3 shot at Dallas ICE facility
An active shooter situation at a Dallas ICE facility on Wednesday morning left three detainees in ICE custody shot, with multiple victims in critical condition, according to police. According to police sources, the suspect was a sniper on a roof armed with a rifle. The shooter, identified by police as a white man, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head as agents approached.
An active shooter situation at a Dallas ICE facility on Wednesday morning left three detainees in ICE custody shot, with multiple victims in critical condition, according to police. According to police sources, the suspect was a sniper on a roof armed with a rifle. The shooter, identified by police as a white man, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head as agents approached.
Florida human trafficking investigation nets 246 arrests
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and other officials held a press conference on Friday morning. The officials spoke on "Operation Fool Around and Find Out Again," which led to 246 arrests over the course of a week. The operation focused on human trafficking and illegal immigration. Local, state and federal agencies teamed up to arrest suspects from 12 states and Puerto Rico.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and other officials held a press conference on Friday morning. The officials spoke on "Operation Fool Around and Find Out Again," which led to 246 arrests over the course of a week. The operation focused on human trafficking and illegal immigration. Local, state and federal agencies teamed up to arrest suspects from 12 states and Puerto Rico.
U.S. Rep. discusses immigration, interest rates
U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos joins Good Day Orlando to talk about Congress' busy agenda, including topics such as the immigration crackdown and spending and interest rates.
U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos joins Good Day Orlando to talk about Congress' busy agenda, including topics such as the immigration crackdown and spending and interest rates.
Supreme Court lifts limits on L.A. immigration raids
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the immigration raids in Los Angeles can continue for now, lifting a federal judge's order that had barred agents from making stops without "reasonable suspicion." The Monday ruling is a win for President Donald Trump, who has vowed to conduct record-level deportations of undocumented immigrants in the country.
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the immigration raids in Los Angeles can continue for now, lifting a federal judge's order that had barred agents from making stops without "reasonable suspicion." The Monday ruling is a win for President Donald Trump, who has vowed to conduct record-level deportations of undocumented immigrants in the country.
Supreme Court lifts restrictions on LA immigration stops
The Supreme Court granted a Justice Department request, pausing a federal judge's order that had temporarily prevented agents from stopping people based solely on factors like race, ethnicity, or language.
The Supreme Court granted a Justice Department request, pausing a federal judge's order that had temporarily prevented agents from stopping people based solely on factors like race, ethnicity, or language.
Florida opens new immigration detainment facility
Florida's second immigration detention site, dubbed "Deportation Depot," is now reportedly taking in detainees. The opening comes as the state continues to engage in a legal battle over the first facility, "Alligator Alacatraz."
Florida's second immigration detention site, dubbed "Deportation Depot," is now reportedly taking in detainees. The opening comes as the state continues to engage in a legal battle over the first facility, "Alligator Alacatraz."
10 Florida residents accused of operating ‘sham' immigration business to smuggle migrants into the U.S.
Twelve people, including 10 Florida residents, have been charged for their roles in an international operation that involved operating a "sham" immigration business to smuggle migrants into the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
Twelve people, including 10 Florida residents, have been charged for their roles in an international operation that involved operating a "sham" immigration business to smuggle migrants into the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
Florida opens 'Deportation Depot' migrant detention facility inside former prison
Florida opened a second migrant detention facility called "Deportation Depot," which is now accepting detainees, the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis told Fox News on Friday.
Florida opened a second migrant detention facility called "Deportation Depot," which is now accepting detainees, the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis told Fox News on Friday.
Florida AG issues subpoenas to employer of deadly crash driver
At a press conference on Thursday in Tampa, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office has issued civil and criminal subpoenas to the employer of the undocumented immigrant who is accused of making an illegal U-turn and killing three people in St Lucie County. The AG said his office also sent legal demands to California and Washington to find out why the driver was issued a CDL.
At a press conference on Thursday in Tampa, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office has issued civil and criminal subpoenas to the employer of the undocumented immigrant who is accused of making an illegal U-turn and killing three people in St Lucie County. The AG said his office also sent legal demands to California and Washington to find out why the driver was issued a CDL.
Hearing on 'Alligator Alcatraz' happening Thursday
A federal court hearing concerning the legal rights of detainees at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration center is set for Thursday in Fort Myers, Florida. There has been a large amount of controversy surrounding the detention center since it first opened.
