Two men face charges that they illegally transported Mexican immigrants to Florida after Manatee County sheriff's deputies found five aliens in a van and nearly $18,000 stuffed into the pair's shoes. ...more

September 10, 2008

Two men face charges that they illegally transported Mexican immigrants to Florida after Manatee County sheriff's deputies found five aliens in a van and nearly $18,000 stuffed into the pair's shoes. ...more

September 9, 2008

After eight hours of deliberation, a jury found 21-year-old Justin Jerrod Grayer guilty of murder Friday in a home invasion robbery in which a man was bludgeoned to death with a hammer. ...more

September 6, 2008

TAMPA - After eight hours of deliberation, a jury found 21-year-old Justin Jerrod Grayer guilty of murder today Friday in a home invasion robbery in which a man was bludgeoned to death with a hammer. ...more

September 5, 2008

Henry Cejudo called it the American dream. The son of undocumented Mexican immigrants who had to work two jobs to keep food on the table, Cejudo gave the United States its first Olympic gold medal in freestyle wrestling in 16 years Tuesday with a stunning win against Japan's Tomohiro Matsunaga in the 55-kilogram (121 pounds) final. ...more

August 20, 2008

Mexicans working in other countries are sending less money home, threatening businesses, stalling construction and choking cash flow to hamlets where as much as half the population works in the United States. ...more

August 7, 2008

On an evening its rivals were preoccupied with Christie Brinkley's divorce and the capture of a Brooklyn murder suspect, New York's WXTV led its local news with a story about graffiti saying "Get out of the USA" painted near a Peruvian restaurant on Long Island. ...more

August 3, 2008

Reaction to the recent letter to Hernando Today about immigrants helping our U.S. economy by bringing truck farm products to market was swift and specific to conservative values. ...more

December 30, 2007

Illegals Bring Home The Bacon, Keep Prices Low Illegals working Florida's citrus and truck farms picking fruits and vegetables send their money home to allow the second-highest contribution to Mexico's gross national product into the millions and millions, helping its economy and families attempting to build their lives toward reaching some parity with industrial nations for independence in home ownership and modest buying power in their country. ...more

December 22, 2007