A woman bought a used car, which turned out to be reported stolen.

A Central Florida man lost tens of thousands of dollars in a cryptocurrency investment scheme that started with an “accidental” text message.

Borrowers trying to get into a student debt repayment plan are in limbo right now after the Trump Administration and Department of Education took down the online application form for several popular student debt repayment plans.

In December, the Internal Revenue Service announced it would send payments to eligible taxpayers who didn’t receive one or more stimulus checks during the pandemic. Now, fraudsters are impersonating the IRS to steal info, says the Better Business Bureau.

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 state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. last week shed about 100,000 policies, with its number of customers dropping to the lowest total in nearly three years.

In Kissimmee, Florida, local egg farmer Wagner has seen demand for his eggs explode. What started as a humble backyard operation with just 12 chickens has grown into a thriving farm with more than 300 egg-producing hens. But despite his success, he’s feeling the pressure of rising costs.

The National Treasury Employees Union and former IRS employees say around 100 or 1/3 of employees at the Orlando offices received their termination letter on Wednesday or Thursday. Why workers say this could impact you.

The Quaker Oats Co. has recalled 10,000 boxes of pancake mix because it contains milk not declared on the label and could pose a risk of potentially dangerous allergic reactions.

Joann Fabrics will close almost all of its Central Florida stores as it grapples with bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year.

The latest inflation report shows prices were up in January, pushing the annual inflation rate to 3%. News 6 Anchor Lisa Bell spoke with CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger to dig deeper into the Consumer Price Index.

Florida creates directory with vapes it believes target children.

Bath & Body Works announced its collaboration with Disney, launching an enchanting new fragrance line inspired by six Disney Princesses.

President Donald Trump’s budget chief has sent an email to consumer protection agency employees telling them to stop working.

Scientists say they’ve cracked the code for boiling the perfect egg.

Duke Energy customers will start to see higher bills in March, and now is the time home and business owners might want to rethink their energy goals

For Duke residential customers who use 1,000 kilowatt hours, the storm costs represent a $32.40 increase on monthly bills, according to a commission staff recommendation. But commissioners pointed to other upcoming changes in Duke bills, with the utility saying the net increase in March on a 1,000-kilowatt-hour residential bill will be $22.62.

Discount store chain Target says it’s joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

With President-elect Trump adding uncertainty around whether a TikTok ban will go into effect, the focus is now turning to companies like Google and Apple.

Pointing to issues such as growth and a need to continue expanding its system, Florida Power & Light on Monday said it will propose a four-year plan to raise base electric rates.

If approved by Florida, Duke Energy could raise customer electric bills by about $21 a month starting in March to help recover costs from hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday it's capping overdraft fees at $5 with a rule set to take effect in October 2025, if it isn't overturned by Congress or altered under a Trump administration.

The Social Security Administration is dealing with a customer service crisis, leaving thousands of families waiting for their disability benefits applications to be reviewed.

Black Friday may be the official start to the holiday shopping season, but Small Business Saturday is the big day for mom-and-pop shops, and Central Florida business districts and stores are offering deals, markets, freebies, activities and more to lure customers in.

Egg prices are on the rise again as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with high demand during the holiday baking season.

Macy’s says it’s delaying the release of its fiscal third-quarter earnings results after it discovered an up to $154 million accounting-related issue.

News 6 found out more than 900 incidents have been reported.

McDonald’s is working to reassure U.S. customers that its restaurants are safe even as federal investigators try to pinpoint the cause of a deadly E.

The U.S. government is fining American Airlines $50 million for failing to provide wheelchair assistance to passengers with disabilities and damaging thousands of wheelchairs over a five-year period.

U.S. taxpayers will again see higher standard deductions for 2025, allowing them to shield more of their money from taxation on future returns.

The Federal Trade Commission has adopted a rule that will require businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships.

U.S. Agriculture Department officials have launched an internal investigation into how the agency handled reports of serious problems tied to a deadly listeria outbreak at a Boar's Head deli meat plant in Virginia.

Fisher-Price is recalling parts of over 2 million infant swings across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Preparing for a hurricane involves removing patio furniture, preparing windows and building a hurricane kit. You should also prepare to file an insurance claim too, just in case.

As rates soared, this state-backed carrier amassed a staggering 1.25 million active policies. Now, however, that number is about to be halved as the state rolls out a depopulation initiative.

The IRS is expanding its program that allows people to file their taxes directly with the agency for free.

Some Verizon customers have been hit by a service outage.

Sales tax holiday runs between Aug. 24 and Sept. 6.

News 6 gets inside look at state lab where food is tested

Current and former Cash App users could be eligible for a hefty piece of a proposed class-action settlement from the popular online payment service.

Card skimming has evolved. You’re not only at risk at the gas station anymore.

Hyundai is experiencing supply issues with batteries for some of its hybrid cars.

Florida is one of only a handful of states that uses the technology.

Orange County approved $255,000 in funding for the Central Florida Diaper Bank Tuesday morning.

With this hurricane season already breaking records, state and and local emergency management leaders are urging Floridians to start preparing now.

Nationwide shortages of Trulicity, Ozempic and other diabetic drugs have been going on for months due to several factors, including people using the drugs for weight loss.

While saying Florida’s insurance market is improving, the Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Board of Governors on Wednesday backed a proposal that would lead to customers across the state seeing double-digit rate increases in 2025.

The Biden administration is pushing to prevent medical debt from being considered in most decisions made over whether someone qualifies to rent an apartment, buy a car or take on a mortgage.

