COVID vaccine boosters: Who needs them, and how people are skirting rules to...
Is your immunity wearing off? As Delta spreads and COVID cases are reported among people who have been vaccinated, South Floridians want to know where to get a booster, if they need a booster and...
View ArticleAnswers to your vaccine questions: Are teachers resigning due to lax COVID...
Here are the answers to some of your biggest questions about COVID-19 vaccinations in Florida. Today's question: Are teachers resigning due to lax COVID rules in Florida?
View ArticleNo ‘firm date’ for $240 million in Medicaid benefits for new moms
Florida Medicaid officials shared few details about when the extension of care from two months to one year would take effect and how money would flow to health-care providers.
View ArticleAppeals court agrees that convicted Haitian-American businessmen should get...
Dr. Joseph Baptiste, a Maryland dentist and retired Haitian-American U.S. Army colonel, and Roger Richard Boncy, a former Haitian ambassador-at-large, were both found guilty in June 2019.
View ArticleWill Tropical Storm Fred hit Florida? Here’s the latest forecast and tracking...
Most of the state of Florida is in the forecast cone of uncertainty for potential Tropical Storm Fred, which is expected to form late Tuesday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Here's the...
View ArticleWill Tropical Storm Fred hit Miami? Here’s the latest forecast and tracking map
Miami-Dade County, the Florida Keys and most of the rest of Florida are in the forecast cone of uncertainty for potential Tropical Storm Fred, which is expected to form late Tuesday, according to the...
View ArticleWill Tropical Storm Fred hit Fort Lauderdale? Here’s the latest forecast and...
All of Broward County including Fort Lauderdale, is in the forecast cone of uncertainty for potential Tropical Storm Fred, which is expected to form late Tuesday, according to the National Hurricane...
View ArticleWill Tropical Storm Fred hit Palm Beach County? Here’s the latest forecast...
All of Palm Beach County, including Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and West Palm Beach, is in the forecast cone of uncertainty for potential Tropical Storm Fred, which is expected to form late...
View ArticleWill Tropical Storm Fred hit Tampa Bay? Here’s the latest forecast and...
The Tampa Bay area, including St. Petersburg and Clearwater, is in the forecast cone of uncertainty for potential Tropical Storm Fred, which is expected to form late Tuesday, according to the National...
View ArticleBoca Raton High lockdown lifted after earlier reports of student with weapon
Boca Raton High School is in lockdown after reports that a student brought a weapon with him to school Tuesday, the first day of school in Palm Beach County.
View ArticleSilver Nissan Pathfinder and its driver sought in hit-and-run
Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call in Tamarac regarding a hit-and-run crash in the 5700 block of West Commercial Boulevard on Friday.
View ArticleBrightline’s high-speed trains to roll again in November
Brightline halted its high-speed trains when the COVID-19 pandemic struck in March 2020, laying off more than 250 people. Whether people are ready to ride the train again remains to be seen.
View ArticleBroward schools require students to wear masks, defying governor again
The action set up a confrontation with Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has threatened to withhold the pay of school leaders who insist that students wear COVID-19 masks. The Broward board intends to challenge...
View ArticleWith COVID cases rising in Florida, what numbers can you count on?
Tracking Florida's COVID cases took an unusual turn on Tuesday, when the state Department of Health and the U.S. Centers for Disease Prevention and Control updated the state's data all the way back to...
View ArticleTropical Storm Fred close to forming, as South Florida remains at edge of...
The National Hurricane Center said in its 8 p.m. Tuesday update that Tropical Storm Fred was still expected to form on Tuesday. The map of possible paths for the storm’s center moved South Florida from...
View ArticleTropical Storm Fred forms in Caribbean as South Florida remains on edge of...
Tropical Storm Fred achieved a wind speed of 40 mph, just above the threshold for a tropical storm. It could reach Florida by late Friday or early Saturday.
View ArticleFlorida could get billions for infrastructure. Here’s where it could go.
Florida is likely to get billions of dollars in projects — including investments throughout South Florida — from infrastructure legislation that moving through Congress.
View ArticleWatch live: Gov. DeSantis press conference on schools
Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a live press conference with Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran at Lakewood Elementary in St. Petersburg. The governor is in a battle with local school districts,...
View ArticleArrest made in deadly shooting in Fort Lauderdale
Murder charges will be filed against Michael Watts, 20, according to a statement from the Fort Lauderdale Police Department.
View ArticleInteractive wind forecast: Find out when Tropical Storm Fred’s winds could...
When and where will Tropical Storm Fred's winds start to pick up? Enter your ZIP code to see the hourly wind-speed forecast in your area for the next three days.
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