Haiti, Trump and Springfield

Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, turn to faith amid deportation fears
Community leaders say many are overwhelmed by fears Trump will end or let expire the Temporary Protected Status program that allows them to remain in the U.S. legally.
Trump’s words changed Springfield, Ohio. Its Haitian community is bracing for what’s next.
Originally published by The 19th. The Michigan Advance is part of Reporting Network. SPRINGFIELD, OHIO — Several minutes into President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech on Monday, as he began talking about immigration,
Springfield’s Haitian immigrants are terrified Trump will make them an ‘example’ with mass deportations
Four months ago, then-presidential nominee Donald Trump repeatedly told his supporters a baseless lie that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio were eating residents’ pets.
Fears of deportation are high among Haitian community in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — As Haitian Community Help and Support Center Executive Director Viles Dorsainvil oversees the clean-up and renovation of their new, future location in a former fire station on West Pleasant Street in Springfield, he is focused on the worries of the people the center serves.
Haitians in Springfield, Ohio pray for Trump and protection: ‘The community is panicking’
Trump falsely accused Haitians in Springfield of eating their neighbor’s cats and dogs. Now they fear raids stemming from his crackdown on immigration.
Haitian migrants in Ohio 'panicking' over mass deportations
The First Haitian Evangelical Church of Springfield, Ohio was packed with parishioners on the first Sunday service since President Trump's inauguration.
Springfield schools weigh graduation requirements after MCAS test dropped
Springfield students already must pass four years of English and math and three years of science and social studies to ...
Springfield man faces federal charges for bank robbery; family discusses past arrests
A Springfield man faces federal charges after robbing a bank in southeast Springfield. The charges add to a list of criminal ...
Victims identified in double fatal Springfield shooting
Police are investigating after a shooting left two people dead Sunday night. The Springfield Police Division says officers ...
Debate over school video feed offers path to building trust in Springfield policing (The Republican Editorials)
School Committee members can improve trust if they continue listening to concerns and write specific and detailed ...
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Springfield FBI warns community of love scams
The FBI Bureau in Springfield is advising Illinoisans to be cautious in online relationships as Valentine’s Day approaches.
These 15 homes sold for top dollar in the Springfield area in 2024
These fifteen houses sold well over the typical home value and stood out as the most expensive homes sold last year in ...
2 arrested, gun seized following Springfield shooting
Two teenagers were arrested and a gun was seized in connection with a shooting on Bridge Street in Springfield.
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Two suspects arrested following reported theft at Springfield grocery store
Two suspects were arrested in the parking lot of the Springfield Winco store on Friday afternoon following an alleged ...
Springfield officer behind bars after pleading guilty to OVI charge
Robinson was transferred to the Greene County Jail due to his position as a law enforcement officer, according to Clark ...