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Missing Pembroke Pines teenager found safe, tired and hungry

A Pembroke Pines teenager who had been missing since Sunday morning was located Wednesday morning. He was unharmed, tired and hungry.

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Wasserman Schultz tests positive for COVID, a day after school tour in Weston

South Florida Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has tested positive for COVID-19, the nine-term House member announced Tuesday night.

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Cool front should bring weekend relief from high temperatures and high humidity

A cool front is expected to come through South Florida over the weekend, dropping temperatures nearly 30 degrees, with morning low temperatures in the low 60s and upper 50s while providing a break from...

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Man arrested for shooting, killing dog of U.S. Army veteran-reservist at...

A Hollywood man arrested for shooting and killing a dog belonging to a U.S. Army veteran/reservist appeared before a Broward judge Wednesday.

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Teen was speeding over 150 mph when he rear-ended car, killing 6 people in...

A teenager was speeding at 151 mph when he hit a car carrying workers who had just left Pero Family Farms in west Delray Beach, killing 6 of the 7 people inside. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office...

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Driver arrested on DUI manslaughter charges in crash that killed 2 high...

Angel Antonio Lopez, of Royal Palm Beach, is facing multiple charges, including two counts of DUI manslaughter, after being arrested in a crash where he drove his car up a curb and hit four high school...

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DeSantis signs law banning hospitals and care facilities from blocking family...

The "No Patient Left Alone Act" prevents hospitals, hospices and other long-term care facilities from prohibiting family visits during a public health crisis or emergency, and bans them from requiring...

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First week of Stoneman Douglas shooting trial ends with several dozen...

Attorneys and Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer salvaged the first two days of jury selection in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting trial, reaching an agreement on bringing...

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Sentencing the Parkland killer | Day 3

The week of pre-jury selection in the sentencing trial for confessed Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz came to a quiet close on Wednesday.

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Man hospitalized after shooting inside Town Center mall in Boca Raton, police...

A man was shot in the leg and possible suspects have been detained after a shooting at the Town Center at Boca Raton mall on Wednesday, Jessica Desir, a spokesperson for Boca Raton Police, said.

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DeSantis signs bill that cuts nursing home staffing hours

The nursing-home industry lobbied for the measure (HB 1239), which drew opposition from the senior-advocacy group AARP Florida and other critics who contended it would reduce care for residents.

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9 hurricanes predicted for 2022 storm season

The Colorado State University forecast for 2022 calls for 19 named storms, of which nine would be hurricanes and four would be major hurricanes.

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Economists blast Florida sales tax holidays as gimmick with little benefit

Feel-good sales tax holidays may be popular but they don't really help relieve tax burden, economists say.

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Florida manatee feeding plan ends, starvation still an issue

The unprecedented, experimental program to feed starving manatees in Florida is ending but the greater issue is the polluted water that causes the marine mammals to run out of their natural seagrass...

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Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as first Black female Supreme Court justice

The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice.

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Man viciously beaten by robber, attacked by dog at Fort Lauderdale ATM

A 68-year-old man was withdrawing cash from an ATM at a Fort Lauderdale bank when a man between 20 and 30 years old wearing black pants and no shirt approached him and punched him in the face, knocking...

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It’s not over: Donald Trump could still face criminal charges, says Manhattan...

“While the law constrains me from commenting further at this time, I unequivocally pledge that the Office will publicly state the conclusion of our investigation – whether we conclude our work without...

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4 civilians blast off from Kennedy Space Center in historic flight to space...

A new era in commercial space travel launched from Kennedy Space Center on Friday as the Axiom Space mission to send the first-ever all-civilian crew for a stay on the International Space Station...

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74-year-old woman dies while snorkeling in the Dry Tortugas National Park

A 74-year-old woman died while snorkeling in the Dry Tortugas National Park, in the Gulf of Mexico west of Key West.

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COVID-19 update: Here are the key statistics to watch in Florida

Here are the key COVID-19 statistics to watch in Florida, including community transmission levels, cases, deaths, hospitalizations and more.

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