Several Stoneman Douglas family members endorse Moskowitz for Congress
Family members of five people killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre have endorsed Jared Moskowitz for Congress. Moskowitz, a Stoneman Douglas graduate, was a state representative...
View ArticleFlorida lawmakers approve DeSantis ‘anti-woke’ plan for schools, businesses
Florida lawmakers approved Gov. Ron DeSantis’ plan Thursday to combat “woke” ideology in corporate trainings and school lessons. The legislation bans teaching that a person is “inherently racist,...
View ArticleManatees’ prolonged suffering looks endless as seagrass fails to revive
Florida manatees suffer horrible distress from starvation that has no end in sight.
View ArticleBomb cyclone in the northeast forecast to bring 50-degree weather to South...
A bomb cyclone in the northeast this weekend is forecast to bring chilly temperatures to South Florida on Saturday night and Sunday morning. But the warmth will come back quickly.
View ArticleTaxpayers to foot the bill for convicted killer’s retrial defense
The people of Broward County will foot the bill, again, for Peter Avsenew, the former death row inmate who was granted a retrial in January based on a decision to allow his mother to testify against...
View ArticleCorcoran to step down as education commissioner in April
State Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran, a key ally of Gov. Ron DeSantis on issues such as student mask requirements and critical race theory, will step down at the end of April.
View ArticleBicyclist’s body found more than 24 hours after he died in a Tamarac...
A man's body was found more than a day after he was the victim of a deadly hit-and-run crash in Tamarac. Deputies want help finding the 2017 or 2018 Nissan Rogue they think was involved.
View ArticleFlorida Legislature allocates $100 million for planned University of Florida...
With state coffers overflowing with cash, the state of Florida is preparing to spend $100 million for planned University of Florida technology campus in West Palm Beach
View ArticleDeSantis slams ‘woke’ Disney on Fox News after CEO speaks against ‘don’t say...
Gov. Ron DeSantis publicly attacked Disney, one of Florida’s largest employers, on Thursday after its CEO voiced concerns with Florida’s so-called “don’t say gay” bill.DeSantis slammed Disney at an...
View ArticlePalm Beach County’s new state representative sworn in before end of...
After easily winning a special election, Democrat Tae Edmonds was sworn in Thursday to his seat in the Florida House.
View ArticleFive Coconut Creek schoolchildren arrested on hate crime, battery charges
Schoolkids in Coconut Creek were attacked by another group of children in an incident the police say the victims were targeted because they were white.
View Article‘This is a great concern’: Spring Breakers overdose on fentanyl-laced cocaine...
A Spring Break party at a Wilton Manors rental house Thursday ended with six college students overdosing on fentanyl-laced cocaine, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials said.
View ArticleTrump asks supporters to pay for new plane after emergency landing
The twice-impeached president is asking his loyal army of supporters to help him buy a new plane after a private plane was forced to make an emergency landing last weekend after one of its four engines...
View ArticleDonald Trump praises ‘YMCA,’ the ‘Gay National Anthem’
'I love great music,' said Trump before singing the praises of a couple show tunes and 'YMCA'
View ArticleOrlando man suspected of slashing Daytona Beach couple’s throats arrested,...
A man suspected of killing a married couple from Daytona Beach was arrested Thursday, according to Police Chief Jakari Young.
View Article‘I am not suicidal!’ Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in Cook County...
Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 30 months of probation on Thursday — and he must spend the first 150 days of the sentence in Cook County Jail.
View ArticleSenate gives final passage to $13.6B in Ukraine aid as part of big budget...
With Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion killing thousands and forcing over 2 million others to flee, the Senate approved the overall $1.5 trillion overall legislation by a 68-31 bipartisan...
View ArticleDivers search Florida park after remains found in gator’s mouth
Sheriff’s office divers searched a gator-infested canal in a Florida wilderness preserve after human remains were found in the mouth of a large alligator, officials said.
View Article7-year-old won’t be charged for taking gun to Fort Lauderdale elementary...
A 7-year-old boy won't be charge for taking a handgun to a Fort Lauderdale elementary school, police say. The gun was taken from the student.
View ArticleDisney suspends political contributions in Florida as CEO apologizes for...
Disney CEO Bob Chapek is pausing all of the company’s political donations in Florida following the passage of the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, a major escalation in his feud with Gov. Ron DeSantis. Chapek...
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