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Avoid the impact: Rail Safety Week kicks off in Central Florida

For the next several days, officials with the Florida Department of Transportation will be going to different crossing locations across Central Florida to show drivers and pedestrians ways to avoid getting hit by a train.

Sonic Prep Player of the Week: Aden Smith

Check out the Player of the Week featuring Aden Smith from Winter Park High School.

Tickets now on sale for 2023 Cows ‘n Cabs event in Winter Park

Tickets are now on sale for Winter Park's Cabs 'n Cows food and wine event set to take place this November.

Winter Park firefighters free stuck owl from vehicle roof rack

Members of the Winter Park Fire Rescue helped rescue a barred owl that was stuck in a vehicle’s roof rack.

Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando sees a growing need for food assistance

Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando has been giving food to those in need for 45 years.

Crash creates backups on I-4 west in Orange County

A crash is creating delays in the westbound lanes of Interstate 4 in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Crews battle large apartment fire in Seminole County

A large apartment fire broke out at a complex in Seminole County.

Where’s Princeton? Winter Park woman offers $5,000 reward for missing service dog

Nicole Gravenmier doesn’t only want her dog Princeton back, she needs him, she said. Princeton, an 8-year-old Yorkshire Terrier is, Gravenmier’s unofficial service dog.

Record number of students to attend private schools using state vouchers

As classes resumed this week at Chesterton Academy of Orlando, most of the students who attend the private, faith-based “classical” high school are receiving financial assistance through state-supported scholarships commonly known as vouchers.

Pedestrian, 60, critically injured near Winter Park

A 60-year-old pedestrian was struck by a vehicle along North Semoran Boulevard near Winter Park, troopers say.

Winter Park underground power grid project reaches milestone

The Winter Park Electric Utility said Wednesday that it has reached a milestone in a decades-long project aimed at fortifying the city’s electric infrastructure.

Linda’s Winter Park Diner hangs up the apron upon owner’s retirement

Linda’s Winter Park Diner on Fairbanks Avenue closed its doors Sunday for the final time, 35 years after being bought by Linda D’Auria.

Police deny preferential treatment kept former Winter Park officer out of jail in DUI crash

A now-former Winter Park police officer was treated at a hospital and given citations following his alleged involvement in a DUI hit-and-run crash.

Winter Park coffee shop closing, citing rising real estate costs

KOS Coffee Shop is getting ready to close its original Winter Park location, citing rising real estate costs as part of the reason for shuttering.

Orange County to help small businesses still suffering from COVID-19 lockdowns

The Orange County Small Business BOOST program allocated approximately $26 million in federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to help businesses still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.

2 Winter Park men injured in crash

Two men in their 70s were injured in an Orange County crash on Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

‘Everyone wants to move here:’ The Coop shuts its doors as Florida’s housing costs rise

The Coop is set to shut its doors for good on Sunday as rental costs go up — a consequence of Florida's nationwide popularity.

Winter Park woman wins $1M prize from Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket

56-year-old Mary Walker bought the winning ticket at a gas station in Eustis.

Winter Park hands out sandbags to residents for hurricane season

Winter Park residents can grab some free sandbags to have on hand for hurricane season.

Florida judge behind OnlyFans mom, UCF murder cases appointed to district court

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his appointment of a Winter Park judge to the Sixth District Court of Appeal on Wednesday.

Lee Road in Winter Park shut down after concrete pole falls

A concrete pole fell onto a major road in Winter Park, and that will shut down traffic in that area for hours, the city says.

John Rivers’ The Coop restaurant closing in Winter Park due to rising rent

After nearly a decade in business, The Coop is closing its doors for good in Winter Park due to rising rent, according to the owner John Rivers.

Lightning may have sparked Seminole County house fire

Lightning from strong storms that passed through Central Florida on the Fourth of July might be to blame for setting a house on fire that evening near Winter Park.

Fire at Orange County apartment complex displaces residents

Residents in multiple units of an apartment complex were displaced after a fire ripped through on Monday afternoon, according to Orange County Fire Rescue.

Winter Park couple drops lawsuit against OceanGate CEO amid Titan implosion

The Winter Park couple who went to space and sued OceanGate’s CEO over fraud claims has dropped their lawsuit after the company’s Titan submersible likely imploded, killing the CEO and everyone else on board.

