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Grounded boat, source unknown, on Delray Beach shore becomes local attraction

A boat that came ashore Tuesday in Delray Beach and got stuck in the sand has become somewhat of an attraction a day later for locals and tourists.

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Masks are again required at Catholic churches and schools

Children attending Catholic schools must put their masks back on in class in South Florida, and many churchgoers also will be required to wear them.

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Virginia Uber rider refunded $600 bill after I-95 shutdown

A Richmond man has been refunded the $600 he was charged for an Uber ride that became trapped with hundreds of others on an icy stretch of Interstate 95 in Virginia.

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In a bid to stop COVID spread, Broward moves first court appearance hearings...

Broward courts, in a small but significant bid to slow the spread of the latest COVID variant, are putting a stop to in-person hearings for first appearance court, every defendant’s first step into the...

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Ghislaine Maxwell to seek new trial after reports of juror’s sex abuse

Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted last week of conspiring to recruit and groom teenage girls to be abused by Jeffrey Epstein, intends to request a new trial after revelations by one of the jurors in her...

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Graduation rates for the Class of 2021 reach an all-time high in Florida’s...

Graduation rates for the Class of 2021 reached an all-time high in Florida schools, at 90.1%, up from 90% the previous year, according to graduation data released Wednesday. Palm Beach and Miami-Dade...

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COVID-19 update: Florida reports 59,487 new cases; Miami-Dade has...

Florida reported 59,487 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as the number of patients in Florida hospitals with the virus neared 8,000, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the...

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Operatives tied to ‘ghost’ candidate scheme told they’re targets of Miami...

Several key figures in Florida’s “ghost” candidate scandal are facing the possibility of criminal charges, court records indicate.

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Pressure mounts for health care providers: Florida threatens fines for...

Florida providers of Medicare and Medicaid are torn between Biden's vaccine mandate and DeSantis' laws against it.

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Florida Power & Light execs worked closely with consultants behind ‘ghost’...

Secret records show Florida Power & Light executives coordinated with the operatives behind the dark-money nonprofit Grow United.

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Operative pitched secretive political spending plan to FPL exec’s email...

Florida Power & Light CEO Eric Silagy had a pseudonym email address to communicate with political consultants behind dark-money nonprofits.

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Florida’s dark money playbook: How ‘ghost’ candidate scheme revealed...

Florida's "ghost" candidate scandal has revealed tactics and dark-money strategies influencing politics throughout the state.

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Lawmakers seek audit of FPL ties to ‘ghost’ candidate scandal

Democratic lawmakers want an audit of Florida Power & Light's finances in the wake of Florida's "ghost" candidate scandal.

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A year after insurrection and attempt to overturn election loss, Donald Trump...

One year after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, at which Trump supporters attempted to block certification of Joe Biden’s election as president, Trump remains a remarkedly potent political force...

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Affordable housing, home insurance costs rate high on lawmaking watch lists

The Florida Housing Coalition, Personal Insurance Federation of Florida and other organizations weigh in on what has their attention this legislative session.

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First cruise cancellations hit as every U.S. ship now under COVID watches

As the omicron variant of COVID-19 rages across the U.S., the spread has forced at least one cruise line to call off some sailings from Florida.

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These South Floridians were charged in the Capitol riot. A year later, some...

The Department of Justice has charged over 700 people for their involvement in the deadly day, when at least five people died and dozens of police officers were injured. Now, one year later, among...

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Southernmost arsonists: Pair who burned Key West buoy to turn themselves in,...

Two men have been identified by cops in Key West as the arsonists responsible for burning the iconic buoy that marks the southernmost point in the continental United States.

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Harmful Indian snail wiped out of Florida nurseries but still chews up...

The horntail snail, native to India, was discovered in 2020 in the Coconut Grove section of Miami, and since then, state inspectors, nursery workers and homeowners have found them across much of...

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Jared Moskowitz’s swearing-in to Broward Commission is moved up for ailing dad

Mike Moskowitz, a powerful presence in Broward politics for decades, and the father of Jared Moskowitz, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and his health is declining. Jared Moskowitz was appointed to...

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