Florida to Close Alligator Alcatraz, News Report Says
Florida plans to shut down the Everglades migrant detention site known as Alligator Alcatraz as soon as early…
New proposed rule puts over 80% of Florida’s wetlands at risk
Florida wetlands. By Bilanol via iStock for WMNF News. Over the last few decades Florida has lost a…
Cuban National with Cocaine Trafficking Conviction Apprehended in Hialeah
This week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detained Pedro Fernández, an undocumented Cuban national previously convicted…
Miami’s Cuban American community praises new sanctions Sec. Rubio announced against Cuba
The United States announced additional sanctions against Cuba, a move leaders in Miami’s Cuban American community said is…
Former Miami Congressman David Rivera convicted of secretly lobbying for Nicolás Maduro’s Venezuela
A former Miami Congressman and longtime friend of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was convicted Friday in…
First direct flight between US, Venezuela in seven years departs from Miami
The American Airlines flight from Miami International Airport comes seven years after the Department of Homeland Security enacted…
The Scoop: Wed. Apr. 29, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Michael Twitty to host a discussion on Southern cuisine and African American culture Award-winning author Michael Twitty is…
Correspondents’ dinner suspect due in court, Local foster needs
Monday, April 27th: Below are the top stories WTXL ABC 27 is following around the Big Bend, South…
Trump’s Environmental Cuts Further Marginalize Vulnerable Communities
Since returning to the White House for his second term, President Donald Trump and his administration have drastically…
Spirit Airlines bankruptcy could mean higher airfares at RSW | Lee County
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK)—The Trump administration is considering a possible bailout for Spirit Airlines as the budget carrier…
South Florida travelers, experts react to Spirit Airlines’ expected $500 million bailout from Trump administration
Bankrupt Spirit Airlines is navigating “turbulent skies” and is expected to receive a federal government bailout of up…
Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” to stay open rejecting need for federal environmental review, appeals court rules
An immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” will remain open, an appeals court…