Central Florida sees quick chill ahead of what could be a warmer Christmas trend
Read full article: Central Florida sees quick chill ahead of what could be a warmer Christmas trendWhat was once supposed to bring us some more much needed rain has come together as another dry push of colder temps. These cold temperatures will be in for only a brief hello and goodnight before warmth returns across our area, and it could actually remain this way through to saying Merry Christmas.
Central Florida to see warm weekend before cold front brings chilly change Monday
Read full article: Central Florida to see warm weekend before cold front brings chilly change MondayCentral Florida is set for a warm weekend, but a cold front arriving Sunday is expected to bring a sharp drop in temperatures and breezy conditions. News 6 meteorologist Michelle Morgan details what to expect for the coming week.
Death report reveals disturbing aftermath after rider killed on Stardust Racers at Epic Universe
Read full article: Death report reveals disturbing aftermath after rider killed on Stardust Racers at Epic UniverseInvestigators announced that the death investigation is closed, with a newly released report detailing what exactly happened on the ride.
Central Florida congestion woes increase as construction goes on
Read full article: Central Florida congestion woes increase as construction goes onThe I-4 corridor in Orlando recently underwent a significant makeover, and the Central Florida Expressway Authority is investing millions to expand the 408 expressway. Yet, many drivers say the improvements have not solved the growing traffic problems.
Expressway Authority considers $218M project to ease SR-408 traffic between OBT and I-4 in Orlando
Read full article: Expressway Authority considers $218M project to ease SR-408 traffic between OBT and I-4 in OrlandoOn Thursday, the Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX) is set to approve a $218 million construction project to add an extra eastbound lane on the 408 in Orlando.
Trader Joe’s eyes 2 new Central Florida locations. Here’s where they’re looking
Read full article: Trader Joe’s eyes 2 new Central Florida locations. Here’s where they’re lookingFollowing highly anticipated openings in Daytona Beach and Melbourne in the last month, Trader Joe's is looking to expand further in our area.
👋 Hello! ‘The Book of Mormon’ coming to Central Florida
Read full article: 👋 Hello! ‘The Book of Mormon’ coming to Central FloridaThe touring Broadway production of 'The Book of Mormon,' a musical comedy by Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez, is set to perform at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne.
These 9 Central Florida restaurants were shut down over health concerns
Read full article: These 9 Central Florida restaurants were shut down over health concernsAnother nine eateries across Central Florida were forced to close their doors after a visit from a health inspector last week, according to state records.
WATCH LIVE: Who yields to who? Trooper Steve on Patrol explains
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Who yields to who? Trooper Steve on Patrol explainsI jumped into my inbox searching for questions many of us might be dealing with on our commutes, especially with the rain falling and distractions creeping in. One email jumped right out at me.
Have you seen this at your local Publix store? Here’s why it’s becoming rare
Read full article: Have you seen this at your local Publix store? Here’s why it’s becoming rareNew Publix stores are scheduled to open in Central Florida, though Publix officials said they’ll be missing a certain piece of equipment.
‘It’s devastating:’ Career fair to be held in wake of recent layoffs across Central Florida
Read full article: ‘It’s devastating:’ Career fair to be held in wake of recent layoffs across Central FloridaIn the midst of a busy holiday season, more than 1,500 Central Floridians now find themselves in a precarious position, searching for more than just gifts, but for a job.
Who’s going bowling in Orlando? Matchups announced for all 3 games at Camping World Stadium
Read full article: Who’s going bowling in Orlando? Matchups announced for all 3 games at Camping World StadiumOfficial announced the matchups for all three bowl games being played in Orlando on Sunday afternoon with some heavy hitters coming to Camping World Stadium.
Gusty winds, risk for flash flooding persist for Central Florida before cooler temps move in
Read full article: Gusty winds, risk for flash flooding persist for Central Florida before cooler temps move inA very active weather pattern is going to linger with us well into early Monday morning, dumping several inches of rain across Central Florida with the potential for strong winds and some rotating storms. We begin the clearing trend tomorrow afternoon but we have an onslaught to battle through tonight.
