Man charged with vehicular homicide in deadly high-speed crash
Yeral Andalia Rodriguez is charged in the 2018 Hollywood crash that killed 17-year-old Claudia Pena.
View ArticleFlorida reports 7,650 new COVID-19 cases as test sites reopen
Also Thursday, Florida reported another 120 coronavirus fatalities. That’s down from 225 deaths lists on Wednesday’s report. At least 7,871 people have died from COVID-19 complications since the start...
View ArticleTravelers from New York area are no longer required to quarantine in Florida,...
New Yorkers traveling to Florida no longer will be required to quarantine when they arrive in the Sunshine State.
View ArticleNOAA issues pessimistic hurricane forecast as Atlantic enters peak of season
A forecast issued Thursday by NOAA predicts 19 to 25 named storms this hurricane season, which means hurricanes and tropical storms. The preseason forecast had called for 13 to 19.
View ArticleMan accused of injuring plain-clothes officer while fleeing traffic stop
Cedric Paige, 20, of Plantation, faces multiple charges including aggravated battery with a deadly weapon on a law enforcement officer.
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 ArticleMan waves gun, sets fire to mattress; family evacuates and he flees, cops say
Maurice Terrell Guz, 36, of Coral Springs, is facing charges including arson after allegedly setting fire to a mattress in his family’s home
View ArticleA 17-year-old Broward carjacking suspect was arrested when she tried to board...
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested a 17-year-old carjacking suspect just as she was about to board a flight at Miami International Airport using a fake name,
View ArticleHow a world of fake profiles exploited Facebook to tout Roger Stone and...
A closer look at cybersecurity firm's report shows how the Sunshine State emerged as an epicenter for a disinformation network on Facebook, which set out to meddle in Florida politics and beyond.
View ArticleOversight board demotes Milwaukee police chief after tear gas used at...
An oversight board demoted Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales on Thursday after questioning how he handled multiple incidents.
View ArticleUCF students prepare to return to campus with hundreds of COVID-19 cases...
More than 600 students are scheduled to begin moving into dorms at the University of Central Florida campus this weekend. First, though, they are required to be tested for the coronavirus.
View ArticleAlgae plague in Clermont’s Lake Minneola targeted for $1.7 million treatment...
Lake Minneola, the pride of adjoining Clermont and Minneola, was not supposed to be a victim of a worldwide plague: harmful and toxic algae running amok.
View Article3 South Floridians accused of fraudulently obtaining millions in PPP loans
Three South Floridians accused of filing fake applications for more than $24 million in PPP loans.
View ArticleTropical wave on track to approach the mid-Atlantic
The tropical wave is expected to continue traveling in a westward motion toward the Caribbean Sea over the next several days.
View ArticleJoe Biden apologizes for comments on diversity among Black people
Biden enjoyed strong support from Black voters during the Democratic primary season, and Black voters overwhelmingly tell pollsters they will not vote for President Donald Trump in November.
View ArticleRecord store owner accused of running gambling ring
The owner of Caribbean Records in Boynton Beach is accused of running a gambling ring.
View ArticleFlorida surpasses 8,000 COVID-19 deaths with Friday’s pandemic report
Newly reported COVID-19 infections are holding steady in Florida. Officials reported 7,686 cases on Friday, just a hair more than the 7,650 cases added on the previous day.
View ArticlePolice release new video of jet-ski-riding shooting suspect
Polce seek to ID a man on a jet ski who is suspected of shooting a man in Dania Beach July 11.
View ArticleEpstein’s victims get second chance at justice against sex offender in...
Appellate court has agreed to rehear claims that federal prosecutors in South Florida violated rights of Jeffrey Epstein's victims.
View ArticleGov. Ron DeSantis objects to new state contract for company behind Florida’s...
Gov. Ron DeSantis doesn’t want the company under investigation for its handling of Florida’s flawed unemployment website to get a new lucrative state Medicaid contract worth more than $110 million. But...
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