WLRN News Staff

May Day protests planned for Thursday in South Florida and across the nation are aiming at scolding President Donald Trump for his administration's deportation policies, massive layoffs of federal worker and drastic funding cuts to scores of federal government programs.

Feeding South Florida, the region’s largest hunger-relief organization, is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two male suspects who agency officials say stole two mobile teaching kitchens — worth $30,000 — from its warehouse in Pembroke Park on Sunday.

South Florida union leaders and workers will hold a “Workers Memorial Day” on Tuesday at the PortMiami to remember workers who died or were injured on the job over the past year.

The Broward Center for the Performing Arts and South Florida Cappies Inc. next month will be presenting the 23rd Annual Cappies Awards to recognize achievements in high school theater. The award ceremony will be held Tuesday, May 20, at 7 p.m. in the Au-Rene Theater.

The New York Times announced it is adding two co-hosts to its popular “Daily” program, which airs Monday through Friday on WLRN, South Florida’s NPR affiliate, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

An ongoing brush fire in western Broward County has burned over 700 acres as of 12:18 p.m. on Thursday.

Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski joined NPR’s Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep on Monday morning to reflect on the legacy of a pontiff he came to know personally.

The Broward Sheriff's Office opened an internal investigation following the fatal shooting of a woman by BSO deputies Monday night after authorities responded to reports of a suspicious person armed with large knives in Deerfield Beach.

A new study by that analyzed prices for more than 1.4 million used cars in the Miami-Fort-Lauderdale region found prices skyrocketing.

If you've been scrambling to get your tax return filed on April 15: it's time to drop the pencil, take a cleansing breath and relax, because you've got some time.

Funeral services have been announced for late Miami Commissioner Manolo Reyes, who died last week at the age of 80.

More than 45 artists and art educators will be honored during the ceremony on Wednesday. Honorees include major philanthropists Jorge M. Pérez and Darlene Pérez from the Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), with awards presented by arts luminaries Mireille Chancy Gonzalez and Edouard Duval-Carrié.