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17 hours ago
Council on American–Islamic Relations-Florida protests in Tallahassee
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.”
19 hours ago
Homestead farmer reports ‘tiresome’ and ‘stressful’ Florida freeze
Farmers in southern Miami-Dade County’s Homestead area reported on Monday that the Florida freeze had damaged some crops.
4 hours ago
Several tourists arrested at PortMiami before ‘world’s biggest gay festival at sea’
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.
17 hours ago
Marijuana referendum will not be on 2026 ballot, Florida AG says; at least not yet, others say
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.
3 days ago
Deputies: Video shows Florida school employee abusing 10-year-old boy
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office released surveillance videos showing a public school employee hitting a student while another employee was laughing.
3 days ago
2 Team USA Olympian track stars arrested in Orange County
Team USA Olympians Sha-Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman faced charges on Friday in Orange County.
3 days ago
All driver’s license tests to be administered solely in English in Florida
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.
Man accused of trying to avoid Miami checkpoint related to Vance visit faces ICE hold
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.
Florida man caught in ‘sexual performance’ with vacuum, deputies say
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.
3 days ago
Giménez: Trump needs to ban U.S.-Cuba remittances, flights
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.
DeSantis administration launches probe into marijuana referendum petitions in Broward County
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.
Texan mother counts on Ronald McDonald House during her children’s care in Miami
A Texan mother said she counted on the Ronald McDonald House in Miami while her two children were getting care at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
What a catch! Hunter captures one of Florida’s largest Burmese pythons in Big Cypress National Preserve
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.
Man accused of stealing from Broward communities while trusted as property manager, records show
On Tuesday afternoon, Michael Curtis faced seven charges in three pending first-degree felony cases in Broward County court after investigators accused him of stealing from communities that trusted him as a property manager in Sunrise and Pembroke Pines.
Holocaust survivor in Weston shares journey out of Germany to hiding in France with nuns
Charles “Charlie” Mendel, a Holocaust survivor, shared his story on Tuesday from The Palace, a senior living community in Weston.