Weather alert day: Heavy rainfall, marginal severe storm risk Sunday
Read full article: Weather alert day: Heavy rainfall, marginal severe storm risk SundayCentral Florida is under a weather alert day as heavy rain and isolated strong storms move in. Areas could see 1 to 3 inches of rain and gusty winds, according to News 6 Pinpoint Weather.
From a gloomy Saturday into a stormy Sunday, heavy rains on the horizon for Central Florida
Read full article: From a gloomy Saturday into a stormy Sunday, heavy rains on the horizon for Central FloridaA front is trying to sink southward across our area supported by a powerful jet stream and a pretty decent slug of cooler air just to the north of where the front is draped now. As we move through tonight into your Sunday, that front should start to kick on down towards the south. While doing so, we could see some heavier bouts of rain in some spots and potential stray strong storms.
Central Florida can expect rising rain chances this weekend as cold front approaches
Read full article: Central Florida can expect rising rain chances this weekend as cold front approachesA cold front is expected to move into Central Florida this weekend, increasing rain chances and bringing cloudy, windy conditions along with possible dense fog, according to News 6 meteorologist Michelle Morgan.
New Salvation Army Orlando-area commander joins Trooper Steve on Patrol
Read full article: New Salvation Army Orlando-area commander joins Trooper Steve on PatrolThe leadership may have changed at The Salvation Army here in Orlando, but the mission remains as strong and vibrant as ever. Today, we're welcoming the new area commander to a livestream.
Cold front bringing big-time to Central Florida ahead of cooldown. Here’s your forecast
Read full article: Cold front bringing big-time to Central Florida ahead of cooldown. Here’s your forecastCentral Florida is about to go from sunny and warm to rainy and cold as a messy chain of weather systems arrive this weekend.
Cold front bringing big-time rain to Central Florida ahead of cooldown. Here’s your forecast
Read full article: Cold front bringing big-time rain to Central Florida ahead of cooldown. Here’s your forecastCentral Florida is about to go from sunny and warm to rainy and cold as a messy chain of weather systems arrive this weekend.
Dollars & Sense: Rethinking America’s poverty line
Read full article: Dollars & Sense: Rethinking America’s poverty lineALICE is not “a” woman or “a” man, but could be. ALICE really isn’t old or young, but could be. ALICE is a lot of people you probably already know... in fact, you could be ALICE and not even realize it – at least not until now.
Can Florida redraw Congressional districts now? Lawmakers to inch toward decision with hearing
Read full article: Can Florida redraw Congressional districts now? Lawmakers to inch toward decision with hearingA Florida House committee is meeting on Thursday as state lawmakers inch their way toward a possible mid-decade congressional redistricting.
Gov. DeSantis announces over $100M in grants for water-quality improvement, some in Central Florida
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis announces over $100M in grants for water-quality improvement, some in Central FloridaFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $112 million in grants for water-quality improvements along the Gulf Coast and for some Central Florida utilities companies.
Cyber Monday shifts to Giving Tuesday as Salvation Army to host world’s largest red kettle at Cranes Roost Park
Read full article: Cyber Monday shifts to Giving Tuesday as Salvation Army to host world’s largest red kettle at Cranes Roost ParkAfter Cyber Monday comes Giving Tuesday. It’s a day that began back in 2012 and is dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations and giving back to others.
Fasten your seatbelts: From warmth, to rain, to chilly, and back as we enter December
Read full article: Fasten your seatbelts: From warmth, to rain, to chilly, and back as we enter DecemberThe warming has brought us back into familiar Florida territory today with many of us seeing high temperatures around 80 some-odd degrees in town. As we get into the first couple of days of December, rain chances rapidly rise and fall alongside our temperatures all over again. We're tracking a few upcoming rain makers that could impact your work/school week.
