2 Miami men get prison time for stealing medical ventilators
Two Miami men have been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for stealing 192 ventilators bound for a COVID-19 intensive care center in El Salvador as part of a U.S. aid program
View ArticleCOVID-19 update: Here are the latest statistics including cases, deaths,...
Here are the updated statistics on coronavirus in Florida, including cases, deaths, hospitalizations, vaccinations and more.
View ArticleNeo-Nazi group’s leader among 3 arrested in attack at Orlando demonstration
Three members of the neo-Nazi group National Socialist Movement face charges stemming from a rally near UCF last weekend.
View ArticleTug and barge carrying Navy munitions and supplies run aground in Deerfield...
Coast Guard crews are on the scene where a tugboat and barge ran aground Thursday night at Deerfield Beach, just south of the Boca Raton Inlet.
View ArticleState House education leaders move to punish Florida school districts that...
State House Education leaders proposed stripping $200 million from a dozen school districts that required students to wear masks when they returned to campuses last fall. That includes Broward County,...
View ArticleFlorida’s new COVID-19 cases continue to drop, but new deaths surpass...
The number of COVID-19 cases in the state and South Florida continues to decline, Florida’s weekly report shows. But the toll of the omicron surge is becoming apparent as the death toll mounts, with...
View Article‘President Trump is wrong’: In Orlando, Pence rebukes claim he could have...
“I heard this week that President Trump said I had a right to overturn the election. President Trump is wrong. I had no right to overturn the election.”
View ArticleMiami-Dade mayor seeks probe after voters say they didn’t know their party...
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is asking prosecutors to investigate claims of “voter fraud” after elderly residents in Little Havana said their party affiliations were changed without their...
View ArticleFlorida’s fourth COVID surge came fast and strong. Here’s what the omicron...
While no one knows exactly what COVID-19 is going to do next, most experts see hope in the much larger immune population in Florida. "The goal is to keep moving toward making this a nuisance rather...
View ArticleWho is Bruce Beal, the man who’d take over the Dolphins if Steve Ross leaves?
Bruce Beal, approved by the NFL in 2016 as the successor to Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross, is president of the billionaire developer's New York-based company and an advocate for affordable housing....
View ArticleCOVID-19 update: Florida reports 19,138 new cases; average has dropped 35% in...
The 7-day average for new cases was 18,286 on Saturday and is at its lowest level since Dec. 28. The average number of daily cases has dropped every day for 25 straight days.
View ArticleRising antisemitism in South Florida and beyond fuels concern and...
Jewish community and political leaders are sounding the alarm about steady increases in antisemitism after antisemitic flyers were found in South Florida and other states and Nazis demonstrated in...
View ArticleFour shot at Players Sports Bar & Grill in North Lauderdale
Investigators say a person thrown out of Players Sports Bar & Grill following a fight early Sunday is believed to be the shooter.
View ArticleSouth Florida Publix customer shot to death after argument in checkout line
The argument between two men started in the checkout line of a Publix on Saturday evening in Coral Gables.
View Article10 Cuban migrants rescued from sinking vessel off Florida
Ten Cuban migrants in a sinking vessel were rescued off the Florida coast, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
View ArticleState House education leaders move to punish Florida school districts that...
State House Education leaders proposed stripping $200 million from a dozen school districts that required students to wear masks when they returned to campuses last fall. That includes Broward County,...
View ArticleDeputies: Florida man steals car in ‘good faith,’ leaves it on tracks before...
A Florida man has inserted himself into a car vs. train vs. house story while also attempting to steal a forklift and vandalizing a fruit stand, according to law enforcement.
View ArticleWoman ‘tried to hang on’ but falls to her death when drawbridge opens
The woman fell from the bridge about 1 p.m. Sunday as she was walking her bike on the Royal Park Bridge, which connects West Palm Beach to Palm Beach.
View ArticleLawsuit against Florida transgender athlete ban put on hold
A challenge to a state law that bans transgender females from participating on girls’ and women’s sports teams has been put on hold while another Florida case plays out in a federal appeals court.
View ArticleCOVID-19 update: Florida reports 32,035 new cases from weekend as...
The 7-day average for reported COVID-19 deaths declined for the first time in 11 days, suggesting deaths may be at or just past their peak in the omicron surge, data from the U.S. Centers for Disease...
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