Pulse nightclub demolishing begins to make way for memorial to 2016 mass shooting victims
Crews began demolishing Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday to make way for a memorial that will pay tribute to the 49 people killed in the attack at the LGBTQ-friendly club nearly a decade ago.
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Pino’s defense hires neurologist to consider if injury caused ‘false memories’ about fatal crash
Real estate broker George Pino’s defense hired a neurologist to determine if he had suffered head trauma during the 2022 boat crash that killed 17-year-old Luciana “Lucy” Fernandez, a student at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, records showed.
Miami roommates’ debt dispute ends with shooting, police standoff, possible deportation
A 60-year-old man, who was at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on Wednesday after a shooting in Miami, faced the threat of deportation back to his native Cuba.
Man awaits sentencing in Miami after convictions related to a girl’s sexual abuse
A 65-year-old man was awaiting sentencing in prison on Wednesday in downtown Miami after a conviction related to the sexual abuse of a teen, records show.
Florida man executed for killing a young mom who had called 911 to no avail
A Florida man was executed Tuesday evening for killing a young mother who frantically called 911 from her attacker’s cellphone while tied up in his car.
Judd clarifies immigration remarks: ‘Any illusion’ of not supporting Trump ‘absolutely false’
A prominent Florida sheriff is clarifying his comments on immigration enforcement.
No budget. No tax cuts. So…what DID Florida lawmakers pass?
Florida lawmakers wrapped up their 2026 legislative session without passing a state budget or delivering on several of their biggest promises. That includes property tax cuts, changes to gun laws, and artificial intelligence protections.
Sex offender awaits extradition in Miami-Dade after caught in Cuba while on the run
A 64-year-old registered sex offender was at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on Tuesday afternoon after he was extradited from Cuba.
Sunrise police: Woman attacks 79-year-old woman at Walmart
A 34-year-old woman said she was defending herself and her baby from a 79-year-old woman while at a Wal-Mart in Broward County, but surveillance video showed her as the attacker, according to deputies.
ROTC scholarship fund created in honor of fallen Florida soldier
Thirteen Americans have died in the war with Iran. One of those soldiers is from Florida. And now, his alma mater is making sure no one forgets his sacrifice.
Miami’s Calle Ocho entrepreneurs prepare for U.S.-Cuba talks to maybe open island for business
With U.S.-Cuba talks ongoing, Calle Ocho entrepreneurs, who cater to tourists in Miami’s Little Havana, said they are feeling hopeful.
Lyft driver needs help after deputies arrest Broward rider for stealing and crashing his car in Palm Beach
A 52-year-old man working as a Lyft driver reported he had picked up a 35-year-old man in Broward County to drive him to Jacksonville. He thought it was a good job, but it turned out to be a nightmare.
In Miami’s Little Havana, Versailles colada drinkers support U.S. military intervention in Cuba
Osvaldo Hernandez shed some tears on Friday at Versailles in Miami’s Little Havana. Change in his native Cuba is all he could talk about.
Florida lawmakers pass bill to regulate tech companies’ data centers to develop AI
Florida lawmakers are moving forward with a proposal for some regulation of tech companies at the local level.
Florida’s proof-of-citizenship legislation heads to 3rd reading on the Senate floor
President Donald Trump has been calling for strict citizenship voting requirements, and Florida Republicans are pushing to get it done at the state level.