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FLORIDA


3 hours ago

Deputies find ecstasy, fentanyl inside soda can, cup during traffic stop in Florida Keys

A traffic stop turned into quite the find for deputies in Monroe County.

4 hours ago

Florida man who murdered women he met in bars set to die by lethal injection

A man is scheduled to die by lethal injection over 25 years after he killed women het met in north Florida bars during a dayslong spate of crimes.

5 hours ago

Juvenile shoots, injures 2 children following altercation at Pop Warner football practice in Florida

A juvenile retrieved a gun from a vehicle and shot two other young people following an altercation that began during a Pop Warner football practice in central Florida, police said.

20 hours ago

ICC Cricket World Cup includes Broward County Stadium next year

Did you know cricket is the second most-watched sport in the world after soccer? This means big bucks for Broward County, one of the U.S. hosts of the T20 World Cup next year.

21 hours ago

Florida lawmaker files bill to rename South Florida roadway for Jimmy Buffett

A Florida lawmaker has filed a bill to rename portions of A1A in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties after late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett.

1 day ago

Attorneys for college taken over by DeSantis allies threaten to sue ‘alternate’ school

Attorneys for New College of Florida, the traditionally progressive public liberal arts college that was taken over by allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis as part of his “war on woke,” last week threatened to sue a group of former faculty members and students who have formed an alternative online institute named “Alt New College” after departing the school following the takeover.

1 day ago

MONDAY HUDDLE: Is Billy Napier’s seat getting hot already at Florida?

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

1 day ago

Florida gas prices dip 10 cents last week

While oil prices remain high, gas prices dropped 10 cents last week in the Sunshine State, AAA reported Monday.

1 day ago

Video of violent arrest in Jacksonville goes viral; review underway

An administrative review is underway at the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office after video of a violent arrest went viral.

3 days ago

DeSantis, Disney legal fights ratchet up as company demands documents from Florida governor

The legal fights between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis ratcheted up this week.

3 days ago

Looming shutdown rattles families who rely on Head Start program for disadvantaged children

Head Start programs serving more than 10,000 disadvantaged children would immediately lose federal funding if the government shutdown isn't averted.

Police: Man faces attempted murder charge after shooting victim in southwest Miami-Dade

Police arrested a man Thursday who they said shot a person in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities said.

Florida woman wins $1 million prize playing Lottery scratch-off game

A Florida woman hit the jackpot after playing a lottery scratch-off game, Lottery officials announced this week.

Woman sues Disney after ‘painful wedgie’ at Typhoon Lagoon waterpark

A woman filed a lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts on Wednesday claiming she suffered serious injuries through a “painful wedgie” at Typhoon Lagoon years ago, according to court records.

Disney’s Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser taking final voyage this weekend

The Walt Disney World Resort Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will take its final voyage Sept. 28-30.

Florida’s minimum wage increases to $12 an hour

Florida's minimum wage will increase over the weekend to $12 an hour.

Florida high-speed train headed to Orlando fatally strikes pedestrian

Florida's high-speed passenger train service has suffered its first fatality on its new extension to Orlando.

WATCH: Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Florida International University students

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visited Florida International University’s main campus on Thursday afternoon in Miami-Dade County.

‘Scam artist’: Coral Springs adjuster accused of $11M auto insurance fraud scheme

State investigators arrested a Coral Springs woman Wednesday after accusing her of leading a massive automobile insurance fraud scheme while working as a claims adjuster.

Fort Myers Beach residents look back a year after Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian pummeled through the town of Fort Myers Beach one year ago Thursday, leaving a path of devastation behind.

Remembering Hurricane Ian one year later

One year ago today, southwest Florida was ravaged by one of the fiercest hurricanes to hit the U.S. coastline this century.

New Florida law to lift local bans on pit bulls begins October 1st

A new Florida law that goes into effect on Sunday will invalidate Miami-Dade County’s ban on pit bulls.

Christie calls Trump 'Donald Duck,' DeSantis knocks former president and other debate takeaways

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' aggressive start in the second Republican presidential debate was among its key takeaways.

Manhunt underway in Orlando after shootout with police

Orlando police were searching Wednesday for a man who got into a shootout with officers; they said it all began with an armed robbery the night before.

Winner of $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot claims prize in Florida

The winner of the $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot in August has come forward to claim the prize, officials said Wednesday.

Miami-Dade school board to review social studies material amid politicized textbook debate

Miami-Dade County Public Schools announced a plan to abide by Florida law requiring districts to review core instructional materials.

Florida to seek death penalty against man accused of murdering Lyft driver

Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty against a Florida man accused of murdering a Lyft driver whose car he allegedly stole in an attempt to escape another killing.

