COVID-19 in Florida: 17,854 new cases reported, an increase of 31% from...
Here are the updated statistics on COVID-19 in Florida including new cases, deaths, hospitalizations, testing positivity and hospital capacity. On Thursday, the state reported 17,854 new cases, a 31%...
View ArticleFlorida reports 2,448 COVID-related deaths for the week, and over 100,000 new...
For the fourth week in a row, teenagers represent the highest positivity rate of any age group for COVID cases in Florida, and again, children younger than 12 represent the age group with the most new...
View ArticleWSVN’s Diana Diaz is leaving TV news for a $32.6 billion healthcare company
Channel 7's morning anchor Diana Diaz is leaving WSVN-Ch. 7 to become the chief communication officer for billionaire John Ruiz' new company, MSP Recovery.
View ArticlePompano Beach church treasurer accused of embezzling almost $400,000,...
A Pompano Beach church treasurer embezzled close to $400,000, an amount that almost forced the church to shut down, according to authorities.
View ArticleBiden administration opens civil rights investigation into Florida’s mask...
Biden administration opens civil rights investigation into Florida’s ban on face mask mandates, asks whether it harms disabled children.
View ArticleSerial killer accused of three deaths, but how many more could there be?
Detectives across Florida have reached out to Broward County to see whether they can link unsolved slayings to serial killer Roberto Fernandes. In South Florida, eight unsolved cases are getting a...
View ArticleCOVID boosters are coming: What you need to know
The debate over who should get COVID booster shots — and if they are even needed — is intensifying. As you weigh the benefits and risks, here's what you need to know about coronavirus vaccine boosters.
View ArticleTropical wave expected to bring heavy rain to Texas and Louisiana next week;...
A tropical wave in the Caribbean Sea is expected to deliver heavy rain to Texas and Louisiana next week, and forecasters are watching two other systems.
View ArticleCOVID-19 in Florida: 9,148 new cases reported, nearly 50% fewer than previous...
According to the CDC, Florida reported 9,148 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, a 49% drop from the previous day. Here are the updated statistics on coronavirus in Florida including new cases, deaths,...
View ArticleAs nation mourns 9/11′s 20th anniversary, President Trump commentates at a...
Former president Trump commemorated the 20th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack in American History by commentating a boxing match at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino. The main match between 58...
View ArticleBus driver shortage leaves some students waiting for hours
School districts are desperately trying to fill hundreds of vacancies for bus drivers, the result of COVID-19 and a labor market short on job seekers.
View ArticleForecasters monitoring 5 areas for potential tropical development; watches...
Deep into the peak of hurricane season, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center are busy keeping an eye on five areas for potential storm development, one of which is expected to become a...
View ArticleLake Worth man drowns while boogie boarding at Daytona Beach
A Lake Worth man drowned Sunday afternoon while boogie boarding at Daytona Beach, according to the Volusia County Beach Safety.
View ArticleTropical Storm Nicholas could bring up to 20 inches of rain along U.S. Gulf...
Tropical Storm Nicholas, which formed Sunday, could produce swells of 2 to 4 feet and 5 to 10 inches of rain, with isolated amounts of 20 inches possible, along the U.S. Gulf Coast, including coastal...
View ArticleFried tries to take on DeSantis’ job as governor in first months of campaign
Florida Democratic governor candidate Nikki Fried is holding press conferences and issuing proclamations for the job she wants, not the job she has.
View ArticleMAP: Here’s the latest forecast track of Tropical Storm Nicholas
Forecasters warned of deteriorating conditions beginning Monday in southeast Texas and Louisiana, including life-threatening storm surge, heavy rainfall and tropical-storm-force winds. Here is the...
View ArticleEx-polo boss John Goodman gets new chance to reduce prison term
A year ago, Wellington Polo Club founder Goodman pushed a half-dozen reasons why his trial lawyers were so ineffective it resulted in the guilty verdict. In an Aug. 26 order, the judge denied five of...
View ArticlePalm Beach County judge cancels Rod Stewart’s trial, sets plea deal hearing
A Florida judge canceled the trial for rock icon Rod Stewart and his adult son, instead scheduling a hearing to discuss a plea deal to resolve charges stemming from a New Year’s Eve altercation with a...
View ArticleAnswers to your vaccine questions: Can my mom get a booster shot at home?
Here are the answers to some of your biggest questions about COVID-19 vaccinations in Florida. Today's question: Can my mom get a booster shot at home?
View ArticleFormer Florida Supreme Court justice backs ‘Grim Reaper’ attorney who sued...
A former Florida Supreme Court justice and a former appellate-court chief judge have lined up in support of a Florida attorney who’s the focus of twin investigations after he sued Gov. Ron DeSantis for...
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