454 workers laid off with no notice; 46 more now facing layoffs at Orlando...
For workers who thought they had stable jobs, one ordinary day turned into a life-altering moment. Now, new developments are bringing fresh uncertainty for others connected to the same facility. …
Florida doctor sentenced to 2 years in federal prison for illegal silicone injections
An Orlando doctor was sentenced to two years in federal prison on Friday for injecting silicone oil into his patients.
Florida cold snap delivers snow flurries, falling iguanas and record-breaking lows
Icicles dripped from fountains at Orlando theme parks and iguanas littered the ground in South Florida after a cold blast sent temperatures tumbling. An unusually intense cold snap pushed deep into Florida over the weekend, delivering rare snow flurries, freezing temperatures and record-setting cold across parts of...
Seminole County dad gets creative to make it snow in his neighborhood
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Snow in Central Florida is almost unheard of, but record-low temperatures overnight Saturday into Sunday morning made it possible for one Seminole County neighborhood to experience a rare winter surprise. Children were seen playing in piles of snow — not from the sky, but from...
Thousands without power as temperatures barely inch past freezing
Thousands of people in Central Florida woke up to the lights and heat off as temperatures slowly climbed from lows in the 20s on Sunday.
Thousands of Seminole County residents report power outages due to cold
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. — The powerful cold front left many people without power, including Seminole County residents who say they woke up in the cold. Winter Springs resident Shannon Ferreira says her power went out around 4:30 a.m. Her power didn’t return until around 11:30 a.m. “I’m still...
Trespasser arrested after unwelcome return to Candlelight Motel
An Orlando woman was arrested after trespassing in a taken room at the Candlelight Motel. An officer responded Monday, Jan. 26 to the Candlelight Motel, located at 1306 S 14th St., for a suspicious person later identified as 54-year-old Cynthia Louise McCann, according to an arrest report from the Leesburg Police...
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida
For more than 80 years, the African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida has served as a powerful advocate and resource hub for Black entrepreneurs and minority-owned businesses across the region. Through advocacy, access to capital, contracting support, and entrepreneur development, the Chamber drives...
Deadly Florida high school classmate plot stopped after a tip led police to a...
Stephanie Buffamonte of FOX 35 Orlando was standing outside Lake Brantley High School in Altamonte Springs when she explained how close this situation may have come to turning into something much worse, and how quickly it unraveled once one student decided to speak up.
Viewers show off frozen fountains, icy ingenuity and more from Florida freeze
ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida woke up Sunday to temperatures in the 20s after another cold blast resulted in weather we haven’t known since 2010. News 6 viewers are using PinIt! to send in pictures of their cold-weather preparations and of the weather itself, giving us more glimpses of the latest Florida freeze.

