South Florida man recovering after being bitten by rabid otter

A Jupiter man is recovering after he was bitten by a rabid river otter while he was feeding ducks at a pond.

Fatal Florida train crash highlights dangers of private, unguarded crossings that exist across US

The weekend crash between a train and an SUV that killed six people in Florida happened at a private road crossing where little more than a sign or two is required. There were no crossing gates, no flashing lights and no sound.

Weston school pushes back on claims of Chinese influence after state pulls scholarships

A Weston private school, among four whose school choice scholarships were suspended by the Florida Department of Education over alleged “direct ties to the Chinese communist party,” is pushing back on claims of foreign influence.

DeSantis and Newsom to go head-to-head in November Fox News debate moderated by Sean Hannity

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking time out from debating fellow 2024 Republican presidential contenders to take on a Democrat, California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

8 injured when JetBlue flight from Ecuador hits severe turbulence as it approaches Fort Lauderdale

A JetBlue flight from Ecuador to Fort Lauderdale hit extreme turbulence while landing in South Florida on Monday, injuring seven passengers and a crew member, the airline said in a statement.

Detectives search for Florida girl’s killer

Detectives were searching Monday for 3-year-old Kae’Lynn Marie Matthews’s killer.

Florida train strikes an SUV, killing 3 adults, 2 teens and a child

Three adults, two teens and a child from an extended family died after their SUV was struck by a freight train at an unguarded crossing in central Florida, authorities said. Another adult remained hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

Berti homers twice in 6-1 win as Marlins prevent Brewers from clinching NL Central

Jon Berti had his second career multihomer game, and the Miami Marlins beat Milwaukee 6-1 on Sunday, the second straight day they prevented the Brewers from clinching the NL Central.

This Week in South Florida: Miami-Dade School Board District 7 race

School board elections are still more than a year away, but the runway is a long one for candidates filing in a year of major changes to Florida schools.

Florida man wins $1 million prize after playing Lottery scratch-off game at Publix

A Florida man won $1 million playing the 500X The Cash scratch-off game, Florida Lottery officials confirmed Friday.

Florida siblings, ages 10 and 11, stopped while driving mom’s car on freeway 200 miles from home

A 10-year-old Florida boy and his 11-year-old sister who were running away to California drove 200 miles in their mother’s car before they were stopped by sheriff’s deputies on highway.

Have you seen the pink flamingos in the Florida Keys? Residents get rare sighting

For the last few weeks, people all over Florida have been treated to a rare sight: pink flamingos in the wild. The rose-colored birds have recently been spotted in the Everglades and hanging around in the Florida Keys.

Purple Rolls-Royce owner uses an aerial banner to offer reward after it was stolen in North Miami

The owner of a rare-eye-catching purple limited-edition Rolls-Royce with Florida tag PUPSK is using an aerial banner to offer a reward for information after it was stolen in North Miami.

UF researchers confront HIV concerns in Florida

Researchers at the University of Florida are using artificial intelligence to better understand the behavior of patients living with HIV.

Palm Beach man wins $1 million prize playing Lottery scratch-off game at 7-Eleven

A Palm Beach man hit the jackpot in Florida after playing a lottery scratch-off game, Lottery officials announced this week.

Brightline begins service between Miami, Orlando after series of delays

The first big test of whether privately owned high-speed passenger train service can prosper in the United States launched Friday morning when Brightline began running trains between Miami and Orlando, reaching speeds of 125 mph.

Former head of Florida domestic abuse agency charged with fraud, grand theft

The former head of a nonprofit domestic violence agency is charged with fraud and grand theft two years after she and the agency agreed to pay Florida $5 million to settle a civil lawsuit, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced Thursday.

Florida woman cited for keeping alligator in resort bathtub

A woman in Orange County was cited after deputies learned she was keeping an alligator in a bathtub, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Miami man pleads guilty in 2020 boating crash deaths of young couple in the Bahamas

A Miami man who drove a powerboat at high speed into a rocky area off the coast of Bimini pleaded guilty Wednesday to involuntary manslaughter charges following the death of two passengers three years ago, according to the Department of Justice.

Florida agriculture losses between $78M and $371M from Hurricane Idalia, preliminary estimate says

Florida agriculture losses from Hurricane Idalia are estimated at between $78 million and $371 million, with producers also suffering widespread damage to such infrastructure as irrigation rigs and fences.

Win tickets to 2023 HMS NASCAR Cup Series 400 Weekend!

Test your NASCAR knowledge for a chance to win tickets to the 2023 HMS NASCAR Cup Series 400 Weekend!

