Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from South Florida

Miami Businesses Say They Can't Find Workers. How Enforcement Policy Is Squeezing Local Business

South Florida hospitality and construction firms report staffing gaps tied to TPS terminations and ICE enforcement. What the data shows — and what's disputed.

Latin Times

Miami Republicans Challenge ICE Detention of Nicaraguan Journalist Luis Galeano as Exile Community Sounds Alarm

The detention of exiled Nicaraguan journalist Luis Galeano by U.S. immigration authorities is provoking an unusual backlash from South Florida Republicans, press-freedom organizations and members of Miami's Nicaraguan community, who warn that deportation could place his life in danger.

Latin Times

Inside Cuba's Worsening Power Crisis: What South Florida Families Should Know Right Now

Cuba's grid operator forecast a 2,000 MW shortfall as blackouts stretch past 100 days, leaving Miami's Cuban community weighing calls, cash and flights.

Latin Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Family of four found dead after their plane vanished in the Bermuda Triangle on the way to Miami

The grandfather and pilot had more than 40 years of flying experience and frequently traveled between South Florida and the Bahamas, where he and his wife owned a home

The Independent UK

From Netflix's First Original Telenovela to Telemundo's New Hospital: Who Moved to Miami for 'Emergencias. Unidad de Vida'?

Miami has a new television hospital, and its emergency room is crowded with actors arriving from some of the biggest telenovelas and streaming hits of the moment. Telemundo officially began filming Emergencias. Unidad de Vida at its studios in South Florida, recruiting Ana Brenda Contreras, Erick Elías, Geraldine Bazán, Rodolfo…

Latin Times

4 members of Florida family missing after plane vanishes en route from Bahamas to Miami

Four members of a Florida family are missing after their private plane disappeared while flying from the Bahamas to South Florida, Miami Herald reported

The Times of India

UFC Fighter-Turned-Police Officer Easily Takes Down Cocky Motorist During Intense Arrest

Former UFC fighter Marlon Moraes, now a police officer, used his MMA skills during a traffic stop confrontation in South Florida, showcasing his unique background and ability to handle tense situations.

International Business Times UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Mosquitoes are picky eaters – we studied 3 common South Florida species to learn why they like some people more than others

If you’ve ever had to prepare a meal for a picky eater, you know it’s not easy. They may not like certain flavors or textures, and there are often foods you have to avoid altogether.

The Conversation

South Florida teens are using pizza and technology to fight hunger in America: Delivered 25,000 slices to families in need

Meet a passionate brother and sister team from South Florida who launched Pizza for a Purpose, an app aimed at alleviating hunger. This unique platform unites generous donors, local pizzerias, and community organizations, leading to the distribution of over 25,000 pizza slices to families. Their philanthropic journey also includes establishing…

The Times of India

Baker Thought Uber Driver Stole $3,000 Order During Delivery, but the Truth Left Her Wanting to Help Him

A South Florida bakery's $3,000 cinnamon roll order went viral after the courier was detained by U.S. Border Patrol, revealing an unexpected immigration case.

International Business Times UK

DeSantis Breaks With the GOP on Flock Cameras — Public Is 'Right to Be Concerned' About Surveillance Network

Gov. Ron DeSantis says Flock license plate cameras are "out of control," as Florida's own enforcement records show the network has repeatedly aided ICE arrests in immigrant-heavy communities.

Latin Times

Colombia Ends "Total Peace" Shield, Signs Fast-Tracks Extraditions to the U.S. of Five Illegal armed groups

Colombia's new president reversed Petro-era protections for five armed-group leaders, ordering extradition to the U.S. — one case is filed in Florida.

Latin Times

Indian-origin Miami developer Rishi Kapoor sentenced to over 11 years in $89 million fraud case

A Miami real estate developer of Indian origin has been jailed for 11 years and four months in prison after pleading guilty to money-laundering and payroll-tax conspiracy charges linked to an $89 million fraud scheme involving investors in his South Florida property projects, according to Miami Herald.

