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Orlando man accused of crashing into police cruiser while driving drunk in Polk County
Read full article: Orlando man accused of crashing into police cruiser while driving drunk in Polk CountyAn Orlando man was arrested Tuesday morning by Davenport Police following a dangerous collision and charged with three counts of serious traffic violations, according to the Davenport Police Department.
‘Thank you for reaching out:’ News 6 addresses technical issues experienced by our viewers
Read full article: ‘Thank you for reaching out:’ News 6 addresses technical issues experienced by our viewersNews 6 wanted to address some issues many viewers have been having with our broadcast and digital signals.
Meta, TikTok, other social media CEOs to testify before Senate committee on child exploitation
Read full article: Meta, TikTok, other social media CEOs to testify before Senate committee on child exploitationSexual predators. Addictive features. Self-harm and eating disorders. Unrealistic beauty standards. Bullying. These are just some of the issues young people are dealing with on social media — and children’s advocates and lawmakers say companies are not doing enough to protect them.
Fact or fiction? There’s more than meets the eye with manatees
Read full article: Fact or fiction? There’s more than meets the eye with manateesThe gentle giants cruising Florida's waterways are one of the state’s most beloved creatures. On the surface, they may seem like slow, gray lumps grazing on sea grass but there is more than meets the eye with the ancient anatomical and ancestral traits still visible in manatees today.
Own any of these old Disney VHS tapes? You could be sitting on big bucks
Read full article: Own any of these old Disney VHS tapes? You could be sitting on big bucksAttention all 90s kids! Were you able to convince your parents to hold onto those old Disney VHS tapes? You're in luck, because some of those tapes might be worth more than you're thinking.
Your Florida Daily: Republican debate in Miami, new plan to clean Indian River Lagoon
Read full article: Your Florida Daily: Republican debate in Miami, new plan to clean Indian River LagoonThe race for the White House is likely coming to Florida. According to published reports, the third Republican debate will be held in Miami.
Your Florida Daily: Thrill ride safety concerns, Brightline delays Orlando to Miami services
Read full article: Your Florida Daily: Thrill ride safety concerns, Brightline delays Orlando to Miami servicesWe're now learning about safety concerns surrounding a ride at Fun Spot Kissimmee where a 6-year-old fell 20 feet last week, leaving the child seriously hurt.
5 things you need to know about the Seminole County fertilizer ordinance
Read full article: 5 things you need to know about the Seminole County fertilizer ordinanceThe heart of summer means trees, grass, flowers and plants are in full bloom, but with that comes the use of fertilizer to keep those items healthy.
🎡Win 4 tickets to Sip ‘n Savor, The Wheel at ICON Park
Read full article: 🎡Win 4 tickets to Sip ‘n Savor, The Wheel at ICON ParkEnter to win passes to the private lawn party at ICON Park featuring live music as well as food and drink samples from 11 restaurants. You'll also get tickets to ride The Wheel.
🎤Enter to win 4 VIP passes to ‘This is Jesus: A Worship Concert’ in Orlando
Read full article: 🎤Enter to win 4 VIP passes to ‘This is Jesus: A Worship Concert’ in OrlandoThis is Jesus is a mega multimedia concert and worship event to foster a spirit of unity among believers of all Christian faiths. Live music features Jordan Smith, Take 6, Blanca and more, singing some of their most recognizable worship music and sharing their faith through life-changing stories.
🧳20 of the best travel destinations where the US dollar stretches the most
Read full article: 🧳20 of the best travel destinations where the US dollar stretches the mostSince 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic has limited and, in many cases, completely halted international travel, but that's finally changing.
Tips, tricks to keep your carved pumpkin looking fresh until Halloween
Read full article: Tips, tricks to keep your carved pumpkin looking fresh until HalloweenThere are plenty of things to be scared of on Halloween -- haunted houses, ghosts and goblins -- but for many households here in humidity-filled Central Florida, a molded out smelly pumpkin can...
WATCH LIVE: Drive along with Trooper Steve after Hurricane Ian floods Central Florida
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Drive along with Trooper Steve after Hurricane Ian floods Central FloridaOne of the things Trooper Steve recommends Florida drivers be prepared for is the possibility that their vehicle hydroplanes while driving in wet conditions.
