Florida increases age limit for swimming lesson vouchers to keep kids safe in waer
Nicklaus Children's Hospital said Florida had a record 119 drownings last year,.
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Nicklaus Children's Hospital said Florida had a record 119 drownings last year,.
Detectives have shut down the SR 84 westbound lanes due to the investigation.
On Thursday, low water lines were visible throughout the area, a stark contrast to what airboat captains say the landscape looks like during a normal rainy season.
Gregory DaSilva appeared before a judge on Wednesday morning and was ordered held without bond.
Despite showers and thunderstorms, steamy conditions continue across South Florida with triple-digit feels-like temperatures.
Carriers including Avianca, Breeze, and JetBlue are rapidly expanding routes and capacity to capitalize on the newly available space.
Superintendents from both districts held news conferences to mark the achievement, which is based on several metrics, including student performance, graduation rates, and success in accelerated coursework.
The case will be presented to the Broward County State Attorney's Office to determine whether charges will be filed.
The wet weather pattern in South Florida is expected to continue into the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
The identity of the victims or suspect have not yet been released.
When deputies arrived, they said that the man was found with a gunshot wound at the Walmart parking lot located off McNab Road.
An armed suspect, identified as Napolian Marquez Powell, was shot and killed after authorities say he fled deputies, refused to drop his gun and pointed it at law enforcement during a chase in Davie.
A child was found dead inside a vehicle outside a Plantation daycare, prompting a police investigation and renewing warnings about the dangers of hot cars.
At a State Immigration Enforcement Council meeting on Tuesday, Florida's top cops said some are barely cooperating or not engaging at all in President Donald Trump's agenda, a priority supported and pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Officials fear the death toll will continue to grow after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday.
South Florida is facing multiple weather hazards this week as dangerous heat continues, heavy rain raises the risk of flooding and wildfire smoke impacts air quality.
A wildfire in the Florida Everglades has burned thousands of acres west of Broward County, prompting concerns about smoke, wildlife and the fire's potential spread.
"We have to be hopeful. We rely on our faith."
An 18-year-old McDonald's employee is facing multiple charges after police said he opened fire during a targeted confrontation in a Hallandale Beach parking lot.
A former Surfside commission candidate asked a Broward judge to dismiss murder charges, arguing police conducted a flawed investigation.
The "feels-like" temperatures are again expected to get into the triple-digits across much of the region on Monday.
A brush fire in the Everglades west of Tamarac has grown to about 180 acres and remains 0% contained Sunday evening. No road closures or air quality alerts have been issued.
The 29-year-old attorney is hoping to stand out from the pack by going after young voters.
As humanitarian aid flows from South Florida to Venezuela following devastating earthquakes, local Venezuelan Americans are navigating a desperate search for news of missing family members.
Fort Lauderdale police announced the arrest of Don Janea Smith on Friday afternoon. She is facing a felony charge of leaving the scene of an accident involving death.
