Authorities Release Venezuelan Activist Detained In Miami
A Venezuelan man taken into custody while seeking asylum has been released.
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A Venezuelan man taken into custody while seeking asylum has been released.
A young Venezuelan man considered a political hero in his country has been detained in Miami after seeking asylum in the U.S. for nearly two years.
The horror of Venezuela gets second billing to North Korea, the French elections and Donald Trump's latest.
A large group crowds outside a church near Miami's international airport, chatting about family and friends left behind in Caracas, Valencia and Maracaibo as they wait more than an hour to receive rice, beans, yogurt and other food for their families.
General Motors halted business in Venezuela after authorities took control of its only factory in the country. GM is calling it an illegal judicial seizure of its assets.
Venezuelans in South Florida are being called to congregate in front of the emblematic Freedom Tower to show support for marches against Venezuela's president.
Dozens gathered in Doral Friday night to rally against Venezuela's president and the supreme court's decision to seize power from the legislature.
A deepening economic crisis in Venezuela is forcing its citizens into poverty at an alarming rate, and in a country where humanitarian aid is not available, people are taking desperate measures to survive.
The Trump administration accuses Venezuela's new vice president of playing a major role in international drug trafficking.
To stand in solidarity with the thousands protesting in Caracas, dozens of Venezuelans in South Florida rallied Thursday.
- A bill that would extend sanctions against those violating human rights in Venezuela is heading to the president.
World Health officials met Monday for an emergency session to decide whether the mosquito-borne Zika virus and a possible link to a birth defect should be considered a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
World Health officials will meet Monday for an emergency session on the Zika virus as the amount of cases for the mosquito-borne virus keeps growing.
Health officials released new guidelines for evaluating and testing infants that may have the mosquito-borne Zika virus.
The price of buying a home in Broward County just got a bit higher.
Health officials added more countries to the list of places to watch out for when it comes to the mosquito-born Zika virus.
Florida health officials have confirmed three cases of the mosquito-borne Zika virus in the state.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accepted his defeat minutes after the election results in Venezuela were released.
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.
Police have arrested five people accused of working in an organized international burglary crime ring that targeted high-end luxury condos across South Florida.
Making a bomb threat is no laughing matter—especially for a Venezuelan man had to cut the airport thousands of dollars for telling a gate agent he had explosives in his luggage.
Monday was an extra-special Spring Break day—ahead of a fun-filled week—for several kids who are often limited because of their special medical needs.
According to federal investigators, a twin-engine plane had just undergone a propeller overhaul before it crashed shortly after takeoff from a Miami airport earlier this month – killing four people.
Thursday is day two in the six-month long investigation into what caused a twin turbo prop plane to crash just moments after takeoff from Miami Executive Airport.
Recent heavy rain has replenished parts of the Everglades, benefiting wildlife, the Biscayne Aquifer and airboat businesses after a prolonged drought.
A flood advisory was issued for parts of Broward County as training storms threatened additional street flooding Tuesday evening.
A man was hospitalized after a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Pompano Beach, where Broward Sheriff's Office deputies detained a person at the scene.
Florida election officials have begun receiving mail ballots from military and overseas voters as the state prepares for millions of ballots to be cast in the November election.
Broward commissioners unanimously voted not to renew the Sheriff's Office fire-rescue contract after 2028, setting the stage for the county to take control.
Recent heavy rain has replenished parts of the Everglades, benefiting wildlife, the Biscayne Aquifer and airboat businesses after a prolonged drought.
A flood advisory was issued for parts of Broward County as training storms threatened additional street flooding Tuesday evening.
A man was hospitalized after a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Pompano Beach, where Broward Sheriff's Office deputies detained a person at the scene.
Florida election officials have begun receiving mail ballots from military and overseas voters as the state prepares for millions of ballots to be cast in the November election.
Broward commissioners unanimously voted not to renew the Sheriff's Office fire-rescue contract after 2028, setting the stage for the county to take control.
One Cuba resident said there is "no way to know" when power will be restored to the island nation.
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has reappeared in public at a military event celebrating an army branch's anniversary.
Diario Las Américas, a Miami-based Spanish-language newspaper, reported Tuesday that Castro is seriously ill, citing a confidential source in Cuba close to his inner circle.
A sign referencing Cuba was visible in surveillance footage of a gas pump fire at a Bird Road Chevron station.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is accused of developing and directing the plot to crash hijacked airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.
Many Venezuelan immigrants are shunning Florida and turning instead to communities in places like Utah.
Alex Saab, 54, was deported in May by Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez to the U.S.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge to toss their drug trafficking indictment on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country.
The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
The Democrat says rapidly advancing technology requires Congress to act before safeguards fall behind.
Families say months without court-ordered treatment can worsen psychiatric crises behind bars.
A former Republican Congressman turned Democrat, Jolly is running as a moderate voice, arguing that it is time for change after decades of Republican rule in Tallahassee.
Scott Singer, the former mayor of Boca Raton, discusses winning his primary and what's next in the race.
Former prosecutors question why a grand jury found $10 million misappropriated but charged no one.
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
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.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
Nike-owned Converse acknowledged that an ad for its Chuck Taylor sneaker is "deeply upsetting."
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at 27, a family spokesperson has confirmed.
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.