After recent ICE raids in Tallahassee, community members are mobilizing to advocate for immigrant safety and rights.
Day two of the special session on immigration was expected to start at 9 a.m. Tuesday – but Florida lawmakers got a late start after Monday's showdown against the state's governor. Gov. Ron DeSantis had requested a special session to address immigration in Florida along with other items including disaster relief.
"FHP is equipped and hard at work to enforce illegal immigration laws in Florida," the agency said in a social media post.
Tallahassee police are investigating a homicide on the west side of town after a body was discovered in the roadway.
POLITICO reporter and author of Florida Playbook Kimberly Leonard joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer on Florida Live to break down the chaos in Tallahassee regarding the state legislature's feud with Governor Ron DeSantis and their push to pass the TRUMP Act as opposed to Governor DeSantis' plan to address illegal immigration in Florida.
Florida lawmakers resumed their work on an immigration package as it remains a top issue in Tallahassee. State officials made some<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House and Senate openly rebuked Gov. Ron DeSantis’ call for a special session on immigration Monday by defiantly rejecting his slate of bills, then adjourning and immediately regrouping to consider alternative legislation approved by their leaders.
DeSantis continued to decry the legislature’s efforts as weaker than his own plan, which was rejected yesterday.
Seven Democratic senators voted to confirm South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) as the head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), allowing her to lead an agency that will be paramount to President Trump’s plan to crack down on illegal immigration during his second White House term. Noem’s nomination was approved with a 59-34…
State lawmakers are meeting Monday in Tallahassee for a special session called by Gov. Ron DeSantis earlier this month.
The Seminoles will host key rivals and play historic matches, including a first-ever game against Stanford in 2025.
CATECOMM sold more than 300 T-shirts and mugs with the phrase "I survived the Florida Blizzard of 2025" printed on them.