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Feds Probe Musk’s Steering-Wheel-Free Tesla Robotaxis After Launch

NEW YORK – Federal safety officials have launched a review of Tesla’s newly introduced driverless taxi service, examining whether the company’s steering-wheel-free vehicles meet...

New Specialty License Plates Set to Launch in Florida Next Month

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida drivers will soon have more options to personalize their vehicles after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation earlier this year authorizing...

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Did You Know You Could Be Fined for Blocking an Intersection in Florida? Here’s What You Need to Know!

ORLANDO, Fla. – In an effort to enhance road safety and driver awareness, News 6's traffic safety expert, Trooper Steve, takes on viewer questions...

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Pennsylvania Teen, Mom Charged in Girlfriend’s Fatal Stabbing

Police bodycam video released Thursday shows the moment authorities found the body of a Pennsylvania college student, a discovery that led investigators to arrest...

U.S. Cities Incentivize Safe Driving with Reduced Red Light Stops

For years, Albuquerque, New Mexico, battled relentless high-speed crashes along a key residential route. Traditional approaches, primarily punishing speeders, seemed ineffective in controlling the...

Nobel Prize-Winning Japanese Chemist Hideki Shirakawa Dies at 90

TOKYO – Hideki Shirakawa, the Japanese chemist whose groundbreaking work on electrically conductive plastics helped earn him a share of the 2000 Nobel Prize...

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Bradenton Driver Sentenced to 25 Years for Tragic Crash That Claimed Mother of Two

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — A man from Bradenton has been sentenced to 25 years in prison following a tragic high-speed drunk driving incident that...

From Indictment to Advocacy: How One Woman Transformed Personal Tragedy into a Powerful Mission

HARLEM, Ga ()- A woman is sharing her story after facing legal challenges following her mother's death last year. Rachel Waters had administered morphine to...

Rantoul Aviation Center Secures $36M Grant for Major Upgrades

RANTOUL, Ill. (WCIA) — Exciting developments are underway for the Village of Rantoul’s National Aviation Center, as it has secured a grant from the...

Orlando Nightclub Owner Reaches Plea Agreement in Child Sex Crimes Case

ORLANDO, Fla. – A former owner of a well-known nightclub in Central Florida has agreed to plead guilty in a federal court to charges...
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Rising Star D4vd Arrested in Shocking Case: 14-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Tesla

LOS ANGELES — Singer D4vd has been apprehended under suspicion of murdering a 14-year-old girl, whose decomposed remains were discovered last year in what...

New Initiative Launched to Combat Child Hot Car Incidents: What Caregivers Need to Know

In Florida, April is observed as 'Hot Car Death Prevention Month,' a time dedicated to highlighting the severe dangers associated with leaving children unattended...

South Carolina Senate Shields Historic Monuments, Nixes QR Code Enhancements

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A sweeping proposal to safeguard nearly all historic statues, monuments, and the names of streets and buildings throughout South Carolina gained...

Urbana Police Alert Residents to Rising False Warrant Scams: Protect Yourself from Fraud

The Urbana Police Department issued a warning on Thursday regarding a new scam that falsely informs individuals they have outstanding warrants for their arrest. According...
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Savannah Authorities Advocate for Strict Adherence to Move Over Law for Enhanced Road Safety

SAVANNAH, Ga. () — Authorities in Savannah are appealing to motorists to reduce their speed and give ample space to road workers. This plea follows...

FDOT Unveils Rare Inside View from Atop Iconic Sunshine Skyway Bridge

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – The iconic Sunshine Skyway Bridge, a crucial artery for the Tampa Bay area, sees tens of thousands of commuters...

Tragic Atlanta Attacks: Key Details on the Killing of a Federal Worker and Another Victim

ATLANTA (AP) — A British-born former U.S. Navy sailor has been charged in connection with a series of fatal shootings in the Atlanta suburbs,...

Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay Case Update: Suspect Intends to Plead Guilty as Two Others Stand Trial

In a significant development regarding the long-unsolved murder of Jam Master Jay, one of the three accused, is reportedly set to admit guilt, according...
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