US immigration authorities arrest Spanish-language news reporter in Tennessee

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 4 min read 100% complete by 1 MIN READMarch 7, 2026 at 08:23 AM

US immigration authorities arrest Spanish-language news reporter in Tennessee

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Estefany Rodriguez Florez, a reporter for the Spanish-language news outlet Nashville Noticias, was arrested in Tennessee on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, during a traffic stop. Rodriguez Florez has reported stories critical of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to court documents filed by her attorney, she was not shown a warrant at the time of her arrest. She is currently being detained by ICE's enforcement and removal operations. Her lawyer has called for her immediate release. The arrest took place in Nashville, Tennessee.

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New York 30% Alejandro Medina III 30% Tennessee ×250% Nashville ×360% Nashville Noticias ×470% U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ×480% Estefany Rodriguez Florez ×590%

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