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Harmony High Student’s Charges Dropped; Family Says He Wasn’t There

HARMONY, Fla. – Prosecutors will not pursue charges against a 14-year-old who was among 11 students arrested after a widely circulated video showed a...

States Get Six-Month Delay Before Medicaid Work-Rule Removals

President Donald Trump’s administration told states Friday they will not have to remove Medicaid beneficiaries for failing to satisfy new work requirements until July.The...

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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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Jury Selection Begins in Winter Garden Man’s ATV Murder Trial

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the Orange County murder trial of a man accused of fatally...

Contested Central Florida U.S. House Races Avoid Recounts

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida officials have determined that neither of two tightly contested U.S. House races in Central Florida qualifies for a recount. The...

Orange County Public Schools to Consider $1.5 Million Sale of Former Pine Castle Elementary Property

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County Public Schools could sell the former Pine Castle Elementary School campus for $1.5 million, generating new capital funds as...

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Senators Probe RFK Jr.’s Samoa Testimony as Documents Contradict It

NEW YORK – Democratic Sens. Ron Wyden and Angela Alsobrooks are investigating whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misled Congress about the purpose...

Russia Meets Taliban in Afghanistan for Trade and Investment Talks

KABUL – A Russian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk arrived in Kabul on Thursday for discussions on trade and investment with...

Florida Student Discovers Mysterious ‘Dark Magic’ Mushroom

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – “Magic mushrooms” are widely associated with psychedelic compounds, while poisonous mushrooms are known for toxins capable of causing death.Now, a new...

US Envoys Arrive in Moscow for Putin Meeting After Abu Dhabi Talks

MOSCOW – U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys arrived in Moscow on Thursday to discuss with President Vladimir Putin the outcome of U.S.-brokered negotiations between...
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After Flood Damage, Palm Bay Resident Starts Over as Neighbors Rally to Help

PALM BAY, Fla. – Nine days after floodwaters tore through a Palm Bay neighborhood, residents say the damage continues to disrupt their lives and...

Indonesian Lawmakers Question Police Chief Over Alleged Wiretaps Targeting President Prabowo

JAKARTA – Indonesia’s police chief is scheduled to face lawmakers Thursday as a parliamentary panel examines allegations that President Prabowo Subianto was illegally wiretapped...

Orange City Advances Stormwater Project to Combat Flooding

ORANGE CITY, Fla. – Orange City is advancing plans for a multimillion-dollar stormwater project designed to greatly improve the city’s ability to move floodwaters...

Sanford to Honor Veterans With Ceremony and Free Film Screening

Sanford honors late resident Edna Cross Burton for her World War II serviceSANFORD, Fla. – Sanford residents gathered Wednesday at Veterans Memorial Park to...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Moves to Military Base, AP Says

WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has moved to a military base amid concerns about his personal safety.The relocation comes after Bessent spent months...

Nigerian Court Holds Journalist Over Report, Raising Press Fears

ABUJA – A Nigerian court’s decision to keep an investigative journalist in detention has prompted widespread outrage and renewed concerns over press freedom in...

Winter Park Weighs Adding Four New Red-Light Camera Locations

WINTER PARK, Fla. – Winter Park drivers may soon encounter additional red light cameras at intersections throughout the city.City leaders are weighing a proposal...

DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Tops 11,000 Cases as Virus Spreads

BUNIA – Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surpassed 11,000 reported cases, the government said Wednesday, highlighting the escalating challenge facing a country struggling to contain...
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