Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport Reopens After FedEx Plane Catches Fire
A landing gear malfunction caused a fire for a FedEx plane at the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport that temporarily grounded flights and closed the airport.
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A landing gear malfunction caused a fire for a FedEx plane at the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport that temporarily grounded flights and closed the airport.
If you need to fly out of Fort Lauderdale, you better get to the airport fast.
All American Airlines flights into Miami International Airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Palm Beach International Airport were canceled for Thursday ahead of Hurricane Matthew.
A case of turbulence described by some as a "near death experience" injured a number of passengers and forced a flight to make an emergency landing in Fort Lauderdale.
With the busy summer travel season approaching, the Transportation Security Administration is reminding the public what not to bring to the airport.
There are growing concerns about security lines at airports as the summer travel season gets closer.
Authorities were at the scene of a hazmat call at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport.
In the wake of the bombing attack at the airport and a metro station in Brussels, security has been heightened at Miami International Airport.
An evacuation was underway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Hundreds of flights nationally remained delayed or cancelled Monday morning in the aftermath of a major snow storm that hit the East coast over the weekend.
While there are no delays, more than a hundred flights have been cancelled Saturday due to severe weather.
Winter storms have continued to affect flights around the country, including 131 cancellations and 13 delays at Miami International Airport by the late afternoon on Sunday.
Flights coming in and out of South Florida are being affected by a potentially paralyzing blizzard headed for parts of the east coast.
As Winter Storm Jonas approaches the East Coast, there have already been some delays and cancellations at South Florida airports.
A judge sentenced a South Florida flight attendant for attempting to smuggle drugs in his underwear.
It's always interesting to see what Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials finds in people's carry-on luggage.
Miami International Airport (MIA) is enormous and it can be confusing to navigate through it all. Now there's an app to help you find everything you need.
The all clear was given at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood international Airport after a bomb scare overnight.
Staffing shortages among air traffic controllers have reached a crisis level in this country, according to their union. And they said it is particularly true right here in South Florida.
Traffic from Thanksgiving travelers at Miami International Airport (MIA) is expected to be up from last year.
The Broward Sheriff's Office says a passenger on a Spirit Airlines flight at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport made a bomb threat late Thursday night.
A Pennsylvania father is upset at TSA agents in Fort Lauderdale who confiscated his 5-year-old son's Buzz Lightyear toy because they said it looked too much like a gun.
An investigation is underway into why a plane caught fire at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Boarding buses for the airport, tired and traumatized passengers from the Dynamic Airways flight that caught fire on the tarmac Thursday say they feel fortunate to have escaped.
They were supposed to be headed for Caracas, Venezuela. Instead, one injured passenger after another was taken to Broward health Medical Center following a plane fire at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport on Thursday.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
An investigation is underway in Miami after police said a man was stabbed early Tuesday morning.
Capping credit card interest rates at 10% could save consumers billions of dollars, but potentially hurt lower-income Americans, experts said.
A suspect is dead after shooting and killing two people inside a Boynton Beach office building on Monday, according to police.
More rain and some thunderstorms are possible toward the end of the week in South Florida before a big temperature drop thanks to an approaching cold front.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is delivering his final State of the State address on Tuesday.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
An investigation is underway in Miami after police said a man was stabbed early Tuesday morning.
Capping credit card interest rates at 10% could save consumers billions of dollars, but potentially hurt lower-income Americans, experts said.
A suspect is dead after shooting and killing two people inside a Boynton Beach office building on Monday, according to police.
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.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered his final State of the State address on Tuesday.
Nearly one year after the mass pardon of more than 1,500 Trump-supporting Capitol riot defendants, House Democrats are asking whether any of the pardoned rioters are now working for ICE.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon will start using Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok. The word comes days after Grok drew global outcry for generating highly sexualized deepfake images.
President Donald Trump's motorcade took an unusual route to the airport in Florida due to a "suspicious object.
The Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams violate the Constitution and Title IX.
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.
Guest host Lauren Pastrana is joined by Ron Book, chairman of the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust.
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.
If you don't feel well, particularly if you have a fever and worsening symptoms, Dr. Glazier says, skip the get-together.
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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.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
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Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Timothy Busfield is known for appearances in "The West Wing," "Field of Dreams" and "Thirtysomething."