‘The Great Gatsby,’ ‘Hamilton’ among Dr. Phillips Center 2026-27 Broadway show lineup in Orlando
Read full article: ‘The Great Gatsby,’ ‘Hamilton’ among Dr. Phillips Center 2026-27 Broadway show lineup in OrlandoAmong the 10 shows in the 2026-27 Broadway season at the Dr. Phillips Center will also include the return of “Hamilton,” “Wicked,” “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast,” “Jersey Boys” and “The Sound of Music.”
Winter’s last stand? Why Florida’s cold front season is fading
Read full article: Winter’s last stand? Why Florida’s cold front season is fadingWe're currently watching one if not two potential cold makers that are slated to come down across Florida over the next couple of weeks. This could very well be the end of our cold front season. Here's why
Here’s how much Sunday’s rain impacted Central Florida’s drought
Read full article: Here’s how much Sunday’s rain impacted Central Florida’s droughtSunday was just what the doctor ordered. There is still a lot of work to be done when it comes to the drought in the Sunshine State, but Sunday was a nice start.
Orange County man arrested after hosting drug-fueled party with minors, firearm, deputies say
Read full article: Orange County man arrested after hosting drug-fueled party with minors, firearm, deputies sayWhen David Ramos, 46, answered the door, he told Orange County deputies was hosting a party for his high school-aged son, according to the arrest affidavit.
Bullet passes through woman’s hair bun in Orlando’s Parramore neighborhood shooting that wounded 4 juveniles
Read full article: Bullet passes through woman’s hair bun in Orlando’s Parramore neighborhood shooting that wounded 4 juvenilesA woman narrowly escaped injury when a bullet tore through her hair bun during a shooting that left four juveniles injured in a shooting Sunday afternoon near downtown Orlando, police said.
After the rain: Central Florida warms up, but fire threat remains major concern
Read full article: After the rain: Central Florida warms up, but fire threat remains major concernA shift in the weather pattern is underway, setting the stage for a long stretch of warm and dry weather across Central Florida.
America’s most popular governors, ranked. Here’s how Florida Gov. DeSantis fared
Read full article: America’s most popular governors, ranked. Here’s how Florida Gov. DeSantis faredA new report this month has revealed how popular governors from across the U.S. are. But the results weren’t too kind to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
LIVE RADAR: Central Florida’s elevated severe storm risk. What you need watch for
Read full article: LIVE RADAR: Central Florida’s elevated severe storm risk. What you need watch forSunday’s Daytona 500 successfully remained rain free after being moved up one hour due to the threat of severe weather moving into Central Florida.
WATCH LIVE: Meteorologist David Nazario on Central Florida tornado watch, more
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Meteorologist David Nazario on Central Florida tornado watch, moreAs we round out Valentine's weekend and many of us head for the Daytona 500, let's break down what the second half of Sunday looks like.
‘Pretty devastated:’ Colleagues remember Orlando couple killed in Texas plane crash
Read full article: ‘Pretty devastated:’ Colleagues remember Orlando couple killed in Texas plane crashA beloved local pilot and his wife tragically lost their lives in a crash in Texas this week. The couple owned an aviation company based in Orlando.
Weather Alert Day: Cold front and storm threat for Central Florida on Sunday
Read full article: Weather Alert Day: Cold front and storm threat for Central Florida on SundayCentral Florida faces a strong cold front with possible severe storms Sunday night, ongoing drought, and burn bans across several counties. News 6 meteorologist Michelle Morgan breaks down the Pinpoint Weather forecast and what to watch for the Daytona 500 and work week ahead.
Nature’s Valentine: Paired for life, sandhill cranes begin nesting season in Florida
Read full article: Nature’s Valentine: Paired for life, sandhill cranes begin nesting season in FloridaSandhill cranes may not trade chocolates or roses, but the tall, gray birds are among Florida’s most devoted romantics, forming long-term pair bonds that often last for life.
Reward for info after woman reported missing out of Orlando, police say
Read full article: Reward for info after woman reported missing out of Orlando, police sayA reward of up to $5,000 is available for information in the disappearance of Robertyne Sulfranc, who was last seen in Orlando on Nov. 23, 2025, police say.
