DeSantis visits Jacksonville to talk potential incoming immigration policies
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was joined by Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters. Pete Hegseth moves a step closer to being Trump's Defense secretary, despite allegations ...
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Governor Ron DeSantis instructs Florida Sheriffs to cooperate with new immigration crackdown
Florida's sheriffs are getting a clear directive from Governor Ron DeSantis: cooperate with the federal government's new immigration crackdown. But local Sheriffs tell WPBF 25 News Investigative ...
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University of West Florida trustees elect chair, vice chair aligned with DeSantis' education reforms
The bioard elected leadership that cements a conservative majority, raising questions about the influence of Gov. Ron DeSantis' higher education agenda and the board's ties to the local community.
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Gov. DeSantis pushes Florida legislature to take up immigration reform in special session during Jacksonville roundtable
Governor Ron DeSantis, Sheriff T.K. Waters, and State Representative Kiyan Michael (D-Jacksonville Beach) joined state and ...
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Leon County School Board debates school choice with an advocate from the James Madison Institute
It’s an argument that’s been going back and forth in Florida for nearly 20 years now, since the first school choice programs emerged. Laurie Cox, who became the Leon school board’s chair in November, ...
DeSantis warns Florida lawmakers not to defy him on immigration: ‘It would be very, very hazardous’
The governor wants legislators to act quickly, pinning the need for urgency to the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
Lawmakers to consider making it harder for ‘dreamers’ to attend Florida universities in special session
Sen. Fine has another bill in the regular session he plans to file for the special session. That would prevent universities with acceptance rates below 85%, such as Florida State University and the ...
WATCH LIVE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis immigration roundtable at Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office HQ
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis came to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office headquarters Thursday afternoon to hold a roundtable with Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and other public officials.
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Keith Pearson joins Trump administration in the Department of Homeland Security
Former St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Keith Pearson is set to join the Trump administration. WPBF 25 News confirmed Thursday that Pearson has been named Senior Counselor for State and Local Law ...
Could Florida’s Kevin Guthrie be Trump’s pick to lead FEMA?
From winter weather storms to hurricanes and wildfires there is no doubt the next FEMA administrator will be swamped with tasks. President Donald Trump may be looking for a leader right here at ...
DeSantis launches pressure campaign to get lawmakers to quickly pass immigration laws
The Legislature’s resistance harkens back to a time in which lawmakers regularly pushed back against the governor.
'America’s Sheriff' Grady Judd on Trump presidency: 'There's a new day and a new sheriff in town'
"America's Sheriff," Grady Judd, expressed his views on President Donald Trump's January 6 pardons, mass deportations and DEI within law enforcement agencies.