White Powder Turns Out To Be Drywall, Man Released From Jail
A central Florida man was released from jail after test results confirmed that white powder found in his car was not cocaine after all.
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A central Florida man was released from jail after test results confirmed that white powder found in his car was not cocaine after all.
Authorities say children slept and played surrounded by pounds of cocaine in a Los Angeles day care center a man used as a drug trafficking hub.
Drugs and air travel do not mix.
The Coast Guard offloaded more than 18 tons of seized cocaine at Port Everglades Thursday morning.
Quite a haul onboard a U.S. Coast Guard ship that docked at Port Everglades early Tuesday morning.
Three people are behind bars and 47 kilos of cocaine are in the hands of authorities following a narcotics sting on the Miami River Saturday.
Investigators are trying to figure out how hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cocaine ended up in the nose of an airplane.
The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded more than 26 tons of cocaine at Port Everglades Thursday morning.
A tip to Crime Stoppers led police to two Miami-Dade businesses where the workers were reportedly selling drugs and operating illegal gambling machines.
A fisherman made quite the find Wednesday in the water off Miami Beach – a big bale of cocaine.
A man who collapsed at Miami International Airport on flight layover was rushed to a hospital where doctors found small rubber sacks filled with cocaine in his stomach.
An odd sight floating off the beach of a popular state park on the west coast - a block of cocaine.
Bundles of illicit booty were brought to Coast Guard Station Miami Beach Monday by the men and women of the cutter Bernard Webber.
Officers found 2,000 pounds of cocaine while conducting a random search on a ship Wednesday.
Coast Guard crews seized bales of cocaine worth $32.7 million dollars in the Caribbean Sea.
Federal agents made a big bust and apprehended four alleged drug smugglers during an at-sea interdiction off the coast of the Dominican Republic.
A whopping 20 kilos of cocaine washed up onto a Florida Beach earlier this week.
More than a 150 pounds of cocaine was found stuffed in a burlap sack at Port Everglades.
A judge sentenced a South Florida flight attendant for attempting to smuggle drugs in his underwear.
Bundles of illicit booty were off-boarded at Coast Guard Station Miami Beach Friday by the men and women of the cutter Bernard Webber.
Nearly $12 million in drugs seized at sea by the Coast Guard was offloaded at their Miami Beach base Friday morning.
Authorities are taking to the sky in an effort to stop the increasing flow of drugs through the Caribbean Sea.
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis returned home to Key West Sunday following a 65-day patrol in the Pacific where they seized $140 million in cocaine.
They were so small, investigators didn't see them until the day after the accident. Several ripped up pieces of a dollar or multiple dollar bills, containing a white residue, which tested positive for cocaine.
A 33-year old Florida man died in a hospital while in medical distress after being arrested, according to Sarasota County Sheriff's officials.
Another cold front is headed for South Florida, and that will once again send temperatures tumbling across the region.
Minute Maid's parent company, Coca-Cola, says it's ending production of its frozen juice concentrates, including orange juice.
Investigators have a message for the person who made a hoax phone call reporting an armed person at Christopher Columbus High School in southwest Miami-Dade - there will be consequences.
"Our message is: Wildfire smoke is very dangerous. It is an increasing threat to human health," said a study author.
The 2026 Winter Olympics are bringing thousands of athletes from around the world together for more than two weeks of competition — and the Games are a gold mine for statistics.
Another cold front is headed for South Florida, and that will once again send temperatures tumbling across the region.
Minute Maid's parent company, Coca-Cola, says it's ending production of its frozen juice concentrates, including orange juice.
Investigators have a message for the person who made a hoax phone call reporting an armed person at Christopher Columbus High School in southwest Miami-Dade - there will be consequences.
"Our message is: Wildfire smoke is very dangerous. It is an increasing threat to human health," said a study author.
The 2026 Winter Olympics are bringing thousands of athletes from around the world together for more than two weeks of competition — and the Games are a gold mine for statistics.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
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.
Some Democratic Colorado lawmakers are demanding answers after reports that "death cards" were left in the vehicles of people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and over claims that immigration agents used fake traffic stops to detain them.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
Federal authorities are releasing fourth-grader Elizabeth Zuna, the first of several students detained by immigration officers in the Minneapolis suburb of Columbia Heights, school officials said.
A Covington Army veteran facing deportation after more than 50 years in the U.S. could be removed this week.
A Senate panel is backing legislation to ensure massive data centers pay their full share of electricity and water costs.
The bill by State Rep. David Borrero would order a study on moving Miami-Dade's Urban Development Boundary (UDB) line and eliminating longstanding safeguards designed to protect the Everglades, requiring any project outside the UDB to receive a two-thirds vote of the County Commission.
Haitian American advocates, like Miami Dade County Commissioner Marlene Bastien, say the move is both cruel and creates a sense of fear in the community.
For more than a year, Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he wants to do away with all homesteaded property taxes, arguing homeowners should not have to pay rent to the government.
Raquel Pacheco said she has "hope" after seeing the worldwide reaction to the video she posted of two Miami Beach police detectives showing up at her house because she had posted a critical comment on Facebook about Miami Beach Mayor Steve Meiner.
Jim DeFede discusses Governor Ron DeSantis' eighth and final State of the State address with House Speaker Danny Perez.
One patient reports getting stuck with a $2,418 "facility fee" after seeing her doctor. "I didn't even know such a thing existed," she said.
Jimmy Carter made eradicating the Guinea worm a top mission of The Carter Center. Now it could soon become the second disease eradicated in history.
The House's Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee approved the bill which also changes multiple laws and restrictions involving nursing homes, dental hygienists, and registered nurses.
Carlos Migoya announces his retirement as CEO of Jackson Health System after serving the public hospital system for over a decade.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
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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.
The sheriff says the note was sent to a local Arizona news station, which agreed not to report on it, following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Josh D'Amaro, who oversees Disney theme parks and dozens of resort hotels worldwide, will become the next Disney CEO.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.