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You'll hear about an uptick in arrests by ICE here in Florida, and WHO exactly is being arrested. Plus, some events you may want to punch in your calendar for the week. And of course, those local news headlines.

On Monday's Wake Up Call from WUSF, you’ll hear about a lawsuit that environmental groups are whipping up about staffing at the biggest manatee sanctuary in the world. And of course, it's in the Florida! Plus, some Monday night events you can check out. But first and foremost, the news headlines.

You’ll hear about the loss of an important Tampa voice, city councilwoman and independent bookstore owner Gwen Henderson. We’ve got some of a conversation she had with WUSF last year. And you’ll get some details on events happening tonight.

Has St. Pete Pride become too corporate? A coalition says so. Plus, a preview of some events for your weekend, and save the date for a comedy headliner coming to town.

On this episode of the Wake Up Call, you’ll hear about repairs at a popular Pinellas County pier battered by the last couple of hurricanes. Plus, some events to watch out for this week, and the local news.

On "Florida Matters," WUSF's Jessica Meszaros explains the impact of hot weather on pregnancy and more.

Gabriella Paul's stepping in for Sky Lebron. Today, she'll take you along to a silent book club in Tampa. Plus, you'll get some ideas to celebrate making it halfway to the weekend. But first, the headlines.

You'll hear about more book removals in Hillsborough County and new challenges to Florida's open carry ban. And, of course, there's Thursday's roundup of live music events near you.

We’re talking some holiday shows you can head to for the cheap in our weekend event roundup, plus combining science and Santa! But before that fun – here’s the news.

You'll learn what the heck sargassum is, and why there's less of it off the Atlantic coast. Plus, a couple events for your Monday evening. All that and more, after your morning headlines.

You'll join guest host Gabriella Paul on a tour of the last operational cigar factory in the country. Plus, a couple events to spice up your week.

Get ready for some classic movies on the big screen, outdoor markets for kids and antique lovers, and a Pasco County fiesta this weekend. Yep, it's time for the local weekend event roundup with Malaika Hollist. But before that, let's get you caught up with the news.

Chef Alton Brown is headed to the area this month, and WUSF got to catch up with him. Plus, some events this week that might tickle your fancy if you’re looking for something to do.

Who knew the trash you throw out could make some sweet rock sounds? Hear about the Garbage-men band based out of Sarasota, plus events if you want to brighten your evening up. But first – the news.

There are SO many festivals going on in the Tampa Bay area this weekend, whether you’re into music, athletics, or even birding or loquats! Malaika Hollist and Sky will get you caught up, but first up – the news.

It's Friday, which means it's time for the weekend event roundup with Malaika Hollist. Plus, the K-pop phenomenon BTS kicks off their North America tour in our own backyard.

In today's weekend event roundup, and we’re talking a Pokemon convention, a youth art show, Post Malone, and more happening in the Tampa Bay area. We’ll get to that, but first – the news.

Ye, aka Kanye West, is coming to Tampa for a pair of concerts this weekend, and some people are not happy about it. You’ll hear their concerns, plus some events to check out to start your week in the Tampa Bay region. But first – the news.

From a craft arts festival at the sponge docks in Tarpon Springs to Tampa Toy Con at the Florida State Fairgrounds, host Gabriella Paul and Malaika Hollist have you covered with local happenings this weekend. All that, plus your local headlines.

There’s a new effort to bring some life back into cemeteries. Host Meghan Bowman talks to WUSF’s Daylina Miller about a group helping document and preserve stories about the deceased.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Rabbi Miriam Grossman of congregation Kolot Chayeinu in Brooklyn, N.Y., about the changing stances congregants have on Israel and Zionism.

Tropical Depression Ten has now intensified into Tropical Storm Idalia. The NHC is forecasting landfall as a Category 1 hurricane (winds up to 90 mph) along the Florida Gulf Coast on Wednesday.

After a brief respite, a new round of heavy rains and wind gusts are lashing the state, forcing evacuations and knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to three high schoolers from New York City about their experiences with anti-Asian hate: Joyce Jiang, Amanda Chen, and Lily Zheng.