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Ex-prosecutor found dead same day he was due at Haiti conference in South...

The discovery came on the same day Claudy Gassant was expected to be in South Florida for a conference on Haiti’s widening insecurity. His death was described as suspicious.

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Kissimmee River reborn after decades and $1 billion for world’s largest...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers restored the Kissimmee River to undo damage from when the river was channeled into a canal a half-century ago.

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Three candidates trail in fundraising as DuBose, Holness show money muscle in...

Bobby DuBose and Dale Holness were the top fundraisers among candidates in the special election to fill the vacancy to replace the late Congressman Alcee Hastings. The first fundraising reports since...

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Condo safety: Of the older buildings due for checkups last year, only one in...

The South Florida Sun Sentinel analyzed the details of a first-ever audit of the Broward County's building safety program. These are our findings.

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Answers to your vaccine questions: Why doesn’t Florida give daily updates?

Here are the answers to some of your biggest questions about COVID-19 vaccinations in Florida. Today's question: Is it the vaccines or the masks that will keep us safe?

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DeSantis, cruise line fight over ‘vaccine passport’ court battle. Norwegian...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and the state of Florida are battling about which court should hear a challenge to the state’s ban on so-called “vaccine passports." Norwegian has sued for the right to...

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Parkland victims, families would get $25 million under proposed Florida...

A proposal that would clear the way for the Broward County School Board to pay $25 million in compensation in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that killed 17 people is...

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Here’s where to find a coronavirus vaccine in South Florida

Here are the places where you can get a coronavirus vaccine in South Florida.

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‘Perfect storm’ of cancellations and delays slams Spirit Airlines and strands...

Crowds of frustrated travelers camped out on the floor near the Spirit Airlines terminal at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and elsewhere around the country on Monday. Spirit canceled...

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New disturbance forms in eastern Atlantic

A disturbance is in the far east Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said.

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Republican Party official from Palm Beach County spreads COVID-19...

Florida’s Republican national committeeman, Peter Feaman of Palm Beach County, has compared Biden administration vaccine efforts to Nazi-era “brown shirts,” according to CNN, and called vaccines “the...

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Schools consider mask policy for teachers and visitors

The Broward School Board may keep its mask requirements in place for employees, parents and visitors who come on campus, due to the surge in COVID-19 infections. A similar idea could be floated in Palm...

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Wasserman Schultz discloses personal investment in tech company months after...

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz filed disclosures reporting she and her children bought stock in a technology company, but waited months after the deadline to make the purchases public. “This was an...

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Florida again breaks record for COVID-19 hospitalizations

Florida has broken the record for the number of people hospitalized for COVID-19, with 11,515 patients in one day. The number breaks a previous record for current hospitalizations set more than a year...

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Younger, sicker, unvaccinated: Today’s COVID patients in Florida are different

A look inside Florida's hospitals reveals COVID-19 patients are different from previous coronavirus surges — in many ways besides just their age.

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Man facing murder charge in deadly January shooting turns himself in to police

Nearly eight months after a man was shot in the back and fatally wounded on a Hollywood street, a Hialeah man has been charged in the crime. Guy Georges, 27, is facing one count of first degree murder.

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Teen charged with attempted armed burglary is under investigation for...

A 16-year-old male was arrested for an attempted armed burglary Monday in Cooper City, and he could face a charge for an attempted sexual battery on a 7-year-old, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.

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COVID-19 in Florida: 50,997 new cases reported over last three days

Florida reported an average of 17,000 cases per day for the last three days, according to data release by the CDC.

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DeSantis dismisses Florida COVID-19 hospital crisis as media ‘hysteria’

Despite a record number of COVID-19 patients at hospitals across the state and dire warnings from the Florida Hospital Association, Gov. Ron DeSantis dismissed capacity concerns as news media...

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Should jurors walk through site of horror? Stoneman Douglas crime scene is...

Prosecutors want jurors to follow the footsteps of Nikolas Cruz through the halls of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Defense lawyers think a tour like that would traumatize the jury and...

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