Alex DeLuca

Alex DeLuca is a staff writer at Miami New Times. She previously interned for the South Florida Sun Sentinel and freelanced for The Appeal. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida.

alex.deluca@miaminewtimes.com

Latest Stories

Photo-illustration depicting a photo of Marco Rubio overlaid with stock illustrations of a stereotypical Mexican sombrero and bandito moustache

Fox News Host Says Cuban-American Marco Rubio is “Like Your Mexican Friend”

By Alex DeLuca

An empty classroom with rows of while desks and pale green chairs.

Miami-Dade Schools See Sharp Drop in New Immigrant Students

By Alex DeLuca

A photo of a white man with brown hair speaking for a campaign ad.

Florida GOP Candidate’s Bitcoin Mine Is Driving Michigan School Nuts

By Alex DeLuca

A photo of Miami Coral Park Senior High School and a mugshot of Robert Lewin.

1-800-411-PAIN Founder Arrested for Bringing Gun to Miami School

By Alex DeLuca

A Brightline train sits on the tracks.

Death Train: A Timeline of Brightline Fatalities

By Alex DeLuca

A person grabs a can of spaghetti sauce from a food pantry shelf.

Trump Is Still Fighting SNAP Benefits: Here Are Some South Florida Food Pantries to Know

By Alex DeLuca

Miami’s Most Controversial Cop Isn’t Retiring Without a Fight

By Alex DeLuca

Miami Dade Fire Rescue work to put out a massive fire at Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra's home

Massive Fire Erupts at Home of Miami Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra

By Alex DeLuca

A mini library in Miami-Dade County

You Can Now Openly Carry a Gun at Many Miami-Dade Public Libraries

By Alex DeLuca

headshots of two mayoral candidates

Miami Said No to Joe Carollo: Here’s Who Won Miami-Dade’s 2025 Municipal Elections

By Alex DeLuca

A photo of a plaque atop a rock.

7 Historic Indigenous Sites Across South Florida

By Alex DeLuca

A carved pumpkin smiles from a small stairwell

Trick-or-Treat with a Sweater: Miami Gets Its First Cold Front of Fall!

By Alex DeLuca

photo of a man wearing a suit and tie, speaking at a podium at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, while gazing and pointing vaguely upward. An American flag is in the background.

Mayor Francis Suarez’s Not-So-Greatest Hits: The Farewell Tour

By Naomi Feinstein and Others

An "Alligator Alcatraz" road sign spray-painted with the words "FUCK ICE."

“Fuck ICE” Tag Spray Painted on Alligator Alcatraz Signs

By Alex DeLuca

Town of Surfside commissioners sitting on the dais.

Surfside Fires Town Manager, Starts Cold-Calling Replacements from Dais

By Alex DeLuca

Political mailers from Joe Carollo featuring photos of him and Donald Trump

No, Donald Trump Hasn’t Endorsed Joe Carollo for Mayor of Miami

By Alex DeLuca

Miami skyline before sunrise.

South Florida’s Top 5 Highest-Paid CEOs: A List

By Alex DeLuca

A rendering of a 56-story tower slated for Miami's Overtown neighborhood.

56-Story Overtown Tower Designed by Kobi Karp Set for Final Approval

By Alex DeLuca

A photo rendering of Weston Jewelers' Las Olas location.

Weston Jewelers to Open Glitzy Five-Story Flagship on Las Olas

By Alex DeLuca

An officer wearing an ICE badge.

Jordanian Man Dies in ICE Custody in Miami

By Alex DeLuca

split screen of columbus and a manatee

Never Forget When Christopher Columbus Mistook Manatees for Mermaids

By Alex DeLuca

The produce section of a Winn-Dixie grocery store.

Publix Is Allowing Open Carry. These Grocery Stores Still Aren’t.

By Alex DeLuca

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