South Florida Woman Sentenced for Working as Money Mule in Romance Scams
Cristina Petitfrere of Miramar laundered nearly $3 million on behalf of romance scammers, according to the plea agreement.
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Florida Is No. 2 in Norovirus Outbreaks: Here’s How to Dodge the Dreaded “Stomach Bug”
Norovirus strikes Florida hard, ranking the state No. 2 nationwide for outbreaks between 2023 and 2024.
Matt Gaetz Shares Take on Fox Sports Sexual Harassment Suit No One Asked for
“This is like when athletes retire and join ESPN to comment on the sports they used to play,” one X user responded.
Two Bodies Found in Wheel Well of JetBlue Plane in Fort Lauderdale
It was not immediately clear how the people wound up in the landing gear department.
How Many People Were Killed in Florida Police Chases in 2024?
At least 3,336 people were killed in U.S. police pursuits between 2017 and 2022, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
After 50 Years, the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce Finds a Forever Home in Liberty City
“We won’t be looking for space anytime in the near or distant future,” says chamber president Eric Knowles.
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Dolphins Fans Sound Off on Return of Mike McDaniel and Chris Grier
The announcement did not go over well with a fan base that last witnessed a playoff win when Bill Clinton was president.
Former Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Asks Trump for Jan. 6 Pardon
In September 2023, Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in the January 6 insurrection.
5 Questions the Miami Dolphins Must Answer This Offseason
The Miami Dolphins missed the postseason – but they’d better get busy.
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Bodycam Footage: Miami Beach Police Tase Olympic Sprinter Fred Kerley
“He’s an athlete!” Bodycam footage shows Olympian Fred Kerley’s arrest in Miami Beach after a tense altercation with police.
Sitting Jimmy Butler Might Be the Heat’s Best Move
The Heat should sit Jimmy Butler this season and eliminate his off-court distractions and on-court sabotage.
Turning the Page on Censorship: Banned Together Lights Up Coral Gables
Coral Gables hosts a fiery screening of Banned Together, spotlighting the stories Florida doesn’t want you to read.
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Nine New Florida Laws Effective as of January 1, 2025
Online restrictions on kids (and porn!) and more.
Miami 10-Year-Old Killed by Celebratory Gunfire on New Year’s Eve, Police Say
Yaneliz Munguia had just celebrated her 10th birthday a week earlier.
Florida Man Arrested for Plotting Attack on Pro-Israel Lobbying Group in Plantation
According to the FBI, Forrest Pemberton traveled from Gainesville to AIPAC’s former office in Plantation with an AR-15 and other firearms.
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“Vice City District” Plan Reignites Little River Boatyard Brouhaha
Manatees, Miami Vice, and fancy wheels: Will XXXX Elo’s “Vice City” vision transform this Magic City neighborhood?
Rick Scott’s Most Unhinged Tweets After Prolific Twitter-Finger 2024
Florida’s Sen. Marco Rubio also exercised his Twitter fingers in 2024. His favorite topic? China.
Questions Linger After Delray Beach Brightline Crash With Fire Truck
As of Monday, three Delray Beach firefighters remained in stable condition at a hospital.
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Carson Wentz (Plus a Win Over the Jets) Can Send the Miami Dolphins to the Playoffs
Just when you think you’re out, the Dolphins pull you back in for one final knee to the crotch.
“BS”: Florida Republicans Defend Matt Gaetz in Wake of Ethics Report Release
Miami-Dade Rep. Juan Carlos Porras proudly stands with Gaetz and hopes he returns to public service.
No Sugarcoating It: Hurricanes Must Beat Iowa State in the Pop-Tarts Bowl
Will Cam Ward go out with a… pop?
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