Colombia
Governor Scott To Head To Colombia On Latest Mission
Gov. Rick Scott is going on a trip to promote Florida and bring business to the state. Gov. Scott leaves Sunday on a five-day trip to Colombia to promote Florida and its products to one of its biggest trading partners.
Man Dies of Bacterial Meningitis Hours After Symptoms Surface
A second deadly case in as many months of bacterial meningitis has been confirmed in South Florida, Miami-Dade County Health officials said Wednesday.
Senator Rubio Trying To Assist Aguilar Family
Senator Marco Rubio is offering his assistance to the family of Christian Aguilar, who’s been missing for weeks in Gainesville, as two of Aguilar’s family members are having difficulty leaving Colombia to join the family in the U.S.
The Hunt For The “Cocaine Godmother”
Griselda Blanco had quite a few nicknames: the godmother, the queen of cocaine, the black widow. Regardless of what she went by she left a lasting impression on South Florida’s history.
Miami’s “Godmother Of Cocaine” Gunned Down In Colombia
The woman known as “The Godmother of Cocaine” during Miami’s “cocaine cowboys” era of the 70s and 80s, has been murdered.
Feds Take Down Tamarac Man For Selling $800K In Bogus Bills
Slick, but not slick enough: a Tamarac man has been indicted on a charge of selling $800,000 in counterfeit U.S. dollars.
Bird Strike Forces Return Of Colombian Bound Jet To MIA
Passengers on board a Colombian bound flight returned to Miami International Airport after a bird flew into one of the jet’s propellers.
Colombia Wants Apology From Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines has never missed on an opportunity to take advantage of a major news event or embarrassing situation and use it in an advertisement. But the Colombian government has taken offense with Spirit’s latest ad.
Five Service Members From SOUTHCOM May Be Involved In Secret Service Scandal
Five U.S. service members assigned to the Joint Task Force Summit of the Americas in support of the United States Secret Service violated curfew established by the U.S. Senior Defense official in Colombia and may have been involved in inappropriate conduct.
Students, Politicians Rally To Keep N. Miami HS Valedictorian In U.S.
A quick protest started Friday morning outside North Miami Senior High School on behalf of the school valedictorian, Daniela Palaez, who has been ordered by a judge to leave the country later this month.






