Plane carrying evacuees from Haiti lands in Central Florida
Amid the rising gang violence in Haiti, the first of what Florida Gov. DeSantis calls many flights that will bring Americans back to the United States and out of harmโs way is expected to arrive at Orlando-Sanford International Airport Wednesday evening.
Florida Supreme Court wonโt speed up redistricting fight
The Florida Supreme Court on Monday refused to speed up a challenge to a congressional redistricting plan that Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed through the Legislature in 2022, likely meaning the disputed map will remain in effect for this yearโs elections.
Radio frequencies may be interrupted during largest solar flare in 7 years, officials say
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service issued a Geomagnetic Storm Watch for Monday and Tuesday as the largest solar flare since 2017 heads our way in the peak of the Solar Cycle 25
Top 5 ways Florida wildlife stays warm in winter
When the weather drops below 70 degrees Floridians are known for pulling out the boots and scarves. But, alligators, snakes, manatees, and spiders don't have a winter wardrobe, so how do they stay warm? News 6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Sorrells brings you the wild and unsual answers on Talk to Tom.
โHome Alone,โ โElfโ among favorite Christmas movies in Florida. Whatโs yours?
From the black-and-white traditions like โItโs a Wonderful Lifeโ to animated classics like โA Charlie Brown Christmasโ to new standards like โElf,โ everyone who celebrates Christmas has a film that is close to their heart.
Top 5 ways Florida wildlife stays warm in winter
When the weather drops below 70 degrees Floridians are known for pulling out the boots and scarves. But, alligators, snakes, manatees, and spiders don't have a winter wardrobe, so how do they stay warm? News 6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Sorrells brings you the wild and unsual answers on Talk to Tom.
Florida may be short nearly 18,000 doctors by 2035. Lawmakers are working on solutions
With Floridaโs population growing and an anticipated shortfall of nearly 18,000 physicians by 2035, a research arm of the Legislature is suggesting ways that lawmakers could increase the retention of new doctors.
Florida health insurance rate better, still lags rest of the country
With top Florida lawmakers signaling that health care issues could be a priority during next yearโs legislative session, a report released Thursday showed that Florida saw improvement in 2022 in people having health insurance โ but still trailed most of the country.
DeSantis cancels SC campaign travel, returns to Florida facing tropical storm and shooting aftermath
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis canceled a day of presidential campaign appearances to deal with crises at home as his state mourns a racist fatal shooting in Jacksonville and prepares for a tropical storm.
Con of Thrones cancels 2023 Orlando convention over โanti-humanitarian legislationโ
Con of Thrones 2023, a โGame of Thronesโ fan convention scheduled for late August in Orlando, has been cancelled amid โthe increasingly anti-humanitarian legislation and atmosphere in Florida,โ according to a statement from Mischief Management.
Memorial Day travel predictions tested at Orlando Intโl Airport
Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and airport leaders are predicting more than 1 million people will travel through Orlando International Airport over the seven-day holiday travel period, with daily increases higher than last year.
DeSantisโ presidential run is coming. Hereโs what we could see in the campaign
Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to launch his presidential campaign as early as Wednesday, according to CBS News, first with a โvirtualโ announcement followed days later by an appearance in DeSantisโs hometown of Dunedin.