The Ryan Gorman Show airs weekdays 7-10a ET on NewsRadio WFLA & via the iHeartRadio app. The show features the day's top trending stories, along with local, state, and national topics — the biggest news of the day, covered in a new way.
BEST OF - New video sheds light on the Charlotte train stabbing as President Trump comments on the city's murder case and dismisses the Epstein birthday card controversy as a “dead issue.” White House Correspondent Jon Decker reflects on covering Trump in the press pool, while National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reports on Apple's latest product announcements and Forbes' list of Florida's wealthiest person.
Florida Politics Publisher Peter Schorsch says Governor Ron DeSantis is positioning himself for a 2028 presidential run while the Florida GOP braces for contentious midterm primary fights.
TOP STORIES - NIST concludes the Surfside Champlain Towers collapse began at the pool deck due to critically low safety margins in the design. Also: passengers stranded on a Bahamas-to-Miami flight, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea considers adding Trump's name to a street sign, a machete-wielding man attacks police in Walmart, jury selection resumes in the Trump assassination attempt trial, Fort Lauderdale fights FDOT's street art removal order, Tyreek Hill's legal team responds to divorce claims, Governor Ron DeSantis pushes open carry while promoting a Second Amendment tax holiday, possible car insurance refunds for Florida drivers, a Clearwater woman battles to keep her pet peacock, Tampa City Council election results, Rays' Wander Franco detained and admitted to a clinic, Hillsborough College emerges as a potential Rays stadium site, and Pinellas County residents may notice a change in their water taste.
ABC News Correspondent Jordana Miller reports live from Israel after Israeli forces carried out an attack targeting Hamas leadership in Qatar.
TRENDING - Congressman Jared Moskowitz accuses the government of lying about UAPs in a heated House oversight hearing, a Phillies fan who gave up a home run ball defends the woman under fire, and Cracker Barrel halts renovation plans after customer backlash. Plus, RFK Jr. links kids' health problems to screen time and inactivity, and Adam Sandler and Vanilla Ice show up for practice with the USF Bulls basketball team.
ABC News Tech Reporter Mike Dobuski breaks down Apple's latest product launches and software updates, sharing what consumers need to know about the company's newest technology.
BEST OF - The Trump assassination attempt trial begins as Ryan Routh represents himself and poses unusual questions to jurors, judges face scrutiny after Decarlos Brown Jr.'s criminal history is revealed, White House Correspondent Jon Decker reports on tensions in cities like Chicago as President Trump threatens to deploy the National Guard, and National Correspondent Rory O'Neill covers jury selection in the Routh trial along with a new study ranking the happiest states in America.
Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief Ben Shapiro joins to discuss his new book, Lions & Scavengers: The True Story of America and Her Critics, offering insight into his perspective on the nation's challenges and the forces working against it.
TOP STORIES - The trial over the assassination attempt on President Trump begins, Florida's plan to eliminate school vaccine mandates won't take effect for 90 days and won't apply to all immunizations, a sales-tax holiday launches for guns, ammunition, and hunting gear, the Florida Strawberry Festival unveils its 2026 theme, and a Tampa man is accused of using a fake siren box to beat traffic.
ABC News Legal Analyst Royal Oakes reports on the start of jury selection in the Ryan Routh trial,including the bizarre questions Routh wanted to ask jurors.
TRENDING - House Democrats release the alleged birthday card President Trump gave Jeffrey Epstein, a Phillies fan speaks out after being pressured to hand over his home run ball, Howard Stern pulls off a media prank, Florida's wildlife commission faces censorship allegations over deleted social media comments, and a Florida woman recounts surviving a terrifying alligator attack.
President Trump responded to questions about the push by Governor DeSantis to end all Florida vaccine mandates. Plus, National Correspondent Rory O'Neill has the latest on the Georgia ICE raid and the 'Phillies Karen' who went viral at a recent Marlins game.
95-3 WDAE ‘Pat & Aaron Show' Co-Host Aaron Jacobson recaps the Bucs Week 1 win over the Falcons and USF's big victory over the Gators.
NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor Leland Vittert discusses the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee and the lack of coverage the story has received.
Today's top stories include an NFL Week 1 recap, Trump's decision to host the G20 summit in South Florida, the Phillies Karen controversy, and lots more!
Publisher of Southeast Politics, Janelle Irwin Taylor, has the inside scoop on Trump White House discussions about 2026 primary opponents for the governor's recent cabinet picks.
BEST OF - RFK Jr. faces sharp questioning from lawmakers during a Senate hearing as the National Guard prepares to stay in Washington, D.C., and expand into other cities. National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reports on the hearing and its fallout. Fox News Radio's Tonya J. Powers covers President Trump's conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Plus, Trump meets with top tech CEOs and addresses questions about UK censorship, RFK Jr., and the latest jobs report.
GOP Strategist Pete Guidarelli discusses Trump's crime crackdown in DC, and the possibility of National Guard troops going into Chicago and New Orleans.
TOP STORIES - Twelve people are charged in a massive human smuggling ring in Tampa, while “Operation Van Diesel” targets Florida fuel theft and nets nearly a dozen arrests. Hillsborough deputies report two disturbing cases of animal abuse. In South Florida, Governor DeSantis' plan to end vaccine mandates sparks pushback, as an appeals court rules the controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” detention site can remain open. Plus, fashion icon Giorgio Armani has died at 91, and a Florida woman discovers she's owed $108,000 in unclaimed funds.
WDAE “Pat & Aaron Show” co-host Aaron Jacobson breaks down the first game of the NFL season and shares what fans can expect from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this year.
TRENDING - RFK Jr's heavy breathing during a Capitol Hill hearing sparks social media buzz, while a new report explains the story behind former president Joe Biden's noticeable scar. We also learn more about the Minneapolis shooter, whose ex-girlfriend — a self-identified “furry” — recently broke up with him. Plus, Rep. Nancy Mace lashes out at Prince Andrew on X.
BEST OF - National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reports Florida officially ends vaccine mandates, Epstein victims share powerful testimony at a Capitol press conference, and President Trump lashes out at a Polish reporter over questions about Russia. White House Correspondent Jon Decker recaps Trump's meeting with Poland's president, and Fox News Radio's Eben Brown covers Florida's ‘Alligator Alcatraz' detention center and the new ‘Louisiana Lockup.'
GOP Strategist Pete Guidarelli breaks down President Trump's decision to launch an attack on a Venezuelan drug boat and his diplomatic meeting with the Polish president, offering insight into the political and international impact of both moves.
TOP STORIES - A ‘Black History Matters' mural reappears in Florida after FDOT painted over the original, while a judge rules the Trump administration's funding freeze against Harvard unlawful. Tampa logs one of its hottest summers on record, 11 illegal gambling houses are raided in a Polk County joint operation, and Governor DeSantis advances plans for a third detention facility in the Panhandle amid legal challenges. Plus, a man accused of trying to kill President Trump challenges him to a golf ‘beatdown session,' Powerball updates, and unemployed workers outnumber job openings for the first time since 2021.
Market and Air Travel Analyst Jay Ratliff explains Southwest's new secondary cockpit barrier to enhance in-flight security, plus the story of a flight attendant who asked a Playboy playmate to ‘cover up' before boarding sparks debate.
TRENDING - Newsmax files a lawsuit accusing Fox News of monopolizing conservative programming, while Kim Jong Un brings his own private toilet on a trip to China. Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin reportedly discuss organ transplants and the quest for immortality, a Jacksonville boy surprises his parents by walking to Chick-fil-A for breakfast on his own, and Hulk Hogan's son sues Bubba the Love Sponge.
BEST OF - President Trump confirms Space Command headquarters will relocate from Colorado to Alabama. The House releases more than 33,000 Epstein files following an emotional hearing. Fox News Radio Congressional Correspondent Ryan Schmelz reports as Congress returns to face a possible government shutdown, while National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reveals the best and worst places to retire and weighs in on the Space Command move.
Publisher of Southeast Politics Janelle Irwin-Taylor joins us to break down Florida's property insurance market as new providers step in while others face fines. Plus, the latest update on the shutdown of the controversial ‘Alligator Alcatraz' detention center.
TOP STORIES - Eight insurers face fines in Florida for misconduct during recent hurricanes as CFO Blaise Ingoglia and Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky promise accountability. Meteorologists say the next tropical depression could form by mid-week. Tampa removes all 47 of its painted murals, sparking debate, while chaos erupts at Miami International Airport when a woman grabs a crying child from his mother. Plus, Frontier Airlines unveils its $299 GoWild! unlimited travel pass.
ABC News Tech Reporter Mike Dobuski explains how the AI Wizard of Oz at The Sphere could change Hollywood.
TRENDING - Coldplay frontman Chris Martin blasted for 'patronizing' Israeli fans on stage, viral video shows large object being thrown from White House window, MSNBC's Joe Scarborough suggests JB Pritzker should work with Trump to combat crime in Chicago, ChatGPT promises guardrails for struggling teens and others in mental health crisis, Frontier offers deal on GoWild pass.
BEST OF - Chicago reels from another violent weekend with 54 shot and 8 killed as city and state leaders push back on President Trump's threat to send in the National Guard. White House Correspondent Jon Decker reports a federal appeals court has invalidated Trump's tariffs, and Trump ends Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris. ABC's Steven Portnoy says a judge has blocked the deportation of unaccompanied children, while Jordana Miller reports live from Israel after the killing of a Hamas spokesperson as the cabinet weighs expanding its Gaza offensive.
GOP strategist Pete Guidarelli joins the show to discuss voter ID laws, the latest court ruling on tariffs, and President Trump's crackdown on crime in Chicago.
