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Illegal immigrant truck driver accused in deadly Florida crash got Biden work permit after Trump denial: DHS

Illegal immigrant truck driver accused in deadly Florida crash got Biden work permit after Trump denial: DHS

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier reacts after an illegal migrant truck driver licensed in the state of California caused a fatal crash on the Florida Turnpike that left three people dead. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The...

Artists from near, far ready for annual art salute

Artists from near, far ready for annual art salute

These items made by Bodnar Glass are just one of many examples of the art that will be on display at Midwest Salute to the Arts, Aug. 22-24. by Randy Pierce Many dozens of artists from not only the local area but also from throughout the...

Highway horror: Feds confirm truck driver accused of killing 3 in Florida is in U.S. illegally

Highway horror: Feds confirm truck driver accused of killing 3 in Florida is in U.S. illegally

A truck driver accused of killing three people after making an unlawful U-turn is an illegal migrant who obtained a commercial driving license in the sanctuary state of California. Harjinder Singh, an Indian national living unlawfully in the...

Opening of new migrant detention center in Texas met with protests

Opening of new migrant detention center in Texas met with protests

Camp East Montana, the latest and largest of the new migrant detention centers opening across the country, has been met with criticism from immigration advocates after officially opening Sunday. Protesters greeted the opening of the facility over...

Home Depot tells Florida GOP to stop using its brand to promote immigration detentions

Home Depot tells Florida GOP to stop using its brand to promote immigration detentions

Hardware company Home Depot put the kibosh on Republicans’ using the company’s brand to promote a new facility to hold imprisoned immigrants. With their attempts to market an immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades as “Alligator...

NASA Begins Processing Artemis III Moon Rocket at Kennedy

NASA Begins Processing Artemis III Moon Rocket at Kennedy

Buildup of NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the Artemis III lunar mission has started at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, even as NASA prepares for the launch of the Artemis II mission, the second Artemis mission in NASA’s...

Jury selection to begin in trial of matriarch charged with arranging her ex-son-in-law’s death

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Author of the article: Published Aug 18, 2025 • 2 minute read Article content By Kate Payne TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday in the trial of the matriarch of a South Florida family on...

White House blames California’s sanctuary laws for fatal crash involving migrant

White House blames California’s sanctuary laws for fatal crash involving migrant

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Spotlight: Blues, Brews, Bourbon, and BBQ fundraiser for Florida Theatre

Spotlight: Blues, Brews, Bourbon, and BBQ fundraiser for Florida Theatre

Jacksonville, Fl — The annual Blues, Brews, Bourbon, and BBQ showcases Jacksonville’s best wings, pulled pork, smoked brisket and more. All proceeds will benefit the nonprofit Florida Theatre Performing Arts Center, Inc. Wednesday, August 20: The...

WATCH: Florida K-9 Helps Nab Previously Deported Illegal Alien in Cocaine Bust

WATCH: Florida K-9 Helps Nab Previously Deported Illegal Alien in Cocaine Bust

An illegal alien with a lengthy criminal history was arrested Wednesday in Lee County, Florida, when a K-9 found drugs in his vehicle, authorities said. The suspect is identified as Yulier Alvarez-Dominguez, whom the Lee County Sheriff’s Office...

'Scared to go back to India': Truck driver was allowed to stay in US on $5,000 bond; killed 3 in Florida

'Scared to go back to India': Truck driver was allowed to stay in US on $5,000 bond; killed 3 in Florida

Indian-origin truck driver Harjinder Singh who killed three in Florida said in 2018 he was scared to go back to India. After Indian-origin truck driver Harjinder Singh killed three taking a wrong turn with his semi-truck in Florida, the Donald...

Undocumented semi-truck driver in Florida crash had commercial drivers license

Undocumented semi-truck driver in Florida crash had commercial drivers license

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Monday that a truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida was in the country illegally. Harjinder Singh made the illegal turn last Tuesday...

Semitruck driver faces vehicular homicide charges after deadly Florida Turnpike crash

Semitruck driver faces vehicular homicide charges after deadly Florida Turnpike crash

Harjinder Singh is the semitruck driver involved in a deadly crash on the Florida Turnpike nearly a week ago. He is facing vehicular homicide charges after making an illegal U-turn that killed three people.Florida Highway Patrol said Singh made...

A law student's courtroom drama novel is based on a real-life case

A law student's courtroom drama novel is based on a real-life case

A Tallahassee law student has written a book about a courtroom drama. The story is based on a real case. David Glasser said his fascination with the law was sparked by a very real - and very personal - incident. "What really catalyzed my interest...

Illegal Alien Trucker Whose Reckless Maneuver Killed 3 Will Wish He'd Been Deported After Florida Gets Done with Him

Illegal Alien Trucker Whose Reckless Maneuver Killed 3 Will Wish He'd Been Deported After Florida Gets Done with Him

Another tragic and avoidable incident involving an illegal immigrant unfolded this past week in Florida, costing three Americans their lives. An illegal immigrant truck driver has been arrested after allegedly attempting to make an unlawful U-turn...

Amber Alert: Search for 2 abducted Florida kids possibly traveling to Georgia, authorities say

Amber Alert: Search for 2 abducted Florida kids possibly traveling to Georgia, authorities say

Police said they are in the company of their non-custodial mother who has an active warrant for child neglect in Florida. ATLANTA — Florida authorities are searching for two missing kids, possibly heading towards Atlanta on Monday. According to...

MADD, law enforcement prep for 'Saturation Saturday' DUI enforcement

MADD, law enforcement prep for 'Saturation Saturday' DUI enforcement

Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving will join forces with law enforcement across the country this weekend for "Saturation Saturday," in an effort to save lives as summer moves into the Labor Day holiday. Since 2019, drunken driving...

Alcatraz East Honors History with Temporary MLK Exhibit, 9/11 Forensics Talk, and Community Appreciation Days

Alcatraz East Honors History with Temporary MLK Exhibit, 9/11 Forensics Talk, and Community Appreciation Days

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (August 12, 2025)– Alcatraz East Crime Museum has a full lineup of activities planned for visitors this month, including a new temporary exhibit, special event days for scouts, homeschoolers, and locals, as well as the return...

Edgewater first in Florida to defy SB 180 mandate, votes to keep building moratorium

Edgewater first in Florida to defy SB 180 mandate, votes to keep building moratorium

EDGEWATER — A split Edgewater City Council Monday night, Aug. 18, voted 3-2 to keep both moratorium ordinances in place, rejecting the mandate from Senate Bill 180 (or SB 180) requiring Florida cities repeal such measures. Mayor Diezel DePew,...

Florida Republicans revive push to lower gun purchase age to 18

Florida Republicans revive push to lower gun purchase age to 18

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Republicans are gearing up once again to try and reduce the minimum age to purchase firearms from 21 to 18, a rollback of post-Parkland reforms that has failed in recent years but could gain new momentum heading into...

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