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BIG changes on the way after cold front sweeps through Central Florida. Here’s what to expect
Read full article: BIG changes on the way after cold front sweeps through Central Florida. Here’s what to expectMajor weather changes are on the horizon in Central Florida following the recent cold front. Stay updated on the latest weather developments with our forecasts.
Ring in 2025 with spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration at SeaWorld Orlando
Read full article: Ring in 2025 with spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration at SeaWorld OrlandoOn Dec. 31, the park’s New Year’s Eve Celebration will include fireworks, lively dance parties, plus animal encounters and spectacular shows.
Dense fog advisory in effect in Central Florida ahead of next cold front. Here’s what to expect
Read full article: Dense fog advisory in effect in Central Florida ahead of next cold front. Here’s what to expectFollowing a foggy morning, a cold front is anticipated to push through Central Florida as we move from the late morning into the afternoon.
What’s up with all of Florida’s purple streetlights? Here’s the answer
Read full article: What’s up with all of Florida’s purple streetlights? Here’s the answerIf you’ve been driving down the road at night and wondered to yourself, “Why are these streetlights purple?” — we have your answer.
Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobile is coming to Central Florida, and you can be its next spokesperson
Read full article: Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobile is coming to Central Florida, and you can be its next spokespersonMy hotdog has a first name, it’s O-R-L-A-N-D-O, my hotdog has a – well, that’s it, I ran out of words – but you can run out and see a piece of Americana when the famous Wienermobile visits Central Florida this month.
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex holiday event launches nightly projection show, out-of-this-world décor
Read full article: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex holiday event launches nightly projection show, out-of-this-world décorThe holiday festivities will soon be underway at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
Need to get your Christmas packages out? These Central Florida post offices are open later
Read full article: Need to get your Christmas packages out? These Central Florida post offices are open laterIf you want to avoid paying for priority or express shipping to ship your packages out in time for Christmas or the first night of Hanukkah, today is the day.
Scattered showers in Central Florida ahead of rounds of cold fronts. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Scattered showers in Central Florida ahead of rounds of cold fronts. Here’s what to knowThe unsettled and soggy weather continues another day as Central Florida remains stuck between a weak disturbance off the east coast and an approaching cold front to our north.
📹BEHIND-THE-SCENES: WKMG studio moves to the Joy Center for Salvation Army’s Distribution Day
Read full article: 📹BEHIND-THE-SCENES: WKMG studio moves to the Joy Center for Salvation Army’s Distribution DayWe're taking you behind the scenes to show you what it takes to bring you live coverage of distribution day at the Joy Center.
‘I’m really hopeful:’ Central Florida restaurants face economic strain amid rising costs
Read full article: ‘I’m really hopeful:’ Central Florida restaurants face economic strain amid rising costsIn a year marked by the closures of beloved restaurants like Kappy's Subs in Maitland, Pom Pom's Teahouse in the Milk District, and Hamburger Mary's Downtown, the Central Florida restaurant scene is facing unprecedented challenges.
Brace yourselves for a whirlwind of a weather week in Central Florida
Read full article: Brace yourselves for a whirlwind of a weather week in Central FloridaAn interesting feature floating off our east coast will help enhance the chances for rain next couple days until our next big blast of fresh polar air can make its way across the country into our viewing area.
Florida version of Hatfields & McCoys: This feud left 8 dead, including Orange County sheriff
Read full article: Florida version of Hatfields & McCoys: This feud left 8 dead, including Orange County sheriffYou’ve probably heard of the Hatfields and McCoys, but did you know that Central Florida had its own feud that claimed the lives of at least 8 people and lasted more than 50 years?
Gear up for a weather rollercoaster: Central Florida's forecast this week
Read full article: Gear up for a weather rollercoaster: Central Florida's forecast this weekStay updated with the latest Central Florida weather forecast featuring potential rip currents, rain chances, and a cold front with cooler temperatures by the weekend.
Second Harvest Food Bank works to feed families ahead of winter break
Read full article: Second Harvest Food Bank works to feed families ahead of winter breakSecond Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida along with Orange County Public Schools is hoping to feed thousands of families ahead of the school district's winter break.