Gorgeous weekend for Central Florida before a possible rainy start to December
Read full article: Gorgeous weekend for Central Florida before a possible rainy start to DecemberTemperatures are warming across town as winds change from a northerly to easterly direction overtime. Tonight we'll still see some chilly spots across our area, but then tomorrow's afternoon high's jump right back towards the 80 degree mark. Then into December, as we close out the month, the weather pattern looks to maybe throw some periods of rain toward us.
Central Florida weekend: milder temperatures return, but strong gusty winds persist
Read full article: Central Florida weekend: milder temperatures return, but strong gusty winds persistCentral Florida is gearing up for a milder weekend with strong winds, while rain chances and a possible storm system are expected to arrive by Tuesday, according to News 6 meteorologist Michelle Morgan.
‘It’s packed with people:’ Orlando’s H Mart sees Thanksgiving shopping surge
Read full article: ‘It’s packed with people:’ Orlando’s H Mart sees Thanksgiving shopping surgeEarly-bird shoppers fanned out to local stores in search of holiday bargains. One store in particular was packed on Thanksgiving, Orlando’s newly opened H Mart.
Trooper Steve on Patrol highlights why a little kindness on the roads can go a long way this Thanksgiving
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol highlights why a little kindness on the roads can go a long way this ThanksgivingFor days, Trooper Steve has been preaching the same message on-air and across social media: slow down, pay attention, and be patient.
Avoiding holiday traffic stress and ensuring road safety
Read full article: Avoiding holiday traffic stress and ensuring road safetyAs we enter the busy holiday travel season, Trooper Steve on Patrol breaks down what drivers can expect on the roads, from heavy congestion to common mistakes that can quickly turn into dangerous situations.
Near-record warmth this week in Central Florida ahead of cold front. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Near-record warmth this week in Central Florida ahead of cold front. Here’s what to knowCentral Florida is gearing up for a significant swing in temperatures this week, with plenty of heat giving way to a refreshing cooldown just in time for Thanksgiving.
Trooper Steve on Patrol spotlights Road Rangers during Thanksgiving travel week
Read full article: Trooper Steve on Patrol spotlights Road Rangers during Thanksgiving travel weekWith more drivers on the road during a holiday travel week, stress levels naturally climb, and that’s where some of our unsung heroes come in: Road Rangers.
Tariff pressures hit artificial Christmas trees prices as Orlando real-tree seller sees demand grow
Read full article: Tariff pressures hit artificial Christmas trees prices as Orlando real-tree seller sees demand growThanksgiving may still be days away, but for many Americans, the Christmas season has already arrived.
Watch highlights, see scores from high school football regional semifinals in Central Florida
Read full article: Watch highlights, see scores from high school football regional semifinals in Central FloridaSee highlights from several games across Central Florida, including Lake, Volusia, Seminole and Orange counties.
Groveland residents, small businesses ‘hard hit’ by Kroger facility’s loss
Read full article: Groveland residents, small businesses ‘hard hit’ by Kroger facility’s lossCommunity members and local leaders are reacting to what many are calling a devastating economic blow after Kroger announced it will close its Groveland fulfillment facility — a move officials say will eliminate roughly 1,400 jobs and end a delivery service relied on by customers across Central Florida.
‘Harris Rosen Way’ dedicated on International Drive, honoring Central Florida philanthropist
Read full article: ‘Harris Rosen Way’ dedicated on International Drive, honoring Central Florida philanthropistHarris Rosen Way now marks a section of International Drive, honoring a man whose name is synonymous with Central Florida.
Triathlete calls for more safety measures after being struck in Lake County hit-and-run
Read full article: Triathlete calls for more safety measures after being struck in Lake County hit-and-runA professional triathlete is calling for increased cycling safety measures from her hospital bed after becoming the latest victim of a hit-and-run crash in Central Florida.
Vote could pave way for SunRail connection to Orlando International Airport
Read full article: Vote could pave way for SunRail connection to Orlando International AirportMembers will vote on protecting a right-of-way corridor needed for a potential extension connecting the commuter rail line to Orlando International Airport.
