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NEW YORK (AP) — Who will be there each morning with Solange French’s eggs at breakfast, and who will be ready with soup or fish at lunch? When the 91-year-old needs help in the shower, who will rush to her side, and when it’s time for a doctor’s appointment, who will take her? Who will do the laundry or buy the groceries or clean the house?
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The Florida Department of Corrections is expanding its recruitment incentives by offering a $1,000 hiring bonus to eligible correctional officers at 13 correctional institutions across the state.
A patient aged 80 to 84 was the first to die this year in Florida of a confirmed Vibrio vulnificus, better known as the “flesh-eating bacteria,” infection, according to the Florida Department of Health’s data on Thursday.
For nearly a year, federal and state agencies have been on the hunt. Tracking, checking, and targeting commercial vehicle safety violations, criminal activity, and threats to Florida’s transportation network.
A 9-year-old boy was airlifted from the Bahamas to South Florida on Wednesday after suffering serious injuries in a dog attack, according to investigators.
Through tears, a 67-year-old man who had retired in Jupiter described how he thought he had found love with “Aileen,” who wrote in text messages that she was born in Singapore and lived in Los Angeles.
With rising rent, the New York Grilled Cheese moved out of Wilton Manors and into a new kitchen in Fort Lauderdale to operate as the NYGC EXPRESS, a delivery-only model that promises freshness.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently announced a search of at least 700 detention beds for detainees in South Florida, records show.
Check your Mega Millions tickets, as one lucky person in Florida has an $800 million winning ticket!
The loved ones of slain Cuban artist José Manuel Carbajal Zaldívar, better known as “El Taiger,” were in the courtroom on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County.
Florida authorities issued an Amber Alert on Monday for a teenage girl believed to have been kidnapped from Ocala.
A judge has rejected a lawsuit seeking to remove Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback’s name from the August ballot over residency requirements.
Archbishop of Miami Thomas Wenski is a long-time advocate of Haitian migrants.
A U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men have been arrested and charged with violent felonies in the Miami area, where authorities say they committed brutal beatings as part of a fraternity hazing ritual in April that left two people hospitalized with severe injuries.
MIAMI (AP) — Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain in jail at least two more weeks until their next hearing as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom, where the brothers are accused of rape and sex trafficking, a federal judge said Monday.
Vulnerable migrants in need often turn to Sant La Haitian Neighborhood Center in North Miami for help.
A 35-year-old woman faced charges on Monday in Miami-Dade County after she was accused of stealing more than $80,000 from a man in 2024, records show.
When Damarion Spann, 18, saw an Instagram flier calling for a massive gathering on a beach near downtown Chicago, he immediately wanted to go. Thousands of others joined him that night on the sand, blasting music and dancing.
Two Democratic candidates are seeking to succeed U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz in Florida’s newly redrawn 25th Congressional District.
The Trump administration wants soldiers to consider becoming truck drivers when they leave the military to help replace the tens of thousands of immigrant drivers who lost their licenses in a crackdown this year.
If you normally vote by mail and you have not received your ballot in the mail, chances are it is not coming ahead of the Aug. 18 primary election.
Relativity Space, a California-based aerospace company that builds reusable rockets, is bringing thousands of jobs to Brevard County, according to Space Florida, the state agency behind aerospace development.
Cyclosporiasis cases continue to climb nationwide, including in Florida, where the state Health Department has reported 154 confirmed cases and four more suspected cases.
A South Florida company that markets services to foreign women seeking to give birth in the United States is under investigation by the House Oversight Committee, according to a letter sent to the company’s founder.
NEW YORK (AP) — Will President Donald Trump ’s name grace one of the most famous -- and sometimes maligned -- landmarks in his hometown of New York City?
A 43-year-old man accused of killing a 47-year-old woman remained hospitalized on Thursday at the Gulf Coast Hospital in Lee County, and his condition was serious, according to deputies.
Miami-Dade County officials paid $4,780 for three portraits of outgoing Commissioner Oliver G. Gilbert, a Democrat who is running to succeed U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, The Miami Herald recently reported.
A 62-year-old woman faced charges on Thursday after she confessed to fatally burning a woman on Valentine’s Day 2024 at their apartment in Miami-Dade County’s Brownsville area.
Tropical Storm Bertha crawled into southern Louisiana on Wednesday, making landfall and packing strong winds far from its center after closing beaches from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi.
A 54-year-old mother and her 28-year-old son faced felony charges on Wednesday in Miami-Dade County after detectives identified an online bank fraud of more than $670,000.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A two-armed space robot blasted off on a private salvage operation Tuesday to slap life-extending jetpacks on old satellites running low on fuel thousands of miles up.
Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday but was expected to weaken this week as it chugs closer to the U.S., potentially bringing coastal flooding and heavy rain from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana.
A judge on Tuesday began hearing testimony in an evidentiary hearing over whether Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback should remain on Florida’s 2026 ballot.
