Fort Myers mayor calls tearful Florida city council vote on ICE-local police agreement 'embarrassing'
Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson spoke after his city's council meeting went viral over a memorandum of agreement between city ...
Marco Island Police will cooperate with ICE via Florida order
After trained by ICE, a local law enforcement officer would have the power to arrest without a warrant anyone believed to be ...
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Florida leads nation with nearly 100 police partnerships with ICE to deport undocumented
Florida has the majority of local and state police departments having partnered with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
Florida wants cops to report bosses for immigration enforcement ‘failures’
In a statement issued Tuesday, Florida’s immigration czar Larry Keefe said that “concerned law enforcement officers and ...
Florida city council members tear up at vote over ICE partnering with local officers
The Fort Myers, Florida, City Council failed to pass a memorandum of agreement between ICE and local law enforcement in an ...
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Florida’s police and sheriffs on the vanguard of Trump’s immigration-enforcement plans
Across Florida, local and state law enforcement agencies are rushing to meet the Trump administration’s call for police to ...
Fire scorches 24K acres, blanketing region in smoke and disrupting traffic to Florida Keys
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Firefighters gained some ground Thursday in the blaze that has scorched thousands of acres between ...
Fleet of stolen dump trucks from 3 states found hidden at Florida business, cops say
Some of the trucks were linked to thefts in Hillsborough, Duval, Collier, Lee, and Palm Beach counties in Florida, while others were traced to thefts in Georgia and South Carolina, officials said. The ...
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Bills mandating life sentences for cop killers move to Senate, House floors
Lawmakers in committee Thursday overwhelmingly voted for Senate and House measures ( SB 234, HB 175) that would add ...
Swan Wanders onto Busy Florida Highway, Halting Traffic and Causing Near-'Catastrophic' Police Chase
A swan wandered onto Florida State Road 408 in Orlando, Florida, on March 7, and it took several police officers to secure ...
Florida executes convicted murderer, child rapist by lethal injection after SCOTUS denies appeals
Edward James, 63, was executed by the State of Florida on Thursday for the 1993 murders of 8-year-old Toni Neuner and her grandmother, 58-year-old Betty Dick.