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To dodge federal rule, immigrants moved from Florida jails — and sometimes moved right back
Four Guatemalan siblings, detained as undocumented immigrants after a traffic stop, spent several days last week at the ...
Alligator Alcatraz and hurricanes: Here’s what would put the site at particular risk
As Florida enters peak hurricane season, questions persist about the safety of the detainees as well as staff housed at ...
Seminole residents puzzled by elections office postcard asking for address
It certainly makes you feel like you won’t be able to vote if you don’t do anything,” said Larry Furlong, a longtime Seminole ...
It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs
For all of President Donald Trump’s promises of an economic “golden age,” a spate of weak indicators this week told a ...
Judge finds that Citizens Insurance’s use of arbitration likely violates policyholders’ right to fair trial
A Hillsborough County judge has ordered Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to stop sending claims disputes to the Department ...
A healthy John Walker has eyes on a rebound season for UCF
The news was a shock for Walker, who had previously made a name for himself at Osceola High School, where he was a standout 4 ...
Appeals court keeps order blocking Trump administration from indiscriminate immigration sweeps
A federal appeals court ruled Friday night to uphold a lower court’s temporary order blocking the Trump administration from ...
Demings says he signed ICE pact ‘under protest and extreme duress’
A frustrated Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, threatened with suspension and removal from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis, said ...
Orlando receives Florida DOGE letter with audit set for this month
Like the other audit letters, the Orlando letter lists information DOGE is seeking on about 50 items, specifically singling ...
After a reference to Trump’s impeachments is removed from a history museum, complex questions echo
It would seem the most straightforward of notions: A thing takes place, and it goes into the history books or is added to ...
Orlando’s Ha Ha Clinton-Dix excited about starring in new Alabama football movie
Former Dr. Phillips football standout Ha Ha Clinton-Dix has accomplished many things during his career. But he can now call ...
Florida DOGE starts hunt for wasteful spending. Will it brandish a machete or wield a pencil?
Gov. Ron DeSantis and CFO Blaise Ingoglia are dispatching Florida DOGE teams examine select counties and cities they want scrutinized for wasteful or excessive spending. A Democratic lawmaker says ...