Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia is slated to reveal a “legislative proposal” during a news conference in Winter Park on Thursday morning.
Around 8:30 a.m., the school initiated a Code Red lockdown, which was later downgraded to a Code Yellow before being completely lifted, according to Seminole County Public Schools.
Following highly anticipated openings in Daytona Beach and Melbourne in the last month, Trader Joe's is looking to expand further in our area.
Discover how French-born pastry chef François Paille balances his bakery business in Winter Park with the pressures of competing on Food Network’s Sweet Empire, where creativity and skill are put to the test.
A 21-year-old Rollins College student is arrested after a rifle and ammunition are found in his bedroom, according to the Winter Park Police Department.
Writer’s Block Bookstore in Winter Park normally considers 200 transactions a busy day, but that number climbs significantly during Small Business Saturday.
If you stroll down Park Avenue this time of year, you can feel it - that warm, glowing little shift that says the holidays have arrived. But behind the twinkling trees and festive storefronts is a tiny team with a very big job.
Looking for a unique, hands-on experience in Central Florida? All Fired Up in Winter Park offers a welcoming space where you can paint your own pottery, learn fun techniques and create personalized keepsakes. Perfect for families, friends, date nights, and parties — here’s everything you need to know before your visit.
From markets to festivals to drive-through displays, the options are endless when it comes to holiday fun.
After he was arrested last year, a man has now been sentenced to over a century in federal prison after he was caught “touching” sleeping children in a Winter Park home, according to prosecutors.
Near Orlando and Minnesota Avenue, crews are converting 1980s-style offices into "Minnesota Row," a 120,000-square-foot mixed-use hub with offices, restaurants, retail, and green space.
Austin's Coffee is leaving its longtime home and moving down the road as Winter Park uses the land to ease traffic congestion on Fairbanks Avenue.
A voice identified as a physician took over a 911 call, explaining a minor was conscious but suffering from alcohol poisoning. Now, no charges will be filed in the case.
Orange County commissioners approved a controversial new district map Tuesday that will create two new districts and separate the historically Black communities of Pine Hills and Eatonville from the more affluent city of Winter Park.
Orange County commissioners voted Tuesday to adopt a final map for the county, nearly a year after the passage of a measure to expand the number of commission districts.
Charges will not be filed against a doctor who was arrested in connection with hosting a Winter Park house party where there was alleged underage drinking.
As male and female pop groups surge in popularity around the world, one iconic music label is stepping back into the spotlight — right where it all began.
Maj. Gen. John C. Raaen Jr., the last surviving U.S. Army Ranger who took part in the initial assault on Omaha Beach on D-Day, received the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony at The Mayflower at Winter Park on Wednesday.
“Cows and Cabs” is gearing up for another year in Winter Park, continuing its mission to raise money for Central Florida charities.
A petition circulating in Winter Park is raising concerns that city officials plan to downplay Christmas in local holiday celebrations, but leaders say that perception isn’t accurate.
It's no surprise that drivers can get frustrated with heavy traffic jams on the highway. But it turns out that some stretches may not be that bad.
Two decades ago, the City of Winter Park made a move few communities dare to try: taking control of its own electric utility. What began as a heated legal battle with Progress Energy has turned into a national example of how municipal ownership can work.
A Winter Park man was arrested Saturday after police were called out about an argument between neighbors where one was armed with an ax and a chain.
The Winter Park City Commission is set to vote on an ordinance that would restrict when and where protests can take place near the Winter Park Library and Events Center.
Last week, another eight restaurants across Central Florida were told to close after they were visited by a health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.
A popular Italian restaurant in Winter Park was forced to close its doors this week following a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.
A controversial ordinance that would limit protests in some of Winter Park’s most visible public spaces is back up for discussion Wednesday evening.
Arabella Romsa, a 12-year-old inventor from Winter Park who came up with the idea for a device to help students with hearing disabilities, just got back from an award trip.
The Winter Park Volleyball Club 18U boys' team looks to meet high expectations and claim the AAU Junior National Volleyball Championship
The Winter Park City Commission is set to vote Wednesday night on a controversial ordinance that would restrict when and where protests can take place near the Winter Park Library & Events Center.
When hurricanes strike, seconds can mean the difference between life and death. That’s why a Central Florida inventor is pushing to change the way homeowners protect their families - and fighting for his right to compete in the state’s multibillion-dollar mitigation program.
