Rain chances seasonal through the holiday weekend, increasing next week.

Passengers at Orlando International Airport are reacting to a TSA policy allowing medical marijuana through security checkpoints, while officials remind travelers that Florida’s marijuana laws still apply.

Rain chances match the “unofficial start to summer.”

The sounds of alarms preempted Laura Pausini's performance of Ricky Martin's "Livin' La Vida Loca," and forced fans like Angel D'Angelo to premature exit.

Models are picking up on tropical signals over the upcoming week that could bring much needed rain to Florida heading into late May and early June.

The Orlando VA Medical Center in Lake Nona hosted a remembrance ceremony Friday morning honoring men and women who died in military service, while also connecting veterans with local support services.

It’s been one year since Universal Epic Universe was added to the theme park capital of the world, and Epic leaders are addressing expansion plans, annual passes, and heat concerns.

Central Florida’s summerlike weather pattern continues through Memorial Day weekend with hot afternoons, muggy nights and daily chances for scattered inland storms.

College students hate AI. I mean, they love the fact that AI helps them with writing papers, creating study guides, and answering all sorts of absurd questions – no, college students hate AI because to them, AI is eliminating their entry-level jobs.

Last week, another three Central Florida restaurants were forced to shut their doors after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

Orlando police say a WWE wrestler turned himself in after a neighbor reported he was punched multiple times following a dispute in a downtown apartment elevator.

Police officers attending a traffic safety conference in Orlando reported being denied entry to Disney Springs for wearing clothing with law enforcement logos, prompting Florida Lt. Governor Jay Collins to intervene.

Walk into SeaWorld Florida’s Coral Rescue Center, and the first thing you notice is the light - a deep, oceanic blue that washes over rows of tanks filled with some of the rarest coral on Earth.

A “road rage” attack was reported near the Orlando International Airport last month, leading to an arrest on Wednesday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.

A Florida Foodie trip to Wild Fork Foods in Winter Park, where blast-frozen meats make it easy to shop for everyday dinners or Memorial Day grilling—plus the sides, samples and the simple air-fryer move that saved my Wagyu short ribs.

Heat index values could reach the upper 90s and low 100s as scattered afternoon storms continue through Memorial Day weekend

If you’re looking for ways to kick off the weekend in Central Florida, there’s no shortage of exciting events happening across Orlando and beyond.

Since Dec. 1, 41 incidents involving e-bikes and scooters have resulted in injuries in Orange County. For one Lake Nona mother, whose teenage son was struck and killed while riding his e-bike on Mother's Day, something needs to change. What Orange County leaders are considering.

The second Universal Halloween Horror Nights house has been revealed, and it takes us inside Club Juke, set in Clarksdale, Mississippi, circa 1932 — where the band is hot, the night is young and the vampires are already at the door. Here's what we know the new "Sinners" house.

News 6 got a first look at the newly reimagined attractionTock 'n' Roller Coaster featuring the Muppets at Disney's Hollywood Studios. It's a VIP peek at the chaos before the Electric Mayhem takes the stage at the biggest concert Hollywood has ever seen.

Forecasters at NOAA released their prediction for the 2026 hurricane season.

Central Florida’s summerlike weather pattern continues this week with more heat, humidity and spotty afternoon storms in the forecast.

This story isn’t about doom and gloom; it’s not a prediction, and it’s not a declaration. It’s a look at some of the more unconventional ways economists, analysts, and everyday observers have tried to read the economic tea leaves – long before official numbers come in.

With nearly 30 stores already open in the Sunshine State, popular grocer Trader Joe’s has just unveiled yet another location that’s on the way.

The Pulse nightclub shooting changed Orlando forever, and it also changed the way law enforcement agencies across the country approach active shooter situations. Today, officers are trained to move toward the threat as quickly as possible, even if they are alone. One law enforcement trainer explains what that training looks like.

A crash involving a semi-truck has shut down the westbound I-4 exit onto Florida’s Turnpike in Orlando.

It’s Click It or Ticket week across Florida, and Trooper Steve on Patrol turned Results-1 into a real-world demonstration vehicle to explain exactly why restraints matter so much.

According to FHP, the initial crash involved a single semi-truck that, for reasons still unknown, left the roadway and hit a guardrail.

The suspect vehicle is described as a 2024-2025 dark gray Kia K5. The suspect driver is described as a dark-skinned adult male.

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority is on track to accept $2.5 million in public transportation grant money from the Florida Department of Transportation to improve traffic flow at the intersection of Jeff Fuqua Boulevard at South Park Place and Station Loop Road.

Central Florida’s summerlike weather pattern continues Wednesday with more heat, humidity and inland scattered afternoon storm chances.

