Registration for the Preschool Card ends Feb. 3 and is only available online.

A 36-year-old Orlando man faces charges after deputies said he collected a $37,044 cash payment for a solar project on a Volusia County home, then disappeared with the money.

A man who was shot near a gas station by an Orlando police officer has since died due to “unknown complications,” according to a statement from the police department.

The charred remains of a stove at an Orlando cafe sit outside after a Christmas Eve fire torched it. College Park Cafe is one of the oldest diners in the Orlando area, dating back to the 1940s. The staff and the community didn’t want the beloved restaurant’s legacy to end.

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit over the site of a historic school for Black students in Eatonville, but the future of the property remains uncertain.

Two families whose daughters were killed in car crashes are working with the Orange County Tax Collector’s Office to spread awareness about the dangers of impaired and distracted driving.

The Florida Board of Medicine imposes a $10,000 fine and reprimands a physician who did not comply in 2022 with a law requiring 24-hour waiting periods before abortions can be performed.

Orlando police flock to John Young Parkway near Old Winter Garden Road.

A motorcyclist was killed when they collided with the back of a box truck on Goldenrod Road in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A man peels out in his “Big Banana” car. Here's how to get a ride in Orlando.

Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Orlando.

Central Florida-based wine and spirits brand The Good Pour is set to open its flagship store in Orlando’s College Park neighborhood, per a news release.

Known for its welcoming atmosphere and support for local artists, Austin's Coffee recently fell victim to a burglary while also contending with potential displacement due to city development plans.

The state commission that governs the conduct of judges is dropping charges against former circuit court judge Jeff Ashton.

Restaurants across town are offering drinks with zero-proof cocktails

There is one expense that Walt Disney World Resort guests can take off their plate in 2025.

January kicks off Disney Springs Wellness Month presented by AdventHealth, and all month long, guests can experience fun new activities and offerings to help you recharge and reach self-care goals.

Several touring Broadway shows are coming to Dr. Phillips Center, King Center, The Sharon and Peabody Auditorium.

Why name Florida cities after the coldest season of the year? A historian breaks down the meaning behind Florida 'Winter' names.

Basketball for Darius Washington III is a family affair; he's following in his grandad's and dad's footsteps at Edgewater.

Jayden Wilkerson is staying in state to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes.

With 2025 finally kicking off, many parents might wonder just how well their local school district performed last year.

Word spread about his exploits after a YouTube video showed the Ratman in action, reportedly fighting off a “would-be bike thief.”

The best part about living in Central Florida is the endless amount of happenings going on!

If you think elections are once every four years, think again. They’re not even only in November. In Florida, voters potentially have at least one election every year. That’s because many local governments have elections in “off” years, and 2025 is no exception.

Universal Orlando Resort is set to open its new theme park, Epic Universe, on May 25, 2025

Stacker compiled a list of the most expensive homes in Orlando listed for sale on realtor.com.

Josh McCray scored his second touchdown of the game on a 9-yard run midway through the fourth quarter to give No. 21 Illinois the lead and the Illini held on to beat No. 14 South Carolina in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Tuesday.

A multi-vehicle crash is causing traffic headaches for drivers heading west on Interstate 4, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The lighted drones that fell from the sky during a holiday show in Downtown Orlando and injured a 7-year-old boy were supposed to fly above Lake Eola at a safe distance away from crowds, documents obtained by News 6 reveal.

Downtown Orlando’s traditional Orange Ball Drop on New Year’s Eve will happen in the Thornton Park neighborhood district.

Yesterday, the world said goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100

Both No. 14 South Carolina and No. 21 Illinois are on the verge of rare feats for their program as they prepare to meet at the Citrus Bowl to cap their season.

A 43-year-old man was killed Monday morning after he lost control of his vehicle and struck a tree, according to the Florida Highway patrol.

Next month, Central Floridians will be able to meet all of their lawmakers in one room and tell them what they want the Florida Legislature to do. Here's how.

A Deltona man on a motorcycle died early Monday when he tried to pass stopped traffic and collided with the side of a vehicle in an Orange County crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Walt Disney World is part of the fabric of Florida, but did you know the theme park almost ended up in St. Louis instead of Orlando?

An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Orange County on Sunday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

As Orange County marks 200 years since its founding, we've compiled a selection of stories that reach as far back, recording glimpses of the area's history.

Apopka police are searching for a 19-year-old man reported missing and considered endangered.

A Winter Park restaurant that has graced Park Avenue for 26 years announced it will close its doors.

An edible mascot resurrected, a trophy with a built-in toaster football – oh and a football game broke out at the Pop-Tarts Bowl in Orlando on Saturday.

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by a parent of a 3-year-old boy who was found dead earlier this year in a body of water at an Orange County resort.

A 66-year-old Orlando woman died after her SUV was struck by another which ran a stop sign near Lockhart, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Florida’s new homeless law gets added teeth on Jan. 1, with residents and businesses allowed to sue cities to enforce camping bans.

A Florida-themed New Year’s Eve tradition in Orlando, reminiscent of the Times Square Ball Drop in New York City, will not happen as revelers ring in 2025.

The end of 2024 is approaching, and it’s time to ring in the new year!

Former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz will not face any charges from Central Florida law enforcement agencies over allegations stemming from a congressional report, with the agencies citing the statute of limitations.

