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Florida Highway Patrol troopers to enforce immigration law as special deputy U.S. Marshals
Read full article: Florida Highway Patrol troopers to enforce immigration law as special deputy U.S. MarshalsGov Ron DeSantis announced Monday Florida Highway Patrol troopers will be enforcing immigration law just like federal agents.
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Voluntary evacuation order in place as Palm Beach County feels effects from Tropical Storm Isaias
Read full article: Voluntary evacuation order in place as Palm Beach County feels effects from Tropical Storm IsaiasPALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. As Tropical Storm Isaias continues to churn to the southeast of southern Florida, residents have shown caution in preparing, but overall have not seemed overly concerned. The storm is expected to come closest to making a landfall off the coast of Palm Beach County and the governor says theres now a voluntary evacuation order in place. "For Zone A, for mobile homes, substandard homes or homes in flood prone areas," said Florida Gov. "It will start it get worse before it gets better," said Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner. You sort of get used to it if youve been down here long enough.In Delray Beach, surfers were out early trying to catch some of the gnarly waves brought to shore from Tropical Storm Isaias.
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Palm Beach County opens shelters in wake of Isaiasā impact
Read full article: Palm Beach County opens shelters in wake of Isaiasā impactBOYNTON BEACH, Fla. ā Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner issued a late-afternoon reminder for residents to remain vigilant. On the closed beaches of Palm Beach Countyās ocean ridge, kite surfers harnessed wind gusts as they rode their boards along choppy waves crashing along a near-empty shoreline. Palm Beach County opens sheltersPalm Beach County opened four general population shelters and a pet friendly shelter for animals only for residents that reside in Evacuation Zone A. For counties with open shelters in anticipation of #Isaias, @Uber has activated free rides for shelters. Palm Beach County has contacted all Special Needs Shelter clients to inquire on their need to be sheltered at the South Florida Fairgrounds facility.