Teacher pay, school safety on South Florida ballots
South Florida voters will decide whether to renew property taxes funding teacher salaries and school safety amid rising living costs and declining enrollment.
Deerfield Beach's Taylor Brown finishes second on Big Brother 28
Brown's mother, Angela Brown, says the Deerfield Beach native's faith and the support of fellow contestant LaTrice "Lala" Verrett helped her through a season in which she was on the block six times.
Rome Seymore: Evicted but still the "biggest winner" of Big Brother
Evicted contestant Rome Seymore says he would give up $750,000 for one date with Lyric Medeiros, and he weighs in on the three finalists ahead of Thursday night's finale.
South Florida couple competes on season 39 of The Amazing Race
Auditioning for the show began as a birthday request from Taylor to Vintimilla.
South Florida couple writes children's book about dad's wheelchair
Juan and Valeria Hernandez wrote "Why Does Daddy Use Wheels?" after they couldn't find a book that portrayed a family like theirs, and it hit No. 1 in its Amazon category.
Alzheimer's hits Latino families hard as Miami-Dade ages
Census data shows 7 in 10 Miami-Dade seniors are Hispanic, a community already hit harder by Alzheimer's than others.
South Florida mom's ER visit for hives reveals brain aneurysm
Most unruptured brain aneurysms cause no symptoms and are found only through imaging, a Baptist Hospital doctor says.
Retired NYPD group meets in Tamarac to lean on one another
A group of retired NYPD officers gathers at the Moose Lodge in Tamarac 10 times a year to lean on one another.
Taylor Swift becomes part of Florida teen's rare cancer journey
A South Florida teen who survived a rare form of lymphoma is sharing how Taylor Swift became a special part of her cancer journey.
New Alzheimer's treatment brings hope to Broward patient
The 79-year-old was the second in Florida to get the new therapy at Broward Health North.
South Florida man treated for extremely rare heart defect that shocked doctors
Carlos Perez had no idea he was born with a congenital heart defect until doctors began investigating an episode of atrial fibrillation several years ago.
Harvard study links caffeine to lower dementia risk
A new Harvard study found that drinking about two to three cups of caffeinated coffee or one to two cups of tea daily was associated with up to an 18% lower risk of developing dementia.
Research links Down Syndrome with a higher risk for developing Alzheimer's
According to the Alzheimer's Association, people with Down syndrome face a substantially higher risk of Alzheimer's disease as they age.
Hollywood art class aims to boost brain health through drawing
Instructor James Warwick, who leads the "Drawing for Longevity" course, says the primary goal is to build muscle memory and enhance cognitive performance.
Florida boy receives states first partial heart transplant
The patient, Greyson Gonzalez, lives on the west coast of Florida but was born in New York, where he was first diagnosed with a ventricular septal defect—essentially, a hole in his heart.