An Orlando Sentinel analysis shows 55% of ICE detainees in Lake, Osceola and Seminole County jails earlier this year were arrested during vehicle stops, often made for minor violations. Less than ...

Republicans get to own the libs, look tough on immigration; Dems courageously risk nationwide TV exposure with abortive ...

If the Orange County Commission refuses to cave to threatened lawsuits by developers, it will go down in the Florida annals of visionary civic leadership — and there are historical parallels.

The big complex out in the Everglades has plenty of beds, and it’s certainly meant to be a short-term stopover, but it’s no Holiday Inn.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration left many local officials in the dark about the immigration detention center that rose from an isolated airstrip in the Everglades ...

The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...

DeSantis said he's considering standing up a facility at a Florida National Guard training center known as Camp Blanding, ...

Trump administration officials see limited detention space as hobbling the effort to step up deportations, and aim to more ...

Two people, both men, were both arrested in late May by St. Johns County deputies more than a month after a federal judge in ...

Bates, 67, is set to die on Aug. 19. As of July 19, there have already been eight executions in Florida in 2025.

Trump administration officials want “Alligator Alcatraz” to be a blueprint, but Democrats are pushing back on expansion.