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September 5

Florida opens 'Deportation Depot' migrant detention facility inside former prison

Florida opened a second migrant detention facility called “Deportation Depot," which is now accepting detainees, the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis said.

September 5

Kentucky college athlete accused of hiding dead baby in closet was ‘serial bully,’ former classmate says

The University of Kentucky athlete accused of hiding her dead newborn in a closet was called a "bully" by a former high school classmate.

September 5

Man wanted in $78K ICE building firebombing may be posing as a woman: FBI

Georgia fugitive Ronald Scott Watson faces federal arson charges for attacking an ICE building during 2020 riots, with FBI warning he may disguise himself in women's clothing.

September 5

Federal agents arrest hundreds at Hyundai plant construction site in Georgia

HSI Atlanta Special Agent in Charge Steven Schrank announced the arrest of 475 illegal migrants during a raid at a Hyundai factory in Georgia.

September 5

Grandmother scolded over courtroom outburst after conviction in family murder-for-hire plot

Donna Adelson, 75, was convicted of first-degree murder for orchestrating the 2014 killing of her former son-in-law, Daniel Markel, and broke down in tears.

September 5

Alabama lawmakers hail Trump’s Space Command HQ decision and warn delays in move risk security

Alabama lawmakers praise President Donald Trump's decision to move Space Command headquarters to Huntsville after the site won two competitions and offers $462 million in savings.

September 5

John Rich turns Tennessee farmers' fight into protest song as Trump backs his battle

John Rich's fight against land seizures in Cheatham County, Tennessee, led to Trump administration intervention and the firing of TVA board members.

September 4

Autopsy results deepen mystery of infant allegedly found dead in University of Kentucky athlete's closet

Autopsy results remain inconclusive for a newborn found dead in a closet, and University of Kentucky student-athlete Laken Snelling faces charges, including evidence tampering.

September 4

Florida AG issues subpoenas to trucking company that employed illegal immigrant charged in fatal crash

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued subpoenas to the employer of an illegal immigrant accused of causing a fatal crash.

September 4

Patel says FBI stopped potential preschool massacre: 'Unacceptable acts of cowardice'

Zachary Newell, 25, faces federal charges after allegedly posting violent threats against Black preschool children on YouTube, prompting swift FBI and local response.