State moves to formalize Florida Highway Patrol’s role in immigration enforcement
The union representing the majority of troopers warns the agency needs millions more dollars to carry out its work.
DeLand man who fled after killing pedestrian on U.S. 92 gets 4 years prison
A DeLand man will spend four years in prison for leaving a man to die on U.S. 92 in a 2022 hit-and-run accident, according to court records. Johnny Nieves, 52, signed a plea deal in November that sent ...
DUI charge dropped against Osceola deputy hours after crashing into FHP vehicle
State Attorney’s Office said FHP supervisors requested the charge be dropped, believing “there was no probable cause for the arrest.” ...
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Corporations abuse visa system to hold down wages | Mark Krikorian
Disney fired hundreds of American IT staff 10 years ago in Orlando, Florida, and replaced many of them with “high-skilled” foreign workers on H-1B visas, according to the New York ...
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Crime and Public Safety
One person is dead following an incident with a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) trooper at an Ocala hospital early Friday morning, according to police. Almost three years after Kevoy Curtis' death ...