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DHS report: Alligator Alcatraz detainees were kept in phone booth-sized outdoor cages — WFLA Statewide
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DHS report: Alligator Alcatraz detainees were kept in phone booth-sized outdoor cages

A new report from the Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General found that some immigration detainees at the now-shuttered Alligator Alcatraz facility were confined to outdoor cages just slightly larger than phone booths for more than an hour at a time.

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ICE has no plans to 'sweep polling locations' for noncitizens, Homan says — WFLA Statewide
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ICE has no plans to 'sweep polling locations' for noncitizens, Homan says

White House border czar Tom Homan on Sunday said there are no plans in place for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to "sweep polling locations" in the November midterm elections.

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Driver crashes pickup, but smells terrific — ABC 7 Suncoast SWFL
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Driver crashes pickup, but smells terrific

LAKELAND, Fla. (WWSB) - A 22-year-old man driving near Lakeland Monday morning learned a valuable lesson: While personal grooming habits are important, you should keep your eyes on the road.The Florida Highway Patrol said the man was driving a GMC pickup on State Road 570 at about 7 a.m. While...

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Is your Social Security check going up in 2027? See the latest COLA estimates — WFLA Statewide
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Is your Social Security check going up in 2027? See the latest COLA estimates

More money could be on the way soon for those retirees who rely on Social Security.

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Your iPhone may die faster this week: Here's why — WFLA Statewide
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Your iPhone may die faster this week: Here's why

As annoying as it may be, it should be short-lived.

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78th Primetime Emmys are Monday: Here's a preview — WFLA Statewide
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78th Primetime Emmys are Monday: Here's a preview

TV stars are set to descend upon Los Angeles for the 78th Primetime Emmys on Monday.

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Investigation into Hayden Panettiere's death spans 2 states, drugs potential focus: Reports — WFLA Statewide
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Investigation into Hayden Panettiere's death spans 2 states, drugs potential focus: Reports

It's been nearly a month since Hayden Panettiere died in South Carolina, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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SPONSORED SEGMENT: Carl Reynolds Law — ABC 7 Suncoast SWFL
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SPONSORED SEGMENT: Carl Reynolds Law

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Today on Suncoast View, attorney Carl Reynolds joins us to discuss HOA’s in Florida.injuriesarepersonal.com

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Sarasota County Orders Church to Cut Unpermitted Services — ABC 7 Suncoast SWFL
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Sarasota County Orders Church to Cut Unpermitted Services

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Fun, Smart, Talk. Our take on what’s making headlines on the Suncoast.Today, one of our Hot Topics included a discussion about Sarasota County code enforcement has ordered *remnant church* on Ashton road to stop most of its homeless outreach servicesIf you have ideas for...

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Flambo Island Cuisine — ABC 7 Suncoast SWFL
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Flambo Island Cuisine

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Today in our kitchen Anthony Logan Kevin Ramlochan from Flambo Island Cuisine joined us to make a few of their most popular dishes. 40 S Blvd of the Presidents Sarasota, FL 34236flamborestaurant.com

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LIVE: DeSantis speaks at shooting range in Lakeland — WFLA Statewide
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LIVE: DeSantis speaks at shooting range in Lakeland

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA)— Gov. Ron DeSantis is speaking at a shooting range in Lakeland on Monday morning. DeSantis is speaking at the Tenoroc Shooting Range. No additional details were given. Viewers can watch the news conference live on the video player above.

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DeSantis speaks at shooting range in Lakeland — WFLA Statewide
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DeSantis speaks at shooting range in Lakeland

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA)— Gov. Ron DeSantis is speaking at a shooting range in Lakeland on Monday morning. DeSantis is speaking at the Tenoroc Shooting Range. No additional details were given. Viewers can watch the news conference live on the video player above.

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18-year-old turns himself in after shooting stepfather in St. Pete: police — WFLA Statewide
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18-year-old turns himself in after shooting stepfather in St. Pete: police

An 18-year-old wanted for shooting his stepfather over the weekend has turned himself in, the St. Petersburg Police Department announced on Monday morning.

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'Modern-day miracle': Air Force colonel recounts how he survived after jet was shot down over Iran — WFLA Statewide
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'Modern-day miracle': Air Force colonel recounts how he survived after jet was shot down over Iran

A U.S. Air Force colonel recounted his story of survival after his F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April, in the early months of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.

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