Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed an agreement that could authorize Florida Highway Patrol officers to perform duties typically handled by federal immigration officials.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a memorandum that could soon give highway patrol officers some of the power of federal immigration agents.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers will soon be able to carry out federal immigration orders by questioning individuals about their immigration status during routine traffic stops.

The union representing the majority of troopers warns the agency needs millions more dollars to carry out its work.

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Just after 12 a.m., Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers attempted to pull Devereaux over for driving recklessly, at a high rate of speed. After initiating a chase, Devereaux crashed into a tree ...

After the Florida Highway Patrol found Trooper, Frank and Karla Spina adopted the pooch and brought him home to join their family. But just two weeks into Trooper’s new life, the Spina’s ...

between the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), allowing troopers to enforce immigration laws as part of ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the leaders of the Republican-led Legislature haven’t come to a consensus on the immigration bill passed last week. In the meantime, the governor announced on Friday an agreement ...

Keith Devereaux, 36, was arrested after fleeing from Florida Highway Patrol during a traffic stop ... While fleeing from police, Devereaux eventually rammed his truck into a tree.

The dog dubbed “Trooper” after being found by Florida Highway Patrol trooper during Hurricane Milton evacuations in October had surgery in Fort Lauderdale this week to remove “material ...