June 24 Trump administration approves 'Alligator Alcatraz' where ICE detainees face nature's own security system New 5,000-bed ICE detention center planned for Florida's Everglades supporting Trump administration's goal to arrest 3,000 illegal immigrants daily, with rapid 30-60 day construction
June 24 American Airlines plane hit with 'unexpected turbulence,' 5 hospitalized Three flight attendants and two passengers were inured aboard an American Airlines flight from Miami to North Carolina on Sunday after the airline said it hit "unexpected turbulence."
June 24 Diver who freed sharks gets Trump pardon after felony conviction stuns him: 'My heart sank' Trump pardons Florida diver who faced felony charges after cutting a longline and releasing 19 sharks, believing he was stopping illegal fishing activity.
June 23 Honeymoon ends in tragedy as lightning strike claims newlywed's life on Florida beach A Colorado man on his honeymoon was killed by lightning while in ankle-deep water at a Florida beach, despite the storm being miles away in what officials called extremely rare.
June 23 Florida’s Operation Dragon Eye rescues dozens of ‘critically missing’ children in massive sting Florida authorities rescue 60 children in Operation Dragon Eye, a multi-agency effort targeting child sex trafficking, resulting in eight arrests on human trafficking charges.
June 22 Air force veteran declares the 'real threat' to Americans after strikes against Iran Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., dissects Capitol Hill's arguments against the U.S. strike on Iranian nuclear sites on 'The Big Weekend Show.'
June 20 Large city signs onto deal with ICE: 'Keep the American people safe' Miami commissioners voted to allow the city's police department to work with ICE, as many cities around the country face scrutiny for sanctuary policies.
June 20 Two shark attacks reported in separate vacation hotspots as summer beach season starts Hilton Head Island shark attack leaves beachgoer with serious leg injuries, following incident where 9-year-old Florida girl's hand was nearly severed during Gulf Coast snorkeling trip.
June 20 Former DEA snitch known as 'Bowling Ball' charged with extorting cocaine kingpins Former DEA informant Jorge Hernandez charged with extorting cocaine traffickers by posing as a paralegal and promising light sentences for bribes of cash and property
June 20 Florida dad arrested after toddler dies in hot car while he allegedly got hair cut, 'went drinking': police Scott Gardner, 33, is charged with aggravated manslaughter in connection with the hot car death of his 18-month-old son in Florida at the beginning of June.