Parents, doctors concerned that CDC’s new mask guidelines may endanger kids
The CDC's new mask policy may leave unvaccinated children more vulnerable. No one knows how many unvaccinated people will continue to observe mask guidelines, since the recent guideline puts everyone...
View ArticleSecretive FBI dig continues on the bank of a lake in Oakland Park residential...
The FBI and Broward Sheriff’s Office continue a secretive dig on the bank of a lake in the Eastside Village community in Oakland Park
View ArticleDamon Weaver, who interviewed President Barack Obama as 11-year-old reporter,...
Damon Weaver, who made news as a 11-year old student reporter by landing an interview with President Barack Obama at the White House, has died. He was 23.
View ArticleNews quiz for week of May 9
Think you are all caught up with the news? Test your knowledge of current events with the South Florida Sun Sentinel's news quiz, from the week of May 9.
View ArticleSouth Florida Palestinians, Jews and others join global protests | Photos
Hundreds joined protests in Miami to voice support for the Palestinian people after a week of intense violence in the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel.
View ArticleWhat does hotly debated new Florida elections law do? Here’s what it actually...
Florida’s new election law was fiercely debated from the moment it was introduced. But what will it actually change for voters and the people who run state elections?
View ArticleHollywood in ‘emergency mode’ over new gaming deal that could cost the town...
A new gambling deal with the Seminole Tribe leaves millions up for grabs over the next 30 years. Under the current plan, Davie would win big and Hollywood would lose big.
View ArticleAt 16, she drove drunk and killed a man. It happened again.
Five years ago, a diminutive teenage girl with striking brown eyes stood shackled and weeping in a Tampa courtroom.
View ArticleAnswers to your vaccine questions: Did the state miss the chance to vaccinate...
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?
View ArticleFlorida reports lowest COVID count in more than a month, as disease continues...
Florida reported 1,976 new COVID cases Monday and 58 additional deaths.
View ArticleOnline poker dropped from Florida gambling deal
To alleviate concerns that cellphones could be turned into mobile slot machines, Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Seminole Tribe of Florida agreed to drop language in a new gambling deal that could have led...
View ArticleWhere to find a COVID vaccine in South Florida
Looking for a COVID-19 vaccine? Here is where to find the shots in South Florida.
View ArticleFormer President Trump to speak at North Carolina GOP convention
Former President Donald Trump will speak at North Carolina’s annual state Republican Party convention in June.
View ArticleAs hurricane season approaches, three insurers are canceling thousands of...
Three Florida based insurance companies will be canceling thousands of homeowner policies, in what state insurance regulators called an "extraordinary" measure to allow the companies to avoid financial...
View ArticleTourist count improves, but it’s still off 14% from a year ago, Visit Florida...
Florida’s tourism industry saw improvement during the first three months of 2021, but the number of visitors was still down 14% from a year earlier as the state continued to grapple with the COVID-19...
View ArticleJoel Greenberg pleads guilty in federal court after striking cooperation deal
Joel Greenberg, the disgraced former Seminole County tax collector who resigned in June, appeared in federal court Monday morning and pleaded guilty to six felony crimes — including sex trafficking of...
View ArticleDeSantis’ gambling deal means billions for Florida, but is it enough?
Florida is poised to get billions of dollars from the Seminole Tribe of Florida, but is it a good deal for the state?
View ArticleBoutique hotel coming to downtown Fort Lauderdale, at east end of Las Olas
Fort Lauderdale’s famous boulevard is home to only two hotels. The historic Riverside Hotel opened in 1936 and the Hyatt Centris opened in 2020 on the west end of Las Olas. A new boutique hotel is...
View ArticleDavie and Hollywood fight for gambling money in Tallahassee
A gambling deal has set off a dispute between Davie and Hollywood on how gambling payments made to cities by the Seminole Tribe of Florida should be divided.
View ArticleMan wounded in domestic-related shooting in Boynton Beach, police say
Darrion Todd, 20, faces charges of aggravated battery with a firearm for allegedly shooting the unnamed man after the man allegedly punched Todd’s pregnant sister in the stomach.
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