Trump cuts to subsidized rent programs could displace hundreds in Orlando, advocates say
Read full article: Trump cuts to subsidized rent programs could displace hundreds in Orlando, advocates sayAs part of an effort to reinvent how America handles its homeless, the Trump administration is slashing funding to long-term housing programs, a decision advocates fear will force many of Central Florida’s disabled and most vulnerable back out onto the streets.
Central Florida to see warm, sunny days ahead as drought concerns grow
Read full article: Central Florida to see warm, sunny days ahead as drought concerns growCentral Florida is expected to see warm, sunny days with highs near 80 degrees and increasing drought concerns. Meteorologist Michelle Morgan from News 6 provides the latest Pinpoint Weather update and outlook for the week ahead.
Waking up to dense fog, extensive warm up for Central Florida
Read full article: Waking up to dense fog, extensive warm up for Central FloridaDense fog and smoke advisories are in effect for the eastern half of our viewing area, before we continue to watch high temperatures climb higher throughout the next week ahead.
Jacob Rodriguez strikes Heisman pose again as No. 8 Texas Tech routs UCF 48-9
Read full article: Jacob Rodriguez strikes Heisman pose again as No. 8 Texas Tech routs UCF 48-9Linebacker Jacob Rodriguez struck the Heisman Trophy pose again after the first offensive touchdown of his career, Reggie Virgil scored three times and No. 8 Texas Tech routed UCF 48-9.
Orange County deputies give out Thanksgiving turkeys, fixings. Here’s where to get yours
Read full article: Orange County deputies give out Thanksgiving turkeys, fixings. Here’s where to get yoursHundreds of Central Florida families found holiday relief as the Orange County Sheriff’s Office gave away 600 turkeys just days before Thanksgiving.
Watch highlights and see scores from regional quarterfinals in Central Florida high school football
Read full article: Watch highlights and see scores from regional quarterfinals in Central Florida high school footballThe high school football playoffs kicked off this week and a number of teams across Central Florida start a journey toward a state title.
Central Florida to warm up with sunny skies—but patchy fog could develop early
Read full article: Central Florida to warm up with sunny skies—but patchy fog could develop earlyCentral Florida is set for a warm, dry weekend with patchy fog in the mornings and ongoing drought concerns, according to News 6 meteorologist Michelle Morgan.
News 6, Salvation Army kick off Angel Tree program to bring joy to families in Central Florida
Read full article: News 6, Salvation Army kick off Angel Tree program to bring joy to families in Central FloridaNews 6 is kicking off the annual Salvation Army Angel Tree program to get results for families across Central Florida.
One more cold night before a weekend warm-up
Read full article: One more cold night before a weekend warm-upNews 6 and ClickOrlando.com share the latest Pinpoint Weather update: one more chilly night is expected in Central Florida before a significant warmup into the weekend, with continued dry conditions leading to drought concerns.
SNAP shutdown stretches into second week, impacting Central Florida families
Read full article: SNAP shutdown stretches into second week, impacting Central Florida familiesAs Thanksgiving approaches, thousands of Central Florida families are bracing for the holiday with empty cupboards and little hope for relief, as the federal government’s shutdown of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits stretches into a second week, leaving many anxious and local food pantries overwhelmed.
Why Central Florida cold outbreaks could become more and more common
Read full article: Why Central Florida cold outbreaks could become more and more commonWe saw some frigid and freezing temperatures in parts of Central Florida over the last few days. Will there be more cold snaps coming? Could they become more frequent? Here's what to know.
Orlando wakes up to another COLD day, but warmup on the way. Here’s the timeline
Read full article: Orlando wakes up to another COLD day, but warmup on the way. Here’s the timelineAfter Orlando ties record lows, News 6 meteorologist Julie Broughton says warmer temperatures and sunshine are expected by the weekend, with 80s likely and mostly dry conditions across Central Florida.