The refuge has undergone $5.5 million worth of upgrades, including a new new visitor center, animal care building, community ...

WESH 2 has confirmed people held over the past week in the Orange County jail have been transported to the new Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in the Florida Everglades.

The policy of removing federal inmates from the Orange County Jail roster drew fire from advocates and attorneys, who equated ...

Val Demings, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Florida, responds to cheering supporters with her spouse, Orange Mayor Jerry Demings, far right, and her family at her election night party ...

Former Congresswoman Val Demings said Friday she won’t run to succeed her husband as Orange County Mayor, despite having long been rumored to have eyed the post. Demings, a former Orlando police ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — On Monday, an Orange County commissioner responded to Mayor Jerry Demings after he sent out a memo outlining a proposal to fund projects with the tourist development tax, which ...

While Gilzean said his office returned more than $700,000 in unused funding to the county, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings considered legal action against Gilzean, saying he should have returned ...

County leaders, including Mayor Jerry Demings and the Florida State Fire Marshal, joined fire crews Tuesday morning for a ribbon-cutting ceremony that marked the completion of the expansive ...

But so far, Orange County leaders like Mayor Jerry Demings aren’t ready to say ‘play ball’ just yet. “We haven’t seen anything yet.

Survivors and family members of the Pulse nightclub massacre nine years ago are getting a chance to walk through the long-shuttered, gay-friendly venue this week. The central Florida club is ...

The Orlando Dreamers say they’re pressing forward on their efforts to bring Major League Baseball to Orange County – even as their most immediate path to do so may be slipping away. Wealthy ...

And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live. Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings speaks at an event in Feb. 2023.© Nick Papantonis ...