A federal court hearing concerning the legal rights of detainees at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration center is set for Thursday in Fort Myers, Florida. There has been a large amount of controversy surrounding the detention center since it first opened.
'English isn't optional': Senate GOP bill takes aim at illegal immigrant truckers after Florida crash
Senate Republican wants to beef up federal laws for commercial driver's licenses after a deadly collision in Florida that killed three people.
Senate Republican wants to beef up federal laws for commercial driver's licenses after a deadly collision in Florida that killed three people.
OCPS enrollment drops could affect budget
Orange County Public Schools has seen declining enrollment for years now. This year, they say thousands of students are again missing, and about half of the students come from immigrant families. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie explains why some parents say they're scared to send their child to school.
Orange County Public Schools has seen declining enrollment for years now. This year, they say thousands of students are again missing, and about half of the students come from immigrant families. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie explains why some parents say they're scared to send their child to school.
'Alligator Alcatraz': Federal court allows detention center to stay open during appeal
A federal appeals court has paused a judge’s order that would have shut down Florida’s controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center facility in the Florida Everglades.
A federal appeals court has paused a judge’s order that would have shut down Florida’s controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center facility in the Florida Everglades.
DeSantis says 'Alligator Alcatraz' is open and operational
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answered questions from reporters on Tuesday in Orlando. DeSantis touched on Florida's immigration detention facility named "Alligator Alcatraz," saying the center is running, and deportations are continuing. A federal court hearing concerning the legal rights of detainees at the immigration facility is set for Thursday.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answered questions from reporters on Tuesday in Orlando. DeSantis touched on Florida's immigration detention facility named "Alligator Alcatraz," saying the center is running, and deportations are continuing. A federal court hearing concerning the legal rights of detainees at the immigration facility is set for Thursday.
Undocumented immigrant arrested in Florida by ICE following murder conviction
An undocumented immigrant convicted of murder has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers following his release earlier this month from the Florida Department of Corrections.
An undocumented immigrant convicted of murder has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers following his release earlier this month from the Florida Department of Corrections.
Federal agent injured in Florida during arrest of man in U.S. illegally, Polk sheriff says
A federal immigration agent was injured Tuesday in Polk County while attempting to arrest a man accused of entering the country illegally, authorities said.
A federal immigration agent was injured Tuesday in Polk County while attempting to arrest a man accused of entering the country illegally, authorities said.
Harjinder Singh: Florida Turnpike deadly crash sparks arrests of undocumented immigrants across U.S.
Authorities in different parts of the country have announced the arrests of multiple illegal immigrants accused of fatally striking drivers, pedestrians and even a teen on a bicycle in recent days, according to authorities and local reports.
Authorities in different parts of the country have announced the arrests of multiple illegal immigrants accused of fatally striking drivers, pedestrians and even a teen on a bicycle in recent days, according to authorities and local reports.
New Florida immigration enforcement initiative
Attorney General James Uthmeier hosted a press conference with several other officials on Monday morning in Live Oak, Florida. During the event, the officials announced a new immigration enforcement initiative.
Attorney General James Uthmeier hosted a press conference with several other officials on Monday morning in Live Oak, Florida. During the event, the officials announced a new immigration enforcement initiative.
Battle over the future of 'Alligator Alcatraz'
The legal battle over the future of the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility in Florida is continuing. Proponents have framed the facility as a low-cost, temporary solution to crack down on illegal immigration and manage the volume of detainees. However, environmental groups argue that the facility's location in the Everglades and rushed construction violate federal environmental laws and could harm the environment, including endangered species. Dr. Larry Walker, an associate professor at the University of Central Florida, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss what comes next.
The legal battle over the future of the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility in Florida is continuing. Proponents have framed the facility as a low-cost, temporary solution to crack down on illegal immigration and manage the volume of detainees. However, environmental groups argue that the facility's location in the Everglades and rushed construction violate federal environmental laws and could harm the environment, including endangered species. Dr. Larry Walker, an associate professor at the University of Central Florida, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss what comes next.
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ fight: DeSantis vows to appeal judge's order to scale back Everglades immigrant-detention center
Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing ahead with plans for a controversial immigrant-detention center in the Everglades despite a federal judge’s order to begin dismantling parts of the facility.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing ahead with plans for a controversial immigrant-detention center in the Everglades despite a federal judge’s order to begin dismantling parts of the facility.