The latest study reveals the top-ranked places to live across the U.S. — including right here in the Sunshine State.

In a release, deputies said that Shawn Glenn was last seen around 10:30 p.m. near Tropical Drive and South Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league is cooperating with Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier after being issued a subpoena last week.

A 13-year-old boy was hospitalized on Tuesday after he was struck by a car in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Cleon Williams, the Orlando music venue owner better known as “Uncle Lou,” is now in ICE custody and no longer in the Orange County Jail, according to his attorney. Williams, who ran Uncle Lou's Entertainment Hall for two decades, was held on an immigration detainer after a state agency raided his businesses earlier this month.

After 25 years at News 6 in Orlando, Louis Bolden is leaving for Fox 13 in Memphis, where he will be the main evening anchor. He reflects on career turning points and investigative wins.

The milestone was reached earlier this month when SeaWorld Rescue in San Diego saved an orphaned California sea lion pup found on the back stairs of a beach house.

This week is all about vehicle restraints as law enforcement agencies across Florida ramp up enforcement for the national Click It or Ticket campaign.

Central Florida’s early summer weather pattern is settling in, bringing warm and humid days, breezy afternoons and daily chances for scattered showers and storms through Memorial Day weekend.

Now that it’s May, school districts across Central Florida are gearing up to release their students for the summer.

Publix has revealed which places in the Sunshine State are next to receive a new location, and it turns out Central Florida is on that list.

A crash along John Young Parkway on Monday evening resulted in 18 patients, according to the Orlando Fire Department.

An Orlando woman was arrested after her child called 911 to report that she’d been driving drunk at 100 mph, according to the police department.

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The New Orleans Pelicans have hired Jamahl Mosley as their next coach, ending interim coach James Borrego’s candidacy to retain his job on a permanent basis.

A community conversation moderated by News 6 anchor Julie Broughton with members of the LGBTQ+ community, allies, advocates, and local voices discussing healing, visibility, cultural shifts, community connection, and the work still ahead in Central Florida since Pulse.

News 6 has reached out to Orlando police for more information. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.

A more summerlike weather pattern is settling into Central Florida this week, with warm temperatures, breezy onshore winds and increasing rain and storm chances as we head toward Memorial Day weekend.

Popular convenience store chain Buc-ee’s has reportedly rolled out a new ‘pay-at-the-pump’ policy, which may leave some fans less than satisfied.

There are plenty of invasive plants in the Sunshine State. But you might want to be wary of the ones that look like potatoes.

Central Florida looks to kick off the new work week with mostly dry conditions, spotty afternoon showers mainly to the south, and rising chances of rain late in the week amid lingering drought.

Orlando is set for another week of muggy weather and scattered storms, with daytime highs in the lower 90s and rain chances climbing toward the weekend. Get the latest forecast from News 6’s meteorologist Michelle Morgan.

A huge crowd gathered outside The Mall at Millenia in Orlando on Saturday for the release of the ‘Royal Pop’ brand of Swatch watches.

Sea breeze weather pattern is beginning to establish itself.

A bicyclist died after a sport utility vehicle hit him Thursday night near Shader Road and Orange Blossom Trail in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

News 6's meteorologist Michelle Morgan shares the latest Central Florida weekend weather outlook, with warm temperatures and a chance for evening storms. Get details on high temperatures, expected showers, and a full 7-day Pinpoint Weather forecast.

A graduation dress code at Innovation High School is drawing criticism from students who say the rules place stricter and more detailed expectations on female graduates than male students.

Family members, teammates and coaches gathered in Lake Nona to honor 13-year-old Colton Remsburg, who died days after an e-bike crash. As the community mourns, youth sports leaders are also calling for changes aimed at improving e-bike safety for teens.

With a plea deal now scrapped, the manslaughter case against Savion Lambert could proceed to trial - a trial that Carlos Perez's family would like to see be moved out of Orange County.

Ten years after the Pulse nightclub shooting, doctors at Orlando Health say the lessons learned that night continue to shape how hospitals across the country prepare for mass casualty events.

Central Florida Zoo officials say Mr. Ginger, one of the dozen or so sloths from Sloth World under the zoo’s care, has died. The zoo announced the youngest of the Sloth World sloths died despite round-the-clock efforts, including being hand-fed every few hours and spending time much of his time in an incubator to regulate his body temperature. Mr. Ginger was believed to be only four to six months old.

Afternoon highs heating up into the 90s in a few locations

NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center says El Niño is now “likely” to develop soon and continue through the upcoming winter season.

In Central Florida, we’re notorious for a lot, but one thing that scares every homeowner? Sinkholes. So why are they so common, especially here in Central Florida? We bring in a layered cake.

There are six lists of names that are used in a rotation and recycled every six years. This means, a few names this upcoming 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season might sound familiar like Fay and Isaias.