Woman threatened to bomb Broward courthouse, children’s hospital, police station, deputies say

A Fort Lauderdale woman appeared in court Wednesday after authorities alleged she called in a three-part bomb threat earlier this week.

Florida man wins $1 million playing Lottery scratch-off game at Race Trac

A man hit the jackpot in Florida after playing a lottery scratch-off game, Lottery officials announced this week.

Mark Vientos homers twice, Senga goes 6 innings, Mets beat Marlins 8-3

Brandon Nimmo hit a home run, double and single, Mark Vientos had his first career multi-homer game and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 8-3 on Wednesday night.

2 accused of hanging antisemitic banner on Florida overpass surrender to face charges

Two people accused of hanging banners with swastikas and antisemitic messages on a Florida highway overpass have surrendered to face charges of violating a new state law that makes it a crime to display images on a structure without permission.

Tips for saving on auto insurance in Florida amid rising premiums

As Floridians deal with sky-high property insurance rates, they are now also being hit with another financial struggle as car insurance prices are going through the roof.

Proposed Florida child labor bill removes restrictions on hours minors can work

A new proposal would remove restrictions for working16 and 17-year-olds in the state of Florida.

New Disney license plates benefit Make-A-Wish

The Walt Disney World Resort is rolling out the most magical license plate on earth, according to the Disney Parks Blog.

Dallas, Florida and New York to host matches in men's T20 World Cup next year

Dallas, Florida and New York will host matches at next year's men’s T20 World Cup.

Burger hits game-winning single in 9th, Marlins beat Mets 4-3 after blowing late lead

Jake Burger hit a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Miami Marlins beat the New York Mets 4-3 on Tuesday night after blowing a late lead.

Florida delivery driver in serious condition after being bitten by a snake while working

A Palm City Amazon delivery driver remains in serious condition after deputies said she was bitten by a snake while delivering a package.

Tampa Bay Rays finalizing new ballpark in St. Petersburg as part of a larger urban project

The playoff-bound Tampa Bay Rays have put the finishing touches on plans for a new 30,000-seat ballpark in St. Petersburg.

Crocodile spotted swimming under Pompano Beach Fisher Family Pier

Pompano Beach officials warned people to stay out of the water Monday afternoon after a crocodile was spotted swimming under the Fisher Family Pier.

McNeil’s tiebreaking homer in the 9th inning lifts the Mets to a 2-1 win over the Marlins

Jeff McNeil hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the ninth inning and the New York Mets knocked the Miami Marlins out of playoff position with a 2-1 victory Monday night.

Florida jury pool could give Trump an advantage in classified documents case

The classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump would seem, on paper at least, to be the most straightforward of the four criminal cases the former president is facing.

Coconut Grove man has been missing for over 2 weeks

Family members are desperately searching for a Miami-Dade man who has been missing for more than two weeks.

Bear at Walt Disney World closes rides, attractions at Magic Kingdom

A bear in a tree at a Walt Disney World park has prompted the closure of several rides and attractions.

Largest cruise ship in the world to set sail from Miami, now taking early bookings

Royal Caribbean's newest ship, set to depart from Miami in 2024, is now accepting bookings due to high demand, according to the cruise line.

Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban 'a terrible mistake,' sparking anger from some key Republicans

Donald Trump is facing political blowback from within his party for his comments about abortion.

Gator with missing nose and upper jaw finds new home in Florida reptile park

A Florida reptile park has taken in an alligator that lost its nose and upper jaw to a fight or boat propeller.

Miami PD: Man shot after firing gun in air to celebrate new Constitutional Carry law

A Miami man was booked into jail Friday, months after he allegedly fired a gun into the air to celebrate Florida’s Constitutional Carry law, which went into effect on July 1, authorities said.

Florida women accused of tossing baby around ‘like a toy’ at bar

Two women face charges after police say they tossed a baby around at Daytona Beach bar on Thursday, according to an arrest affidavit.

Alligator found with top half of its jaw missing has new home

An alligator with the top half of its jaw missing rescued last week has found a new home in Orlando.

MONDAY HUDDLE: Shaq Barrett dedicates clinching interception for TD to late daughter

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

AP Top 25 Reality Check: Florida, Florida State, Miami ranked together for 1st time since 2017

The state of Florida’s big three is back in the AP Top 25.

STAT WATCH: Colorado State's penalty problems are not exclusive to their loss to Buffaloes

Colorado State's penalty problems are not exclusive to its two-overtime loss at Colorado.

Chisholm hits grand slam for 2nd straight game, Marlins rout Braves 16-2 to sweep series

Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a grand slam for the second consecutive game and the Miami Marlins routed the Atlanta Braves 16-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep of the NL East champions.

