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The 2026 midterm elections in Florida featured several key federal, statewide and local races.
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He began his journalism career in 2009 at WFSB, the CBS affiliate in Connecticut, where he covered major local and international stories including the trial of the men convicted in the Cheshire home invasion, the Boston Marathon bombing, and the Sandy Hook shooting in Newtown.
After leaving Connecticut, Steven worked at both WCVB and WFXT in Boston. There, he covered the trial of the Boston Marathon bomber, the trials and death of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, the COVID-19 pandemic, and other major stories. While at WFXT, Steven and the digital team earned both a regional and national Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Social Media for their work keeping the public informed during mass evacuations caused by a series of gas explosions on the North Shore.
In 2021, Steven joined FOX Weather, where he helped cover numerous national and international stories, including hurricanes Ian, Helene, and Milton; severe weather outbreaks; earthquakes; volcanoes; and wildfires that scorched Southern California and Maui. He also reported on a wide range of nature and environmental issues, such as the declining North Atlantic right whale population, cold-stunned sea turtles, and other marine life.
The 2026 midterm elections in Florida featured several key federal, statewide and local races.
The pilot of the plane had been "managing ice" before declaring a mayday and crashing in Palm Beach County on Sunday.
The Justice Department has warned election officials about reports of people impersonating federal monitors at early voting sites.
Police say a man shot in the face during a fight at a Hialeah gathering was charged with aggravated battery after investigators ruled it self-defense.
Tamarius Davis pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the August 2021 shooting death of 21-year-old Dustin Wakefield.
Personally identifiable information, including Social Security numbers, was compromised during the data breach, officials say.
Northbound lanes of South Pine Island Road in Davie were shut down due to the water main break and roadway collapse, police say.
Investigators say the woman went to the man's apartment to pick up her belongings, and they are still working to determine how the two were connected.
Bolsonaro, an ally of President Donald Trump, released a statement alleging electoral fraud but provided no evidence.
Jorge Morillo, 50, was arrested on animal cruelty charges following an investigation, Miami Beach police say.
The investigation began when a child called 911 reporting a dumbbell fell on her brother's head, deputies say.
Neighborhoods have been bracing for another round of flooding after streets were underwater and people became stranded.
The apartment building was occupied by elderly and bed-bound residents, Miami fire officials say.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said the gas company has been notified of the situation and no injuries have been reported.
Davie police said the crash is under investigation, but it doesn't appear to be criminal in nature at this time.