Cucumbers contaminated with salmonella bacteria may have sickened and hospitalized dozens of people in at least 25 states.

Florida residents who are getting set to plan a trip for the perfect summer destination may be able to get a bargain price with the help of AI and Google.

What happened in Virginia on Saturday might have given birth to a new experience for baseball fans.

Restoration expert explains how to keep water of your house as hurricane season begins.

Your home is probably your biggest investment and with what is forecast to be an extremely active hurricane season, experts advise to start preparing your home before a storm even comes.

Live Nation is investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary, which dominates ticketing for live events in the United States.

Here are the big differences, and pros and cons, of each type, according to Taste of Home.

The American side isn’t far behind, with 104 cables installed.

Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators are at high risk of exploding in a crash and hurling metal fragments.

The Atlantic Hurricane Season starts Saturday, June 1 and now is a good time to check your hurricane kit supplies and make a list of what you need to replace or add to it ahead of the state’s sales tax holiday.

Frontier Airlines is dropping those dreaded change fees, at least for some of its passengers.

We rely on our cars for just about everything. Most of us need one to get to work, the grocery store, and our medical appointments. For those living paycheck to paycheck, a costly repair can be a disaster. This week’s Getting Results Award winner is donating his time to those who can least afford an unexpected breakdown.

McDonald’s is planning to introduce a $5 meal deal in the U.S. next month to counter slowing sales and customers’ frustration with high prices.

President Joe Biden says the Supreme Court's rejection of a conservative-led attack that could've undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is “an unmistakable win" for consumers.

New tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and batteries, solar cells, medical equipment and other goods are intended to protect U.S. jobs and manufacturers.

The state launched its Florida Smart ID app back in 2022, and News 6 wanted to find out whether people are using it.

How will weddings this year stand out from past years?

There are several tax holidays this summer, including a Freedom Month.

Automatic emergency braking will have to come standard on all U.S. new passenger vehicles in five years.

Floridians thinking about college for their kids have through Tuesday to lock in a payment plan through Florida Prepaid.

Seemingly in no time, a bird had built a nest right on top of the panel of the garage door opener.

This happened in 2022 and is a part of a series where we are looking back at viral videos.

The objects are from a shipwreck located in Lake Michigan that represent a link to life back sometime in the 1800s.

There are ways allergies can be less of a burden if you suffer from them.

Dr. Harold Katz talks about ways to figure out if you have bad breath, what the cause of it is, and how to get rid of stinky breath.

In the wake of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse last week, it’s not a bad idea to be prepared as possible and save your life in case tragedy strikes.

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The coming days will be filled with egg hunts, candy being handed out, pictures with the Easter bunny, and other family portraits to commemorate the most important day on the Christian calendar.

Local chocolate shops are left with a bitter taste as cocoa prices hit an all-time high earlier this week.

These include upfront costs, the cost of annual essentials and optional costs.

These include upfront costs, the cost of annual essentials and optional costs.

A credit score can determine whether you can get a loan for a home, car or credit card. It can also impact the interest rate on the loan.

It’s a marvel being built right in front of the public eye.

It’s mentally healthy to treat yourself and eat out every so often, but what are ways you can do so without crossing that line to financial troubles?

A tradition of consuming food and alcohol was born as a way to pay tribute to St. Patrick’s life and take a day break from abstaining from certain foods and alcohol during Lent.

Skunk spray unfortunately can be a common price of dog ownership.

Did you know there are countertop and tile repair kits that sell for around $20? They fill in cracks or chips on granite and marble and porcelain.

Discount grocer Aldi plans to add 800 stores across the U.S. in a five-year expansion plan as it looks to capitalize on cost-conscious Americans feeling the pinch at grocery stores.

The billion-dollar youth and high school sports industry around the country has been plagued by a referee shortage, with overbearing parents and coaches and time demands being examples of why many don’t want to be officials anymore.

Here is a breakdown of what breeds are most vulnerable and what prevention steps to take.

Today is National Sons Day, a day that honors sons everywhere and those who raise them.

Leap year only comes every four years! Let’s celebrate and dominate these pages with those Feb. 29 birthday photos.

A list of places where you can get discounts on Thursday for Leap Day. Check with any location in your area to verify they are participating.

Three biometric gun safes and a fourth biometric personal safe are being recalled because the biometric lock on the safes can fail, allowing unauthorized people to get inside the safe and take any weapons out.

Hundreds of millions of dollars in medical debt could be absorbed as Orange County leaders consider how to spend leftover federal aid from the American Rescue Plan.

Travelers and stargazers alike are already lining up hotel rooms in certain cities and spots to view the historic eclipse.

According to Great Lakes Ice Tracker, ice cover on the Great Lakes was at a record low of 3.1%, eclipsing the previous Feb. 11 record of 6.5% set in 2012.

More foods are being recalled in the wake of a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning.

Auto insurance premiums increased an average of 20% nationally as of December of last year, the largest annual national increase since 1976, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In Florida, it’s worse.

The federal government’s program to make internet service more affordable for millions of American households could end as early as April of this year unless Congress allocates more money to keep the program going.

If you've cut the cord with cable, or you're maxed out on streaming services, purchasing a digital antenna to watch the Super Bowl is one way to watch the game on Sunday.

Galentine’s Day, created and popularized by Leslie Knope from “Parks and Recreation”, is about acknowledging and celebrating the love and joy only found with female companions, allowing all the women in our lives to feel special and appreciated.