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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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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.

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Florida’s dark money playbook: How ‘ghost’ candidate scheme revealed...

Florida's "ghost" candidate scandal has revealed tactics and dark-money strategies influencing politics throughout the state.

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Lawmakers seek audit of FPL ties to ‘ghost’ candidate scandal

Democratic lawmakers want an audit of Florida Power & Light's finances in the wake of Florida's "ghost" candidate scandal.

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A year after insurrection and attempt to overturn election loss, Donald Trump...

One year after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, at which Trump supporters attempted to block certification of Joe Biden’s election as president, Trump remains a remarkedly potent political force...

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Affordable housing, home insurance costs rate high on lawmaking watch lists

The Florida Housing Coalition, Personal Insurance Federation of Florida and other organizations weigh in on what has their attention this legislative session.

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First cruise cancellations hit as every U.S. ship now under COVID watches

As the omicron variant of COVID-19 rages across the U.S., the spread has forced at least one cruise line to call off some sailings from Florida.

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These South Floridians were charged in the Capitol riot. A year later, some...

The Department of Justice has charged over 700 people for their involvement in the deadly day, when at least five people died and dozens of police officers were injured. Now, one year later, among...

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Southernmost arsonists: Pair who burned Key West buoy to turn themselves in,...

Two men have been identified by cops in Key West as the arsonists responsible for burning the iconic buoy that marks the southernmost point in the continental United States.

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Harmful Indian snail wiped out of Florida nurseries but still chews up...

The horntail snail, native to India, was discovered in 2020 in the Coconut Grove section of Miami, and since then, state inspectors, nursery workers and homeowners have found them across much of...

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Jared Moskowitz’s swearing-in to Broward Commission is moved up for ailing dad

Mike Moskowitz, a powerful presence in Broward politics for decades, and the father of Jared Moskowitz, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and his health is declining. Jared Moskowitz was appointed to...

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COVID-19 update: Testing rate hits record high as Florida reports 67,369 new...

Florida reported 67,369 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday as the number of patients in Florida hospitals with the virus passed 8,500, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the...

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Fight ends over school masks in Florida schools

A South Florida appeals court dismissed a legal fight about school mask requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic, after both sides agreed the arguments were moot.

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DeSantis says Florida will provide a million at-home COVID test kits to...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced an initiative to increase access to at-home COVID testing, delivering about a million self-administered units, first to nursing homes and then to senior centers.

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DeSantis downplays Capitol insurrection, says anniversary is like ‘Christmas’...

Gov. Ron DeSantis minimized the significance of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on the one-year anniversary of the deadly rampage during which supporters of then-President Donald Trump sought to derail...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis on his need for a COVID test: ‘I’d only test if I had...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he is symptom-free and feeling fine. He says testing hasn’t been necessary — a position that coincides with him advocating that testing only be done for people with...

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Here’s where to find COVID vaccines in South Florida

Here's where you can find COVID-19 vaccines throughout South Florida.

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Anniversary of ‘horrible moment’ at Capitol stokes pro-Trump and...

South Floridians marked the first anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol in rallies supporting former President Donald Trump's false claims and rallies billed as supporting democracy.

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Conspiracy theorist and podcaster Doug Kuzma dies from COVID

Attendees at the conspiracy theorist super-spreader event believed they were victims of a bio-weapon attack

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Trump lashes out after Biden’s scathing speech marking Jan. 6 insurrection

The ex-president falsely accused Biden of invoking his name in his speech. In fact, Biden studiously referred to him only as "the former president."

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