Construction is nearly complete on “Alligator Alcatraz,” a controversial migrant detention center deep in the Florida Everglades. But while the state moves forward, opposition from
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Overnight lines, safety concerns at Sunrise DMV as Broward prepares for 2026 takeover
Broward County’s DMV offices remain under state control until the county tax collector assumes operations next summer, but some residents say the current conditions at
Florida to create less
Florida is working with university leaders from five other Southern states to form a new higher-education accrediting body, Gov. Ron DeSantis and officials from the
DeSantis considers second immigrant detention facility in NE Florida, touts Everglades
Florida officials are pursuing plans to build a second detention center to house immigrants, as part of the state’s aggressive push to support the federal
Gov. DeSantis signs Tristin Murphy Act to address mental illness in Florida’s justice system
Nearly four years after 37-year-old Tristin Murphy killed himself with a chainsaw at a South Florida prison, Gov. Ron DeSantis acknowledged there must be a
Scammers may be using AI to target Florida drivers. Here’s what you should do
Scammers have another tool at their disposal in an ongoing fraud that targets drivers in Florida and across the nation. Cyber security experts say artificial
Man executed for raping, killing Florida woman outside bar
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live A man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar was executed Tuesday evening.
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An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands is just days away from being operational, federal
Man convicted of raping and killing Florida woman outside a bar set to be executed
A man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar is scheduled to be executed Tuesday. Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, is