Where to find a coronavirus vaccine in South Florida
Still looking for a coronavirus vaccine? Here's where to find the COVID-19 shots in South Florida.
View Article2 top administrators step down as Broward schools face turmoil
Chief Financial Officer Judith Marte and Frank Girardi, executive director of capital programs, are leaving their jobs.
View ArticleOrlando’s LGBTQ+ communities of color saw increased acceptance after Pulse,...
In the five years since Pulse, members of Orlando’s Black and brown LGBTQ+ communities have seen great strides in acceptance and representation, but advocates say true equality is still distant.
View ArticleFive years after Pulse: The tragedy that struck Hispanics in Florida has also...
Orlando became the site of the worst massacre in Florida history, on June 12, 2016, but also a place where the heartbeat of “49 angels” continues to vibrate in a legacy of equality and acceptance that...
View ArticleStill dangerous: Why some hurricanes stay strong after landfall
Hurricane hunter planes don’t enter hurricanes over land for safety reasons. But aware of the threat hurricanes can pose to inland cities, scientists are devoting more attention and more technology to...
View ArticleLost sleep because of the pandemic? More people turning to doctors, new...
As the country emerges from the pandemic, South Florida doctors say they are flooded with patients who are battling sleep disorders.
View ArticleBiden calls Pulse ‘hallowed ground,’ will sign bill enshrining it as national...
President Biden said Saturday he would sign legislation making the Pulse site a national memorial, but added that more needs to be done to prevent gun violence in America on the fifth anniversary of...
View ArticleWeather Service says storm in Gulf of Mexico could become tropical depression
The National Hurricane Center said a storm in the Gulf of Mexico has a 40% of developing into a tropical depression within five days, and a 10 percent chance of evolving within two days.
View ArticleNews quiz for week of June 6
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 June 6, 2021.
View ArticleHero grandma mourned after Publix shooting: ‘I’m not at all surprised she...
Litha Varonespent a lifetime helping people only to die while confronting a gunman after he shot and killed her toddler grandson inside a Publix in Royal Palm Beach. Now a community mourns the fearless...
View ArticleDeSantis’ much-touted Florida EVerify immigration law snares no one
Florida’s law requiring businesses to use E-Verify or alternative documentation to ensure new hires have legal status has been in effect since Jan. 1, but there have been no complaints and no...
View ArticleDog food with salmonella meant to be trashed got sent to some Publix and...
One lot of Freshpet Select Small Dog Bite Size Beef & Egg Recipe Dog Food sold at select Publix and Target stores has been recalled, Freshpet announced Sunday.
View ArticleAnswers to your vaccine questions: If first shot was in Florida, can I get...
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 ArticleWhere to find a coronavirus vaccine in South Florida
Still looking for a coronavirus vaccine? Here's where to find the COVID-19 shots in South Florida.
View ArticleOne dead, three injured in I-95 shooting in Boynton Beach
Four men were driving south on I-95 between Gateway Boulevard and Hypoluxo Road when someone shot at their burgundy Lexus from another car.
View ArticleNew underwater park near Hillsboro Inlet aims to be a living laboratory
Wahoo Bay, an underwater marine park coming to Pompano Beach, will bring ecosystem laboratories, underwater cameras and outdoor classrooms to the Hillsboro Inlet.
View ArticleDeSantis signs bill requiring ‘moment of silence’ in schools
Florida K-12 public schools must hold a moment of silence at the start of each day starting next school year, after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Monday requiring the practice.
View ArticleTropical depression forms off Carolina coast. It could soon become Tropical...
Bill, the second named storm of 2021, is expected to form by Monday night, the National Hurricane Center said. Forecasters are also monitoring a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico for potential storm...
View ArticleArmed at Disney World: More tourists caught with concealed guns during pandemic
Disney World, the biggest theme park resort on the planet, has seen a spike of people arrested and charged with carrying concealed firearms in the past two years, despite being closed for months and...
View ArticleSaharan dust cloud heads toward Florida and may suppress storms
A plume of dusty air from the Sahara desert will suppress storms, generate brilliant sunsets and threaten to worsen air pollution.
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