Tag: Florida

Judge bars Florida from bringing more detainees to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

MIAMI — A federal court in Florida has ruled that Florida can’t bring any additional people to the…

Judge halts “Alligator Alcatraz” construction over environmental concerns

A federal judge on Thursday ordered an indefinite halt to new construction at an immigration detention facility that…

Florida Lt. Gov. blames Newsom for fatal crash, escorts California suspect home

Lt. Gov. Jay Collins of Florida made a cross-country journey to hold a press conference at the Stockton Metropolitan…

Spirit Halloween to open nearly 100 stores in Florida. See where in Daytona Beach

Now that summer break is over, the clock is racing toward Halloween. And Spirit Halloween wastes no time…

Erin has passed, but danger hasn’t. Rip current risk in Florida extended through Friday

Tight on time? This story is for you. It's an abbreviated, text view of what's happening with Hurricane…

Got a minute? Here’s the latest on Hurricane Erin, and impacts continuing in Florida

Tight on time? This story is for you. It's an abbreviated, text view of what's happening with Hurricane…

DeSantis posthumously awards Governor’s Medal of Freedom to Jimmy Buffett, politicians: ‘Great Floridians’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has posthumously awarded five Floridians, including singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett and former Republican and Democratic…

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center

A federal judge in Miami issued a split decision in a lawsuit over the legal rights of detainees…

Florida man who fatally stabbed friend over Trump convicted of second-degree murder

A Florida man who fatally stabbed a friend during an argument in 2022 over Donald Trump’s businesses having…

People detained at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida face abuse and denied due process, say lawyers

A federal judge in Miami was hearing arguments on Monday that detainees at the remote immigration jail in…

Category 4 Hurricane Erin expected to grow larger, stronger. See what Florida can expect

Hurricane Erin was a Category 4 storm again Monday morning and is expected to grow even larger and…

Illegal alien accused of causing fatal semi truck crash that killed 3 people: ‘Shocking and criminal’

An illegal immigrant truck driver has been arrested and faces deportation after allegedly attempting to make an unauthorized…