Mayor: Fort Lauderdale Received 900 Calls for Help Amid Historic Storm (UPDATED)
A man was seen swimming through the floodwaters around rush hour outside the federal courthouse in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
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Brightline Train Rips Apart Car Carrier in Hollywood Rail Collision (VIDEO)
A violent collision between a Brightline train and a car carrier on rain-soaked Dixie Highway added to the chaos of a historic Broward storm.
Seed to Sale: Peek Inside Cresco’s Sprawling Swampland Marijuana Factory
If Willy Wonka’s factory pumped out pantloads of dank weed nuggets instead of chocolate, it might look a little something like this.
SoFlo Marijuana-Testing Lab Strives to Ensure Florida Has Cleanest Nugs in the Nation
“Consuming contaminants, like pesticides and heavy metals, which come from the soil, and residual solvents…can be very, very dangerous.”
Untold Mass of Sea Trash Lurks in Seaweed Piling Up in Florida
New research shows that an alarming amount of pollutants is hidden in the endless piles of seaweed washing ashore in Florida.
How to Get Medical Marijuana in Florida
4/20 is upon us. And a cornucopia of high-grade medical weed strains could be at your fingertips.
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800-Year-Old Method of Surrendering Babies Sees Revival in Light of Abortion Ban Bill
These “newborn infant safety devices” — better known as baby boxes — allow parents to surrender unwanted babies anonymously.
Study: University of Miami, Florida State Among Nation’s Best for NIL Deals
College athletes looking to maximize their NIL earning potential would do well to consider University of Miami, according to this study.
Mum’s the Word? McClatchy Newspapers Skip Coverage of Their Owner’s SEC Charges
You could hear crickets in the McClatchy news landscape after federal regulators announced a multimillion-dollar case against the media company’s owner.
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After 20-Year Hiatus, UFC Returns to Miami With Pereira-Adesanya Bout
The UFC’s return to the Magic City features “King of Miami” Jorge Masvidal in his first bout since his arrest for allegedly clocking his rival Colby Covington outside Papi Steak.
Crunch Time: John Ruiz’s LifeWallet Delays Annual Report, $60 Million Payment
Miami attorney and ‘Canes NIL king John Ruiz is staving off scrutiny of his company LifeWallet after a turbulent year in which the company’s $32 billion market capitalization went up in smoke.
Meet the Group Fighting to Keep Lolita the Orca in Florida
Some of the people who worked closest to Lolita the orca fear she will not survive the planned move from Miami Seaquarium to the Pacific Northwest.
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Billionaire Backchannel Speeds Up Miami Police Response
Apparently there’s a special number billionaires can text in Miami to make police respond quicker to car accidents.
Miami Cops’ Lawsuits Claim Retaliation by Police Chief for Probing Corruption
Two officers claim they were demoted in retaliation for blowing the whistle on corruption in the Miami Police Department.
DeSantis Ramps Up Executions After COVID Hiatus
After a three-year gap in carrying out executions, Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed death warrants for three Florida inmates in less than three months.
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Miami-Dade Painted as Haven for Trans Community Amid Legislative Onslaught
“You are welcomed, you are loved,” Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins said.
“It Should Be Gravy”: Miami Magnate John Ruiz Bites Back After Cano Health Drama
Miami Beach billionaire Barry Sternlicht resigned from Cano Health in fiery fashion after the company’s share value vaporized over the last six months.
Francis Suarez’s Twitter Glitching Out After April Fool’s Gag
Mayor Suarez’s April Fool’s prank may have ripped a hole in the Twittersphere.
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“Drake Curse” Derails Owls, Hurricanes’ Cinderella Run
The Owls and the Hurricanes were clearly doomed the moment Champagne Papi was reported to have entered his wager.
The Climb: FAU’s Ken LaVicka Dishes on Journey to Final Four
“FAU in the Final Four is surreal. It’s insane. It’s axis-shifting,” says Owls sportscaster Ken LaVicka.
Miami Seaquarium: Lolita the Orca Is Homeward Bound After 50 Years in Captivity
Lolita the orca may be returning to her native waters after five decades jumping and twirling for audiences at the Miami Seaquarium.
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Indianapolis Colts Owner Jim Irsay Ponies Up to Free Lolita the Orca From Miami Seaquarium (UPDATED)
Billionaire NFL team owner Jim Irsay has pledged to help release Lolita the orca from her cramped quarters at Miami Seaquarium.