WKMG-TV (Orlando, FL)

WKMG-TV is a television station that operates on virtual channel 6 and UHF digital channel 26. It is affiliated with CBS and is based in Orlando, Florida. The station is owned by Graham Media Group, which is a part of Graham Holdings Company and is located in Chicago. WKMG's studios can be found on John Young Parkway (SR 423) in Orlando, while its transmitter is situated in the unincorporated area of Bithlo, Florida.

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#23645

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#4680

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Eustis veteran receives new roof through national deployment project

16 hours ago | clickorlando.com | Angie Quezada

EUSTIS, Fla. - After years of struggling with roof leaks and ongoing concerns heading into hurricane season, a Lake County veteran and his family are finally getting a fresh start - thanks to a community-driven initiative honoring those who've served. Jerry Himes, a U.S. Army veteran, and his wife Vania have lived in their Eustis home for over 20 years.
Osceola County opens new trail connecting Kissimmee, St. Cloud

1 day ago | clickorlando.com | Angie Quezada

ST. CLOUD, Fla. - Osceola County officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday morning to celebrate the grand opening of the Kissimmee-St. Cloud Connector Trail, a 1.47-mile multi-use path aimed at improving access and safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
Seminole County holds full-scale hurricane shelter exercise to prepare for storm season

2 days ago | clickorlando.com | Angie Quezada

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - With hurricane season heating up, Seminole County emergency crews are making sure they're ready to respond when a storm hits, especially for those who need the most help. Wednesday morning, emergency management teams staged a full-scale sheltering exercise at Oviedo City Church, simulating the aftermath of a Category 3 hurricane. The drill tested staff response for medically-enhanced shelters, general population shelters, and even pet-friendly shelters.
Summer heat tough to escape for Orlando's homeless people, aid groups

3 days ago | clickorlando.com | Christie Zizo

ORLANDO, Fla. - EMTs carried equipment into the back entrance of the Christian Service Center in Downtown Orlando on Sunday. It was barely 11 a.m., but already, a volunteer had passed out from the heat. The volunteers from Neighborhood Fridge and Chxnge were preparing to serve brunch to dozens of people, and while providing food to those who needed it was the goal, keeping everyone cool was foremost on their minds.
Man preps bath in stranger's home after fight with wife, Polk County sheriff says

4 days ago | clickorlando.com | Anthony Talcott

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida man was taken into custody after he was found getting ready for a bath in a stranger's home, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. In a release last week, deputies said that the incident happened at a home north of Davenport. "The homeowner wasn't going to be around for a while, so he asked his neighbor to bear the responsibility of watching over the house," the release reads.
Full closures scheduled along Florida's Turnpike this week. Here's where, when

4 days ago | clickorlando.com | Anthony Talcott

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. - A couple of large stretches of Florida's Turnpike are slated to be fully closed down amid construction efforts on the highway this week, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. In a release, FDOT officials said that the closures will allow crews to install bridge beams for the Neptune Bridge over Florida's Turnpike. The work comes as part of Osceola County's Neptune Road Widening and Improvement Project.
Special election Tuesday in Orange County for Florida House, Senate seats. What you need to know

4 days ago | clickorlando.com | Christie Zizo

ORLANDO, Fla. - Democrats in Orange County can vote Tuesday in special primary elections for two seats in the Florida Legislature. So far, turnout for the primary elections for Florida Senate District 15 and Florida House District 40 is low. Only just over 7,000 eligible voters have cast early ballots or vote-by-mail ballots - about 5.62% of the voting public in those districts, according to the Orange County Supervisor of Elections.
Brevard school board to take up parental consent policy after nickname scandal

4 days ago | clickorlando.com | Anthony Talcott

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - A firestorm over a local teacher using a student's preferred name ended with the teacher's contract not renewed, and now Brevard Public Schools is reviewing its policies to ensure it doesn't run afoul of state law. When Dr. Mark Rendell decided not to bring Melissa Calhoun back to Satellite High School, the superintendent said the district had to follow the law.
Orlando VA summit teaches caregivers to help veterans and themselves

4 days ago | clickorlando.com | Angie Quezada

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) welcomed caregivers, VA staff, and community partners on Monday for its Annual Caregiver Summit, a half-day event designed to connect, inform, and uplift those who provide daily support to the nation's Veterans. Held at the Orlando VA Medical Center in Lake Nona, the summit focused on equipping caregivers with tools, resources, and emotional encouragement to continue their vital roles.
Man honeymooning in Florida dies from lightning strike on beach

4 days ago | clickorlando.com | Christie Zizo |Molly Reed

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - A 29-year-old man who was struck by lightning on a Volusia County beach and later died was on his honeymoon when the tragedy occurred, officials said. The lightning strike happened Friday on New Smyrna Beach near the 27th Avenue approach. Volusia County Beach Safety Director Tammy Malphurs told News 6 Community Correspondent Molly Reed that first responders performed CPR on the victim.