Miami Hurricanes move up to No. 20 in latest AP Poll

The Canes are on the move again in the latest poll.

AP Top 25: No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 for the first time since 2015. Georgia remains No. 1

No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in eight years and Georgia remains No. 1.

This Week in South Florida Full Episode: September 17, 2023

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd, Miami city commission candidate Marvin Tapia and Miguel Gabela, Pinecrest Vice Mayor Anna Hochkammer and Doral Mayor Christi Fraga.

This Week in South Florida: Christi Fraga

The first sign of unintended consequences of Florida's Live Local Act is coming to fruition.

This Week in South Florida: Anna Hochkammer

Florida is the southern ground zero at the moment in the fight for the right to choose to terminate a pregnancy without more government restriction.

A Supreme Court redistricting ruling gave hope to Black voters. They're still waiting for new maps

The Supreme Court’s decision siding with Black voters in an Alabama redistricting case gave Democrats and voting rights activist a surprising opportunity before the 2024 elections to have congressional maps redrawn in a handful of states.

WATCH: Black bear raids family fridge for ice cream in Naples

A black bear was caught on camera having a late-night snack at a family’s home in Weston this week.

Florida man wins $2 million prize playing Lottery scratch-off game at 7-Eleven

A Florida man turned $10 into a $2 million prize after playing the Gold Rush Doubler scratch-off game, Lottery officials confirmed Friday.

Climate change could bring more monster storms like Hurricane Lee to New England

Climate scientists say storms like Hurricane Lee could become more common in the future as the Gulf of Maine and other bodies of water rapidly warm.

DeSantis suspends Alex Diaz de la Portilla from Miami commission following charges

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla from office Friday evening following his arrest on a series of corruption charges Thursday.

Climate change could bring more storms like Hurricane Lee to New England

Climate scientists say that storms like Hurricane Lee could become more common in the future as the Gulf of Maine and other bodies of water rapidly warm.

Tennessee man wins $10k in Florida Python Challenge

The 2023 Florida Python Challenge has named its winner as the competition came to a close Friday morning.

Caught on Camera: South Florida officer saves choking man at car wash

A South Florida police officer did not hesitate to help a choking man and it was all caught on camera.

Alligator found with top half of its jaw missing in Central Florida

An alligator with the top half of its jaw missing was rescued Thursday in Sanford, Florida, after photos of it circulated across social media.

Van Dyke accounts for 3 TDs, No. 22 Miami routs FCS member Bethune-Cookman 48-7

Tyler Van Dyke threw for 247 yards and two touchdowns while playing only the first half and No. 22 Miami eased past FCS member Bethune-Cookman 48-7 on Thursday night.

Broward College president abruptly resigns, but board not accepting resignation

The president of Broward College would like to resign from his position.

Florida woman wins big playing Lottery scratch-off game

A 59-year-old Florida woman is $1 million richer after she purchased a $5,000,000 Cashword scratch-off ticket while making a pit stop at a convenience store, Lottery officials confirmed this week.

DeSantis says Trump's chance of being elected if convicted 'is as close to zero as you can get'

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis says Donald Trump is unlikely to be elected president again if convicted in any of the four criminal cases he faces.

Florida man arrested in neo-Nazi banner display

A man arrested this week in Brevard County is accused of hanging swastikas and other antisemitic banners above Interstate 4 near Orlando, what the Florida Department of Law Enforcement described was in violation of a state law signed this year by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Governor DeSantis celebrates 45th birthday

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is celebrating is 45th birthday this Thursday.

Trump, legal team must use secure facility to review classified evidence in documents case

A federal judge in the case charging Donald Trump with illegally hoarding top secret documents at his Florida estate has directed the former president to use a secure facility to review classified evidence and has sharply restricted his ability to discuss that information with others.

Contradicting federal health officials, DeSantis recommends against new COVID booster

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state’s top health official are directly contradicting federal health recommendations, saying there’s not enough evidence a new COVID booster provides benefits that outweigh risks.

Broward woman wins $1 million playing Lottery scratch-off game at Publix

A woman from Broward County hit the jackpot in Florida after playing a lottery scratch-off game, Lottery officials announced this week.

Suspect indicted on multiple charges in connection with killing of South Florida Lyft driver

A 36-year-old man was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on charges of first-degree premeditated murder with a firearm, robbery with a firearm and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in connection with the January killing of a Lyft driver from South Florida.

Brightline back on track, set to open Orlando station next week

Brightline has announced the opening date of its Orlando station, after delaying its inaugural launch.

Public health officials in Florida issue mosquito-borne illnesses alerts

Public health officials have been warning Floridians about the increased risk of mosquito bites during this very active hurricane season.

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