COVID vaccines for people under 65 with health conditions: Publix says no...
Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order late last week that allows people under 65 to get COVID vaccines, provided their doctor determines they are “extremely vulnerable” to the disease. But the...
View ArticleFlorida reports 1,700 new coronavirus cases, a steep decline one year after...
Florida reported only 1,700 new cases and 147 deaths on Monday, exactly one year since the first cases in the state were announced.
View ArticleDeSantis wants crackdown on China stealing trade secrets at Florida universities
Flanked by GOP legislators, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday called for a crackdown on China’s attempts to steal intellectual property and trade secrets from Florida universities and other institutions.
View ArticleDeSantis gets a boost out of CPAC heading into 2024, but it’s still Trump’s...
Gov. Ron DeSantis comes out of last weekend’s Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando boosted by a higher profile as the governor of a state called “an oasis of freedom” from COVID-19...
View ArticleCongresswoman appeals to VA after vets seeking COVID-19 vaccine are turned away
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has appealed to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to waive a requirement that veterans meet income guidelines to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
View ArticleAfter years of early storms, forecasters consider moving start of hurricane...
After 2020 became the sixth year in a row to spawn a named storm before the official start of hurricane season — June 1 — forecasters will meet to discuss moving the date two weeks earlier. But the...
View ArticlePediatrician to remain in jail before trial on federal child porn charge
Dr. Michael Mizrachy, whose original arrest Jan. 12 by state authorities shocked and frightened parents of his young patients, was re-booked Friday on one federal count of possessing child porn.
View ArticleExiled to Mar-a-Lago, Trump and his grievances drive Florida Legislature’s...
The Florida Legislature starts its 60-day session Tuesday. One big influence on their agenda: former President Donald Trump's grievances.
View ArticleRead Gov. Ron DeSantis’ 2021 State of the State address
Read the prepared text of Gov. Ron DeSantis' 2021 State of the State address.
View ArticleDriver faces second DUI manslaughter charge in deaths of married couple
Brandon Lewis Swanson is facing a second DUI manslaughter charge in the death of a second person following a high-speed collision in Miramar
View ArticleFlorida reports 7,179 new COVID cases, 136 more deaths
Florida's COVID-19 death toll rose to 31,686 Tuesday, with the total number of cases topping 1.9 million.
View ArticleMan arrested during FBI raid at Fort Lauderdale home
Dozens of FBI agents, along with the Joint Terrorism Task Force, raided a home in Fort Lauderdale and arrested Paul Nicholas Miller, 32, on a felony weapons charge.
View ArticleHyatt criticizes CPAC over stage resembling Nazi symbol, ‘hostility’ to...
Hyatt Hotels distanced itself further from the stage design at the CPAC 2021 conference in Orlando, saying it would have scrapped the design if it knew about its resemblance to a Nazi symbol.
View ArticleWoman abandoned 1-year-old in car and deserted 2 more kids in public places,...
Miesha Danelle Perkins, 36, accused of abandoning three children — ages 8 and younger — at a grocery store, a gas station, and inside a locked car.
View ArticleBoynton Beach Mayor Steven Grant files to challenge Sen. Marco Rubio in 2022...
Boynton Beach Mayor Steven Grant filed to run for U.S. Senate next year as an independent, in a long-shot bid to unseat Marco Rubio.
View ArticleFor the 10th consecutive year, South Florida’s winter has been warmer than...
The 2020-21 winter was warmer and drier than normal in South Florida thanks to a La Niña weather pattern and a summer-like February.
View ArticleDeSantis declares schools, businesses will remain open as Legislature convenes
Florida lawmakers open their regular session Tuesday with a State of the State speech from Gov. Ron DeSantis. It’s expected to be 60 days of lawmaking focused on reining in Big Tech, riots and Chinese...
View ArticleAs attack ads fly in Delray Beach mayor’s race, an out-of-town PAC draws...
A complaint with the Florida Elections Commission alleges the PAC Progress for Delray Beach violated multiple election laws over the course of the past two months after launching a barrage of attack...
View ArticleFlorida’s expanded COVID vaccine access: How to get your shots when you’re...
Here's a short primer on what you should know if you're under 65 with a health condition that makes you eligible to get a coronavirus vaccine.
View ArticleShe was hired as an assassin, then she turned up dead in the Everglades. Who...
It’s been just over a year since Brianne Slabaugh's body turned up in the matted undergrowth of Everglades National Park, and nobody has given Michael Slabaugh, her father, a full accounting of his...
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