MDSO: All clear given after potential armed suspect prompts lockdown at 2 Miami-Dade schools
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies have given the all-clear at Christopher Columbus High School and nearby St. Brendan Elementary School after responding Wednesday morning to a report of a potential armed suspect.
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A 19-year-old man from Nebraska used popular gaming and messaging apps to groom two teenage sisters he later kidnapped in Florida, according to investigators.
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Carlos Casas said he was getting threats over a video showing him shouting and kicking his five dogs during fireworks on New Year’s Eve in Miami-Dade County.
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Members of the Council on American–Islamic Relations-Florida were in Tallahassee on Monday at the Florida Capitol, holding up signs and chanting, “Faith is a right, not a threat.”
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Farmers in southern Miami-Dade County’s Homestead area reported on Monday that the Florida freeze had damaged some crops.
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Instead of having fun during the parties that Atlantis Events marketed as the sold-out “world’s biggest gay festival at sea,” several tourists faced charges on Monday afternoon in Miami-Dade County.
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The marijuana referendum, which the majority of Florida voters voted in favor of in 2024, will not be on the ballot in 2026, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier posted on X Monday.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office released surveillance videos showing a public school employee hitting a student while another employee was laughing.
Team USA Olympians Sha-Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman faced charges on Friday in Orange County.
All driver’s license knowledge and skills examinations will soon be administered exclusively in English throughout the Sunshine State, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced Friday.
Miami police officers were working with the U.S. Secret Service along the Venetian Causeway during Vice President J.D. Vance’s visit on Wednesday when Tobias Gonzalez approached a checkpoint, according to police.
A central Florida man was arrested this week after he was caught engaging in a “sexual performance” with a vacuum cleaner, sheriff’s deputies say.
During a meeting with Cuban exiles on Thursday morning in Miami-Dade County, U.S. Rep. Carlos A. Giménez said there are “cancers” in Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Cuba supporting U.S. enemies, but he feels hopeful about change.
State election crimes investigators were sent to Broward County’s elections headquarters in Fort Lauderdale this week to investigate marijuana-referendum petitions processed by the Broward Supervisor of Elections Office.
A Texan mother said she counted on the Ronald McDonald House in Miami while her two children were getting care at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
A contracted hunter working deep in the swamps of Big Cypress National Preserve has helped capture one of the largest Burmese pythons ever recorded in the state, wildlife officials confirmed Tuesday.