With Epic Universe on the way, Orange County expects tourist tax revenue jump in 2025
Read full article: With Epic Universe on the way, Orange County expects tourist tax revenue jump in 2025New numbers show tourists staying in Central Florida hotels brought in more than $359 million in taxes last fiscal year. That amount is expected to increase significantly next year.
From stormy skies to frigid temperatures in Central Florida
Read full article: From stormy skies to frigid temperatures in Central FloridaCatch the latest weather updates for Central Florida by meteorologist Julie Broughton. From warm temperatures and storms to cooler conditions, here's what to expect.
Severe weather may be headed to Central Florida with next cold push. What to know
Read full article: Severe weather may be headed to Central Florida with next cold push. What to knowThe Storm Prediction Center has highlighted the upper half and northwest corners of our viewing area for the potential of isolated severe weather.
Temperatures in Central Florida expected to plummet after possible much-needed rain mid-week
Read full article: Temperatures in Central Florida expected to plummet after possible much-needed rain mid-weekWarming continues over the next couple days, into the new week ahead. The next cold front is still slated to arrive Wednesday, with a decent shot a lot of us could get some rainfall from it as it works its way southeast before temperatures really come down the following morning.
Front ushers in cooler weather for Central Florida before rollercoaster temps next week. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Front ushers in cooler weather for Central Florida before rollercoaster temps next week. Here’s what to knowAnother cold front is moving down through the area Friday bringing another small stretch of cooler weather for Central Florida!
Volusia deputies, nonprofits start campaign to prevent autistic children drowning deaths
Read full article: Volusia deputies, nonprofits start campaign to prevent autistic children drowning deathsJust in the last month, three children with autism drowned in Central Florida after eloping or wandering from their families.
TIMELINE: What happened after boy fell to his death from Orlando FreeFall ride
Read full article: TIMELINE: What happened after boy fell to his death from Orlando FreeFall rideA look at the investigation, legislation changes and more that followed the death of a 14-year-old boy who fell from the Orlando FreeFall attraction in March 2022.
Another front to arrive in Central Florida before big-time warmup. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Another front to arrive in Central Florida before big-time warmup. Here’s what to knowCentral Florida will see some rollercoaster temps as another cold front is set to move through the area before we see a warmup.
Light Orlando invites volunteers to spread holiday cheer with annual Christmas project
Read full article: Light Orlando invites volunteers to spread holiday cheer with annual Christmas projectThe holiday season is upon us, and Light Orlando is calling on the community to join its fourth annual Light Orlando Community Christmas Project
Cold weather sticks around before warm up in Central Florida. Here’s when things change
Read full article: Cold weather sticks around before warm up in Central Florida. Here’s when things changeThe coldest air of the season has officially arrived across Central Florida with wake-up temperatures on Tuesday dipping into the 30s and 40s areawide.
Cold weather shelters opening across Central Florida. Here’s where
Read full article: Cold weather shelters opening across Central Florida. Here’s whereAs arctic air blasts through Central Florida, bringing the coldest air of the season, counties have announced cold weather shelters opening across Central Florida.
Florida State hires Nebraska's Tony White as defensive coordinator, AP source says
Read full article: Florida State hires Nebraska's Tony White as defensive coordinator, AP source saysFlorida State has hired Tony White to be its defensive coordinator after he developed consecutive top-20 defenses at Nebraska.
Here is a list of all FEMA disaster recovery centers in Central Florida
Read full article: Here is a list of all FEMA disaster recovery centers in Central FloridaNearly two months after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida, the state is still reeling from the devastation and flooding wrought by the storm.
United Arts of Central Florida kicks off annual campaign. How you can support local artists
Read full article: United Arts of Central Florida kicks off annual campaign. How you can support local artistsMonday morning on “Breakfast with Bridgett,” United Arts Of Central Florida announced the kickoff of its annual “Collaborative Campaign For The Arts” to raise funds to support local artists, plus arts, science and history programs.
