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In November, Florida voters won’t be asked to vote just for the next president of the United States — they will also decide whether the state should legalize recreational marijuana.

Nearly three dozen new state laws take Tuesday, including a contentious measure that will limit where homeless people can sleep.

With just over a month to go before the November general election, a new poll shows Florida’s Hispanic voters back Donald Trump over Kamala Harris by a 7-point lead.

Two young burglars disappeared in a puff of smoke after they were caught on camera breaking into a smoke shop in Lauderhill.

PortMiami is “readying” its seaport for a potential union strike on Tuesday after negotiations on a new six-year contract stalled.

The Titans routed the Dolphins in Miami while the Lions outlasted the Seahawks in Detroit. Here are winners and losers from the Monday doubleheader.

Helene’s impact potential was fully recognized, but was also exceptionally well-forecast, too.

For all intents and purposes, the presidential election began Monday in Miami-Dade County. That’s because, the supervisor of elections said, the Elections Department mailed out 260,000 vote-by-mail ballots to voters who requested them. The process has begun, which means the election has begun. “As we all know, this is a very important election,&#82...

Suzee Bailey typically starts her day with tea. She uses water from her under-sink reverse osmosis filtration system.  “I have a son, and I remember years ago, I was always worried about what is he putting in his body. So I’ve always been worried about drinking water,” Bailey said.  Since then, she has equipped her Fort Lauderdale home w...

As recovery efforts are still underway from Hurricane Helene, many in South Florida are lending a helping hand and one trailer is a saving grace in a time of need.

Deputies were investigating after a child was shot and killed at an apartment complex in Tamarac on Monday afternoon.

Tyler Herro had a new haircut for media day. Jimmy Butler’s hairstyle was, well, ordinary. And with that, the Miami Heat season started in predictably unpredictable fashion. Butler was not at the start of Heat media day on Monday morning, after his flight back from Paris was delayed and he didn’t arrive in South Florida until the afternoon. E...

After more than two weeks of trial, jurors on Monday found former Republican State Senator Frank Artiles guilty of most of his charges in a “ghost candidate” scheme.