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Cuba remains topic of conversation amid talks of a Trump deal
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson was in Doral on Tuesday for the House Republicans’ annual retreat.
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Miami Beach leaders blast bills easing building rules: ‘Tallahassee is not the zoning board’
Miami Beach city leaders and residents spoke out Tuesday morning against Florida Senate Bill 208 and House Bill 399 one day before state leaders could vote to pass it.
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Florida deputies help rescue wheelchair-bound man from water after ramp collapse
Newly released body camera video shows the moments deputies helped save a man’s life after a ramp collapse in Martin County.
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Nurse arrested for colleague’s 2024 murder in Palm Beach
Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office deputies announced on Tuesday that a suspect in a 2024 murder had been arrested in Miami.
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Former South Florida news anchor Eliott Rodriguez announces congressional run
Former South Florida news anchor Eliott Rodriguez announced Tuesday morning that he is running for Congress, in hopes of unseating Republican U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar to represent Florida’s 27th Congressional District.
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How war-related sudden gas price increase is already affecting South Floridians
War-related gas price increases are already hurting Uber driver Cebonneur Jean and small business owner Richard Gotshall.
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Florida gasoline prices increase past national average
Florida’s average gasoline retail prices were higher than the national average on Monday, but still lower than the highest recorded average price in 2022, according to the nonprofit American Automobile Association.
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‘We need to be better role models’: Porras reacts to GOP WhatsApp chat scandal impacting FIU students
The scandal related to Miami-Dade Republican Executive Committee Secretary Abel Carvajal’s WhatsApp group hit home for Republican Florida Rep. Juan Carlos Porras, who graduated from Florida International University.
Coral Gables removes Merrick House docent over GOP WhatsApp group’s alleged posts
Dariel Gonzalez’s alleged posts on a Miami-Dade County Republican Party’s WhatsApp group cost him his position at the Merrick House in Coral Gables.
Miami mayor asks drivers for patience as FPL upgrades prompt street closures
Miami Mayor Elieen Higgins asked drivers for patience on Friday and for months to come as Florida Power & Light’s crews work on upgrades.
Miami-Dade County Republican Party’s WhatsApp group under criminal investigation after leak alleges racist, violent posts
Detectives with the Florida International University Police Department were working with local, state, and federal law enforcement to investigate alleged threats of violence in a Miami-Dade County Republican Party’s WhatsApp group.
Cuba says 5th person has died following shootout with speedboat from Florida
The Cuba Interior Ministry is reporting that a fifth person has died in connection to last month’s shootout between the Cuban government and a speedboat from Florida.
Video shows deputies rescue driver after fiery crash in Florida
St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office deputies were afraid that a car was going to explode, but that didn’t stop them from rescuing a driver.
War in Middle East widens as US, Israeli, and Iranian strikes continue
It was already Friday morning in Tehran when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who was in Florida, issued a warning for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Florida House passes sweeping HOA reform bill, but Senate fate looks bleak
If you’ve ever battled your homeowners association, Florida lawmakers say help could be on the way.
Coral Gables man awaits sentencing over videos showing sexual torture of baby monkeys
A 36-year-old Coral Gables man was awaiting sentencing in a federal animal cruelty case that included videos showing the sexual torture of baby monkeys, records show.
Florida anti-DEI legislation continues to threaten cities’ PRIDE celebrations
Florida legislation in opposition to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, a policy that President Donald Trump opposes as wasteful, threatened to ban Florida cities from showing support to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities.
‘Risk is still high’: Middle East war continues amid grief over 6 U.S. Army soldiers killed, conflict in U.S. Congress
While it was Wednesday night in South Florida, it was early Thursday morning in Israel, and Iran had started firing missiles for the sixth day.
Florida anti-DEI legislation passes in Senate, worries Stonewall Pride Wilton Manors supporters
A new bill that passed in the Florida Senate Wednesday is raising concerns in Wilton Manors and other cities that could be banned from showing support to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities.
Florida reopened probe into Castro’s Brothers to the Rescue pilots’ shootdown, Uthmeier says
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said on Wednesday that he had “reactivated” a state investigation into the deaths of four Brothers to the Rescue pilots about 30 years ago.