7 hours ago
Dania Beach loses without Spirit Support Center open, vice mayor says
Spirit Airlines reported laying off more than 4,850 employees in Florida, including 551 who worked at the Spirit Support Center in Dania Beach.
11 hours ago
Spirit Airlines reports over 4,850 job cuts in Florida
Spirit Airlines reported laying off 4,800 people in Florida, including 3,200 in Broward and Miami-Dade counties, according to the Dania Beach-based company’s official layoff notice to the state.
1 day ago
DeSantis signs Florida’s new congressional map into law, lawsuit follows
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the new Florida congressional map into law on Monday, and a lawsuit challenging its legality quickly followed.
17 hours ago
While still wearing Spirit Airlines uniforms, job seekers start asking for help
Jacqueline Bryce and Lauren Hernandez were still wearing their Spirit Airlines flight attendant uniforms when they arrived at a career center on Monday in Broward County.
1 day ago
Jobless former Spirit Airlines employees march in Dania Beach
Milagros De León and William Roman are among the more than 17,000 Spirit Airlines employees who were laid off.
1 day ago
Moody announces new legislation cracking down on equipment used to make fake pills
U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody announced new legislation Monday aimed at cracking down on counterfeit drugs.
1 day ago
Spirit Airlines asks guests not to go to FLL; JetBlue adds new FLL flights
Spirit Airlines asked guests not to go to the airport on Monday.
3 days ago
Republican Club relaunch in Miami Beach reflects shifting political landscape
For decades, Miami-Dade County—and Miami Beach in particular—has been a stronghold for Democrats. So much so that about 30 years ago, the Miami Beach Republican Club shut its doors. Now, it’s making a comeback.
3 days ago
Florida Republicans’ new congressional map forces Democrats to change midterm elections plans
While Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is preparing to sign the new congressional map that the Florida legislature recently passed, Democrats are preparing for the redistricting to cost them seats in the midterms.
1 day ago
A look at DeSantis’s new redistricting map: Changes in 5 key areas for Democrats
Florida’s new congressional map changes five Florida Districts — including three in South Florida’s Broward and Palm Beach counties — with key Democratic seats.
A look at DeSantis’s new redistricting map: Changes from 2022 to 2026
Florida’s 2022 redistricting map, based on the U.S. Census, defined the 2024 election.
Report: Spirit Airlines prepares to cease operations after bailout talks collapse
Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines is preparing to cease operations after failing to secure agreement from key bondholders and the U.S. government on a proposed bailout plan, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
Florida sheriff identifies body found in Tampa Bay as 2nd missing USF student from Bangladesh
A body found in Tampa Bay has been identified as the second missing University of South Florida doctoral student from Bangladesh, a sheriff said Friday.
Deputies: Miami-Dade felon convicted of fraud goes back to his old ways
Damian Castilla is a felon with a 2023 conviction for organized fraud in Miami-Dade. He kept that secret when he went back to his old ways and pretended to be a commodities broker, according to detectives.
‘We almost flipped’: Boat captain warns about sandbar in Jupiter Inlet
A fishing captain’s video highlighting a dangerous sandbar in Jupiter Inlet has gone viral.
Man threatening to jump from bridge convinced to come off ledge by Jacksonville cops
First responders in Jacksonville were caught on camera saving the life of a man who was ready to jump off a bridge.
