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3 years after Stoneman Douglas, lawmakers try again to shift focus of threat...

A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers is making another push for a law aimed at trying to stop future school shootings. The proposed Eagles Act would expand the U.S. Secret Service’s National Threat...

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Broward County does still have COVID test sites, despite website glitch

Broward County health department still operates six test sites despite what the state Department of Health website shows

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Palm Beach County says it won’t follow Gov. DeSantis’ order to fly flags at...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered the U.S. and Florida state flags to be flown at half-staff Wednesday at Florida’s Capitol, the Palm Beach County courthouse in West Palm Beach and at the town hall in...

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DeSantis’ $1 billion resiliency program raises questions among lawmakers who...

A few years ago, Republican lawmakers were averse to publicly acknowledging climate change, outside of rising sea levels affecting some coastal South Florida communities. Now, as many lawmakers accept...

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Mitt Romney predicts Trump will win 2024 GOP nomination ‘in a landslide’ if...

The staunch Trump critic, who voted twice to impeach him, argued that one just has to look at the polls to know who’s the White House favorite.

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Here are the latest coronavirus statistics for Florida

Here are Florida's key coronavirus data as reported by the state, including new cases, death, hospitalizations and the progress of vaccine distribution.

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DeSantis calls criticism of pop-up coronavirus vaccination sites in wealthy...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, speaking Wednesday at a senior community in Hernando County, lashed out again at criticism of pop-up sites for coronavirus vaccines. “There’s some people who are more upset...

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Breaking from big business, some Florida Republicans call for closing...

A Republican lawmaker is pushing to clamp down on tax avoidance by corporations, in an apparent to break from other GOP legislators and Big Business lobbyists who have fought hard to keep Florida’s tax...

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Free life-saving treatment for coronavirus patients, just like Trump...

A life-saving COVID-19 treatment is available in South Florida for those newly diagnosed with the virus and at high risk. The problem is few people know about it, particularly hard-hit minorities. The...

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DeSantis: Hundreds of thousands more COVID vaccine doses will arrive soon. He...

COVID vaccine doses are about to flow into Florida more freely, and Gov. Ron DeSantis could soon lower the age requirement to 55.

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Florida reports 7,128 new COVID-19 cases, 127 more deaths

The Florida death toll for COVID-19 reached 30,878 Wednesday, counting non-residents. The total number of cases neared 1.9 million.

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Driver whose license was revoked charged in fatal DUI hit-and-run

A Lauderdale Lakes man with dozens of traffic violations in the past decade is accused of killing a 19-year-old man in a DUI hit-and-run collision.

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Burglars fly off with 140 birds from Davie pet store after breaking in...

More than 140 birds were stolen from a Davie pet shop when robbers entered the business through the ceiling. The birds were valued at more than $70,000.

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Trump’s tax records now in hands of New York prosecutor

The Manhattan district attorney’s office enforced a subpoena on Trump’s accounting firm within hours of the Supreme Court’s ruling and now has the documents in hand.

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To feed or not to feed? Neighbors’ argument over geese leads to gunfire

Fowl play: Argument over the feeding of wild geese in Hallandale Beach ended with one neighbor shooting the other, according to police.

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Stephanie Murphy starts ‘listening tour’ as she ponders challenging Marco Rubio

U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy is launching a listening tour to help Florida Democrats in 2022, part of a bid to widen her statewide profile as she considers a bid for Senate against either Marco Rubio or...

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Florida Senate moves to the right — faster than ever

The November elections, the coronavirus pandemic and an expanded GOP caucus have emboldened Senate leaders to embrace what may be the most conservative agenda in recent years as they prepare for the...

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COVID-19 in Florida: 6,640 new cases, 138 more deaths

Florida's death toll from COVID-19 reached 31,018 Thursday, with cases totaling nearly 1.9 million.

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Trump’s false fraud claims to be key theme at CPAC, the first significant...

At the Conservative Political Action Conference, featuring Trump and most of the GOP’s leading 2024 prospects, organizers say election fraud will be a theme.

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Men used bitcoin and the darknet to hide sales of illegal fentanyl-laced...

Selling drugs on the darknet for bitcoin payments land Olatunji Dawodu and Luis Miguel Teixeira-Spencer in jail, federal authorities said.

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