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Southbound Interstate 95 remains closed in Broward County after crane collapse

Southbound Interstate 95 remains closed between Oakland Park Boulevard and Interstate 595 while the Florida Highway Patrol investigates a crane accident that sent two workers to the hospital.

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Ex-Miami congressman David Rivera arrested on charges related to Venezuela...

Former Miami congressman David Rivera, who signed a $50 million consulting contract with Venezuela’s socialist government, was arrested Monday on charges of money laundering and representing a foreign...

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Hurricane center says mid-Atlantic system could form

The official Atlantic hurricane season ended last week, but a system in the mid-Atlantic didn’t get the memo.

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VP Kamala Harris tours space center but misses out on Artemis launch

Despite the Artemis launch being scrubbed, Kamala Harris had a very busy day at the Kennedy Space Center complex.

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‘My wife could have been here today.’ Hollywood man says wife died after 911...

A Hollywood man needed a work-around to get an ambulance to his house after nobody answered 911. His wife died. Records show the 911 call to the Broward County regional system just rang and rang.

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4th victim dies after warehouse fire in Orange County

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

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He killed two pregnant women. And now he’s free again.

Gary Troutman killed a pregnant teen in 1986. Six weeks later, he killed a pregnant woman raising a son and daughter. Now he’s walking around free after serving half of a 30-year sentence.

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Miramar police arrest suspect in fatal hit-and-run crash after weeklong pursuit

After a weeklong pursuit, Miramar police arrested a woman and charged her in the hit-and-run death of a recent immigrant from Nicaragua.

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Convicted killer sticks with his lawyers in penalty phase

A Lake Worth Beach man facing the death penalty for the 2013 murders of a Deerfield Beach couple decided Tuesday that he might need his lawyers after all.

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US Supreme Court rejects Florida dietary law challenge

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to take up a First Amendment challenge to a Florida law that prevented a woman from providing dietary advice to clients in her health and nutrition coaching business.

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Fort Lauderdale election drama ends as new commission sworn into office

All three newly elected commissioners took their seats on the dais, including John Herbst, whose residency was challenged by a losing candidate days after the election.

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Facebook threatens to remove all news content if bill forcing payments to...

The social media giant made the threat after reports surfaced that the measure, which has stalled in the Senate, would be added to the annual defense authorization bill before Congress.

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Shark-diving tourists thought they were saving fish. Instead, they helped...

A group of tourists aboard a boat to dive with sharks were conned by their captain and mate into helping them steal an authorized commercial fishing set up in the waters off of Jupiter, thinking they...

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Broward holds on to control of 911 operation, sidesteps talk about giving it...

The Broward County Commission sidestepped the demands of a state safety panel Tuesday when it dug in its heels to keep its 911 system and not hand it over full control to the Sheriff’s Office.

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After big midterm election gains, Broward Republican chairman wins second term

Tom Powers will lead the Broward Republican Party through the 2024 presidential election as party chairman, after members rejected an attempt by an unsuccessful former state legislative candidate to...

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Fixing Florida’s insurance woes: Here’s what legislators’ session will tackle...

Insurance companies and trial lawyers are already sharpening their arguments ahead of the year's second special legislative session on property insurance next week.

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Broward Sheriff’s Office employee did clients’ taxes but kept $19,000 in...

A Broward Sheriff’s Office civilian employee has been arrested on fraud and grand theft charges after she allegedly took money from clients who paid her to do their taxes and deposited nearly $19,000...

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Trial opens for Fort Lauderdale officer who shoved kneeling protester

A Fort Lauderdale police officer is accused of battery on a Black Lives Matter protester in a May 31, 2020, demonstration, shortly after the George Floyd death in Minneapolis.

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Construction worker who died after crane collapse on I-95 in Broward was...

One of the two construction workers injured after a large crane collapsed on Interstate 95 in Broward County on Monday has died. Attorney Marc Brumer identified him as Joseph Bienaime, a 47-year-old...

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Hurricane center says 50% chance system could become tropical or subtropical

The National Hurricane Center upped its odds that a system in the Atlantic Ocean could form into a tropical or subtropical depression or storm.

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