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DeSantis signs bill allowing Florida businesses to round to nearest nickel
An effort to help Florida businesses handle the end of the penny and a trio of education bills were among nine from the 2026 regular session signed by Gov. Ron…
Ex-employee of Miami’s Silverspot Cinema stole over $20K from theater, cops say
A former employee of Silverspot Cinema in Miami was arrested in the alleged theft of more than $20,000 from the theater, police said.
Parents of teen battling cancer to be released, will reunite with him in Mexico
An immigration judge has ordered the release of a Chicago teen’s parents from custody so they can reunite with him as he battles terminal cancer.
Ex-Sweetwater commissioner sentenced to federal prison in wire fraud case
Former Sweetwater commissioner Sophia Lacayo has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud, court records show.
U.S. House Democrats hold Epstein field hearing in Palm Beach County
Californian Rep. Robert Garcia will lead the hearing, which will include testimony from survivors and witnesses who were important in the investigation.
The Trump Administration
At issue are temporary 10% worldwide tariffs the administration imposed after the Supreme Court in February struck down even broader double-digit tariffs by…
Tiger Woods’ lawyer and prosecutors are set to argue over prescription records in Florida DUI case
If the judge determines the drug records are necessary, Duncan has also asked for a protective order limiting their release only to prosecutors, law enforcement…
The Trump Administration
Several groups that sued the government, including the American Council of Learned Societies, American Historical Association and Modern Language Association,…
Max Road fire grows to 11,000+ acres west of U.S. 27 ahead of Tuesday storms
The firefight continues to contain a wildfire that has burned thousands of acres in western Miami-Dade and Broward counties on Tuesday.
BSO investigates fire at Pompano Beach multi-family home
The flames broke out at around 4 a.m. at a multi-family unit in the area of Northwest 5th Street and Northwest 4th Avenue, east of Interstate 95.