But first, we continue to follow breaking news in orlando. News 6 has learned a mans body has been found behind a nightclub. This is news 6 at 5 00 getting results. Im lisa bell. Im matt austin. Lets get right to news 6 reporter Jennifer Ortega who joins us live at the guilt nightclub, not far from Fashion Square mall off colonial and bennett we dont know a whole lot just yet. Police blocked off a good chunk of the parking lot. What i can tell you is that police have confirmed a mans body was found unresponsive behind the guilt club in a grassy area. Now, i just spoke to a guy who works at the nightclub. He tells me their delivery guy was dropping off beer to the club around 1 00 and when he was turning around to leave, he saw the mans body in the field. At first, he thought it was a person sleeping and then called 911. Police are saying it is an adult male. We did see the medical examiner arrive on scene moments ago and investigators are out here. Again, a mans body was found just beh
Promise you it is there. It s getting warmer, but that will not be for long. In orlando, it didn t even get as high as 60. We expect to see the temperatures bottom out in the 20 s in some areas tonight. A freeze warning has been issued for some local counties. Angela outside the studios, it is a little bit chilly and we have more. It is chilly out. That s why we have the jackets. We have a warning in effect. We have High Pressure building with clear skies and relatively light wind. These temperatures are going to drop from the mid to upper 50 s now into the upper 20 s as you guys just mentioned in marion county. Right around 40 now. A little patchy frost just west of orlando. We will have a frosted visor he graphic coming up for you later on. Coming up for you later on. Angela thank you. Big news from a Volusia County courtroom today. The man who kidnapped and raped one woman, and murdered another has been sentenced. , today, 52yearold john lytus negotiated a plea deal. Jim for both cr
You can see from the time lapse on our beach cam the dark clouds in and out very quickly. Chief meteorologist tom sorrells kicks off our pinpoint weather coverage with how its looking right now. It cleared out quickly for us. It really did. We have scattered showers out there right now, but most of it is really, really light, especially compared to today. You can see a few passing stray showers north of ormand beach. We have one pocket of activity going through parts of lake county as well. Melbourne, youre not totally done. Some of these coming out of Osceola County may tag you until yet. From over here from celebration to kissimmee, around the Hunters Creek area, along 194 coming out of polk county, the rain is and its dying on out. Were going to turn our attention to big storms and crashing temperatures and high wind. Right now, the temperature is 67 in orlando. Wave done well temperaturewise. Starting to slide, though. Down to 67, already falling out of the 70s for most of you. Ill
For a while. Heres a live look over downtown orlando. Much improved. Its about to feel a lot colder for your weekend. This is news 6 at 5 00, getting results. Im matt austin. Im lisa bell. Chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing your weekend forecast for us. How cold is it going to get . Its going to drop into the 40s tonight and 30s tomorrow night. Right now, we have not budged a bit. Were holding in the 60s in most spots. Our rain is checking out, better and better all the time. Big severe thunderstorms long since gone, light lingering showers have been the problem since those cleared on out. You can see the frontal zone pushing through and dragging away much of that moisture. Weve got pockets of rain from Osceola County going to brevard but going to tampa a right now, theres not much going on, everything is good. Theres the blizzard for the folks in virginia and the d. C. Area. Were here on the bottom side where the cold front all the way down there right now. Your onthetown
A man who just escaped from a state prison facility in central florida. The latest in the search for results in minutes. Good evening, this is news 6 is the 7 00. Im lisa bell. Im julie broughton. Ginger gadsden is off tonight. Were tracking changing weather. In minutes, Jennifer Kesses familys plea for answers and why this is anything but a closed case. Every year we cover that story. We cant imagine the nightmare decade. We start now with breaking news, happening out of daytona beach. This is the man who guards, deputies and dogs are on the hunt for right now. 24yearold gary buck llock, jr. He escaped around 3 00 today from the correctional facility in daytona beach. Looking for bullock right now. Escaped. We know he has a long record, including armed robbery, grand theft and assault. Heres one more look at escapee gary bullock, jr. If you see him, do not approach immediately. We broke news with a push alert. Well keep you updated all night. The big story is the weather and the big c