Central Florida couple who went to space sued OceanGate CEO over Titanic voyage fraud claims

A to the edge of space last year would later bring a fraud lawsuit against Stockton Rush, the man currently thought to be lost with four others in the Titanic-hunting “Titan” submersible somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean, according to a lawsuit filed in February on behalf of plaintiffs Sharon Hagle and Marc Hagle.

Florida officials warn families about drowning threats for children

Statistics from Florida’s Department of Children and Families show 44 children have died so far this year in our state.

6 luxury cars stolen from valets in Orange County

Deputies are investigating after six high-end luxury vehicles were stolen in Orange County this past month, including one owned by a local reality TV star.

Red Bull BC One break dancing competition coming to Orlando

The best in break dancing is returning to Orlando on Saturday.

🎳Kids bowl free with shoe rental at these Central Florida locations

School’s out for the summer and, parents, if you’re looking for a way to keep kids active while staying out of the summer heat, you may want to consider bowling.

Winter Park’s Swine & Sons keeps evolving as it grows

Swine & Sons looks very different today than it did when it first opened in 2015.

Winter Park restaurant Hen & Hog pleads for community support

The owner of Hen & Hog is asking for people in Winter Park and Orlando to come out to support his business.

Man killed in Orange County shooting

In a release, deputies said they were called to the 7000 block of Aloma Avenue around 3 p.m. after receiving reports about the shooting.

Experts say social media impacts children’s mental health, can lead to suicide

United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory on social media and youth mental health, noting that social media can pose risk of harm to the mental health and well-being of children.

Detroit-style pizza spot SoDough Square set to open 2nd location in Winter Park

SoDough Square, the pizza shop started by the owner of Tin & Tacos, is getting ready to open its second location over the summer.

Winter Park woman, 77, dies after crash in Orange County, FHP says

A 77-year-old woman from Winter Park died after a crash Saturday night in Goldenrod, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

AdventHealth partners with colleges to prepare Central Florida nursing students

AdventHealth Winter Park and Seminole State College are getting results when it comes to preparing nursing students for a career in health care.

Jeff’s Bagel Run announces stores opening in Winter Park, Celebration

Jeff’s Bagel Run is hitting the ground running with its expansion plans, announcing Thursday it plans to open two new Central Florida locations, with the goal of opening four to six new stores by the end of the year.

Sonic Prep Player of the Week: Shayne Gangle

Check out this week's Player of the Week featuring Shayne Gangle of Winter Park High School.

Students protest at school board meeting over canceled Orange County school drag event

Orange County Public School students showed up outside of the school board meeting Tuesday with signs and stuffed trash bags made to look like body bags.

‘Turn yourself in:’ Family of Orange County hit-and-run victim searches for answers

Shawna Penilla is now left with no siblings after her only brother, 39-year-old Hugo Penilla, was killed last week in a hit-and-run crash.

Fox Day: Beautiful weather cancels classes at Rollins College

In the school’s most beloved tradition, Rollins College students were encouraged to spend Thursday having fun out of class as President Grant Cornwell proclaimed it Fox Day, “a day too beautiful to have class.”

Guy Fieri stops at Winter Park Chicken Guy!, announces new locations opening

Food Network star Guy Fieri made a stop at his Winter Park restaurant Chicken Guy! on Wednesday.

Man killed in hit-and-run crash on University Boulevard near Goldenrod Road

Investigators say at least one person died in a wreck in Orange County.

Look inside historic Winter Park home of Tom Edison’s son, now up for sale

If you've ever wanted to live in a historic home now might be your opportunity -- the former home of Thomas Edison's youngest son, Ted, is back on the market.

🚴🏽Want to try a treadmill bike? Here’s where you can sign up for a Florida tour

It has handlebars and wheels like a bike. But also a treadmill belt. The unique vehicle is getting a lot of attention as part of a new Central Florida tour.

SPLC files complaint against OCPS, pushes to preserve historic Eatonville property

Orange County Public Schools is considering selling historic Robert Hungerford Preparatory High School property in Eatonville to developers.

Florida Film Festival to bring movie magic back to Maitland, Winter Park

The Florida Film Festival is returning to Maitland and Winter Park for another year of film, talent and movie magic.

Ring video shows man accused of burglarizing Seminole County home while family slept

Ring video given to News 6 by a Winter Park resident, showed a man, identified by the Seminole County Sheriff's Office as 40-year-old James Danforth, entering into a home off of Tangerine Avenue through the sliding glass door.

Winter Park commissioners to vote on special event banner policy change

Winter Park commissioners are expected to vote on changes to its special event banner policy on Wednesday.

