Orange County schools to install speed zone cameras in 2026
Orange County Public Schools will install speed zone cameras starting in September 2026, months after neighboring Brevard County scrapped its program. The plan, approved under a new county ordinance, will begin with a limited rollout and expand to 16 additional school zones the following year.
Apopka Man Allegedly Attacked By Young Black Bear Outside His Home
An Apopka man was reportedly injured after encountering two young black bears outside his home early in the morning on August 15th.
Orange County property racks up more than $90K in code violations amid neighbor’s safety...
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – An Orange County woman says she does not feel safe in her own home because of her neighbor. Elizabeth Thornton moved to Lockhart five years ago. She said things went downhill about two years ago when her neighbor who used to live in the house across the street died.
Under state pressure, Orlando to begin painting over decorative crosswalks today
ORLANDO, Fla. - Under pressure from the state, Orlando plans to begin painting over 14 of its decorative crosswalks, starting this morning. The decision came after the Florida Department of Transportation last week sent a city administrator a letter, informing him that 18 such crosswalks were in violation of new...
Arrest Made in 2023 Hit-and-Run That Claimed Life of 5-Year-Old Girl
Orlando, FL — Nearly two years after a deadly hit-and-run crash that took the life of a 5-year-old girl, authorities have arrested the man they believe is responsible. On August 25, 2025, members of the Orlando Police Department’s Fugitive Unit and the U.S. Marshals Service Florida/Caribbean Regional Fugitive Task...
Oviedo barbecue spot says city is harassing them over picnic tables, fees, fences
OVIEDO, Fla. – A popular Oviedo barbecue restaurant says city regulations are threatening its growth and future. Briskets BBQ is a small but bustling spot known for its smoky brisket. News 6 anchor Matt Austin showcased the business on the I-4 Food Tour. Lately, the owner has been clashing...
Man accused of firing gun to get officers’ attention, Winter Springs police say
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. – A man is facing charges after police said he fired multiple gunshots near Winter Springs officers. The shooting happened around midnight Wednesday at the intersection of State Road 434 and State Road 419. According to an arrest report, officers were standing outside their patrol vehicles...
Haitian National Arrested at St. Thomas Airport After Admitting to Illegal Entry by Boat...
ST. THOMAS — A man who showed up for his flight from the Cyril E. King Airport was arrested earlier this month after he was found to have entered the territory illegally. Jacques Jean Baptiste was at the airport on August 7 for his flight from St. Thomas to Orlando, Florida. After checking in, he underwent primary...
Seminole County’s green crosswalks go black amid Florida crackdown, frustrating some residents
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – News 6 is learning that crews in Seminole County spent the weekend painting some “high-visibility” crosswalks from green back to black. Tom Knuckey was on a bike ride down the Seminole Wekiva Trail Saturday morning when he saw the crossing at EE Williamson Road being painted black.
Orlando pool company faces lawsuits, complaints
Another Central Florida pool company is facing complaints from frustrated homeowners who say they paid thousands of dollars but were left with unfinished projects and mounting bills.