MIRAMAR

Intruders impersonating cops ransack Miramar home

Homeowner escapes after being punched in the face repeatedly.

HURRICANES

Forecasters: Thirteen to 20 storms expected in Atlantic this season

Hurricane season officially begins June 1, with forecasters predicting an extremely active” hurrican...

HOLLYWOOD

Hollywood meeting will focus on changes to Margaritaville lease

Hollywood residents and business owners will get their first glimpse of the proposed changes to Margaritavi...

BROWARD

Driver who caused fatal crash loses license

The driver who caused a January crash that killed four family members, must pay $4,000, give up his driver&...

Weather alert: More storms expected Wednesday

Heavy storms are expected to continue Wednesday, bringing more rain and possible flooding to South Florida.

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY

Lesbian, 18, faces 15 years in prison for sex with classmate, 14

BROWARD

Former Miami Dolphins receiver Chad Johnson spends Monday in Broward jail

Heavy police presence tames Urban Beach Weekend festivities

South Beach’s Memorial Day 2013 bash is a party in a police state.

CHILD WELFARE

The botched DCF investigation that led to Kendall tot’s death

Diving

Miami Diving hopes TV’s ‘Splash’ brings new interest in sport

Miami Gardens

Business paid to close for Miami Gardens City Hall construction

Miami Gardens will pay a local business $40,000 to close for one month in order to complete construction on...

Miami-Dade

Miami-Dade Schools celebrates dedication of Brucie Ball Education Center

A rededication ceremony was held Friday, May 10, for the Brucie Ball Educational Center in Miami. Brucie Ba...

Mad rush: Holiday traffic begins with dozens of crashes, highway suicide

The holiday weekend traffic began with a tragedy when a women jumped to her death from an I-95 overpass.

JMH

Boxes of medical records missing from Jackson

Medical records containing the personal health information of more than 1,400 patients are missing from Jac...

PROPERTY INSURANCE

Hue and cry grows over deal for Scott donor

The list of lawmakers criticizing Citizens Property Insurance Corp. for a $52 million deal with a new insur...

In My Opinion

Fabiola Santiago: Boy Scouts didn’t go far enough

It was a historic decision and we can call it progress — the right thing to do for the children ...

JMH

Boxes of medical records missing from Jackson

Medical records containing the personal health information of more than 1,400 patients are missing from Jac...

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY

Lesbian, 18, rejects plea deal that would have kept her off sex-offenders registry; case headed to trial

Shooting in Orlando

Murder suspect’s death and accusations against him shock Kissimmee neighbors

Ibragim Todashev was killed by an FBI agent Tuesday. They say he turned violent after confessing to a tripl...

Child welfare

Probe into Kendall boy’s death uncovers lie by DCF investigator

Trayvon Martin case

Weed, fights and guns: Trayvon Martin’s text messages released

PROPERTY INSURANCE

Hue and cry grows over deal for Scott donor

The list of lawmakers criticizing Citizens Property Insurance Corp. for a $52 million deal with a new insur...

INSURANCE

Sweet deal for state taxpayers or Scott donor giveaway?

Critics see political donations and heavy lobbying by Heritage Property and Casualty as evidence that Citiz...

POLITICS

Senate president, House speaker tout legislative accomplishments during tour

Senate President Don Gaetz and House Speaker Will Weatherford hit the road to highlight what they see as su...

ELECTION LAW

Gov. Rick Scott signs elections bill to fix long voter lines

Gov. Rick Scott completed Florida’s election law about-face, signing a bill to reverse changes to ea...

Tallahassee

Gov. Scott vetoes hundreds of millions from state budget

From a coast-to-coast bike trail to tuition increases, Gov. Rick Scott vetoed more than $350 million from t...

STATE BUDGET

Gov. Rick Scott to veto tuition hike

When he signs the state budget Monday, the governor is also expected to approve an extra $65 million for sa...

GAMING

AARP cancels Florida sweepstakes, blames new state gambling law

A new state law cracking down on gambling prompted the nation’s retirees association to eliminate i...

Ex-Hialeah mayor pleads not guilty to tax evasion

Hialeah's former mayor has pleaded not guilty to federal tax evasion charges.

Man who killed longest python gets its snakeskin

The South Florida man who caught and killed the longest Burmese python ever found in Florida gets to keep t...

2 Tampa Bay deputies shoot suspect several times

A man is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot in a confrontation with two sheriff's...

No ticket wins Mega Money game; next jackpot $1M

No tickets matched all four numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Mega Money game so the jackpot rolled over to...

3 Fantasy 5 players win $76,438.04 top prize

Three winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $76,438.04 each, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.

Suspicious bag investigated at Tallahassee airport

Restrictions have been lifted at Tallahassee Regional Airport after authorities removed a suspicious bag di...

Deputies: 22 dead cats found in Fla. man's home

A Tampa man has been charged with animal cruelty after authorities discovered 22 dead cats at his home.