Bound for SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch, NASA’s asteroid probe Psyche arrives to...
SpaceX has only launched its Falcon Heavy three times, but it has two more possible launches slated this summer. One of them, NASA’s Pscyhe probe headed for an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter,...
View ArticleJury selection postponed in Parkland mass shooting case
Jury selection in the Parkland mass shooting case hit another roadblock Monday when three attorneys could not make it to court. Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer did not publicly explain why....
View ArticleFlorida approves even more math textbooks after publishers removed...
The state Department of Education has approved textbooks from two more publishers, including Savvas Learning Co., the one Broward County’s school district plans to adopt on Tuesday.
View ArticleLaurie Rich Levinson won’t seek re-election, as School Board rapidly changes
Laurie Rich Levinson, who has been on the School Board for 12 years, said she has no plans to run for another elected office.
View ArticleSentencing the Parkland killer | Day 10
Here are updates from Day 10 in the sentencing trial of the confessed Parkland shooter.
View ArticleLawmakers suspect DeSantis wants to take control of Disney World’s government
Lawmakers suspect Gov. Ron DeSantis is planning to replace Disney World’s special government district with something he would control.
View ArticleFlorida responds to manatee death toll with $30 million
The funding will direct nearly $25 million to expand and upgrade the network of acute-care centers, such as one run by SeaWorld,
View ArticleSouth Florida men arrested in 2021 murder of woman, deputies say
Jonelle Coleman was shot to death in the middle of the day in March 2021, left lying on a sidewalk in Pompano Beach. More than a year later, two men have been arrested and charged in her death, the...
View ArticleBrightline, FEC and state seek millions in federal money help to cut down on...
Brightline is teaming with the Florida Department of Transportation to apply for federal help that would provide $45 million in joint funding for a rail crossing safety project along the Florida East...
View ArticleMike Pence, in Boca Raton, launches Republican effort to court Jewish voters
Republican National Committee brought in former Vice President Mike Pence to open the party’s first ever “Jewish Community Center” in South Florida, part of the party’s effort to capture slices of the...
View ArticleWatch: Launch company Rocket Lab catches booster with a helicopter, at least...
SpaceX may shine when it comes to reusable rocket plans, but the launch services provider Rocket Lab is the first to catch one of its boosters with a helicopter.
View Article‘Action is essential’ to fix Florida property-insurance market, agency warns
The financial-rating agency AM Best is warning that further “action is essential” to stabilize Florida’s property-insurance market.
View ArticleSemi-truck catches fire in multi-vehicle crash on Florida’s Turnpike in...
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and several other commercial vehicles led to a shutdown of all southbound lanes on Florida’s Turnpike in Boynton Beach early Tuesday.
View ArticleWoman shot, killed in Pembroke Pines apartment
A woman was shot and killed early Tuesday morning in a Pembroke Pines apartment, police said. The woman was in the apartment with her boyfriend when she was shot.
View ArticleTop DeSantis megadonor doesn’t ‘appreciate’ him targeting Disney
One of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ top financial backers says he disagrees with Florida’s move to eliminate Disney World’s government district.
View ArticleFormer film producer found guilty of fraud scheme that stole over $60...
A federal jury found Jason Van Eman, a 44-year-old former actor and movie producer from Bartlesville, Okla., guilty of conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering, prosecutors announced Tuesday. He...
View ArticleSouth Florida abortion rights supporters mobilize after leaked draft Supreme...
Abortion rights activists are mobilizing in the aftermath of the leaked draft of a Supreme Court opinion indicating the justices plan to overturn the Roe vs. Wade decision that broadly legalized...
View ArticleFlorida Republicans could soon ban abortion entirely, worried Democrats warn
Democrats began to mobilize their base to combat any further restrictions or the banning of abortion.
View ArticleUCF student who tracks Elon Musk’s plane not afraid of turbulence from...
Jack Sweeney caught the attention of Twitter and Elon Musk when he created the Twitter bot @ElonJet, which tracks Musk’s private jet.
View ArticleFlorida man captured after 178 mph chase from Orlando south down Turnpike
A 20-year-old man drove a stolen Mercedes SUV as fast as 178 mph during a chase Monday night that began in Orlando and traveled through six counties along Florida’s Turnpike and Interstate 95,...
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