Orange County

According to Orange County data, the county jail saw an increase in the monthly average of ICE detainees in January.

One more Senate committee would still need to approve the proposal before it could become law.

Mayor Jerry Demings said Orange County will stop letting ICE rebook detainees in order to hold them without charges for longer than 72 hours.

Municipal elections in Central Florida are happening in March and April, but the deadline to register to vote is fast approaching.

Despite seeing one of the largest dropoffs of ACA enrollment in the country, Florida has more enrollees than any other state, showing a strong need for insurance, experts say.

Hundreds are expected at Thursday’s Earth Advocacy Day, the third annual event of its kind in Florida.

Cold overnight temperatures continue across Central Florida this week.

While reviewing proposals to consolidate seven schools in Orange County, several members of the School Board expressed anger and frustration with state leaders not supporting their institutions.

A bill expanding parents’ rights to waive mandatory child vaccines is advancing through the Florida Senate, but some Republicans disagree about the access it purportedly offers.

Orange County’s attorney is still researching the issue. The County Commission plans to consider their options at a Feb. 10 meeting