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‘I think this is a serial killer’: Man indicted in 40-year-old Miramar cold...

Ronald Eugene Richards killed once. And now, over 40 years after a woman was found raped and murdered inside of her Miramar mobile home, he is accused of being her killer, too.

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Broward man pleaded guilty to his role in Jan. 6 riots. He may face decades...

A man who lives in Tamarac pleaded guilty Thursday to assaulting a police officer with a weapon during the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol.

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Two South Florida men sentenced to prison after selling fentanyl, heroine on...

Two of three South Florida men who pled guilty to their involvement in selling drugs through the dark web in exchange for cryptocurrency and mailing the packages around the country have now been...

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How Ron DeSantis consolidated his power over Florida government | Special Report

Ron DeSantis has exerted his influence as governor as he rolls toward a second term and a possible run for president in 2024.

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Prosecutor Warren may wait weeks for judge to decide if he gets job back

A three-day trial over Gov. Ron DeSantis’ suspension of a twice-elected Hillsborough County state attorney wrapped on Thursday, but a federal judge presiding over the lawsuit said it could be weeks...

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Jury to consider death sentence in stabbing deaths of Deerfield couple

Rosario “Ross” Melici is guilty of first-degree murder. A jury decided that last month. But did he stab Philip and Barbara Russo to death, or was that his accomplice’s dirty work? The same jury that...

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NASA cancels greenhouse gas monitoring satellite due to cost

NASA is canceling a planned satellite that was going to intensely monitor greenhouse gases over the Americas because it got too costly and complicated.

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Activists object to new rules restricting Florida Capitol protests

Dozens gathered to challenge a rule proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration that would restrict protests at Florida’s Capitol.

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Leaders look to allow DeSantis to stay governor during presidential run

A “resign to run” law requires state officeholders to commit to leave their positions if they run for federal office.

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Carnival cruise passenger rescued in Gulf of Mexico says he was ‘lucky to be...

A Carnival Cruise Line passenger who went overboard and was missing for 20 hours before getting rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Thanksgiving in the Gulf of Mexico told Good Morning America he...

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Groups sue Florida officials over migrant relocation program

Immigrant rights organizations are suing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other officials over the constitutionality of the state’s migrant relocation program.

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Broward commission to push for 911 technology upgrades, including video...

Angst between the Broward County Commission and the Sheriff’s Office over the regional emergency call dispatching center continues to mount as politicians plan to question the sheriff about why the...

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Two people killed after warehouse fire in Orange County, sheriff’s office says

Fire rescue officials are putting out a fire at a warehouse building along Florida's Turnpike.

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Florida Supreme Court justice targeted in challenges to appeals court candidates

Legal challenges to six candidates seeking appointments by Gov. Ron DeSantis to appeals courts took another twist, after plaintiffs filed requests to disqualify Florida Supreme Court Justice Renatha...

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Family accused in anti-gay attack balk at representing themselves in court

Heeding the advice of the judge overseeing their case, Yevhen Makarenko, his wife, Inna, and their son Oleh decided Friday that they needed lawyers to represent them on charges of beating up a gay man...

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Wasserman Schultz leads congressional call for Amazon to remove antisemitic...

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and dozens of other members of Congress on Friday asked Amazon to stop distributing an antisemitic film that gained prominence after it was promoted by Brooklyn Nets...

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Envelope with ‘suspicious white substance’ prompts evacuation at Stoneman...

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School evacuated Building 100 and placed the rest of the campus under a lockdown after an envelope containing a “suspicious substance” was received in the front office,...

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DeSantis appoints two judges to fill Palm Beach County, 15th Judicial Circuit...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Judge John Parnofiello, of Jupiter, to the 15th Judicial Circuit Court and Chief Assistant Statewide Prosecutor Stephanie Tew, of Palm Beach Gardens, to serve as Palm...

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You’ve got COVID — but what are the rules these days?

COVID still spreads to an average of 12,000 Floridians a week or more, if you count at-home tests. But what exactly does it mean to test positive in Florida now that masks are off and life is back to...

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With Respect for Marriage Act about to become law, same-sex South Florida...

The Respect for Marriage Act, which is on the verge of becoming federal law, is alleviating some of the concern same-sex couples have felt in recent months. “I’m sort of divided. There’s certainly a...

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