Effective February 6, 2026, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles now requires all driver's license exams to be administered exclusively in English. The policy removes all ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Starting Friday, Feb. 6, the Florida driver’s license exam will only be offered in English and without an interpreter. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ...

In August 2025, a tractor-trailer driver attempted to make an illegal U-turn on Florida’s Turnpike, killing three people. The driver, Harjinder Singh, an immigrant in the U.S. illegally who received ...

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) announced Friday that driver's license exams will now be given in English only. This change takes effect on Feb. 6, and FLHSMV says ...

Driver’s license tests in Florida will be administered only in English starting Feb. 6, the state Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced Friday. “This change applies to all driver ...

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. In August 2025, a tractor-trailer ...

FLORIDA, USA — Driver's license exams in Florida will begin being administered only in English beginning in February, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced Friday.

HB 991 requires that Florida driver licenses and state-issued ID cards indicate people’s citizenship status. The bill would take effect Jan. 1, 2027. The bill is similar to the federally proposed ...

Volunteers and roofing crews gathered Monday to replace Morton’s 20-year-old roof. Read full article: Friends and family gather to remember 19-year-old who died in motorcycle crash on Buckman Bridge ...

The changes announced last Friday by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles follow a crackdown on non-English speaking commercial truck drivers after a tragic crash last year.

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. In August 2025, a tractor-trailer ...