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Watch live: Testimony continues in Parkland school shooting trial

Watch Day 3 of the sentencing trial of the Parkland school shooter, which resumes testimony on Wednesday, July 20.

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Rabies warning issued for parts of Davie

After a feral cat in Davie tested positive for rabies on Tuesday, the Florida Department of Health in Broward County issued a rabies alert.

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Starvation threat not over for Florida manatees, officials say

Fewer manatee deaths have been recorded so far this year in Florida compared to 2021, but wildlife officials caution that chronic starvation remains a dire and ongoing threat to the marine mammals

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Broward detectives searching for man who faked crash to cover up shooting in...

Broward County detectives are searching for a man who attempted to cover up a shooting last month in Oakland Park by faking a crash in a motel's parking lot and fleeing.

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As teacher faces sexual harassment allegations, some balk at suspending him...

The Broward School Board on Tuesday was supposed to vote to approve a teacher's suspension. After several minutes of debate, the board tabled the issue for next month. None of them were happy.

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There’s one Crist-Fried debate before the primary. Here’s how to watch.

The vast majority of Florida’s Democratic primary voters will have only one chance to see their party’s candidates for governor side-by-side before the Aug. 23 primary. It comes Thursday evening, when...

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‘They were both instantly gone.’ Teachers, students describe horror of...

Students and teachers who survived the 2018 Parkland shooting described the loud chaos at the penalty trial for confessed gunman Nikolas Cruz. Confusion and fear dominated the classrooms as they...

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President Biden to visit Orlando and Tampa on Monday

President Biden will visit Orlando and Tampa on Monday, the White House said.

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Trial begins for ex-deputy charged in head-slamming arrest of Delucca Rolle

Opening statements began Wednesday in a case that sparked national attention after a sheriff’s deputy slammed a Black teenager’s head into the pavement while breaking up a crowd.

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South Florida is hot but hasn’t yet set heat records this summer

South Florida hasn’t experienced the searing, record-setting heat many other parts of the world have experienced this summer. But it’s still been oppressively hot and humid, especially last week when...

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Parkland killer’s life or death, Day 31: Emotional testimony from teachers...

Here’s what you need to know from Day 31 of the Parkland school shooter’s sentencing trial.

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From licenses to laws, who feels the impact of Florida’s guns? Here’s a...

Nearly 16,500 people in Florida died from gun-related injuries from 2015-2020, according to data from the CDC, more than seven people each day. Fewer than 1% of those died in mass shootings, although...

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Panic buttons are coming to Palm Beach County schools. Here’s what that means.

A new school alert system equipped with panic buttons is arriving at Palm Beach County schools at the start of the upcoming school year. The unique part? The buttons are wearable, not triggered by an app.

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Panic buttons are coming to Palm Beach County schools. Here’s what that means.

A new school alert system equipped with panic buttons is arriving at Palm Beach County schools at the start of the upcoming school year. The unique part? The buttons are wearable, not triggered by an app.

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Watch live: Testimony continues in Parkland school shooting trial

Watch Day 4 of the sentencing trial of the Parkland school shooter, which resumes testimony on Thursday, July 21.

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Nikki Fried wows Broward Democratic audience. Charlie Crist appears via video.

Nikki Fried won some converts among active voters who are sure to vote in the gubernatorial primary with an in-person appearance at a major Broward Democratic Club. "After tonight, I would do anything...

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How little brown bugs have pushed Florida’s iconic citrus industry to the brink

Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening, grips groves across the globe and is ravaging crops in Florida.

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President Biden cancels Orlando visit after positive COVID test

President Biden’s positive test for COVID-19 on Thursday has resulted in the cancelation of his scheduled visit to Orlando on Monday.

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‘Conversion therapy’ bans remain blocked in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County

A federal appeals court has refused to reconsider a decision that struck down measures passed in Palm Beach County and Boca Raton to ban the controversial practice known as “conversion therapy.”

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Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor, sporting a relieved smile, goes from...

Lawrence Taylor, the Hall of Fame football player, had his felony charge of failure to report an address change as a sex offender reduced to a misdemeanor Thursday and walked out of a Broward County...

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