Chicken Guy! has officially closed the doors for good at its Winter Park location, according to a spokesperson for the chain.
Winter Park's police department now has a Homeless Advocacy Response Team to help people living on the street find resources. Our media collaborative partners at Winter Park Voice followed the team to learn what they are seeing.
Buc-ee’s aims to bring a strange Orlando-area business to court over knockoff beaver merchandise, according to a lawsuit filed on Thursday.
The group run by Elon Musk that aims to cut federal spending in the second Trump administration is targeting U_S_ Census Bureau surveys it claims are “wasteful."
In a statement to News 6, the private university said the decision affects 120 employees, primarily in staff positions, with a small number of faculty included in the reduction.
About 25 students at Aloma Elementary in Winter Park are learning all about puppetry in conjunction with Disney's "The Lion King" musical that's currently on tour at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando.
The City of Winter Park is set to vote on whether to move forward with a new agreement to keep police officers on public school campuses, ending a monthslong standoff with Orange County Public Schools.
Five local governments will provide officers for public schools in tentative agreements reached by Orange County Public Schools.
In Winter Park, Cherese Fussner is making a big impact as a geometry teacher at the Winter Park 9th Grade Center.
It's no surprise that drivers can get frustrated with heavy traffic jams on the highway. But it turns out that some stretches may not be that bad.
When CBS Morning co-host Gayle King and Katy Perry join four other women on a flight to the edge of space Monday, they’ll be receiving support on the ground from a woman who’s flown the same trip twice.
Roberta Noronha, co-founder of The Bridal Finery, recently returned from Bridal Fashion Week, where tariffs were a significant topic of discussion.
As sweeping international tariffs take effect, small businesses across Central Florida are feeling the pressure, including Winter Park Cycles, which is warning customers of potential price increases due to the rising cost of imported bicycle parts.
A homicide suspect led Osceola County deputies on a chase before being taken into custody in Orange County, deputies said.
Commissioners in Winter Park are voting on a project designed to improve safety for students walking near Hungerford Elementary School.
Detectives are searching for the whereabouts of a "dangerous" gang member who has been linked to Central Florida, according to the FBI.
The League of Women Voters of Orange County is bringing attention to the recent changes impacting the homeless community and exploring ways the public can contribute to the solution. On Wednesday, they held a discussion panel titled “Unsheltered: Criminalized and Cast Aside.”
Full Sail University is already home to the largest college-level esports arena in the country — and on Tuesday it expanded its space with the opening of Armada HQ.
A growing movement is pushing for Pine Hills to break away from Orange County and become its own municipality, following in the footsteps of cities like Belle Isle and Winter Park.
A new mayor was voted in, a controversial city commissioner will stay in office and a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers has been blown away. Those are some of the races and issues that brought Orange County voters to the polls in city elections Tuesday.
With spring break quickly approaching, if you’re looking to stay in the Central Florida area but still get out of the house and enjoy the warm weather, here are 10 events to visit or activities to do. Let’s go!
Just days after News 6 reported problems with a new raised crosswalk on Orange Avenue, crews were out making some changes.
A broken cable box in a Winter Park backyard has caused issues for a property manager trying to prepare the place for new tenants. They sent News 6 photos of the broken boxes and exposed wires, describing them as a safety hazard that limited her ability to renovate.
The city of Winter Park wants to update a beloved playground after three decades of fun and games. You might know it as "Castle Park," the wooden structure located in the Community Playground in Martin Luther King Junior Park.
Republicans are trying to exclude people who are in the U.S. illegally from the numbers used to portion out congressional seats among the states.
In a heartwarming surprise, Arabella Romsa, a young innovator from Winter Park has been announced as the winner of this year’s prestigious MED-EL IDEASforEARS contest.
Florida grocery shoppers are feeling the impact of an ongoing egg shortage as major retailers impose purchase limits in response to supply chain disruptions caused by bird flu.
Four Keke's Breakfast Cafes have closed temporarily and two permanently in the Central Florida area, according to a spokesperson for the restaurant chain.
Jackie Moore hoped that her Winter Park business, Austin's Coffee, would be something she could pass down to her children, but the cafe faces an uncertain future as the city looks to repurpose the land.
The Central Florida Music and Arts scene has a rich history. This weekend kicks off the celebration of the 90th Bach Festival hosted by the Bach Festival Society of Winter Park.
Winter Park will launch a new program on Monday supported by a federal grant aimed at helping its police department connect homeless people with resources to find housing and other services.
