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Answers 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?

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Tropical 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 an area in the Gulf of Mexico for potential storm...

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Armed 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...

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New 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.

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DeSantis 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.

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One 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.

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Saharan 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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Palm Beach County complaints about anti-hunger group ignite bitter political...

With many Broward elected officials supporting Feeding South Florida and many in Palm Beach County supporting Farm Share, state Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried has the politically tricky task of...

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MAP: Here’s the latest forecast track of Tropical Storm Bill

Here's the latest forecast track of Tropical Storm Bill, which formed Monday east of the U.S. coast and is forecast to track northeast over the next 24 to 48 hours.

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Ethics panel won’t act against School Board member over house

Palm Beach County School Board member Alexandria Ayala bought a house outside her district with her partner.

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Gunman sought in Monday’s late-night shooting in Delray Beach

A man is in stable condition after being shot Monday night on Linton Lake Drive in Delray Beach, according to police. The gunman

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Tropical Storm Bill gaining strength; Claudette expected to form in Gulf

Bill, the second named storm of 2021, formed late Monday off the coast of North Carolina. And, before the week is over it’s possible that Claudette could form.

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Sheriff’s deputy suspended for one day after he called Black man ‘boy’

Deputy James Cady acknowledged that he didn’t handle the situation well, but he told investigators he’s a “country boy” who calls everyone “boy,” regardless of race.

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Afternoon rain could cause some localized flooding in South Florida

The rain is most likely to fall between 1 and 5 p.m. but could stretch farther into the evening, according to the National Weather Service.

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DeSantis, Fried clash over cops, local control, environment appointee at...

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried clashed over local control of police budgets and DeSantis’ appointment power Tuesday, during the first Cabinet meeting since Fried announced...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis downplays coronavirus ‘Delta’ variant after CDC upgrades...

As the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday labeled the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus a “variant of concern,” Gov. Ron DeSantis downplayed the potential impact it...

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Legal losses mount for Broward Sheriff’s Office

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony was wrong to suspend the president of the police union and should allow him to return to work, a panel ruled. The Sheriff's Office has 30 days to appeal.

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Miami Beach rejects Clevelander settlement, will appeal order blocking 2 a.m....

The city of Miami Beach will appeal a judge’s order suspending a new law banning the sale and consumption of alcohol after 2 a.m. in the South Beach entertainment district.

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New Florida elections law challenged by two more groups

Two more groups sued Florida over its new restrictive elections laws, adding to a growing chorus of voter rights advocates who say the rules could keep some people from casting ballots.

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Coyotes spread in Florida and ‘they’re going to eat just about anything’

Coyotes are spreading throughout Florida, according to officials, and sometimes they're doing it by swimming.

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