South Florida dries out after days of heavy rain, flooding
South Florida will see a much drier Friday and weekend after days of heavy rain, though dangerous rip currents and rough boating conditions remain.
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South Florida will see a much drier Friday and weekend after days of heavy rain, though dangerous rip currents and rough boating conditions remain.
South Florida faces rounds of heavy rain and flooding Thursday as king tides, gusty winds and dangerous rip currents create additional hazards.
South Florida faces another round of heavy downpours and possible flooding Wednesday as higher-than-normal king tides keep coastal concerns elevated.
King tides could cause moderate saltwater flooding Tuesday as scattered storms bring heavy downpours, with wetter weather expected through Thursday.
Rochan Rock Jean, 24, faces charges of battery on a law enforcement officer and criminal mischief.
Justine Francisca Ortega was charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and smuggling contraband into a detention facility.
A 20-year-old Savannah man allegedly posed as law enforcement and stole over $22,000 from a Florida Keys resident in a fake jury duty arrest scam.
The project focuses on collecting floating coral egg and sperm bundles, which are fertilized and grown into "baby corals" before being attached to existing reefs once they reach a specific size.
The missing divers were not injured in the incident, the FWC said.
Florida's 2026 lobster mini season runs July 29-30, and officials are urging boaters to follow safety rules and spiny lobster harvesting regulations.
Twenty-four competitors had to eat 9-inch Key lime pies as fast as they can while a crowd of more than a hundred cheering spectators watched.
Deputies say the estimated temperature inside the vehicle appeared to exceed 100 degrees.
Gov. Ron DeSantis introduced a statue of President Abraham Lincoln in The Villages as part of Florida's ongoing effort to mark the nation's 250th anniversary on Tuesday.
Christopher Michael Veit, 53, of Key Largo, is facing several charges.
Victims said the suspect was making eye contact with them and was either following them around the store or their vehicles.
The feels-like temperatures in South Florida could soar to between 105 and 110 degrees, with some spots feeling even hotter.
Jasper Frohock was believed to be biking several miles a day and then camping in a tent overnight, often staying in parks.
Authorities say a Miami Gardens man was arrested Friday after allegedly stealing a vehicle and leading law enforcement on another pursuit just hours after being released from jail on similar charges.
Florida has banned the import of rescue and shelter dogs and cats from parts of Texas and New Mexico after cases of the flesh-eating New World screwworm were detected.
Deputies said that the stab wound, which punctured the woman's lung, did not appear to be life-threatening.
Florida has enacted emergency restrictions on animal imports and inspections to keep the flesh-eating New World screwworm out of the state.
The Monroe County Sheriff said he has not been contacted by any federal or state officials regarding the report and is urging people to stay calm.
An interactive wildfire map shows active fires burning in South Florida as smoke impacts air quality and visibility across parts of South Florida.
Julie Marie Graham, of Port Charlotte, is facing numerous charges.
Luis Fernando Del Ra Ortiz was arrested and charged with child neglect, disorderly intoxication, resisting arrest, battery and assault.