Man accused of running from troopers on I-4 before PIT maneuver, arrest in Orange County
Read full article: Man accused of running from troopers on I-4 before PIT maneuver, arrest in Orange CountyA man who was arrested in Orange County is accused of speeding on Interstate 4 and running from troopers with drugs in the car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
What a developing El Niño means for upcoming hurricane season
Read full article: What a developing El Niño means for upcoming hurricane seasonWhile La Niña is currently holding its own, the expectation is that an El Niño will develop by the peak of hurricane season. Here's why that's a big deal.
Lawyers say access to 'Alligator Alcatraz' is still hard to get as a judge weighs the case
Read full article: Lawyers say access to 'Alligator Alcatraz' is still hard to get as a judge weighs the caseAttorneys say detainees at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” still struggle to reach their lawyers, despite state claims that access problems are fixed.
Crews install fencing at Pulse site ahead of demolition
Read full article: Crews install fencing at Pulse site ahead of demolitionConstruction fencing went up at the Pulse nightclub site as the city of Orlando continued with plans to build a permanent memorial for the victims of the 2016 mass shooting.
Orlando Magic lose in latest matchup against Milwaukee Bucks
Read full article: Orlando Magic lose in latest matchup against Milwaukee BucksThe Orlando Magic lost during their Wednesday night matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks after Cam Thomas scored 34 points and Kevin Porter Jr. added 18 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.
Camping World Stadium begins $400M renovation to attract Jacksonville Jaguars in 2027
Read full article: Camping World Stadium begins $400M renovation to attract Jacksonville Jaguars in 2027Construction officially kicked off on Wednesday, and significant work is already underway as crews clear rubble and prepare the site for major upgrades.
Foggy mornings and warmer days ahead for Central Florida before weekend of wet weather
Read full article: Foggy mornings and warmer days ahead for Central Florida before weekend of wet weatherPatchy fog could pop up as you start your morning commute around sunrise, before we pave the way towards warmer and warmer temperatures in the afternoon. This weekend, however, could throw some disruptions your way as a storm system gets set to arrive
What parents need to know to prevent their child from making a school threat
Read full article: What parents need to know to prevent their child from making a school threatA series of recent arrests involving teens accused of making school threats is raising serious concerns among mental health professionals across Central Florida. A mental health expert explains why teens might take these actions, and what parents can do.
Musk-owned ‘Boring Company’ tapped to tunnel from Universal Studios to Epic Universe
Read full article: Musk-owned ‘Boring Company’ tapped to tunnel from Universal Studios to Epic UniverseThe Boring Company, founded and owned by Elon Musk, has been picked to dig tunnels connecting Universal’s Orlando theme parks.
Beautiful, warm weather persists leading up to eventful Valentine’s weekend for Central Florida
Read full article: Beautiful, warm weather persists leading up to eventful Valentine’s weekend for Central FloridaMorning fog will roll in tonight into your Friday eve, Thursday morning, and skies should remain fairly tame alongside the slow warm up we've experienced last few days. This weekend looks a bit on the interesting side, and I don't mean solely because of what plans you may have
How much rain in Central Florida this weekend? Here’s the breakdown
Read full article: How much rain in Central Florida this weekend? Here’s the breakdownA storm for Valentine's weekend is making headlines, and today I want to spend some time discussing exactly what to expect as it rolls through town.
Politically Motivated: How President Trump’s immigration crackdown is straining federal courts
Read full article: Politically Motivated: How President Trump’s immigration crackdown is straining federal courtsChristopher Heath and Lauren Melendez talked about the strain on federal courts as a result of intensified immigration crackdowns, the viral Black History Month “blunder” at FAMU, and a transparency showdown with Florida’s Chief Financial Officer at the center.
OH NO, POTHOS! Top 8 plants sold in stores that are invasive to Florida
Read full article: OH NO, POTHOS! Top 8 plants sold in stores that are invasive to FloridaFlorida’s year‑round growing season makes it a haven for gardeners — and for invasive plants that spread quickly when introduced into the landscape.
