Orange County spends millions to house homeless people in jail. Is there a better way?
By: Christie Zizo, Mike Valente | WKMG News 6
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Aplicación de las Leyes Migratorias y la EconomÃa de Florida Central | NewsNight en Español
Krystel Knowles conversa con Stephanie Rodriguez de WKMG 6 y Massiel Leyva de Spectrum News 13 sobre las recientes decisiones de la Corte Suprema que permiten al gobierno de Trump revocar el permiso humanitario y el TPS para miles de inmigrantes en Estados Unidos.
Permanent Pulse Memorial Set for Completion in 2027
The Pulse nightclub building is set to be demolished later this year. Recently, survivors and the families of those who died in the mass shooting there nine years ago got the chance to look inside the building for the first time since the tragedy.
Florida’s Bear Hunt: Conservation or Cruelty?
The state’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is moving forward with plans for a regulated bear hunt beginning in December. Supporters call it population control. Critics say it’s unnecessary and dangerous.
Florida Political Leaders React to Protests and ICE Arrests
The recent protests in California against the Trump administration's immigration enforcement actions have caught the eye of Democrats and Republicans in Florida.
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