Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez engaged to longtime boyfriend Riley Roberts
The congresswoman said she got engaged last month during a trip to Puerto Rico
View Article‘Gay Is Ok’ soap aims to scrub out Florida’s so-called ‘don’t say gay’ law
Bars of soap engraved with the wording "Gay Is OK" are being sold for a limited time by Lush Cosmetics in support of LGBTQ rights in Florida in the wake of the state’s so-called "don’t say gay" law.
View ArticleConcert by Cuban band Los Van Van at Pembroke Pines City Center draws demands...
Cuban-American activists have demanded cancellation of a Friday night concert by the acclaimed Cuban salsa band Los Van Van. Pembroke Pines, which owns the venue where the band will perform, said the...
View ArticleFlorida woman threw fake snake at cop while trying to dodge arrest, police say
She couldn’t slither out of this one.
View ArticleBoeing’s Starliner launches from Cape Canaveral on mission to play catchup to...
With a successful liftoff and after nearly 2 1/2 years, NASA and Boeing want to hit the target this time with their new and improved CST-100 Starliner on a redo of its uncrewed test flight to the...
View ArticleElon Musk accused of sexual harassment, reportedly paid $250K hush money
Musk, 50, denied the claims.
View ArticleFlorida now warns publishers against ‘critical race theory’ in social studies...
Florida is seeking social studies textbooks, again warning publishers about "critical race theory."
View ArticleDeSantis approves millions for nurse education: Will that make a difference...
Understaffing of nurses in Florida’s hospitals has become painfully obvious to patients, and new projections show it will worsen over the next decade.
View ArticleOfficers aweigh: Law enforcers learn tricks of their trade from the deck of a...
Law enforcement officers from across Broward County received boat safety training this week, which they'll use to keep local boaters safe.
View ArticleAdvice columnist Ann Landers dead at 83
For over 40 years, Ann Landers was the world's best read and most widely syndicated newspaper column, offering a daily snapshot of a society in transition to an audience of some 90 million readers....
View ArticleFlorida’s projected summer surge: How protected are you if you had COVID in...
A summer wave in Florida could be driven by new forms of omicron emerging in South Africa, BA.4 and BA.5. Here's what to know about whether having already had COVID will protect you.
View ArticleCOVID-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.
View ArticleFlorida faces a big summer of travel and tourism. The ‘people had to come,’...
Florida is experiencing yet another boom in tourism well into May this year — with the slow days of summer long gone, industry experts say. Despite a rising number of COVID cases, including a projected...
View ArticleVeteran Miami DEA agents charged in bribery conspiracy
A current U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent and a former supervisor in the agency were charged Friday with leaking confidential law enforcement information to defense lawyers in Florida in...
View ArticleFlorida appeals court reinstates DeSantis’ congressional map
A new congressional map drawn by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ staff that could diminish the state’s Black representation in Washington was reinstated by an appeals court Friday, a week after a...
View ArticleJudge sentences defiant former fugitive Dayonte Resiles to life in prison for...
A defiant Dayonte Resiles continued to declare his innocence even as he is sentenced to life in prison in the murder of Jill Halliburton Su at her Davie home in 2014.
View ArticleCOVID positivity rates in South Florida counties are all over 17%, levels not...
The number of COVID cases in Florida are again quickly on the rise, and now hospitalizations are starting to rise, too, the Florida Department of Health’s latest data shows.
View ArticleFunnel cloud seen from I-95 in South Florida. Flood advisory extended through...
A funnel cloud was seen over Interstate 95 about noon Friday as a severe storm system crossed South Florida, bringing with it the potential for heavy winds and local flooding.
View ArticleProposed insurance reforms take aim at attorney fees, roof deductibles and...
Florida's legislative leaders said late Friday they will focus on issues such as roof-damage claims, litigation and reinsurance in next week's special session.
View ArticleThree car crashes. A fatal shooting. A dead woman and injured baby on a...
Police are investigating whether a 35-year-old man who was arrested in Coconut Creek may be responsible for a woman's death and other crimes across South Florida.
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