Broward school board votes to hire new superintendent
The Broward County School Board voted 7-2 Thursday to name a Palm Beach school administrator as its new superintendent.
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The Broward County School Board voted 7-2 Thursday to name a Palm Beach school administrator as its new superintendent.
The Broward County school board on Tuesday decided to scrap its controversial clear bag policy following a mountain of criticism from parents during a town hall meeting.
The Broward School District wants students to carry clear backpacks, clear lunch boxes and clear sports bags next school year
A group of students who have been attending the free MindFULLme program spoke to CBS News Miami.
A fire caused by extreme weather left a Broward County mobile home in complete ruin on Tuesday morning.
Officials have identified the woman who was fatally struck by a Brightline train in Broward County on Friday, releasing new information surrounding her death.
It is unknown how long the vehicle has been underwater
A round of severe weather that moved through South Florida on Saturday was blamed for a partial roof collapse of a duplex apartment building in Broward County.
The Broward Sheriff's Office is investigating how an ambulance was stolen on Friday afternoon.
Opa-locka Police Chief Scott Israel has resigned his position with the city.
Former Plantation Mayor Lynn Stoner turned herself in at the Broward County Main Jail Tuesday after she was criminally charged with misconduct that took place while she served as an elected official.
The Broward County Public School Board on Tuesday has named three finalists for the superintendent's job as the district looks to hire a new schools chief.
Of the injured, two individuals sustained severe injuries, with one of them being airlifted to Broward Health Fort Lauderdale.
The incident was reported around 11 a.m. in the 4800 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard, according to BSFR.
It's now down to seven semi finalists who want to be the next public schools superintendent in Broward and everyone has an opportunity to get a glimpse into their experience and goals for the district.
"My life has drastically changed and will forever be impacted by those who helped guide and showed me a different way to live," he said.
Broward residents may soon have a clearer picture of what's in the water they drink.
Penalties will get more stiff for committing crimes against police dogs under a bill signed Tuesday by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The Broward County School Board on Monday whittled down its list of choices for the next superintendent to six semi-finalists, one of whom could be the next top administrator for the public school system.
The two victims injuries are not expected to be life-threatening.
The list of candidates for the next superintendent of Broward County's public schools has now grown to include five additional candidates.
The single engine Piper that crashed in Hollywood on Wednesday is at least the fourth aircraft from Aerial Banner, Inc. involved in an accident.
Broward County Public Schools said Wednesday that it would change its calendar so that the district's planned early release day on the last day of school will be a full day of instruction.
Broward School Superintendent hopefuls have few hours left to apply and the frontrunners may have new competition.
A teen was in custody Saturday after the 16-year-old suspect allegedly phoned in bomb threats to several Broward County schools and the Fort Lauderdale
Miami police are searching for a woman who hasn't been seen in nearly two weeks.
One person was killed after being ejected from a vehicle during a crash Sunday night, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
As his standoff with America's closest allies escalates, President Trump says not getting the Nobel Peace Prize means he's no longer obligated "to think purely of Peace."
A teenager is in critical condition after getting shot in Miami-Dade early Monday morning, according to the sheriff's office.
South Florida can expect to see pleasant conditions for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day events, as well as for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game in Miami Gardens.
The Miami Hurricanes are hours away from taking on the Indiana Hoosiers in the College Football Playoff National Championship game.
Miami police are searching for a woman who hasn't been seen in nearly two weeks.
One person was killed after being ejected from a vehicle during a crash Sunday night, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
As his standoff with America's closest allies escalates, President Trump says not getting the Nobel Peace Prize means he's no longer obligated "to think purely of Peace."
A teenager is in critical condition after getting shot in Miami-Dade early Monday morning, according to the sheriff's office.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
As his standoff with America's closest allies escalates, President Trump says not getting the Nobel Peace Prize means he's no longer obligated "to think purely of Peace."
The Justice Dept. says it's investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church where a local ICE official apparently serves as a pastor.
A Trump administration initiative is upending 60 years of efforts by the federal government to prevent discrimination against minority groups in the U.S.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey criticized the administration's immigration operations, calling the surge of federal agents an "occupying force that has quite literally invaded our city."
A U.S. defense official confirmed some 1,500 active-duty soldiers, currently stationed in Alaska, are on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis amid the city's protests.
Jim DeFede discusses Governor Ron DeSantis' eighth and final State of the State address with House Speaker Danny Perez.
On Facing South Florida, Jim DeFede spoke with Miami Herald Latin America reporter Antonio Maria Delgado about Delcy Rodríguez's growing control in Venezuela.
On Facing South Florida, Jim DeFede speaks with former interim Venezuelan president Juan Guaidó about Nicolas Maduro's capture.
In a special live episode, Jim DeFede brings us the latest developments and the fallout following the Saturday morning strikes.
Jim Defede's guest this week on Facing South Florida is James Fishback, a Republican candidate for the Florida governor's office.
Roughly 1.4 million fewer Americans have signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan as expiring tax breaks drive up premiums.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
New research recommends against drinking coffee or tea served by airlines, urging travelers to stick to bottled water.
In his new wellness book, "Eat Your Ice Cream," Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel goes beyond the basics of eating, exercise and sleep, to the importance of being happy, social engagement, and recommended behaviors (like "don't be a schmuck") that can benefit longevity.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
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A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
From historic wins to powerful speeches, here are the highlights and most memorable moments from the 2026 Golden Globes.
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