
Illinois man charged with plot to kidnap boy in Florida to hold for ransom
Devontay Shields, 35, of Danville, was arrested on Saturday at Union Station, as he tried to board an Amtrak train to Miami, according to federal prosecutors.
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Devontay Shields, 35, of Danville, was arrested on Saturday at Union Station, as he tried to board an Amtrak train to Miami, according to federal prosecutors.
A 14-year-old girl has been charged as an adult with manslaughter in the beating death of her 79-year-old grandmother in Lauderdale Lakes in May.
Heavy Thursday afternoon downpours which triggered a Flash Flood Warning have left flooded streets in parts of Broward County.
No one was hurt.
As chef and owner of Broad Shoulders Sandwiches, a gourmet hot sandwich shop in Fort Lauderdale, Tom Azar had an idea one night that changed everything.
A Fort Lauderdale man accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl after threatening her with a knife has been arrested.
People came together Saturday morning in South Florida to support Bans Off Our Bodies, an effort to defend access to safe and legal abortion.
The popular Jay's Sandbar food boat ended up on its side, submerged in the Intracoastal during a busy Mother's Day lunch rush.
Fort Lauderdale police are looking for a driver involved in a hit-and-run last week who was seen in surveillance footage leaving the scene of the crash.
Two men were injured early Wednesday morning at a Fort Lauderdale nightclub.
For more than 30 years, Boatyard has remained one of Fort Lauderdale's most popular and well known water front dining destinations seating 300 guests.
In this week's Taste of the Town, it's a taste of Mykonos on Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale at Ya Mas! Taverna, meaning "cheers" in Greek.
More than 3,700 participants from 175 companies are expected to take part in the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
A man was brutally attacked by a would-be robber and his dog as he withdrew money from an ATM.
Gwendolyn Whitfield is haunted by what happened inside her Broward County Transit bus when gunfire erupted onboard last month.
More than 3,700 participants from 175 companies are expected to take part in the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
The Broward Transit driver who drove into the parking lot of the Fort Lauderdale police station last month after a man started shooting people on the bus has been awarded the county's Medal of Valor on Tuesday morning.
The Broward Transit driver who drove into the parking lot of the Fort Lauderdale police station after a man started shooting people on the bus credits her quick actions that saved lives to a higher power.
Firefighters initially tried to attack the fire from the inside, but when flames went through the roof they switched to a defensive operation.
Police have released the name of the man who they said went on a shooting spree inside a Broward transit bus on Thursday, killing two people and injuring two others.
It's a fun fiesta day and night at the all new Coyo Taco in Fort Lauderdale.
Loved ones rushed to the hospital Thursday afternoon after a man opened fire on a city bus, killing two and injuring several others.
The gunman wanted in a shooting on a Broward County Transit bus that left two people dead and others hurt was taken into custody.
It happened Sunday around 6:30 p.m. at a residence in the 1600 block of SW 40th Terrace.
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department has announced new rules for the next month as thousands of spring breakers are expected to head to South Florida.
Larry Keefe, a former U.S. attorney, will serve as executive director of the new State Board of Immigration Enforcement.
According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, officers responded to reports of gunfire shortly before 7:30 p.m.
The alleged gunman, Nathan Gingles, appeared in a Broward courtroom Monday afternoon.
Surveillance footage from the Miami Police Department shows Sean walking past the Kaseya Center.
Among the key issues drawing protesters to the streets was the removal of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans.
Larry Keefe, a former U.S. attorney, will serve as executive director of the new State Board of Immigration Enforcement.
According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, officers responded to reports of gunfire shortly before 7:30 p.m.
The alleged gunman, Nathan Gingles, appeared in a Broward courtroom Monday afternoon.
Surveillance footage from the Miami Police Department shows Sean walking past the Kaseya Center.
Among the key issues drawing protesters to the streets was the removal of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans.
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.
After serving as Gov. Ron DeSantis chief of staff, it was made official Monday during a ceremony at the Old Capitol.
The Justice Department's filing asks the conservative-majority court to lift a judge's court order temporarily reinstating Hampton Dellinger as the leader of the Office of Special Counsel.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "we have a long ways to go" before starting any talks with Russia aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.
President Trump attended Sunday's Daytona 500 for the second time as president, but left hours before it concluded during a lengthy rain delay.
The move comes amid a government-wide effort to cut probationary workers by the Department of Government Efficiency task force led by billionaire Elon Musk.
"Facing South Florida" devotes the entire half hour to the immigration bill DeSantis signed and the tumultuous events leading up to it.
Jim talks to Republican State Senator Blaise Ingoglia, who has been in the immigration battle from the beginning.
Jim talks to Venezuelan-American activist and lawyer Maria Corina Vegas in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's decision to end temporary protective status for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans.
It was a wild week in Tallahassee where state legislators not only rejected Gov. Ron DeSantis' proposal on immigration but instead passed its own bill. Jim devotes the entire half hour to a conversation with House Speaker Danny Perez.
Jim talks to the executive director of Americans for Immigration Justice about President Trump's executive orders on immigration and what AIJ and others are doing to fight them.
The move comes amid a government-wide effort to cut probationary workers by the Department of Government Efficiency task force led by billionaire Elon Musk.
No states mandate that students receive the COVID-19 vaccine, though other vaccine requirements remain in place.
Recalled rolling coolers were sold for a six-year period by retailers nationwide including Amazon, Costco and Target.
Here's how big the checks could be, and who is eligible to receive a payment.
The CDC says respiratory illness is now "very high" nationwide.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
From top-rated smart mugs to cold brew starter kits, we've rounded up the coffee lover presents to gift this Christmas.
Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
For that authentic grilling experience, you can't beat a charcoal grill. We've rounded up the best grill options.
Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
YouTube TV announced a deal to keep Paramount channels on its platform had been reached Saturday night, ending a public contract dispute.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled their 2025 nominees for induction, which include Chubby Checker, OutKast and Mariah Carey.
Captain America is landing at The Great American Race.
Taylor Swift was back at the Super Bowl to watch Travis Kelce and his Kansas City Chiefs play the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
Jon Batiste, a Louisiana native, sang the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl.