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Florida, other GOP states target driver's licenses issued to immigrants illegally in U.S.
As drivers on U.S. highways cross from one state to another, they often are greeted by a large “Welcome to ….” sign. But not all drivers are welcome in every state. In Florida, motorists with sp... -
Survivors of FSU, Parkland shootings demand DeSantis stop law lowering gun buying age
Days after a deadly shooting on their campus, Florida State University students who also survived a mass shooting in Parkland in 2018 sent a letter Monday to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis demanding he ... -
Deputies fatally shoot woman armed with large knives in Deerfield Beach: BSO
Broward deputies shot and killed a woman who was armed with multiple large knives Monday night in Deerfield Beach, officials said.
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South Florida rabbi reflects on his emotional connection to Pope Francis
“He taught us something very important, especially me as a Jew: for me to be right, you don’t need to be wrong,” said Rabbi Mario Rojzman of Temple Beth Torah-Benny Rok Campus.
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‘To build trust in the community': South Miami Police upgrades bodycam technology
One local police department is equipped with upgraded camera technology with the goal, they say, of building more trust in the community they serve.
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Attorneys for Hialeah teen who confessed to killing mother looking for ‘alternative suspect'
Attorneys for Derek Rosa, the Hialeah teenager who at 13 confessed to stabbing and killing his mother, are exploring “evidence of an alternative suspect,” according to records.
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No collection fees when reinstating your license? The latest initiative in Miami-Dade
Operation Green Light kicks off this week. It allows drivers in Miami-Dade County the opportunity to have savings on certain fees related to reinstating their driver’s license.
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MDSO announces new non-emergency number
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office on Monday announced the launch of a new non-emergency phone number
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Panthers say Matthew Tkachuk's status for Game 1 won't be decided until Tuesday
Matthew Tkachuk will skate Tuesday morning. Whether he’ll play for the Florida Panthers in their playoff opener on Tuesday night is anyone’s guess.
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Florida Health Dept. suspends Tamarac hospital nurse accused of groping patient
A male nurse at a hospital in Tamarac has been suspended by the Florida Department of Health after he was accused of groping a patient last year, records show.
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Miami sets June 3 for special election to replace Commissioner Manolo Reyes
The City of Miami has now set a date for a special election to replace Commissioner Manolo Reyes, who died earlier this month.
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Man charged with attempted murder in Fort Lauderdale shooting: Police
A man accused of shooting another man in Fort Lauderdale over the weekend was arrested on Monday, police said.
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Rip current statements issued for South Florida amid deadly surf
Rip current statements have been issued for South Florida — and the surf has proven to be deadly. The National Weather Service said the high risk of rip currents continued Monday due to strong onshore winds. Swimmers are advised to heed red flag warnings at the beach, which could mean that the water poses a high hazard or that it…
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Passengers evacuated from burning Delta plane at airport in Orlando
Video showed flames and heavy smoke coming from the engine of the Airbus A330 before passengers were seen escaping from the plane on emergency slides.
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South Florida shines in 2025 Michelin Guide: See the new restaurants with stars
The Michelin Guide has awarded South Florida restaurants some of its most prestigious distinctions in its expanded Florida selection for 2025. Foodies are in for some good news: stars and Bib Gourmand distinctions abound here, and the restaurants honored are no longer limited to Greater Miami, Orlando and Tampa. The Palm Beaches, St. Pete-Clearwate... -
Teen swimmer who drowned at Fort Lauderdale Beach identified
A teen swimmer who drowned in rough ocean waters off Fort Lauderdale on Friday has been identified. Jerry Hyppolite, 13, from Palm Beach County, was identified as the victim by Fort Lauderdale Police on Monday. Detectives have ruled out foul play and determined it was an accidental drowning, police said. Hyppolite went missing in the ocean near the... -
Everglades restoration would protect Florida Keys while scientists watch drought conditions
The Everglades is more than just swamps, fan boats and alligators and restoration efforts impact more than the land between Florida’s east and west coasts.