A drier weather pattern is settling into Central Florida Friday, bringing lower rain chances and building heat into the weekend.

Publix is bringing its latest sampling event to stores this weekend, and a recently introduced “Pub Sub” just so happens to be on the menu.

While city leaders say the memorial is meant to honor the 49 victims and provide a space for reflection, some advisory board members say the design does not adequately represent communities most impacted by the tragedy.

A five-vehicle crash along State Road 427 left two people in the hospital on Thursday, according to the Orlando Fire Department.

A plaintiff in a newly filed lawsuit claimed her mother's body was "presented, displayed, and utilized" during another family's funeral service in 2024.

Kaia, who is half Filipino, visits Kaya in Orlando’s Mills 50 district during AAPI Heritage Month and finds more than a memorable meal. The MICHELIN Green Star restaurant serves elevated, authentic Filipino flavors rooted in sustainability and community, creating a warm, home-away-from-home experience from dinner through the Kape Kaya pop-up.

Despite steady rainfall this week, Central Florida remains locked in a stubborn drought that’s expected to continue as temperatures climb into the 90s. News 6 meteorologist Jordan Patrick breaks down the latest drought monitor, weekend forecast, and what to know as hurricane season approaches.

Central Florida is packed with exciting events this weekend, from cultural festivals and live performances to sports and family-friendly fun.

With summer heat arriving in Central Florida, local agencies are reminding the community just how dangerous a parked vehicle can become for pets, even in a matter of minutes.

Beginning Friday, the National Hurricane Center will start issuing its daily Tropical Weather Outlook for the Atlantic Basin. This product highlights areas in the tropics that could gradually develop over the next two to seven days.

A quieter weather pattern is settling into Central Florida as drier air filters into the state behind a cold front moving south through Florida Thursday.

Forbes has released its list of the best employers in the country — and Florida in particular.

Last week, nine more restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.

The immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” in South Florida could shut down as soon as next month, according to reports from multiple media outlets.

Rodney Davis, the Marion County man who accused Orlando police of brutality after an incident during Florida Classic Weekend, is no longer facing street racing charges. Davis and his attorney, Rajan Joshi, told News 6 on Wednesday that a charge of operating a vehicle during a street takeover was dropped.

Scattered storms possible Wednesday before drier weather returns

While employers continue adding jobs nationwide, entry-level opportunities have become harder to find, leaving many young adults anxious about their financial future just as they start to pay off their student loan debt.

Environmental groups say the expected closure of a detention center in the Florida Everglades is linked to their lawsuit.

The best chance to see hail in Florida is from March through July, with the peak usually occurring in May.

If a recipe calls for 3 1/4 quarts of milk, how many cups of milk is that? If you could answer this question correctly, you could have taken home the big trophy in the 2026 Orange County Public Schools Math Bee Invitational on Thursday.

Blaze Pizza is teaming up with Volpi Foods for a limited-time Italian Escape menu featuring prosciutto-forward pizzas, a strawberry prosciutto salad and tiramisu — all designed to deliver premium flavors at budget-friendly prices through June 23.

Florida wildlife officials are stopping the importation of all sloths into the state in the wake of the deaths of dozens of sloths meant for an Orlando attraction.

Another round of scattered showers and storms is expected across Central Florida on Wednesday, with the greatest storm coverage developing between I4 and the coast.

After unveiling a “Tomato Ketchup Smoothie” last year, Smoothie King is now unveiling its first-ever “Pickle Smoothie” at locations nationwide — including right here in Florida.

Orlando City and Orlando Pride co-founder Kay Rawlins sits down with News 6 Sports Director Jamie Seh. Recently retired from her positions with the soccer clubs, she reflects back on the early days which transformed Orlando into a soccer capital.

District plans to vote on AI policy in June, banning OpenAI tools and requiring human oversight

Now facing a misdemeanor charge related to an ABT operation, Cleon Williams, better known as "Uncle Lou," remains inside the Orange County Jail on an immigration detainer.

A commencement speech at the University of Central Florida is sparking debate online after comments about artificial intelligence drew boos from graduates during a recent ceremony for arts and humanities students.

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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier spoke out on Tuesday over a year after a murder convict was sentenced to just four years in prison.

How should Orange County’s schools allow AI usage? The school board discussing that issue today, with the hopes of having a policy in place before the next school year. The proposal bans OpenAI programs and chatbots for emotional support, and but allows it for instruction in specific cases.

Strong storms are moving through Central Florida.

Every single day, the Salvation Army is helping families find food, shelter, support, and stability during some of the hardest moments of their lives.

State Rep. Anna Eskamani said the agency has agreed to pursue rulemaking changes before the end of the year.