Gov. Ron DeSantis signs legislation to combat human trafficking
Governor Ron DeSantis made a South Florida stop Monday afternoon to sign legislation to help combat human trafficking.
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Governor Ron DeSantis made a South Florida stop Monday afternoon to sign legislation to help combat human trafficking.
Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in Coral Gables Monday afternoon to talk about human trafficking.
The couple is accused of smuggling two Cuban women into Florida and forcing them into prostitution.
A couple facing human trafficking charges in Miami-Dade County after being accused of smuggling two Cuban women into South Florida and forcing them into prostitution.
Two accused human traffickers are facing charges in Miami-Dade County.
Miami-Dade Police announced on Thursday that they arrested and charged the suspect with human trafficking along with lewd and lascivious battery.
Canadian police arrested 13 men, including one U.S. national at a hotel in Niagara Falls and charged them all with child sex trafficking offenses.
Here's what you can do if you suspect human trafficking.
The victim was presumed missing since 2019 until a prior investigation recognized her photo in an online ad.
Anna McAllister reports the girl was reported missing in 2019.
State Attorney General Ashley Moody announced that Project Protect is expanding into the county
Project Protect is expanding into Miami-Dade. This program provides free-of-charge doorbell surveillance cameras to survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual violence.
The leader of the Catholic Church doubled down on his condemnation of parental surrogacy, saying it turns a child into "an object of trafficking."
Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle held a press conference Thursday afternoon to announce charges against a man and a woman accused of human trafficking. The man in this case faces an additional charge of kidnapping a baby.
Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle held a press conference Thursday afternoon to announce charges against a man and a woman accused of human trafficking. The man in this case faces an additional charge of kidnapping a baby.
The controversial social media influencer won an appeal to have his control measures eased, but he remains charged with rape and human trafficking.
Miami Springs Police said a human trafficking sting operation resulted in the arrests of 13 people.
Pictures he would then post online on a website, Adult Friend Finder.
Nationwide, human trafficking is a $150 billion criminal enterprise.
DeSantis said he will use every resource available to him to put human traffickers out of business
Camillus House says they see an uptick in calls during big event weekends like this from trafficking victims seeking help
Nicole Lauren reports big event weekends like this one put housing shelters like Camillus House on high alert.
Big events increase human trafficking risk
Mauricio Hernandez is charged with human trafficking and sexual battery of a minor
According to the documents, an undercover detective was contacted by Wooden via an escort ad posted on an online service.
President Trump insists the ceasefire with Iran remains in effect despite an exchange of attacks that Tehran says "crossed the point of no return."
The investigation was taking place on 7th Street in North Lauderdale.
Three hikers in an off-limits area died in an eruption of Indonesia's Mount Dukono volcano, police said.
The body of a missing hiker killed in an apparent bear attack has been found in Glacier National Park in Montana, park officials say.
The sanctions, announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio while he was in the Vatican, target a massive business conglomerate controlled by the Cuban military, as well as a state-owned natural resource company.
The investigation was taking place on 7th Street in North Lauderdale.
The body of a missing hiker killed in an apparent bear attack has been found in Glacier National Park in Montana, park officials say.
The sanctions, announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio while he was in the Vatican, target a massive business conglomerate controlled by the Cuban military, as well as a state-owned natural resource company.
The New York FBI division and the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office (MDSO) auto crimes task force arrested Aslan Abdullayev, 37, after executing a search warrant at his business, Cube Motors.
Attorneys for accused White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter Cole Allen asked a judge to disqualify Jeanine Pirro and other senior Justice Department leaders from the case because they were present during the incident.
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.
Attorneys for accused White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter Cole Allen asked a judge to disqualify Jeanine Pirro and other senior Justice Department leaders from the case because they were present during the incident.
The Justice Department argues the patchwork of state laws around guns makes it difficult to take them across state lines for lawful purposes like target shooting, hunting and self-defense.
The tariffs were put in place in February, days after the Supreme Court struck down President Trump's previous round of sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs.
Three U.S. Navy destroyers transiting the Strait of Hormuz came under attack on Thursday, and the U.S. struck on two Iranian ports abutting the strait, putting into question an increasingly fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pope Leo XIV met Thursday at the Vatican to discuss the situation in the Middle East and other matters.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Three passengers have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, as related cases are confirmed in Switzerland and South Africa.
The FDA announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift after months of appeals to President Trump from the vaping industry.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
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.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.
Attending this year's Kentucky Derby meant more for thoroughbred expert Mark Toothaker, who suffered a seizure from laughing at a whiffed NFL field goal attempt that led to a lifesaving diagnosis.
David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.