Local News

9 Cuban migrants in custody after coming ashore in Long Key

Layton, Florida – Nine Cuban migrants were taken into custody after they made landfall in the Florida Keys.

According to investigators, the migrants made the dangerous journey from the island nation on a rustic vessel before docking in Layton, a city in Long Key.

On Saturday just before 2 p.m., border Patrol agents responded to the landing.

Fortunately, no injuries or medical concerns were reported.

 

Raymond Simpson

Raymond Simpson is an Ohio native, long-time Coral Springs resident, and the Editor at MDMH Coral Springs. He lives with his family in The Dells, where you can find him on weekends running – literally running – with his two golden retrievers.

Recent Posts

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…

11 hours ago

Coral Springs’s Sand Turtles coach combines his love of volleyball and marine art

Coral Springs, Florida - A seasoned volleyball coach approaches the game very differently from other…

2 days ago

Superhero Swim Academy: prepare for summer safety

Coral Springs, Florida - Superhero Swim Academy is a new swim school that is creating…

3 days ago

In the Big-8 Semifinals, legendary coach Mark Montimurro wins his 600th career game

Coral Springs, Florida - With Coral Springs Charter Mark Montimurro officially winning his 600th career…

4 days ago

Local High Schools submitted Cappie Theater Award nominations

Coral Springs, Florida - Several local schools, including Coral Glades, Coral Springs, J.P. Taravella Marjory…

4 days ago

A Chef from Coral Springs Excels in Guy Fieri’s Grocery Games

Coral Springs, Florida - Chef and Hellenic Republic owner Nicol Zarbalas demonstrated her culinary prowess…

6 days ago