Frost and freeze warnings issued for Central Florida. Here’s how long cold stretch will last
Read full article: Frost and freeze warnings issued for Central Florida. Here’s how long cold stretch will lastStay informed about the frost and freeze warnings affecting Central Florida as cold temperatures hit early this week, with tips on protecting your plants.
‘A holiday tradition:’ Orlando’s ‘Lake Nona Lights’ dazzle with choreographed display
Read full article: ‘A holiday tradition:’ Orlando’s ‘Lake Nona Lights’ dazzle with choreographed displayNews 6 is highlighting must-see homes in the Central Florida area that have over-the-top holidays light displays.
Sharewear bands, Volusia County agencies come together to try to prevent autism deaths
Read full article: Sharewear bands, Volusia County agencies come together to try to prevent autism deathsThree children with autism have drowned in the last month in Central Florida after or wandering away from their families.
Find Small Business Saturday deals, markets, more in the Orlando area
Read full article: Find Small Business Saturday deals, markets, more in the Orlando areaBlack 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.
Central Florida’s growing soccer scene: Where young players can start their journey to the pros
Read full article: Central Florida’s growing soccer scene: Where young players can start their journey to the prosWith the Orlando Pride’s historic win this weekend, it begs the question — are Orlando and Central Florida becoming more of a soccer region?
‘It means a lot:’ News 6 photojournalist provides turkeys for more than 300 families in need
Read full article: ‘It means a lot:’ News 6 photojournalist provides turkeys for more than 300 families in needOne of News 6's very own is making sure other people have food on the table ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
CareerSource returns $1.9M from supervisor of elections deal to Orange County; Gilzean legal memo defends plan
Read full article: CareerSource returns $1.9M from supervisor of elections deal to Orange County; Gilzean legal memo defends planCareerSource Central Florida returned $1.9 million to the Orange County government Thursday, ending a deal the agency made with the county supervisor of elections that has sparked a fight between the elections office and the county commission over surplus budget money.
Frost possible in parts of Central Florida as temps set to drop. Here’s your weekend forecast
Read full article: Frost possible in parts of Central Florida as temps set to drop. Here’s your weekend forecastWinter-like temperatures have arrived across Central Florida as many Central Floridians woke up in the 40s early Friday morning!
‘Hidden gems:’ Dozens of apprenticeships available in Central Florida. How to get involved
Read full article: ‘Hidden gems:’ Dozens of apprenticeships available in Central Florida. How to get involvedFlorida is home to hundreds of registered apprenticeship programs, including 50 in Central Florida alone.
Here’s which Winn-Dixies will reopen as ALDI stores in Central Florida
Read full article: Here’s which Winn-Dixies will reopen as ALDI stores in Central FloridaCentral Floridians are set to get new ALDI stores in Deltona, Orlando, St. Cloud, Melbourne, Ormond Beach, Port St. John and Leesburg, according to an ALDI spokesperson.
News 6 photojournalist's turkey giveaway kicks off, feeding Orange County seniors, families
Read full article: News 6 photojournalist's turkey giveaway kicks off, feeding Orange County seniors, familiesCorie Murray, News 6 photojournalist and host of the "Black Men Sundays" podcast, is getting results for Central Florida families this Thanksgiving.
Apprenticeship programs: ‘Like college without the cost’
Read full article: Apprenticeship programs: ‘Like college without the cost’National Apprenticeship Week is an annual event that showcases how “Registered Apprenticeship” improves career pathways and brings life-changing impacts to jobseekers and employers alike.
Winter, is that you? Cold front bringing coldest November in years to Central Florida
Read full article: Winter, is that you? Cold front bringing coldest November in years to Central FloridaThe coldest air of the season is approaching Central Florida, as a significant winter-like cold front sweeps through the area.
How Central Florida counties are protecting autistic children from water dangers
Read full article: How Central Florida counties are protecting autistic children from water dangersThe heartbreaking story of 4-year-old Waylon Childs, who was found dead a body of water in Ormond Beach on Sunday, has brought renewed attention to a critical issue: The heightened risk of drowning among children with autism.