TOP STORIES - Authorities continue efforts to close Florida's controversial ‘Alligator Alcatraz' detention center, while questions remain. A family friend remembers a victim of the deadly Turnpike U-turn crash, and an elderly woman is killed in a Miami Gardens dog attack. Plus, a man is charged after racist graffiti at a Florida auto shop, pastors are arrested in St. Pete while protesting a mural removal, an FSU linebacker is hospitalized after being shot, and the Powerball jackpot grows.
WDAE “Pat & Aaron Show” co-host Aaron Jacobson joins Read Shepherd to break down the latest on the Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and college football.
TRENDING - A father saves a child from danger on the Hershey Park monorail track, President Trump announces Rudy Giuliani will receive the Medal of Freedom, and MAGA supporters rave over an AI-generated Melania Trump Vanity Fair cover. Plus, Rosie O'Donnell apologizes after falsely linking the Minnesota school shooter to Trump, and Busch Gardens prepares to close one of its oldest rides.
BEST OF - A full update on the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting with details on the victims, the shooter's state of mind, and new developments from investigators. Plus, fallout at the CDC as the director is fired.
Former Head of the FBI Active Shooter Program Katherine Schweit provides expert analysis of the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting, offering insight into law enforcement response and prevention strategies.
TOP STORIES - Florida carries out its record 11th execution this year for a triple murder, Attorney General James Uthmeier reveals the results of ‘Operation Summer Hurricane,' and Hulk Hogan's widow Sky Daily plans a malpractice lawsuit over his death. Also, Parkland parents react to the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting, Palm Beach County disputes DOGE waste claims, Governor DeSantis backs patriotic morning broadcasts, the ‘Alligator Alcatraz' detention center faces closure, Miami Beach leaders weigh rainbow crosswalk removal, and the Powerball jackpot climbs toward $1 billion.
Florida Politics Reporter Jesse Scheckner discusses his investigation into the Department of Children and Families as the agency faces scrutiny over its handling of mental health care for inmates.
TRENDING - Melania Trump shares her perspective on preventing school shootings, Cracker Barrel removes its Pride page, and heartbreaking firsthand accounts emerge after the Annunciation school shooting in Minneapolis.
Market and Air Travel Analyst Jay Ratliff recaps Thursday's positive economic news and shares essential tips for travelers heading out for Labor Day weekend.
BEST OF - We break down everything we know about the tragic Minneapolis school shooting at Annunciation Church, including a full timeline of events, witness accounts, details about the suspect, and reaction from the mayor and Senator Amy Klobuchar. National Correspondent Rory O'Neill then joins us with more insight into the investigation.
Senior Editor at The Dispatch, Sarah Isgur, discusses how President Trump is taking on his political enemies and explores the key question: how far can Trump expand his crackdown on crime?
TOP STORIES - A top Florida official says the controversial ‘Alligator Alcatraz' detention center could be empty within days. Some Tampa parents raise safety concerns after street murals are removed, Florida cities race to preserve rainbow crosswalks ahead of state deadlines, and Publix unveils new Taylor Swift-inspired cakes. Plus, a Florida man in Batman pajamas helps stop a suspected burglar.
TRENDING - NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor Leland Vittert explains the predictable pattern that follows another mass shooting in America and gives insight into what life is like in Washington, DC as President Trump intensifies his crime crackdown.
TRENDING - Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna is mocked in the latest South Park episode, a former DOJ employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent avoids felony charges, and Vanity Fair staff threaten to quit if Melania Trump lands the cover. We also discuss whether Travis Kelce added a hidden “Easter egg” to Taylor Swift's engagement ring, Steak 'n Shake's CEO blasting Cracker Barrel's leadership, and Brooke Hogan speaking out about her father Hulk Hogan's death.
Tampa Bay Business Journal Real Estate Editor Ashley Kritzer breaks down the latest commercial real estate and business news, including why the Rusty Pelican restaurant is closing and what travelers need to know about new family security lanes at Tampa International Airport.
BEST OF - White House Correspondent Jon Decker recaps President Trump's latest cabinet meeting, and Cracker Barrel reverts back to its old logo after Trump's advice. National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reports on AI's impact on the job market and previews Labor Day weekend travel. Plus, a man is arrested after burning a flag near the White House.
TOP STORIES - Governor Ron DeSantis doubles down on removing Pride crosswalks as Florida communities push back. Consumer advocates propose a new FPL deal to cut rate hikes in half, and former USF football coach Jim Leavitt is arrested for battering his ex-girlfriend and stealing Louis Vuitton bags. Plus, an ICE agent is injured in Polk County, DeSantis touts progress on the Howard Frankland Bridge and I-275, and Tampa International launches the new “Families on the Fly” program.
Florida Politics Publisher Peter Schorsch joins us to discuss Jay Collins' first weeks as Florida's new lieutenant governor and what Joe Gruters' ascension to RNC Chair means for Florida politics.