Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz is said to be investigated over possible sexual...
An inquiry into the Florida congressman was opened in the final months of the Trump administration, people briefed on it said.
View ArticleHigh schools will have real graduations this year — with these changes
Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2021 will come with restrictions such as no handshaking, only two guests and required masks.
View ArticleWoman accused as ‘killer clown’ seeks freedom before trial
Attorneys for Sheila Keen Warren, the woman accused of being a killer clown, on Tuesday argued for her to be released on bond pending trial.
View ArticleSex trafficking probe of Rep. Matt Gaetz emerges from Joel Greenberg...
Federal authorities are investigating potential sex trafficking violations by U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, a probe that emerged from the prosecution of former Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg,...
View ArticleCOVID-19 has been more deadly in Florida than reported, especially in rural...
Many COVID deaths went unreported last year in Florida’s rural counties, allowing the severity of the pandemic’s impact to be understated, according to a nationwide study released this week.
View Article‘Vaccine passports’ could be a ticket back to normal life. Florida Gov....
Even while Gov. Ron DeSantis is vowing to ban so-called vaccine passports in Florida, many businesses and event venues are moving forward with plans to use vaccine proof to protect patrons. In fact,...
View ArticleGet a sneak peek at the new game-changing YMCA on Sistrunk Boulevard
The new $20 million dollar L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center will open sometime late summer or fall and promises to bring everything from a food hall to Broward College classes to the historically...
View ArticleShe forged a dream for a better life in U.S. Then she was found murdered —...
Before she was killed, Maria Stella Gomez-Mulett was seeking her U.S. citizenship by getting married. Now, her family and friends are providing a clearer picture of her life and dreams before they were...
View ArticleBoy, 16, charged in deadly shooting of another 16-year-old boy in Lake Worth...
A 16-year-old boy is accused of shooting another 16-year-old boy in the head while demonstrating to friends the gun he had was not a toy.
View ArticlePlastic liner known to be in poor shape before Piney Point leak, records show
The plastic liner that holds wastewater in a roughly 480-million gallon reservoir at the old Piney Point phosphate plant has — much like the property as a whole — had problems before.
View ArticleWhat does the Bradenton environmental emergency mean to you?
Here are answers to questions that have arisen about the breach at Piney Point in Manatee County.
View ArticleAs families migrate from the Northeast to South Florida, private schools...
Private schools in South Florida say that have seen a surge in enrollment as families migrate from New York and other states in the northeast.
View ArticleNews quiz: Test your knowledge of current events from the week of March 28
Think you are all caught up with the news? Test your knowledge of current events with the South Florida Sun Sentinel's news quiz.
View ArticleSEE IT: ‘Saturday Night Live’ skewers Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz over sex...
Forget God; only Britney Spears can judge Matt Gaetz.
View ArticleAfter intense search by owner, Chance the dog returned
Lawanda Blocker said she found Chance, a 1-year-old Pomeranian Shih Tzu about noon Saturday, after he'd been missing for four days.
View ArticleOcoee Democrat, GOP House Speaker join together to extend Medicaid coverage...
Women who get Medicaid coverage during their pregnancy in Florida lose it two months after delivery if they don’t otherwise qualify for Medicaid. Ocoee Democrat Rep. Kamia Brown has sought to change...
View ArticleMAP: Search for COVID vaccine sites in Florida and find out how to make an...
Find coronavirus vaccination sites across Florida using our interactive map, plus a step-by-step guide for making an appointment.
View ArticleSupreme Court dismisses case over Trump blocking Twitter critics because he’s...
The court said there was nothing left to the case after Trump was permanently suspended from Twitter and ended his presidential term in January.
View Article‘Hunger Games’ or ‘malarkey’? Social media reacts after ’60 Minutes’...
60 Minutes airs a segment criticizing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' COVID vaccine rollout, and social media has a lot to say about it.
View ArticleFlorida reports 3,480 new COVID cases, 36 more deaths
The Florida death toll reached 34,364 Monday, with more than 2 million cases reported since the beginning of the pandemic.
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