A Central Florida man will likely lose one of his hands after allegedly lighting fireworks inside of his car before the New Year’s holiday. NBC affiliate WESH-TV reports that emergency officials arrived at the Deltona home on Monday after calls that a person’s hand was partially severed on Monday. Once they arrived, crews found the man identified as Corey...

Walt Disney World employees who portray Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Donald Duck each filed police reports this month claiming they were inappropriately touched by tourists. The woman inside the Mickey Mouse costume went to the hospital with neck injuries caused by a grandmother patting the character’s head, while the employees wearing the Minnie Mouse and Donald Duck costumes...

A 12-year-old girl donated her organs on Christmas Day, three days after she was struck by a vehicle while crossing State Road A1A in central Florida, according to her father. Mark Nelson told Florida Today that Sophia Nelson helped save the lives of four children by donating her organs. Employees at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando paid tribute to...

Florida’s busiest airport has crossed the 50 million-passengers-in-a-year mark for the first time. Officials with Orlando International Airport said this week that more than 50 million passengers had passed through the airport during the previous 12 months in October. It is the first time a Florida airport has had that many passengers in one year. Overall, passenger traffic increased by…

SeaWorld will be changing the centerpiece of its killer whale show at its Orlando theme park in the coming year. NBC affiliate WESH-TV reports the “One Ocean” show will be replaced with the “Orca Encounter” show aimed at featuring more information about conservation and killer whales’ behavior. “This educational presentation reflects our company’s mission to inspire people and protect...

Police in Florida say a woman was killed when a stolen car crashed and flipped onto the car she was in. An officer spotted a stolen car Monday morning and began following it in unmarked cars as they plotted how to handle the situation, Orlando police spokesman Sgt. David Baker told news outlets. The stolen car then sped off, striking…

Officials at the University of Central Florida in Orlando say a fraternity is accused of forcing a blindfolded pledge to do cocaine in order to join the group. The Sigma Chi fraternity is accused of forcing the student to do drugs in October and stay at the frat house for a week, according to an incident report. The student was…

A lawsuit over women’s right to enter strip clubs unaccompanied by men is making Florida cities and counties worry about the future of their local civil-rights laws. An Orlando area strip club denied two Alabama women access because its policy required women to enter with men to prevent domestic incidents, prostitution and distractions of male clients, the Orlando Sentinel...

Thousands of family members of military servicemen and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice for freedom were honored with a five-day trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando thanks to famed actor Gary Sinise. NBC affiliate WESH-TV reports the trip, organized by the actor’s foundation and American Airlines, brings together families each year who have the bond of having...

Police are investigating a deadly shooting that took place outside of a Quinceanera in Central Florida. NBC affiliate WESH-TV reports the shooting took place late Saturday night outside the club in Ocoee. Investigators say 25-year-old Miguel Gonzalez was shot outside the building while escorting a guest out who was unruly. Gonzalez was taken to a hospital nearby before being transferred…

The roof has collapsed on a 94-year-old Florida church that was only recently granted historic landmark status, further endangering efforts to preserve the surrounding black community. No one was injured when the roof of the Black Bottom House of Prayer in Parramore crumbled in on itself Thursday morning, news outlets report. It’s unclear what caused it, fire spokeswoman Ashley...

The Florida Highway Patrol says at least four people died in a crash on I-95 southbound in Florida.

It’s Tuesday, November 26th – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.

President Donald Trump returned to Florida Tuesday for what his campaign dubbed a “homecoming rally,” promising the crowd that “less than one year from now I will join voters across the Sunshine State, my home, as we head to the polls.”

While the college teams in the area still have plenty to be thankful for, the pro team in the 305 is not exactly ecstatic about what the 2019 season has been.

It’s Wednesday, November 20th – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.

The party’s website says the event will be relocated from Orlando, where it was supposed to be held at Disney’s Grand Floridan Hotel, to Miami on December 7th.

NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai interviews NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman.

Organizers say the design concepts are only a starting point for discussions on the Pulse memorial and museum and are open to revisions.

Gov. Ron DeSantis made the announcement during the annual Associated Press media day that Trump will be the keynote speaker at the December 7th event being held in Orlando.