Woman struck, killed in hit-and-run crash in Kissimmee
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – A woman was struck and killed Wednesday morning in a hit-and-run crash in Kissimmee, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 6:20 a.m. on Florida Parkway near Birchwood Circle. The woman, only identified as an adult, was taken to a hospital, where she...
Orange County deputy runs red light, injures 1 in crash: Troopers
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A man was injured in a car crash after an Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) deputy ran a red light on Tuesday morning, troopers say. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the crash occurred Tuesday morning when an OCSO marked patrol car was traveling southbound on John Young Parkway...
Alert issued for Orlando’s Bay Lake because of sewer overflow
ORLANDO, Fla. – People should avoid swimming, fishing or boating on Orlando’s Bay Lake because of a sewer issue, the city said Tuesday. The city issued a Lake Alert for Bay Lake, which is located off John Young Parkway between Lake Orlando Parkway and Shader Road in the northwestern part of the city. This is a...
Families, survivors gather at Pulse nightclub ahead of its demolition
Orlando's Pulse nightclub briefly will open for private tours to remember the massacre that occurred there ahead of the building's razing and replacement by a permanent memorial.
Ms. Bee’s mourns loss of founder, owner
Ms. Bee's Gourmet Popcorn & Candy Shoppe is mourning the loss of its founder. Belinda Wilson, aka the store's Queen Bee, will be remembered for her kindness and commitment to the West Orange community. "She created a place for families to make memories that will live on forever," the store...
Man gets 25 years in 2021 Halloween night shooting in downtown Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. – A man who shot into a crowd of people in downtown Orlando on Halloween night in 2021 was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Antonio Terrell Jones Jr. was arrested in October 2023. According to the Orlando Police Department, two shootings occurred on Nov. 1, 2021,...
DCF investigation found Regina Hill did not exploit elderly woman, documents reveal
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) determined that former Orlando city commissioner Regina Hill did not exploit an elderly woman, according to newly-obtained documents reviewed by News 6. The emails and an investigative report, all of which are from 2023, appear to be in...
2 arrested in deadly Altamonte Springs shooting: deputies
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. - Two people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred in Seminole County. On Monday, deputies responded to a residence on Forest Lake Drive regarding a reported shooting. The suspects—18-year-old Tristin Tully Bennette and 24-year-old Natalia Precious Voltaire—were...
Petition surfaces pushing back on proposal to ban alcohol sales in downtown Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. – While city council members mull a proposal to ban alcohol sales after midnight at bars and clubs in downtown Orlando, business owners in the area have reason to believe there may be room for compromise. A city spokesperson confirmed to News 6 that Orlando’s director of...
Try Maui Mama Chicken Salad at Chicken Salad Chick
Taste the tropics with Maui Mama Chicken Salad, a summer flavor featuring pineapple, bacon, and jalapeño, now available at Chicken Salad Chick. Chicken Salad Chick, the fast-casual chicken salad restaurant concept, is debuting its newest summer flavor, Maui Mama. Available now through the end of July, guests can...