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‘Trust the science:’ Road made of radioactive waste coming to Central Florida. Here’s why
Read full article: ‘Trust the science:’ Road made of radioactive waste coming to Central Florida. Here’s whyOn a small plot of land in Polk County, a company is hard at work crafting a road out of radioactive materials.
This is the most haunted place in Florida — and among the scariest in the world
Read full article: This is the most haunted place in Florida — and among the scariest in the worldWith a history stretching back to the 19th century, this lighthouse was picked as the fifth-most "haunted hotspot" in the world.
Self-proclaimed ‘doctor’ who performed surgeries in Florida wasn’t licensed, deputies say
Read full article: Self-proclaimed ‘doctor’ who performed surgeries in Florida wasn’t licensed, deputies sayMiami-Dade deputies said Wilson Muñoz Suarez — known to patients as Dr. Wilson Muñoz — had no right to perform any procedures in Florida, according to News 6 partner Local 10 News.
One of Florida’s top Airbnbs can be found in this state forest. Would you stay here?
Read full article: One of Florida’s top Airbnbs can be found in this state forest. Would you stay here?This week, Airbnb unveiled some of the most wishlisted properties in every state — including one right here in Central Florida.
21-year-old angry at father drives dad’s car into ocean at Florida beach, police say
Read full article: 21-year-old angry at father drives dad’s car into ocean at Florida beach, police sayJacksonville Beach Police said a 21-year-old man drove his father’s car into the ocean because he was angry with him, according to News 6 partner News4JAX.
This massive Florida tower hides a tragic story. Have you heard about it?
Read full article: This massive Florida tower hides a tragic story. Have you heard about it?Drivers passing by this park are likely to spot a massive tower standing alone amid a bunch of trees. What they might not know is the tragic tale surrounding it.
PHOTOS: Tiffany earrings ‘recovered’ after man swallowed them following theft at Mall at Millenia, police say
Read full article: PHOTOS: Tiffany earrings ‘recovered’ after man swallowed them following theft at Mall at Millenia, police sayOrlando police have shared new photos and video from their investigation involving a Texas man who they say stole $800,000 worth of luxury jewelry and then swallowed it during a traffic stop.
‘Doo, doo, doo:’ Baby Shark swims into SeaWorld for 10th anniversary celebration. Here’s when
Read full article: ‘Doo, doo, doo:’ Baby Shark swims into SeaWorld for 10th anniversary celebration. Here’s whenTo celebrate Baby Shark, SeaWorld and The Pinkfong Company, the creators of the global sensation, are joining forces to bring exclusive live character interactions to SeaWorld parks.
Gulf of Endor? Florida legislator lampoons ‘Gulf of America’ bill with ‘Star Wars’ suggestions. See full list
Read full article: Gulf of Endor? Florida legislator lampoons ‘Gulf of America’ bill with ‘Star Wars’ suggestions. See full listState Rep. Anna Eskamani announces that she has filed an amendment to rename landmarks after places in "Star Wars."
Still no dice as FAA investigates origin of ice chunk that punched hole in Florida roof
Read full article: Still no dice as FAA investigates origin of ice chunk that punched hole in Florida roofThe Federal Aviation Administration appears no closer to discovering the origin of an ice chunk that pierced the roof of a Palm Coast home.
‘Starry Night’ home in Mount Dora gets fresh paint as part of documentary
Read full article: ‘Starry Night’ home in Mount Dora gets fresh paint as part of documentaryThe iconic “Starry Night” home in Mount Dora is getting a fresh paint job as part of a new documentary that follows its once-controversial history.
Missing Florida girls who vanished near Cedar Key found ‘cold but otherwise healthy’
Read full article: Missing Florida girls who vanished near Cedar Key found ‘cold but otherwise healthy’A pair of Florida teens were reported missing on Monday afternoon after they were last spotted aboard a paddle board, according to the Levy County Sheriff’s Office.
Florida man aboard motorcart arrested after eating shrimp, Snickers at Publix
Read full article: Florida man aboard motorcart arrested after eating shrimp, Snickers at PublixThe man was arrested after he was caught eating a pack of shrimp at a Publix store in The Villages, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.
‘Snakes ‘n’ stuff:’ Florida man cited for prohibited reptile violations after boa found in front seat
Read full article: ‘Snakes ‘n’ stuff:’ Florida man cited for prohibited reptile violations after boa found in front seatDuring the vehicle inventory, deputies discovered an unexpected passenger— Dinovi’s pet, a juvenile rainbow boa constrictor, lounging on the passenger seat.
Florida man steals ambulance, finishes beer before being arrested, troopers say
Read full article: Florida man steals ambulance, finishes beer before being arrested, troopers sayA Tampa man accused of stealing an ambulance "finished drinking a beer in full view of Troopers" before he was arrested, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Are Florida lawmakers trying to ban people from controlling the weather?
Read full article: Are Florida lawmakers trying to ban people from controlling the weather?It might sound far-fetched, but it could soon be law. Florida Legislators are discussing a proposal that would ban people from trying to control the weather.
‘Making it official:’ Florida is one step closer to enshrining ‘Gulf of America’ in law
Read full article: ‘Making it official:’ Florida is one step closer to enshrining ‘Gulf of America’ in lawFlorida lawmakers are one step closer to making “Gulf of America” an official moniker under state statutes.
Want to see alligators? This Florida highway may be the best place to do so
Read full article: Want to see alligators? This Florida highway may be the best place to do soOne highway in Florida is considered to be among the best places to spot alligators: a stretch of Interstate 75 dubbed “Alligator Alley.”
Small plane lands along Volusia County road after engine failure, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Small plane lands along Volusia County road after engine failure, sheriff’s office saysA small plane which experienced engine failure en route to an airport in Volusia County was landed along International Speedway Boulevard, according to the sheriff's office.
PIN IT! Did you see the space debris explosion from Florida? Share your photos!
Read full article: PIN IT! Did you see the space debris explosion from Florida? Share your photos!Flaming space debris was seen raining down off Florida’s coast on Thursday night after SpaceX’s latest Starship launch ended with another explosion.
Exploring the ghost town of Markham in Seminole County
Read full article: Exploring the ghost town of Markham in Seminole CountyA News 6 viewer recently discovered apparent gravestones just beyond his property near Markham Woods Road. Come along as we explore this part of Seminole County which has disappeared through the decades.
Mysterious affliction causing endangered sawfish to spin and die resurfaces in Florida
Read full article: Mysterious affliction causing endangered sawfish to spin and die resurfaces in FloridaA mysterious affliction that causes prehistoric, endangered smalltooth sawfish to spin erratically in Florida waters and often die appears to have resurfaced, with more than 50 deaths last year.