by Michael Wilkins | Jul 3, 2025 | Miami News
A controversial new migrant detention center deep in the Florida Everglades—dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz”—has officially received its first group of detainees, according to a spokesperson for Republican Attorney General James Uthmeier. “People are there,” confirmed...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 2, 2025 | Miami News
The family of a Surfside man crushed to death by a Miami-Dade County bus is suing the county, demanding accountability and safety reforms. James Corpora, 69, was killed on November 8, 2024, after exiting his legally parked SUV near a bus stop at 13th Street and...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 2, 2025 | Miami News
A Florida Keys charter captain has been arrested after a disturbing viral video showed him repeatedly stabbing a shark before releasing it back into the water. Zane Porter Garrett, 26, of Stock Island, was charged with felony animal cruelty, the Florida Fish and...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 1, 2025 | Miami News
Over 100 new Florida laws go into effect July 1, 2025, covering safety, health, and public policy. Key highlights include: School Safety (SB 1514, SB 1070, HB 597): Emergency allergy plans and EpiPen-trained staff are now required in K–8 schools. Student athletes must...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 1, 2025 | Miami News
Wildelis Rosa, a 26-year-old police officer from New Orleans and U.S. Army Reservist, died tragically in Miami just days after undergoing cosmetic surgery. Rosa had traveled to Florida under the pretense of a birthday trip but underwent a Brazilian butt lift (BBL) at...
by Michael Wilkins | Jun 30, 2025 | Miami News
A domestic dispute in Miami Gardens turned deadly Friday morning, leaving one man dead and another injured. Police say Shaneeka Harris, 40, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder following the incident. According to Miami Gardens Police, officers...
by Michael Wilkins | Jun 30, 2025 | Miami News
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the grand opening of a new immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades this Tuesday. Nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz,” the center has drawn national attention for its scale, location, and political...
by Michael Wilkins | Jun 29, 2025 | Miami News
Florida is enforcing tougher protections for both people and animals through several new laws starting July 1, 2025. HB 593, the “Pam Rock Act,” was named after a mail carrier fatally mauled by dogs. The law now requires owners of dangerous dogs to microchip their...
by Michael Wilkins | Jun 29, 2025 | Miami News
Starting July 1, 2025, over 100 new laws will take effect across Florida, touching everything from student safety to animal rights and environmental protection. In education, SB 1514 mandates public schools (K–8) to implement allergy emergency plans, including EpiPens...
by Michael Wilkins | Jun 26, 2025 | Miami News
A chilling surveillance video has emerged showing the moment Bilal Ismail allegedly shot his ex-mother-in-law twice at her Miami Gardens home. The 49-year-old now faces attempted first-degree murder and could spend life in prison if convicted. The video shows Ismail...
