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Tropical Storm Alex Heads Toward Bermuda With High Winds
The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season is headed toward Bermuda after killing three people in Cuba and flooding roads in Florida. Alex reached tropical storm force after strengthening off Florida’s east coast early Sunday. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Alex has strengthened a bit, with maximum sustained winds reaching 70 mph by late Sunday. It was...
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Heavy Rain Hits Florida, Flooding Strands Miami Vehicles
Parts of Florida were facing heavy rain and wind as a storm system that battered Mexico moves across the state. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm once known as Agatha in the Pacific Ocean will be known as Alex in the Atlantic Ocean basin if it reaches tropical storm status. Several Miami streets were flooded and authorities...
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Steelers' Dwayne Haskins ‘Drank Heavily' Before Death on South Florida Highway: Autopsy
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins “drank heavily” at a club and still had a large amount of alcohol in his blood when he was struck and killed by a dump truck on a South Florida highway last month.
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Video Shows Good Samaritans Save Driver Who Had Medical Episode on South Florida Road
Newly-released video shows a group of good Samaritans coming together to rescue a driver who suffered a medical episode while behind the wheel on a busy South Florida roadway.
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Boyfriend Accused of Trying to Murder '90 Day Fiancé' Star
A man is facing an attempted murder charge after authorities said he tried to kill his girlfriend, a former star of the reality show “90 Day Fiancé,” in South Florida. Cole Goldberg, 23, was arrested Sunday in Palm Beach County after the alleged murder attempt on 32-year-old Caroline Schwitzky, according to an arrest report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife...
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Florida ‘Lizard King' Gets 7 Months for Trafficking Turtles
Michael Van Nostrand first gained notoriety through “The Lizard King,” a 2008 bestseller that described a U.S. Fish and Wildlife agent’s years-long investigation of his business.
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Underwater Easter Egg Hunt Features Scuba Diving Easter Bunny Off Florida Keys
A group of sea “egg-splorers” found Easter eggs doled out by a scuba-diving Easter Bunny.
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‘Love of My Life, Forever': Wife Mourns Steelers' Quarterback Dwayne Haskins
Dwayne Haskins’ wife, Kalabrya, has released a statement after her husband, an NFL quarterback, was killed in an accident while walking on a South Florida highway.
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Holocaust Survivors Reunite 79 Years After Forced Labor Camp
Jack Waksal and Sam Ron spent over a year together at a forced labor camp during the Holocaust. After the war, they had no idea if the other had survived.
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Parkland School Shooting Families to Get $127.5 Million for FBI's Inaction
Federal officials have confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the families of most of those killed and wounded in a 2018 Florida high school shooting over the FBI’s failure to stop the gunman even though it had received information he intended to attack
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This Florida Interpreter Helps Blind People Experience Live Sports
Cesar Daza, through his boards and his hands, interprets sports for those who can no longer see or hear.
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Man Gets 25 Years for Sex Trafficking at 2020 Super Bowl in Miami
A Connecticut man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for sex trafficking at the 2020 Super Bowl in South Florida
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Florida Woman Who Vanished on Road Trip Found in California Hospital
A young South Florida woman who vanished while on a road trip last week has been found in a California hospital, her mother said.
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Fla. Woman Went Missing During Road Trip, Family Says
The family of a young South Florida woman who went missing while on a road trip with her boyfriend is asking for the public’s help in finding her.
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Florida Man Who Beat, Stabbed ‘Ollie' the Pit Bull to Serve 10 Years
A Florida man accused of beating a pit bull puppy, stabbing it 50 times and stuffing it into a suitcase while the dog was clinging to life will serve 10 years in prison
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Rapper Kodak Black Donates Gifts to Survivors During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Rapper Kodak Black is giving back during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Former NFL Player Guilty of ID Theft, COVID-19 Relief Fraud
A former NFL wide receiver and South Florida native has pleaded guilty to stealing identities to fraudulently obtain coronavirus-related unemployment insurance benefits in California
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Convicted Murderer Charged After Body of Missing Florida Mother Recovered
A convicted murderer, who was released early from a 40-year prison sentence last year, has been arrested and charged with the killing of a Florida mother.
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‘She Was Radiant': Funeral Held for Slain College Student Miya Marcano
Miya Marcano, the slain college student who made national headlines before her body was found following a massive search, was laid to rest Thursday in South Florida. The funeral service for Marcano was held at the Cooper City Church of God, where it was an emotional day for friends and family. Many in attendance wore blue, Marcano’s favorite color,...
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South Florida ‘Lizard King' Charged With Trafficking Turtles
Federal prosecutors have brought another case against the so-called “Lizard King” of Florida, accusing him of scheming to export illegally harvested turtles to China and Japan.