here are the details

NASA announced it is preparing to roll out the Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center no earlier than Jan. 17, marking a major milestone toward the first crewed mission of the Artemis program.

A new bill filed in Florida this week aims to lay out a litany of rules for mobile home parks in the state.

The Orlando Magic lost to the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night in a game in which the teams combined to make 8 of 57 3-point shots, after Tyrese Maxey had 29 points and three steals, and Joel Embiid added 22 points and nine rebounds.

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a robbery is set to become Florida’s first execution of 2026.

In the wake of the United States’ ouster of the now former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump’s administration officials have suggested it is safe for Venezuelans living in exile to return to their home country. One man we talked to says while Maduro is no longer in power, his regime still is.

A fan appreciation event featuring JCB’s Digatron monster truck and driver Tristan England took place recently in Orlando, building excitement for the upcoming Monster Jam weekend.