Playa Pizza has announced it will be closing its doors permanently at the end of the year, offering one last chance to catch New Year's fireworks at the fan-favorite restaurant.

Members of the former Reedy Creek Improvement District board of supervisors broke no criminal laws prior to Gov. Ron DeSantis appointing a new board to oversee Walt Disney World’s special taxing district, newly-released government records reveal.

For some, a Central Florida theme park is the perfect place to ring in the New Year.

A suspect was fatally shot during a vehicle burglary in Orlando, according to police.

A 16-year-old Orlando boy driving a sedan was killed and his passenger — a 13-year-old Orlando boy — is in critical condition after the vehicle struck a utility pole near Avalon Park, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

In a release, deputies said the incident happened at a Bank of America at 4048 W. Town Center Blvd.

Police announced that the girl — Taylor Nicole Hathaway — was last seen around 4:30 p.m. near East Michigan Street and South Ferncreek Avenue.

Just a day before an all-new holiday-themed drone show was set to debut, the world’s largest Marriott brand hotel announced its cancelation.

News 6 revisited the Orwin Manor neighborhood to see the progress from a Florida Department of Transportation project designed to make the roadway safer.

A 7-year-old boy was injured when drones collided and fell into the crowd during a downtown Orlando holiday show, according to the boy’s mother.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are investigating after drones collided and fell into a crowd during a holiday show Saturday evening in downtown Orlando.

A man was shot and killed in Orange County, according to sheriff’s officials.

The second of two planned holiday drone shows at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando was canceled after what the city described as “technical difficulties,” but one viewer who was at the show said he could see multiple drones crashing into each other before falling to the ground.

A 50-year-old man faces charges related to a man’s death Avalyn West Apartments, according to the Orlando Police Department.

The second of two drone shows that was set to take flight Saturday night at Lake Eola was canceled due to “technical difficulties,” city officials said on social media.

The Orange County Supervisor of Elections issued a press release on Friday defending Supervisor Glen Gilzean against allegations of illegal budget withdrawals.

A government shutdown could impact people in our community who may need a helping hand when it comes to getting food on the table.

The top two choices for president in November's election were Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Thousands of voters had other ideas. These are their write-in votes.

Deputies said the dead animal had been found left with a still-living dog in a shower stall, which was blocked shut by a plastic dog food bin filled with dirt.

WKMG-TV is thrilled to announce the upcoming broadcast of “Artistry & Innovation: Reimagining the Nutcracker,” an award-winning documentary that offers a captivating look behind the scenes of the Orlando Ballet’s beloved holiday production, “The Nutcracker” brought to you by Orlando Health.

Two people were injured and taken to a hospital as trauma alert burn patients after a fire broke out in Orlando, officials say.

Orange County deputies launch an investigation after a man was found shot and wounded.

A man died after shooting himself during a traffic stop in Orange County that stemmed from a stolen car investigation, according to sheriff’s officials.

Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando will get a massive upgrade in the next few years as part of a $300 million expansion.

For one Central Florida post office, it is the busiest time of year.

My 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.

Winter is right around the corner and for some Floridians, the cooler weather may get them spending more time outside when it’s not so hot and humid. Well, for those who love to read, there’s a Central Florida book club taking the library to local parks exploring nature and talking books.

KFC is opening a "bold" new restaurant concept just in time for the holidays.

KFC is opening a "bold" new restaurant concept just in time for the holidays.

If 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.

The feud over funding at the Orange County supervisor of elections office is headed to court.

After weeks of debate between the Orange County Commission and the Supervisor of Elections office, the county has taken steps to ensure employees are paid during the holidays.

The Orlando Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a 16-year-old girl.

A state appeals court says a man can face a charge of carrying a concealed weapon by a convicted felon after police discovered he was carrying a machete at an Orlando Walmart.

Many first-time Angel Tree recipients got to experience the event on Tuesday.

Show performing December 17-22 at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

An off-duty Orange County deputy is recovering after St. Cloud police say a road rage incident led to a stabbing.

An Orange County deputy has been relieved of all law enforcement duties and reassigned to administrative duties.

One person was injured after a shooting at a 7-Eleven in Orlando on Monday morning, according to a news release.

A man made off with an Orange County mosquito control truck while an employee was inspecting a waterway on Monday morning, according to a news release.

After a memorable post-game celebration last year, Pop-Tarts is upping its game for the 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl in Orlando.

The Orange County supervisor of elections spent more money than the state of Florida allows, according to a new report from Comptroller Phil Diamond.

The Salvation Army needed to raise $4 million from the community to repair and rebuild its downtown Orlando Men’s and Veterans’ Shelter.

State Rep. Anna Eskamani and Orlando native announces her bid for mayor.

A woman was arrested on DUI charges in a fatal Orange County crash.

You’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?

A crash has the Interstate 4 ramp to the Florida Turnpike shut down on Sunday evening, according to the Orlando Police Department.

While there are plenty of organizations giving back this holiday season, neighborhood groups like the Lee Road Safe Neighborhood association are also doing their part.

Second 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.

Just after midnight, officers responded at the 1900 block of East Colonial Drive in reference to a shooting.

Starting Jan. 1, Winter Garden residents will not longer be able to recycle through the city's trash service.

A man is in the hospital battling a rare flesh-eating bacterial infection in Central Florida.