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Second Holness lawsuit asks judge to invalidate Cherfilus-McCormick...

Dale Holness has filed a second lawsuit asking a judge to rule that Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick isn’t the rightful winner of the 20th Congressional District Democratic Primary. He's repeating his claim...

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About 50,000 students and employees may have had their personal info stolen....

About 50,000 students and employees are now being notified by the Broward school district that their personal data may have been breached during a ransomware attack.

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First of 4 accusers takes stand at Ghislaine Maxwell trial

A woman testified on Tuesday that British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was sometimes present when the witness, then just 14, had sexual interactions with financier Jeffrey Epstein.

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Florida considers teaching risks, benefits of social media

The bill would define social media in state law for the first time. The curriculum would also be made available to parents.

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Florida could shield churches from health-related shutdowns

Churches and other religious institutions couldn’t be stopped from filling their pews during future health crises under a measure that started moving forward Tuesday in the Florida Senate.

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Answers to your vaccine questions: Can we get a fourth shot next year?

Here are the answers to some of your biggest questions about COVID-19 vaccinations in Florida. Today's question: Will fourth shots be available next year?

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Is Florida really the safest state in the U.S. for COVID? Don’t trust this...

A U.S. map circulating widely online shows Florida with COVID-19 transmission rates lower than any other state — a rosy view that many are touting as proof that Florida is managing the pandemic better...

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DeSantis seeks election fraud crackdown but ignores dark money-backed sham...

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants a new law enforcement division to investigate and punish election crimes, such as voter fraud, despite scant evidence of fraud cases in 2020. But he’s said little about the...

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COVID-19 in Florida: Here’s the latest data including cases, deaths,...

Here are the updated statistics on COVID-19 in Florida including new cases, deaths, hospitalizations, testing positivity and vaccinations.

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Casino and poker room appeal Florida gambling ruling

Two pari-mutuels have appealed a Florida federal judge’s decision to dismiss a challenge to a gambling agreement that gave the Seminole Tribe control of sports betting in the state.

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‘Just got robbed at gunpoint.’ Details emerge in Hollywood carjacking that...

The carjacking victim told police he was in line for the car wash when two men appeared on either side of his car and ordered him out. When he didn’t get out quickly enough, the 16-year-old yelled...

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Longtime Broward Judge Jack Luzzo and wife die over Thanksgiving weekend

Retired Broward Circuit Judge John “Jack” Luzzo, who served on the bench from 1981 until his retirement in 2017, died last Friday, less than 24 hours after the passing of his wife, Barbara. They were...

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Ghislaine Maxwell defense attacks actor accuser’s account of sex trafficking

A key accuser against British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell had testified in graphic detail on Tuesday about the alleged encounters in the 1990s, including in Palm Beach, portraying Maxwell as an active...

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4 prominent names among candidates in South Florida special legislative...

Three prominent names will be on the ballot in special elections to fill South Florida legislative vacancies. There's one hitch: There’s little chance whoever wins the elections will get to cast a vote...

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‘Cancer symptoms don’t stop when you cross state lines.’ Florida denies...

Florida doesn't allow short-term visitors to use medical marijuana, but a push is on to change that.

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Florida Power & Light execs worked closely with consultants behind ‘ghost’...

Secret records show Florida Power & Light executives coordinated with the operatives behind the dark-money nonprofit Grow United.

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South Florida law school creates Ben Crump social justice center

Ben Crump is a prominent Black civil rights attorney who has gained national notoriety representing victims of police brutality and vigilante violence.

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DeSantis slams Biden measures to halt spread of omicron variant

Gov. Ron DeSantis indicated Thursday he was not going to take any new measures against the spread of the omicron variant in Florida, instead slamming President Biden’s travel restrictions despite the...

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Homeless man stabbed, killed teenage biker in apparent random act of...

A homeless man with a history of random violence stabbed and killed a 14-year-old boy riding his bike during a chance encounter and without apparent motive, a Florida police chief said. “I would best...

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Holiday mail will include vote-by-mail ballots for some South Floridians

Mixed in with early holiday cards, bills and junk mail, 140,000-plus South Floridians will begin receiving something else on Saturday: vote-by-mail ballots. The arrival of the ballots kicks off the...

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