Where 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.
View ArticleMan charged with setting Hollywood fire where pregnant woman’s body was found
A Lauderhill man has been charged with setting a fire in Hollywood last month — the same fire where police said the charred body of Jasmine Guillaume, 25, was discovered inside a car.
View ArticleWorried about professors’ political views, FAU trustees could vote on tenure
A proposal would switch the ultimate decision on tenure from FAU President John Kelly to the politically appointed Board of Trustees.
View ArticleSuspected gunman arrested within hours of deadly shooting in Davie
Roy Michael Diesfeld, 39, is charged with fatally shooting Donald Warchawsky, 41, in Davie, police said.
View ArticleVal Demings plans to take on Marco Rubio for U.S. Senate
Demings, an Orlando Democrat, was on Joe Biden’s shortlist as a possible running mate in 2020.
View ArticleFlorida elections law hit with another lawsuit saying it’s unconstitutional
Alleging discrimination against Black and Latino voters, a coalition of groups has filed yet another federal lawsuit challenging a new Florida elections law that includes additional restrictions on...
View ArticleSeminole Tribe, No Casinos joined to restrict gambling expansion, but they’ve...
When No Casinos, an Orlando-based nonprofit opposed to gambling expansion in Florida, pushed a constitutional amendment to prevent lawmakers from allowing new casinos without the consent of voters, the...
View ArticleFlorida reports 2,805 new COVID cases, 94 more deaths
The 2,805 new COVID cases reported Tuesday in Florida represent an increase from Monday but continue to be lower than the daily numbers reported last month. The state also reported 94 more deaths.
View ArticleA bullet-riddled SUV rammed a car into a restaurant after a deadly shooting...
One person is dead, and another is wounded following a shooting that caused the car they were in to crash in West Park.
View ArticleVal Demings plans to challenge Marco Rubio for U.S. Senate next year
U.S. Rep. Val Demings, a former Orlando police chief, is planning to run against Marco Rubio for his seat in the Senate, according to a report in Politico.
View ArticleGov. DeSantis’ gambling deal with legal sports betting gets Senate approval
Gov. Ron DeSantis' gambling deal that would bring legal sports betting to Florida is speeding toward approval by the Florida Legislature.
View ArticlePast-due renters can now get money through the state of Florida
Florida is now accepting applications for $800 million in rental assistance for past-due tenants affected by the pandemic. That should be helpful for renters in Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties...
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