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Estranged husband shot in face dies after altercation in former Lauderhill home

A man shot another man in the face early Saturday morning after an altercation in a Lauderhill home with several people inside, including two children. The victim later died.

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Deputies search for answers after Broward man, shot, exits vehicle at red...

A man who had been shot exited his truck at a red light Friday afternoon and collapsed in a busy roadway in western Boca Raton, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.

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Innocence Sold: Florida’s legal system blurs the line between sex trafficking...

A year-long investigation by the South Florida Sun Sentinel found that victims of sex trafficking are frequently retraumatized by a system that investigates, charges and prosecutes them for crimes they...

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South Florida renters pour plenty more money — and they must work lots more...

Despite a slight cooling in rent growth, South Florida renters are still facing an affordability crisis.

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Poisons killed beloved Florida owls, their offspring

Admirers knew the owls -- Oliver and Emily and their three babies -- like celebrities. Within six weeks, all but one owl was dead.

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Nationwide manhunt for alleged Massachusetts murderer ends in Miami Beach,...

A Massachusetts fugitive eluding capture for a brutal murder of a couple earlier this week traveled over 1,500 miles before being caught in Miami Beach on Friday.

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Tampa police chief on leave after golf cart traffic stop

Tampa Police Chief Mary O'Connor has been placed on leave after a video emerged of her flashing her badge from the passenger seat of a golf cart to get out of a traffic ticket.

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Deputies shut down northbound SR 7 after Lauderdale Lakes shooting

Broward Sheriff’s deputies shut down the northbound lanes of northbound State Road 7 after a reported shooting Sunday afternoon.

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Innocence Sold: Florida’s foster system provides dangerous sex traffickers...

A year-long investigation by the South Florida Sun Sentinel exposed the complicity of Florida’s child welfare system in underage sex trafficking. Evidence found in government databases, state and...

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Airplane crash in Gulf of Mexico leaves 2 dead, 1 missing

Police say a private airplane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast Saturday night, with two people confirmed dead as authorities searched for a third person

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Man shot to death near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

A suspect fled after a deadly shooting near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport on Monday.

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Feds give Brightline $20K to help keep its West Palm to Orlando rail line safe

Brightline is receiving a $20,000 federal grant to help promote safety awareness along its soon-to-open extension from West Palm Beach to Orlando. The idea is to urge those who work and live along the...

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Donald Trump faces peril in documents probe after decades of scrutiny

As a businessman and president, Donald Trump faced a litany of lawsuits and criminal investigations yet emerged from the legal scrutiny time and again with his public and political standing largely...

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Convicted killer wants to fire his Broward lawyers in death-penalty case

A Lake Worth Beach man, convicted of brutally murdering an elderly couple in their Deerfield Beach home in 2013, is asking a Broward judge for permission to represent himself at the penalty phase of...

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Florida schoolkids not getting their vaccines like they used to. Last year...

Last school year marked a more than 10-year low for Florida’s kindergarten and seventh-grade students completing all doses of required immunizations, according to the state Department of Health.

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Sheriff Gregory Tony faces more scrutiny from ethics panel over lies,...

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony must now decide whether to fight a decision by a state ethics panel — which for the second time in recent months agreed that further review is warranted to look into...

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NASA sends Orion on slingshot around moon to head back to Earth

NASA whipped the Orion spacecraft around the moon Monday for a slingshot back to Earth as the Artemis I mission nears its completion.

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Gas prices drop another 11 cents. Will they fall under $3 by Christmas?

Gas prices fell another 11 cents last week in Florida and have fallen 30 cents over the past three weeks. Will the downward trend continue? Analysts are optimistic but note several factors that could...

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Brightline’s new Boca Raton train station will soon open. Here are the latest...

The long-awaited Boca Raton Brightline station will open later this month, giving the speedy passenger train another stop in South Florida.

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Attorney General sues to stop Miami-based robocall routing service

A Miami-based company accused of routing millions of foreign-based robocalls into the United States is the target of a federal lawsuit by Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody seeking to stop the...

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