The Times of India

Colombia's New President Guts 15 State Agencies While Targeting Migrants, Alarming Families in South Florida

De la Espriella signed 24 decrees reshaping 15 Colombian agencies and launched a migrant crackdown that has South Florida's Venezuelan community on edge.

Latin Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Latin Times

Florida Congressman Brands Venezuela's Acting President an "Interim Dictator," Demands Her Ouster

Rep. Carlos Giménez's Aug. 24 demand that Delcy Rodríguez step down is the latest in an eight-month pressure campaign that splits Republicans and hits close to home for South Florida's Venezuelan diaspora.

The Times of India

Iranian assassination plot against Netanyahu's son Yair foiled in Florida: Report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's eldest son, Yair Netanyahu, was the target of an alleged Iranian assassination plot while he was living in South Florida, according to a Newsmax report.

Reason

This ICE Office Detains People for Days in Overcrowded Holding Cells

ICE's standards say these cells shouldn't be used to confine people for more than 12 hours. But that's not how it works in Miramar, Florida.

The Times of India

In 2017, Florida scientists tested mosquitoes around Burmese pythons; three mosquito species contained python DNA in their blood meals, suggesting insects could help locate hidden giant snakes

Soon a mosquito may be assigned the job of hunting one of the Everglades’ most elusive predators. For the uninitiated, Burmese pythons are one of the most concerning invasive species in South Florida, as they can hide in dense vegetation, wetlands, and remote areas, making them notoriously difficult to find.…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

In 2019, Florida began sinking mermaid-shaped reef sculptures; the project now has more than 300 habitat and art modules in South Florida

A remarkable endeavor has come to fruition with over 300 artistically crafted reef modules now anchored in the depths off South Florida. This seven-year journey melds art with conservation, creating artificial habitats from sustainable concrete that nurture marine species. Supported by local governments, this innovative project aims to enhance tourism…

Latin Times

Two Former Cuban American Journalists Fight for Miami's Vote in the Midterms: María Elvira Salazar vs. Eliott Rodríguez

For decades, María Elvira Salazar and Eliott Rodriguez delivered the news to South Florida viewers. Now the two veteran journalists will become the story as they compete for one of the country's most heavily Latino congressional districts in the November midterm elections.

The Times of India

In 1997, Florida released Australian insects to fight an invasive tree. Nearly three decades later, its invaded range has fallen by about 75%

For decades, a tree from Australia spread across South Florida’s wetlands with little to hold it back. Melaleuca quinquenervia, often called paperbark, had been introduced to Florida for practical reasons, including landscaping and efforts to alter wet ground. It eventually escaped those uses and established dense stands across parts of…

The Economic Times

In 1914, USDA researchers imported Australian melaleuca seeds into the United States. 100 years later, the fast-growing tree had conquered 500,000 acres of South Florida after being planted to help dry the Everglades

Australian melaleuca seeds were imported to the United States in 1914 for agricultural purposes. Later, the Army Corps of Engineers planted melaleuca groves to stabilize Everglades levees. A pilot also scattered seeds from the air to help dry the wetlands. This fast-growing tree eventually spread across half a million acres…

Latin Times

Florida Democrats Finally Win Back Hispanic Voters: Then They Nominate a Socialist for Senate

Just as Florida Democrats appear to be making their most significant gains among South Florida's Hispanic voters in a quarter-century, the party has nominated a democratic socialist for one of the state's most important races.

The Economic Times

Pia Dandiya, Indian-origin educator who founded school for low-income students, wins Florida Democratic primary; faces Republican ex-Marine Casey Askar in November showdown

Pia Dandiya has clinched the Democratic primary for Florida’s newly redrawn 22nd Congressional District, setting up a contest against Republican Casey Askar in the general election in November. With a campaign centred on her experience as an educator and her vision for progress, Dandiya has secured backing from the Democratic…

Latin Times

From Florida to Denver: Nik Bonitto's Journey to NFL Stardom

Nik Bonitto's journey from South Florida to the Denver Broncos shows how his speed, development, and persistence helped turn him into an NFL star.

1 2 3 4 5

People

Abelardo de la Espriella

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.