Local News

18 Cuban migrants arrive in Key West on homemade boat

Key West, Florida – Early Saturday morning, 18 Cuban migrants arrived near a Key West marina in a homemade boat, an official said.

Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar, who heads the U.S. Border Patrol’s Miami sector, tweeted that the migrants landed near Conch Harbor Marina.

According to Slosar, agents took the migrants into custody, he said.

Federal authorities are reporting record numbers of Cuban migrants arriving in the United States, both by sea and by land.

 

Jordan Collins

Jordan is experienced editor with years in the journalism and reporting industry. He loves talking with the community about breaking news, sports and politics. You can find him in the gym almost every day or see him running around.

Recent Posts

More than a dozen district track and field champions come from Coral Springs

Coral Springs, Florida - Scary Fils won both the 1600 meters and the 4 x…

14 hours ago

Chewy to Open 2nd Vet Care Clinic in South Florida at The Walk of Coral Springs

Coral Springs, Florida - With a new clinic in The Walk of Coral Springs, Chewy,…

1 day ago

Affordable sports physical examinations provided by Carbon Health Urgent Care of Coral Springs

Coral Springs, Florida - Young athletes can now receive discounted sports physicals from Carbon Health…

3 days ago

Israeli soldier and former Coral Springs resident to discuss his military service at Chabad Jewish Center

Coral Springs, Florida - Zecharya Frisch was a Coral Springs resident before relocating to Israel,…

4 days ago

Coral Springs Charter softball wins Big-8 Championship

Coral Springs, Florida - Coral Springs Charter softball won the Big-Eight Championship to cap off…

5 days ago

Construction on Loxahatchee Road in Parkland Expected to Take Longer, Stretching into 2027

Parkland, Florida - Many local vehicles have been forced to avoid the region for months…

5 days ago