The Scoop: Mon. June 15, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
ALICE report finds families need to make over $106,000 to afford basic needs But WMNF’s Luiza Campos reports…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs death warrant for man convicted in Broward murder
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant Wednesday for Dennis Michael Sochor, who was convicted of strangling an…
Florida set to execute man who admitted to killing girlfriend’s baby, throwing body in pond in 1996
A Florida man who confessed to killing his girlfriend’s infant daughter and throwing her body in a pond…
30 years later, 5-month-old Gabrielle Hanshaw’s killer will be executed. We look back at the chilling Jacksonville case
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The last day of Gabrielle Hanshaw’s short life was unseasonably warm for February. The temperature…
Father demands justice 5 years after son was killed in Miami-Dade banquet hall mass shooting
Five years after his son was killed in a mass shooting outside a banquet hall in northwest Miami-Dade,…
Gov. DeSantis signs 10th death warrant of 2026 for Florida man convicted of stabbing his wife to death in 1992
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his tenth death warrant of 2026 on Tuesday, this time for Dusty Ray Spencer,…
The Scoop: Fri. May 22, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A man convicted of fatally stabbing of his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter has been executed…
Florida man set to be executed Thursday for fatally stabbing woman, 4-year-old girl
A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing of his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter is set…
Rolbert Joachin, the Haitian illegal immigrant who fatally beat Florida store clerk with hammer, will face the death penalty
A man who entered the US illegally from Haiti and murdered a Fort Myers store clerk will face…
Media will witness the execution of James Hitchcock in Florida tonight
NEWS James Ernest Hitchcock, 70, is scheduled to receive a three-drug injection starting at 6 p.m. at Florida…
DNA must be analyzed in James Duckett murder case, Florida Supreme Court rules
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Supreme Court is demanding that DNA tested in the James Duckett murder case…
Florida to execute man convicted of raping, killing 13-year-old step-niece in state’s 6th execution of 2026
A Florida man convicted of beating and choking his 13-year-old step-niece to death nearly 50 years ago is…