Operative pitched secretive political spending plan to FPL exec’s email...
Florida Power & Light CEO Eric Silagy had a pseudonym email address to communicate with political consultants behind dark-money nonprofits.
View ArticleRock icon Rod Stewart, son plead guilty in New Year’s Eve fight with security...
Rock icon Rod Stewart and his son have pleaded guilty to battery in an assault case stemming from a New Year’s Eve 2019 altercation with a security guard at the Breakers in Palm Beach.
View ArticleWill Chicago see a white Christmas this year? Here’s what 150 years of...
The National Weather Service considers Christmas to be white only when snow depth on the ground is 1 inch or more the morning of Dec. 25.
View ArticleAttorneys squabbling over who gets biggest payout from $127.5 million...
Lawyers for the families of the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting want a federal judge to decide who is entitled to the biggest payout from a recent $127.5 million settlement...
View ArticleRoger Stone says he invoked Fifth Amendment at Jan. 6 deposition
Longtime Trump confidant Roger Stone says he has asserted his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in an interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
View ArticleCyberstalking conviction upheld in Marjory Stoneman Douglas school shooting
A federal appeals court upheld the conviction of a man who posed online as mass murderers and sent harassing messages to family members and friends of students who died in the 2018 massacre at Marjory...
View ArticleOne Broward high school was on lockdown for hours, while a student was...
On a day when police were on alert due to a nationwide but unsubstantiated threat to schools, a Broward County high school went on lockdown for hours. No threat was found.
View ArticleNew weekly COVID case count doubles in Florida; testing positivity tops 5%...
The number of new COVID cases in Florida is climbing again with two coronavirus variants circulating at the same time and outbreaks occurring in pockets of the state.
View ArticleGhislaine Maxwell declines to testify as defense rests case
Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein who was charged with sex trafficking after the financier’s death, declined to take the stand in her own defense.
View ArticleOne person dead, two others wounded in shooting on I-95 in Broward County
One person is dead and two others were wounded in a shooting early Saturday morning on I-95 North in Broward County.
View ArticleFlorida deputies jailed, suspended after brawl with sailors
Monroe County deputies Connor Curry, 23, and Trevor Pike, 25, remained jailed Saturday morning, charged with disorderly conduct, jail records show. Pike faces an additional charge of battery.
View ArticleProblem with Artemis hardware to push NASA moon shot until at least March
While testing the fully stacked Artemis I rocket at Kennedy Space Center, NASA has found a problem that will delay the planned moon launch until at least March.
View ArticleA growing number of states are getting rid of requiring concealed weapons...
Florida could become the next state among a growing number that allows people to carry their guns, openly or concealed, without requiring a permit. The topic of “constitutional carry” is again...
View ArticleNew Broward school calendar includes a Muslim holiday
A new calendar recently approved by the School Board sets the first day of school on Tuesday, Aug. 16, slightly earlier than normal. The change helps make room for a Muslim holiday.
View ArticleOpponents of casino initiative fire back in lawsuit as group rushes to meet...
Legal wrangling escalated about signature gathering for a proposed constitutional amendment that would open the door for casinos in North Florida, with lawyers for entities linked to the Seminole Tribe...
View ArticleWhere to find coronavirus vaccines in South Florida
Here's where you can find COVID-19 vaccines throughout South Florida.
View ArticleCOVID-19 in Florida: New case average triples in a week as state reports...
Here are the updated statistics on COVID-19 in Florida including new cases, deaths, hospitalizations, testing positivity and vaccinations.
View ArticleMissionaries held captive in Haiti made daring escape, church group says
Captive missionaries in Haiti found freedom last week by making a daring overnight escape, officials said Monday.
View ArticleChild, 5, killed after getting struck by car in Lauderdale Lakes
Investigators say a 5-year-old boy was playing at a home when he darted into the road, directly into the path of an oncoming car.
View ArticleEnvironmental groups take steps to sue EPA over manatee deaths
More than 1,000 manatees died in Florida this year, most from starvation around the Indian River Lagoon, where heavy concentrations of algae wiped out seagrass that serves as their main source of food....
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