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Ten years later, have Broward schools fixed the problems a grand jury found?

A grand jury made 20 recommendations about Broward schools in 2011, ranging from ending campaign contributions from vendors to electing a superintendent. The district followed only about a third of them.

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Miami-area woman held by feds after making videos threatening to kill VP...

A longtime nurse at Jackson Memorial Hospital has been charged in Miami federal court with making threats to kill Vice President Kamala Harris, which she recorded in a series of videos she sent to her...

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Body found after reports of early morning shooting in Tamarac

A body was found in Tamarac and Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for the shooter.

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A Castro will no longer be leading Cuba. But there are relatives still in...

For the first time in over six decades, no one with the Castro surname will be at the helm of Cuba’s government. But there are still a few Castro family members in positions of influence.

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Failure at Piney Point: Florida let environmental risk fester despite warnings

As early as 2008, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was predicting possible disaster at the old Piney Point phosphate plant in Manatee County north of Bradenton if a plan to use the site for dredging...

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Victims of mass shooting at FedEx warehouse in Indianapolis identified; four...

Police said the gunman apparently began firing randomly at people in the parking lot, killing four, before entering the building, fatally shooting four more people and then turning the gun on himself.

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Be prepared to sweat. South Florida is in for another scorcher Sunday

The mercury is expected to reach 93 Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties

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News quiz: Test your knowledge of current events from the week of April 11

Think you are all caught up with the news? Test your knowledge of current events with the South Florida Sun Sentinel's news quiz, highlighting events from the week of April 11.

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Like A.O.C., could South Florida’s young, progressive Omari Hardy end up in...

He’s young. He’s Black. He’s progressive. Above all, Omar Hardy isn’t afraid to speak truth to power, even when is smashes violates longstanding customs and violates political rules. A year after a...

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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s 14-hour visit to Chicago on July 6,...

A look back at the first visit of a reigning British monarch to the Windy City in 1959.

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Getting more spam calls? COVID tests and vaccine sign-ups may be the reason

No one knows how spammers get their call lists, but with more people putting their personal information into electronic databases during the coronavirus pandemic, annoying spam calls have spiked.

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Body found inside charred car in Hollywood alley

A dead body found inside a charred car in Hollywood, Florida, on Sunday was being investigated as a homicide.

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I-95 construction is going to make you scream for years

The Florida Department of Transportation plans to overhaul five I-95 exits within a 12-mile stretch from Boynton Beach to Lake Worth.

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Video: NASA pulls off first Martian liftoff of ‘Ingenuity’ helicopter

One small liftoff for a tiny helicopter is one giant leap for mankind as NASA successfully flew a tiny helicopter off the surface of Mars, Monday morning.

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Answers to your vaccine questions: Does my vaccinated daughter really have to...

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?

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DeSantis signs ‘anti-riot’ bill at Polk County Sheriff’s Office

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the “anti-riot” bill Monday morning in Winter Haven.

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3-year-old boy, hit by truck on Florida pier, dies

A 3-year-old boy was hit by a pickup truck and killed on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge Fishing Pier.

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WATCH: World War II-era plane lands in the ocean during air show at Cocoa Beach

The smoothly-executed landing took place Saturday, in what appeared to be relatively shallow water, south of Cocoa Beach near Patrick Space Force Base.

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Mystery over four spiders found in Miami is solved: It’s an entirely new species

A new species of spider named the Pine Rockland trapdoor spider has been identified near Zoo Miami, where four males have been found since 2012.

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Potential for severe thunderstorms in northern Broward and Palm Beach counties

Storms are most likely in the mid-afternoon to early evening, with rain chances at 50 to 70%, forecasters said.

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