Florida

A Florida teen pleaded not guilty to one count of manslaughter for allegedly beating his drunken dad to death after he confronted him because of a plate of food.

GOP Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart urged Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem not to deport migrants without criminal records in a new letter.

A Christian school teacher and conservative writer who accused LGBTQ+ people of "grooming" children was arrested and charged with molesting a student.

A Miami Beach bar patron refused to pay his tab, then unleashed a racist tirade at a Hispanic worker, leading to his arrest on charges of battery with prejudice, criminal mischief and disorderly conduct.

A tragic accident claimed the life of a 7-year-old Florida racer who was making her first runs in a junior dragster when the fatal crash occurred.

An elderly driver unknowingly ran over a woman's head on a Florida beach, leaving her with non-life-threatening injuries and in stable condition.

"I believe there is a balance between protecting our nation and also protecting people who have been a productive part of our society," Mayor Christi Fraga told The Latin Times

The governor's spending proposal comes after GOP lawmakers recently rejected his plan to allocate $350 million for transporting migrants out of Florida

Florida man Antonio Paez was arrested after allegedly holding a woman hostage for six days, repeatedly assaulting her, and threatening to kill her, police said.

The man tried to defend possessing child sexual abuse images by claiming he was making himself "aware of any dangers in the community."

Red states seem eager to follow Trump's immigration agenda, pushing for legislatures to increase law enforcement, restrict migrant access to services and more.

The county has large concentrations of immigrants from Venezuela and Haiti

The Florida Senator defends Trump's decision to end the program for roughly 350,000 Venezuelans in the U.S., saying Biden's policies led to abuse of the immigration system.

Letter by the governor's office suggest that enforcement has been hampered by a lack of funding from the Legislature, a clear jab at Republican lawmakers amid a growing feud

Although the Highway Patrol is already grappling with staffing challenges, the new task will not come with additional funding or compensation for the troopers.

Despite its seemingly hardline stance, DeSantis dismissed the bill as insufficient, accusing legislators of moving to the left on immigration

Court records say Hickox and Earrey stole money and illegal drugs, including fentanyl and cocaine, from evidence collected during investigations

The Legislature's decision follows DeSantis' call for a special session to broaden his migrant relocation program

A Florida Republican has introduced a bill to add Donald Trump's face to Mount Rushmore.

Florida teen Collin Griffith, accused of fatally stabbing his mother in 2024, faces murder trial after being cleared of responsibility for his father's death.

Florida Republicans defy Gov. Ron DeSantis by rejecting his special session request, introducing their own immigration bill, and overriding his budget veto in a rare power struggle.

The two couldn't keep their hands off of each other at the Pegasus Cup in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

A Palm Beach County man was arrested Friday night after allegedly making threats on social media to kill President Donald Trump, authorities announced Saturday.

State lawmakers rejected DeSantis' call for a special legislative session to discuss immigration, planning to deal with the topic on their programmed schedule.

Between Jan. 23 and Jan. 26, 2,373 arrests were reported by ICE, with the nearly 1,000 of them on Jan. 26

A Florida elementary school principal and teacher arrested for allegedly hosting a house party with over 100 teens, face charges of child neglect and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.



A Florida man was arrested for aggravated manslaughter and vehicular homicide after allegedly hitting and killing an 8-month-old baby.

A British national who was deported from the United States more than three decades ago has been arrested for illegally voting in six Florida elections.

A Florida attorney allegedly attacked the father of a girl who cut in front of him in a buffet line at a mutual acquaintance's wedding.

Doctors Against Genocide are working to bring home 11 American doctors and nurses from Northern Gaza after Israel denied their exit.