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Suspects in hit-and-run that killed I-95 construction worker were visiting...

A man and woman accused of a hit-and-run crash that killed a construction worker on I-95 are visiting from Colombia, their public defender said in their bond hearing in Broward District Court Friday.

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Cash toll plazas are a thing of the past in South Florida. Say goodbye to the...

Construction crews are nearing the end of a three-year project to eliminate all the cash toll plazas at Glades Road, Atlantic Avenue and Boynton Beach Boulevard on the Florida's Turnpike.

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DeSantis signs law limiting impact fees for development

Without fanfare, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 24 bills into law late Friday, including a measure that limits local impact fees imposed on builders and developers to help pay for infrastructure to...

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Florida scientists find rare bee species in new locations

Scientists have found the first nest of Florida’s extraordinarily rare blue calamintha bee and added a new location to its known range: the Ocala National Forest. Researchers made the discoveries...

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Answers to your vaccine questions: Am I less likely to spread virus to my...

Here are the answers to some of your biggest questions about COVID-19 vaccinations in Florida. Today's question: Is it the vaccines or the masks that will keep us safe?

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Donald Trump, Bill O’Reilly plan to kick off tour of arena shows at BB&T...

Former President Donald Trump and former Fox News host Bill O'Reilly are teaming up for a conversation tour. Organizers are calling “The History Tour” an event where Trump “will provide a...

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After Alcee: The race for Congress | Candidate writes censure of Democrats

Here's where you can find the latest updates on the special congressional election to fill the vacancy created by the death of Alcee Hastings.

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Where to find a coronavirus vaccine in South Florida

Still looking for a coronavirus vaccine? Here's where to find the COVID-19 shots in South Florida.

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‘We have to start fighting back.’ Gov. DeSantis signs bills to combat Chinese...

“All we are doing today is saying enough is enough," Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday before signing two bills targeting China, one that focuses on corporate espionage and the other on foreign influence.

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Rebekah Jones, one of DeSantis’ biggest critics, suspended from Twitter

Twitter on Monday suspended Rebekah Jones, one of Gov. Ron DeSantis' most vocal critics, citing "spam and platform manipulation."

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South Florida man was driving 117 mph just before striking and killing a...

Pedro Moss had a blood-alcohol content of .244, three times Florida’s legal limit of .08, when 46-year-old Joseph Nichols was killed.

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A disturbance could form this week in southwestern Caribbean, forecasters say

Hurricane forecasters are watching an area in the southwestern Caribbean Sea for potential development by Thursday or Friday. It odds of development over the next five days are low, at 20% as of...

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3 teenagers linked to Miami grad party shooting charged in attack on car

Three teenagers who police said are linked to the weekend shooting at a graduation party have been charged in a separate attack targeting two people in a car. Charged with attempted first-degree murder...

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Police: Georgia woman accidentally shoots sister in car in Miami Beach

A woman visiting Miami Beach accidentally shot her teenage sister in the face while handing her a gun inside a car. Taniyria Holt, 24, of Atlanta, has been arrested and charged with culpable negligence...

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Judge says South Beach 2 a.m. booze ban ‘unlawful,’ siding with Clevelander...

A new Miami Beach law forcing dozens of South Beach clubs to end alcohol sales at 2 a.m. is “unlawful,” a Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge ruled Monday, delivering a blow to the mayor’s fight against...

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Worried about professors’ political views, FAU trustees could vote on tenure

A proposal would switch the ultimate decision on tenure from FAU President John Kelly to the politically appointed Board of Trustees.

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Judge asked to block new law that limits contributions to Florida amendment...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida and other supporters of three proposed constitutional amendments designed to expand voting want a federal judge to block a new state law that places a...

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5 years after Pulse shooting, Florida has seen few gun reforms

Gun reform advocates vowed action after 49 people were killed in the Pulse nightclub shootings in Orlando five years ago, but since then state and federal leaders have accomplished little toward that...

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FAU gets $10 million donation to boost biotech

The donation from Jupiter philanthropist David J.S. Nicholson will bolster FAU's efforts to become a biotech powerhouse.

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Five months after a Broward inmate died in custody, his family still wants to...

The family of Kevin Desir wants to know why it’s taking so long for officials to explain how and why he died in police custody earlier this year. Desir, 43, died on Jan, 27, 10 days after he was...

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