Despite drought conditions, Florida will not issue a fireworks ban ahead of 4th of July celebrations
There won’t be any fireworks ban imposed by the state for Independence Day, but residents are advised to be cautious.
DeSantis signs bill to crack down on foreign influence
A bill limiting foreign influence from “countries of concern,” including adding penalties for businesses and prohibiting surrogacy contracts with Chinese…
Florida ranked one of the worst states for working mothers
A new WalletHub report ranked Florida as 41st worst state for working moms.
Prosecutors seek death penalty for man accused of killing 2 USF students from Bangladesh
Prosecutors say they’re seeking the death penalty for a man accused of killing two University of South Florida students from Bangladesh. The Hillsborough…
Key West couple sues city over rainbow-painted picket fence
A Key West couple is suing the city, claiming their First Amendment rights were violated after they painted their picket fence in the colors of the LGBTQ+ flag…
Woman on board boat smelled gas before possible explosion at Haulover Beach, daughter says
The woman told NBC6 on Sunday that her mother remembered smelling a strong gas odor about 10 minutes before the explosion.
115 sick with norovirus on Princess cruise ship that left Fort Lauderdale, CDC says
More than 100 passengers and crew members became ill with norovirus aboard a Princess cruise ship that left Fort Lauderdale, the Centers for Disease Control and…
ChatGPT helps South Florida woman realize she’s having a stroke
A South Florida woman was driving for Uber when she suddenly began to lose feeling in half her body. Her arm went numb, her face started to droop, and in…
Miami teen awarded $6k scholarship after saving neighbor from fire
While most residents were fleeing a burning apartment building near Aventura last November, Rami Ouazza was heading toward the smoke.
Graphic designer accused of creating and posting altered sexual images
A South Florida woman was accused of creating altered sexual images of a person without their consent and sharing it to Instagram, according to documents.
Heavy smoke seen on Max Road in Broward after wildfire breaks out
According to the Florida Forest Service, the fire is spread across 80 acres and is 0% contained.