What to expect at South Florida storm shelters: Masks and social distancing
South Florida is ready to open its shelters if the storm poses a significant enough threat.
View ArticleDeputies may get body cameras in Palm Beach County. It’s just a question of...
Sheriff Ric Bradshaw is in talks with county leaders about freeing up money to buy body cams. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office would be one of the last departments in South Florida to adopt the...
View ArticleFlorida says another 257 people died from COVID-19, a pandemic record for...
Florida reports 6,966 people have died from COVID-19 complications. But the number of new coronavirus cases has remained under 10,000 for six straight days.
View ArticleHurricane Isaias gets better organized, as part of South Florida remains...
Hurricane Isaias became better organized Friday afternoon, as part of the South Florida coast remained under a hurricane watch.
View ArticleMany private schools — and some charters — will return to buildings in the fall.
Many parents are applying to private schools because they want their children to have in-person instruction this fall.
View ArticleMeyers Leonard explains why he stood for national anthem — and why his Miami...
"His being out there with us, as our brother, it’s still showing strength, it’s still showing unity, it’s still showing that we’re coming together for a common cause."
View ArticleIsaias: Here’s the meaning behind name of the storm
Isaias, pronounced ees-ah-EE-ahs, is the Spanish-Latin derivative of the Hebrew name Isaiah, a prophet in the Old Testament tied to both Jewish and Christian religions.
View ArticleFlorida man takes 9-mile turnpike ride on hood of a tractor trailer | Video
Clad only in a t-shirt and what looks like a pair of grey underwear, a Florida man took a 9-mile ride on the hood of a tractor trailer traveling northbound on Florida’s turnpike this Saturday...
View ArticleTropical Storm Isaias spared South Florida, but it was a good practice run in...
The slow-moving Isaias frustrated Floridians who didn’t know what to expect or when, and it grew into a hurricane for a time, but it couldn’t keep up its strength against unfavorable conditions and...
View ArticleFederal judge whose son was killed by gunman dressed as FedEx driver speaks...
A federal judge whose son was killed and husband wounded by a crazed gunman disguised as a FedEx driver detailed her last moments with your only child in an emotional video posted online.
View ArticleTropical system could form this week in mid-Atlantic, NHC says
New system, located east of the Caribbean, has 60% chance of forming over the next five days, NHC said Monday.
View ArticleBroward’s next top prosecutor: A look at the many candidates as election...
A crowded pack of candidates is in the running to become Broward County's new state attorney. With longtime prosecutor Mike Satz departing, it'll be the first change in decades.
View ArticleBroward clerk of courts race heats up headed into Aug. 18 primary
Incumbent Brenda Forman is up against two retired Broward Circuit judges, Paul Backman and Mark Speiser.
View ArticleFlorida: Todo sobre el sorpresivo video viral de hombre que recorre 9 millas...
Vestido solo con una camiseta y lo que parece un par de ropa interior gris, un hombre de Florida dio un paseo de 9 millas en el capó de un camión con remolque que viajaba hacia el norte en la autopista...
View ArticleHere are South Florida’s state legislative races to watch
Florida voters will effectively decide several legislative races on Aug. 18. The Florida Legislature will be making some tough decisions as the coronavirus pandemic sends the state’s revenues plummeting.
View ArticleMonitoring Florida’s COVID-19 case surge: These are the numbers to watch.
A month after Florida began the first phase of reopening, a critical point in which experts say we would begin to see any effects the moves have had on coronavirus cases. Use these updating charts to...
View ArticleAs Trump resumes Florida ads, a blunt campaign urges young Black voters to...
A series of three new ads are going online in Florida and three other states, aimed at encouraging young Black votes to turnout in this year’s election – to vote against President Donald Trump. Like...
View ArticleState Rep. Randy Fine admitted to hospital with coronavirus
State Rep. Randy Fine (R-Palm Bay) was admitted to a hospital Sunday because of his downward progress from a battle with COVID-19.
View ArticleWhen a storm approaches, shelters will point some to a COVID hotel
Florida used Isaias as a trial run for storm season, trying out its evacuation plan. When people showed up with COVID-19 at shelters, the state put them up in nearby hotels.
View ArticleOne hour apart, Florida corrections officer, his wife die of COVID-19
Jackson Correctional Institution officer Robert “Wayne” Rogers, 65, is the first state prison officer to have died of COVID-19, the deadly respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus, a disease...
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