The oldest continuously inhabited European-established city in the contiguous United States.
A 28-year-old man, part of a group stopped by ICE and Homeland Security Investigations, has died after fleeing on foot and crossing a busy road into the path of a tractor-trailer in St. Augustine, Florida. The incident occurred before 7 a.m. at a local gas station. Multiple sources report the ongoing investigation by DHS, ICE, and HSI into the death.
The ICE body camera program has moved forward with purchases, training, and nationwide deployment, following recent fatal shootings during stops in Texas and Maine. Officials cite funding and the need for accountability, while critics question delays and transparency.
The Guardian and Independent report that Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán, a 28-year-old Mexican national, has died in Florida after an ICE encounter at a gas station. The death follows two ICE-related shootings and a custody death within a week, triggering renewed scrutiny of DHS and ICE amid a hardline deportation push. Coronilla Durán had arrived on a tourist visa and was with friends when he was killed running from authorities.
Two years after record floods swept through Washington County, Nancy Tucker has been identified. Her body was recovered after a long, difficult search that faced federal debris-removal hurdles. First responders kept up the hunt to recover missing residents, reaffirming commitment to families.