As Florida Venezuelan community becomes increasingly important politically,...
“Florida is our focus.” A year after a brutal Florida election for Florida Democrats — in which the ongoing crisis in Venezuela and the concerns of Venezuelans in the U.S. were used as a political...
View ArticleMichigan school shooting suspect’s parents found hiding in building; plead...
The parents of the Michigan teen charged with killing four students at Oxford High School pleaded not guilty Saturday to involuntary manslaughter charges, hours after police said they were caught...
View ArticleWith omicron pending, businesses and citizens weigh how to proceed
As a new COVID variant appears on the horizon, state laws contradict federal laws, and local officials battle the state, leaving businesses, schools and citizens to devise their own safeguard.
View ArticleSeminoles ‘temporarily’ suspending sports betting in Florida
Legal sports betting in Florida is in a holding pattern. The Seminole Tribe announced Saturday it is 'temporarily' suspending sports betting in Florida, and said it looks forward to welcoming patrons...
View Article‘Voters have a right to be angry’: Ballots mailed early went uncounted — even...
In a razor-thin South Florida congressional race, election officials blame the Postal Service for failing to deliver ballots on time, while the Postal Service says it’s unaware of any instances of...
View ArticleDayonte Resiles murder trial: Second day of jury deliberations end, but no...
Jurors finished a second day of deliberations in the high-profile murder trial of Dayonte Resiles without reaching a verdict on Saturday evening. The jury will pick up its discussions on Sunday morning.
View ArticleCNN fires Chris Cuomo for helping brother deal with scandal
CNN fired anchor Chris Cuomo on Saturday less than a week after new information emerged about how he assisted his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the politician faced sexual harassment...
View ArticlePolice kill Florida Tech student armed with ‘edged weapon’
Authorities killed a Florida Institute of Technology student who lunged at a police officer with an “edged weapon” on the college campus Friday night, police said.
View ArticleThe Florida State Guard was a World War II-era defense force. Here’s why Gov....
The defunct Florida State Defense Force was established during the World War II-era administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. It was deactivated in 1947. In recent years, various groups...
View Article‘She’s home now’: 3-day celebration of late U.S. Rep. Carrie Meek’s life...
Carrie Meek became the first Black lawmaker from Florida to serve in Congress since the post-Civil War Reconstruction.
View ArticleFlorida’s request denied for temporary halt to health worker vaccination...
A divided federal appeals court rejected Florida’s request to at least temporarily block a Biden administration rule that would require health-care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
View ArticleAnswers to your vaccine questions: Should I wait for omicron booster?
Here are the answers to some of your biggest questions about COVID-19 vaccinations in Florida. Today's question: I haven't gotten a booster shot yet. Should I wait?
View ArticleFlorida boy, 3, accidentally shoots himself
A 3-year-old Clearwater, Florida boy is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the shoulder with a gun, police said.
View ArticleJustices deny fired FAU professor who questioned Sandy Hook massacre
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal by a former Florida Atlantic University professor who contended he was fired in retaliation for blog posts questioning the 2012 massacre...
View ArticleBritish woman testifies Ghislaine Maxwell pushed her to give Epstein sexual...
A British woman testified Monday that Ghislaine Maxwell pressured her into giving Jeffrey Epstein sexual massages when she was still a teenager, assuring her she would have “fun” with him.
View ArticlePerson injured during active-shooter training mishap in Fort Lauderdale
A person participating in an active-shooter training exercise was burned when a discharge from a blank fired by a gun landed on the participant's leg.
View ArticleFour sentenced after pleading guilty to sex trafficking 13-year-old girl
After a 13-year-old girl ran away from her home in Tamarac and became a victim of sex trafficking, four people have been sentenced to prison, ranging from 10 to 16 years, prosecutors announced Monday.
View Article$50 billion in Bitcoin: Man sees ‘tremendous victory’ in Florida
A Florida jury found that computer scientist did not owe half of 1.1 million Bitcoin to the family of David Kleiman, a former Palm Beach County sheriff’s deputy who turned into a South Florida computer...
View ArticlePolice officer runs over and critically injures man lying in parking lot
A man lying in the parking lot of a closed Aldi was run over by a Fort Lauderdale police officer. The man was critically injured and taken the Broward Health Medical Center.
View ArticleHolness plans rematch after losing primary to Cherfilus-McCormick by just 5...
A 2022 repeat is brewing among the top three finishers in the just decided, fiercely fought South Florida 20th Congressional District primary. Dale Holness, who lost the Democratic contest to Sheila...
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