‘It’s awesome:’ Winter Park Art Festival is back with 64th show

The 64th annual Winter Park Art Festival has returned for another year.

Hurricanes may be to blame for huge algae blooms in Central Florida, experts say

The City of Winter Park posted an advisory warning the public of Hazardous Algae Bloom events happening in the city's lakes. Among those impacted are Lakes Maitland, Baldwin, Sue, Osceola and Virginia.

Fatal crash investigated on Semoran Boulevard near Winter Park

Florida troopers investigate a fatal wreck in Winter Park.

Deadly police shooting at Winter Park wedding ruled justified, state attorney says

The Florida State Attorney’s Office has determined no laws were broken by police during the shooting that resulted in the death of a man at a Winter Park wedding last year.

Family of man killed by police at Winter Park wedding mark 1 year since his death

The family of a man killed by Winter Park police last year at a wedding is seeking justice and marking one year since his death.

Orange County 11-year-old mourned after death from flesh-eating bacteria

News 6 spoke with the family of 11-year-old Jesse Brown, who said the outpouring of support from the community has shown them just how many lives he touched.

Winter Park historic tour provides look into African American roots

On this walk through history, each step augments preservation, legacy and awareness of Winter Park's historic African American West Side.

Winter Park-based Jimmy Hula’s set to open 10th restaurant in New Smyrna Beach

Winter Park-based chain Jimmy Hula's is getting read to open its 10th restaurant, this time setting up shop in a historic building in New Smyrna Beach.

Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival sets up for 64th annual show

The 64th annual Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival is set for an outstanding three-day art show in mid-March, with work on display from fine artists and first graders alike.

Seminole home broken into after woman lured by person posing as YMCA worker, deputies say

An older woman’s home near Winter Park was burglarized after she let someone claiming to work for the YMCA enter her backyard, the sheriff’s office said.

US population center trending toward South this decade

The U.S. population center is on track this decade to take a southern swerve for the first time in history.

Harvey Massey, founder of Massey Services, dies at 81

Harvey L. Massey — who founded, led and later retired from the well-known Central Florida pest control company of his namesake — has died, according to Massey Services, Inc.

Florida Foodie: From frat brothers to business partners, owners of Viet-Nomz share success story

Chris Chen, Phil Nguyen and Mike Cho all met in college as members of the same fraternity.

Does alligator meat taste good? Here’s where you can buy it in Central Florida

Alligators may look cute and cuddly, sure. But did you know that they can also make for a healthy, tasty treat?

Rollins College holds powerful conversation on MLK Day

People came together at Rollins College on Monday evening to honor Dr. Martin Luther King.

Seminole County music teacher surprised with Barry Manilow award

José Eslava was 10 years old when he discovered a passion for the flute.

Sunday service at Rollins College honors Martin Luther King Jr.

Churchgoers reflect on Dr. King’s speeches, impact.

Man found shot to death at apartments near Winter Park

A man was found shot to death Friday morning at an apartment complex near Winter Park, deputies said.

Motorcyclist taken to the hospital after Orange County hit-and-run crash

Troopers are searching for the driver of a white SUV after a motorcyclist was injured in a hit-and-run crash in Orange County Wednesday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Seminole County man accused of tying 9-year-old to bed, forcing boy to watch porn

A Winter Park man was arrested Tuesday after tying a 9-year-old boy to his bed frame, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.

Law enforcement activity prompts lockdown at Winter Park High School

Law enforcement activity near Winter Park High School prompted a lockdown at the campus.

‘How vicious could a duck really be?’ Winter Park approves Muscovy duck removal program

The city of Winter Park approved a Muscovy duck removal program at its commission meeting on Wednesday.

16-foot menorah to be lit in Winter Park for 1st night of Hanukkah

Chabad of Greater Orlando is set to light a 16-foot menorah in Winter Park Sunday in celebration of the first night of Hanukkah, according to the group's release.

Action Church opens Christmas Store to empower parents

Amazing gifts priced at $5 or less

‘Do you have a sense of peace?’ AdventHealth officials ask patients questions to check mental health

With the end of the year quickly approaching, many of us are squeezing in those last-minute doctor’s appointments. But you may have noticed some interesting questions your physician may be asking you.

Firefighters warn of Christmas tree dangers. Here’s how to stay safe

Orange County Fire Rescue conducts a Christmas tree safety demonstration to illustrate the hazards of a dried-out Christmas tree.