Bystander’s vehicle struck during road rage incident near Orlando Metrowest-area Walmart
Read full article: Bystander’s vehicle struck during road rage incident near Orlando Metrowest-area WalmartA road rage incident in a Walmart parking lot Tuesday evening in Orlando led to shots fired and a bystander’s vehicle being hit with a stray bullet.
Dollars & Sense: Prestige no longer protects
Read full article: Dollars & Sense: Prestige no longer protectsThe Washington Post is undergoing one of the largest and most dramatic layoffs in its 148-year history, a stunning reversal for a newspaper long considered one of the most powerful institutions in American journalism.
Orlando City unveils gold ‘Sunken Treasure’ kit inspired by Florida’s Treasure Coast
Read full article: Orlando City unveils gold ‘Sunken Treasure’ kit inspired by Florida’s Treasure CoastAfter teasing a big announcement for Tuesday, Orlando City officially unveiled its new Sunken Treasure Kit, a gold‑themed jersey inspired by the legend and history of Florida’s Treasure Coast, according to a news release.
Immigration advocates push Orange Co. to sue over ICE, while Demings demurs
Read full article: Immigration advocates push Orange Co. to sue over ICE, while Demings demursDuring Tuesday’s regularly scheduled Orange County Commission meeting, members of the public and at least three commissioners advocated for the county to pursue a lawsuit over its relationship with ICE, but Mayor Jerry Demings pumped the brakes on the idea.
Orange County, Visit Orlando reach guidelines agreement after audit found spending issues
Read full article: Orange County, Visit Orlando reach guidelines agreement after audit found spending issuesOrange County commissioners voted Tuesday to approve new spending guidelines for Visit Orlando following an audit that raised concerns about how tourist tax dollars were used. It all stems from an audit that found the tourism agency had miscategorized some of its spending.
Central Florida Valentine’s Day weather: Romance or rain?
Read full article: Central Florida Valentine’s Day weather: Romance or rain?There's been talks of an upcoming storm system that could sweep across the state of Florida this Valentine's Day weekend. How much will we actually feel come the fateful Saturday, and are your plans in jeopardy?
Man charged in $70,000 downtown Orlando vandalism spree, police say
Read full article: Man charged in $70,000 downtown Orlando vandalism spree, police sayAccording to an arrest affidavit, surveillance cameras at multiple locations captured Jean Charmant,43, using a metal tool to shatter windows of businesses and vehicles throughout the downtown corridor.
Downtown Orlando’s Magnolia Avenue conversion to a two-way street begins
Read full article: Downtown Orlando’s Magnolia Avenue conversion to a two-way street beginsThis week, News 6 reported on the “The Canopy” project under I-4 that the city is pushing forward with give people a place to hang out downtown. On Tuesday, the city is launching another phase of its downtown action plan focused on Magnolia Avenue.
Federal Judge in Orlando pushes back on AG Bondi’s ‘activist judges’ remark
Read full article: Federal Judge in Orlando pushes back on AG Bondi’s ‘activist judges’ remarkA federal judge based in Orlando Monday expressed frustration over a recent social media post made by United States Attorney General Pam Bondi.
After News 6 report, FAMU acknowledges ‘staff-level error’ in Black History Month flyer dispute
Read full article: After News 6 report, FAMU acknowledges ‘staff-level error’ in Black History Month flyer disputeIn a statement from an official with a Florida university they mentioned how a “staff-level error” was the cause of students’ concern when they told News 6 they were having push back with trying to use the word “Black” on a Black History Month flyer.
‘Gay Days’ in Central Florida: From a red-shirt meetup to a tourism powerhouse — and now a pause
Read full article: ‘Gay Days’ in Central Florida: From a red-shirt meetup to a tourism powerhouse — and now a pause‘Gay Days’ in Central Florida: From a red-shirt meetup to a tourism powerhouse — and now a pause. Take a look at the celebration's 35-year history.
Central Florida settles into a warm, dry, and nice weather pattern
Read full article: Central Florida settles into a warm, dry, and nice weather patternWinter has officially released its grip on our area. Temperatures are booming back up towards the mid 70s and skies are remaining relatively clear. We can expect minimum impacts to your day to day from the weather department for the work/school week ahead.