Man arrested in Casselberry hit-and-run for setting fire to vehicle, police say
Read full article: Man arrested in Casselberry hit-and-run for setting fire to vehicle, police sayTwo months after a man was killed in a hit-and-run while walking his dog, another suspect has been arrested in connection to the crime, according to police.
Crimeline doubles reward for info in death of woman found shot in car in Orange County
Read full article: Crimeline doubles reward for info in death of woman found shot in car in Orange CountyDeputies said they are still looking for the person who shot and killed a 19-year-old woman in Orange County on June 1.
Orange County voted to adopt Vision Zero Strategy to ensure pedestrian safety
Read full article: Orange County voted to adopt Vision Zero Strategy to ensure pedestrian safetyOrange County Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to adopt Vision Zero, a strategy to eliminate traffic fatalities and injuries, according to officials.
Orange County offering free school immunizations to kindergarteners and 7th graders until Saturday
Read full article: Orange County offering free school immunizations to kindergarteners and 7th graders until SaturdayThe Florida Department of Health in Orange County is offering free school immunizations for kindergarteners and seventh graders at an event on Saturday.
FWC civilian employee arrested for retail theft, Polk deputies say
Read full article: FWC civilian employee arrested for retail theft, Polk deputies sayA civilian budget analyst for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission was arrested after committing retail theft at a Walmart on Wednesday, according to Polk County deputies.
Orange County Sheriff’s Office looking for person responsible for overnight murder
Read full article: Orange County Sheriff’s Office looking for person responsible for overnight murderThe Orange County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to track down the responsible person for an overnight murder on Hiawassee Road, according to deputies.
Lake County man tries to blow up home with homemade explosives, deputies say
Read full article: Lake County man tries to blow up home with homemade explosives, deputies sayA Lake County man was arrested after trying to blow up his own home with homemade explosives Wednesday, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
Gov. Ron DeSantis pushing to get Florida abortion laws before state supreme court, calls previous rulings ‘radical’
Read full article: Gov. Ron DeSantis pushing to get Florida abortion laws before state supreme court, calls previous rulings ‘radical’Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Putnam County on Thursday, according to a news release.
Behavioral school employee in Brevard County accused of molesting child
Read full article: Behavioral school employee in Brevard County accused of molesting childA staff member at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health near Titusville was arrested after a boy claimed the man had been molesting him, Brevard County deputies said.
Florida man stabs girlfriend after she confronted him about cheating, deputies say
Read full article: Florida man stabs girlfriend after she confronted him about cheating, deputies sayA Florida man was arrested, accused of stabbing his girlfriend after she confronted him about cheating on Tuesday, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said.
WATCH: Man arrested after trying to steal 74-year-old woman’s car in Ocala, deputies say
Read full article: WATCH: Man arrested after trying to steal 74-year-old woman’s car in Ocala, deputies sayMarion County deputies said they arrested a man Tuesday who attempted to burglarize an Ocala home and tried to enter multiple vehicles at a nearby intersection.
Loud music and take-out alcohol. Here are all the new Florida laws going into effect
Read full article: Loud music and take-out alcohol. Here are all the new Florida laws going into effectStarting July 1, the Sunshine State will have new laws that could affect a host of different issues — from what Floridians learn in school to how loudly they can play music in their vehicles.
Juvenile suspect in custody following shooting in Titusville
Read full article: Juvenile suspect in custody following shooting in TitusvilleA juvenile suspect is in custody after the Titusville Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at 1400 Block of Prairie Lane on Tuesday, officials said.
Home health aide arrested after withholding services from disabled adult
Read full article: Home health aide arrested after withholding services from disabled adultA home health aide employee was arrested on Tuesday after lying about spending time with a disabled Medicaid recipient, according to the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.
Fact or fiction? There’s more than meets the eye with manatees
Read full article: Fact or fiction? There’s more than meets the eye with manateesThe gentle giants cruising Florida's waterways are one of the state’s most beloved creatures. On the surface, they may seem like slow, gray lumps grazing on sea grass but there is more than meets the eye with the ancient anatomical and ancestral traits still visible in manatees today.