‘Paychecks for Patriots’ career fair helps veterans find work

CareerSource’s 10th annual “Paychecks for Patriots” job fair kicked off at Full Sail University on Thursday.

Winter Park to host ‘Paychecks for Patriots’ job fair for veterans and their spouses

CareerSource Central Florida is hosting its 10th annual “Paychecks for Patriots” job fair for veterans and their partners in Winter Park on Thursday.

Park Avenue District in Winter Park joins state program to help small business owners thrive

Three years ago, the nonprofit Park Avenue District was formed with the goal of celebrating the city’s rich history but to also get results for small business owners.

Tampa-based Capital Tacos opens Winter Park location

Tampa taco chain Capital Tacos has officially opened its Winter Park location.

Orange County leaders urge residents to pivot to preparation as Nicole nears Florida

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Wednesday held a news conference to discuss the county’s preparations and storm readiness, now faced with Tropical Storm Nicole.

North Carolina chicken chain moving into Winter Park, more locations planned

A North Carolina-based chain focused on fried chicken and biscuits is getting ready to open up in Winter Park in 2023 with more locations already in the works.

New map shows Orange County residents when Hurricane Ian debris will be removed

Orange County announced an online debris removal map for homeowners countywide Thursday as the county continues its recovery after Hurricane Ian.

Friends, family celebrate copper craftsman whose work details Central Florida landmarks

Eddie Majewski has helped create the details that make Central Florida unique. You’ve seen his work at the Winter Park train station, Church Street Station, Casa Feliz and the theme parks.

‘Paychecks for Patriots’ career fair to connect veterans with job opportunities

More than 40 companies hiring at November 9 event

Winter Park Boys & Girls Club thrift store in need of donations after Hurricane Ian

Sheila Bridegam recalled how heartbroken she was after she saw the devastating images of the Boys & Girls Club thrift store in Winter Park that she puts her heart and soul into each day.

South Korean bakery chain Paris Baguette to open new Winter Park location. Here are the details

Paris Baguette is getting ready for the grand opening of its first Florida location in Winter Park.

Winter Park church volunteers take relief supplies to hurricane victims in southwest Florida

Action Church in Winter Park is working to send donations to southwest Florida in the wake of Hurricane Ian.

Hen & Hog to hold grand opening in Winter Park

Hen & Hog in Winter Park has been in soft opening since early September, but now the owners are getting ready for the restaurant's grand opening.

Hurricane hit areas led US with missing 2020 census data

Two Louisiana parishes devastated by two hurricanes and two rural Nebraska counties had among the highest rates of households with missing information about themselves during the 2020 census that required the U.S. Census Bureau to use a statistical technique to fill in gaps.

Garage fire damages Winter Park home, crews say

A large fire damaged part of a Winter Park home, according to the fire-rescue department.

Railroad crossing: Here’s how Florida drivers, pedestrians can stay safe around train tracks

Florida Department of Transportation spokesperson David Parks said the goal this week is to show drivers across Central Florida just how easy it is to not get hit by a train by simply paying attention to existing road markings and signs.

Sonic Prep Player of the Week: Izaiah Jean-Baptiste

Check out the Sonic Prep Player of the Week featuring Izaiah Jean-Baptiste of Winter Park High School.

15-year-old arrested after bringing gun to Winter Park school, police say

A 15-year-old student at Winter Park High School was arrested Wednesday morning after police said he brought a handgun on the ninth grade campus.

Cows ‘n Cabs is returning to Winter Park. Here’s when you can get tickets

A big annual foodie event benefitting Central Florida charities is returning to Winter Park for the 10th time.

80-year-old Winter Park grandmother places 1st in weightlifting competition

Emily Bader said it was mind over matter when she decided to compete at this year's The Praelium Weightlifting meet in Altamonte Springs.

Winter Park teams up with Orange County to turn election signs into ‘Fuelcubes’

The City of Winter Park is asking residents to recycle primary and midterm election signs once residents have finished with them.

Rollins College student finds 17-foot-long python in Florida Everglades

On the first day of the 2022 Python Challenge, News 6 spoke with a Rollins College student living in Winter Park who was able to wrangle up a nearly 18-foot-long Burmese python in Collier County.

Winter Park woman sentenced for tampering with evidence after murder acquittal

Danielle Redlick, 48, is set to return to the courtroom.

Woman, 22, arrested in Casselberry hit-and-run that killed man walking his dog

Troopers say an arrest has been made in the fatal hit-and-run in Casselberry that left a man dead.

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