Gay Days pausing Orlando event. Here’s what we know
Read full article: Gay Days pausing Orlando event. Here’s what we knowA major event for the LGBTQ community in Orlando won’t be happening this year as the organizers deal with challenges on several fronts. The organizers for Gay Days announced Sunday that its annual event in Orlando is on pause for this year.
REPORT: These are the least educated states in America. Here’s how Florida fared
Read full article: REPORT: These are the least educated states in America. Here’s how Florida faredThis latest study has ranked every state in America to determine which ones are the best educated — and which ones have some studying to do.
Church Street business anticipates boost from ‘The Canopy’ as Orlando readies construction cost approval
Read full article: Church Street business anticipates boost from ‘The Canopy’ as Orlando readies construction cost approvalOn Monday, the city council is set to approve a $30 million cap on construction costs, a key step to begin the project, which is expected to open in 2027.
All of Florida is now at risk thanks to these invasive termites, experts say
Read full article: All of Florida is now at risk thanks to these invasive termites, experts sayA new study from the University of Florida shows that two destructive termites are spreading much farther throughout the state than experts initially predicted.
Get ready for some splendid spring-like weather in Central Florida
Read full article: Get ready for some splendid spring-like weather in Central FloridaToday the sun was shining, temperatures were mild, and the winds have finally relaxed. We aren't talking freezes, wind chill, or bundling up. To tell you the truth, the upcoming week ahead looks just as good if not great after the wintry barrage that was unloaded on us earlier this month. There are some upcoming tidbits I do want you to be aware of.
Breezy, but gorgeous weekend in store for Central Florida before our big warm up
Read full article: Breezy, but gorgeous weekend in store for Central Florida before our big warm upIt will remain a bit breezy tonight and through your Sunday all thanks to a system continuing to push further away from us off the east coast. Then, our weather pattern takes a big shift as temperatures start climbing away from the freezing point
Dry, breezy weekend adds to Central Florida drought concerns
Read full article: Dry, breezy weekend adds to Central Florida drought concernsCentral Florida is expecting continued dry, breezy weather with worsening drought conditions, mild days, and a warming trend, according to News 6 Pinpoint Weather meteorologist Michelle Morgan.
‘Black’ banned from flyers for FAMU College of Law Black History Month event, student says
Read full article: ‘Black’ banned from flyers for FAMU College of Law Black History Month event, student saysA student at FAMU College of Law says the school told her to remove the word 'black' from a Black History Month event flyer. The school says it is in full compliance with state law.
💝Kaia & Kara’s ULTIMATE GALentine’s Day Guide
Read full article: 💝Kaia & Kara’s ULTIMATE GALentine’s Day GuideLooking for the best Valentine’s Day plans in Central Florida? This guide rounds up fun date ideas in Orlando and beyond, from romantic nights out and cozy classics to active, unique experiences for couples, friends, and families. Whether you’re planning a last-minute Valentine’s Day date or a full weekend itinerary, find popular things to do in Central Florida plus can’t-miss specials and events.
Volcano Bay joins Florida theme parks going cashless. Here’s how payments work across major parks
Read full article: Volcano Bay joins Florida theme parks going cashless. Here’s how payments work across major parksAccording to Universal, guests will soon be able to pay only with credit or debit cards, Universal Pay, Universal Gift Cards, or tap-to-pay methods at the water park.
From art to dogs to basketball, a full schedule of events in Downtown Orlando this weekend
Read full article: From art to dogs to basketball, a full schedule of events in Downtown Orlando this weekendFrom art to dogs to basketball, Downtown Orlando is hosting a full schedule of festivals, games and races this weekend. That means you should plan ahead if you want to be in the area. See everything happening.
Trooper Steve on Patrol: Construction project along Orange Avenue & Kaley Street
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol: Construction project along Orange Avenue & Kaley StreetIf you’ve driven through this area anytime recently, you’ve probably noticed Orange Avenue in Orlando looks a little different and that’s exactly why we wanted to take a closer look.
