Orange County

Beverly Juarez was joined Friday by about 40 protesters in front of a Customs and Immigration Enforcement field office in Orlando.

About 250 people are participating in the visits. Among them are family members of 25 of the 49 people killed by the gunman.

If you think it was hotter than normal in Central Florida, you’re right. Summer heat got off to an early start in April and May, and heat-illness reports climbed too.

This Thursday -- June 12 -- marks nine years since the early morning mass shooting at the LGBTQ+ club. Forty-nine people were killed and 53 injured by the gunman.

The announcement from the Trump administration said the bans reflect the interests of the United States and will help the country detect foreign nationals who may pose a safety threat.

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings also celebrated the county’s past investments in affordable housing, transportation and environmental protection, while urging more efficiency is needed to keep taxes low.

Their four U.S. citizen children are pleading on TikTok for help from President Donald Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

A longtime Central Florida family of U.S. citizen children and parents waiting for permanent legal status is caught up in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

Orange County’s blueprint for growth, dubbed Vision 2050, is a sweeping overhaul of the county’s development plan. The plan will guide future land use and work with the newly-adopted Orange Code to push growth away from rural areas and toward already developed land.

After an emotional public comment section during Tuesday’s county commission meeting, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said he’d be open to re-evaluating the agreement between the county jail and ICE authorities.