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The Rock, Pitbull, DJ Khaled bring South Florida flavor to Daytona 500
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Pitbull and DJ Khaled represented South Florida at the Daytona 500.
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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Pitbull and DJ Khaled represented South Florida at the Daytona 500.
NASCAR has postponed the season-opening Daytona 500 until Monday because of two days of rain at Daytona International Speedway.
More than 100,000 people are expected to attend Sunday's Daytona 500 race. This year, for the first time, there is no state or local sales tax on the tickets. Many economists believe this makes it easier for NASCAR to raise prices and keep even more of the money. Jim investigates how this tax break became law last year.
In May, Governor Ron DeSantis went to a Sam's Club in Ocala to sign a package of tax cuts totaling $1.1 billion.
In May, Governor Ron DeSantis went to a Sam's Club in Ocala to sign a package of tax cuts totaling $1.1 billion.
Denny Hamlin won his second straight Daytona 500 and third overall, beating Ryan Blaney in an overtime photo finish marred by a terrifying crash that sent Ryan Newman to the hospital on Monday.
President Donald Trump became just the second president ever to attend the Daytona 500 on Sunday.
Joey Logano has won the first qualifying race for the Daytona 500 for the second consecutive year.
White House officials confirmed President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania will be attending this weekend's Daytona 500.
The Outlaw, Smoke and Gronk turned the Daytona 500 into party central.
The good news for NASCAR is that all signs indicate Dale Earnhardt Jr. has a legitimate shot to win the Daytona 500.
The annual spectacular list of celebrities and performers at the Super Bowl of NASCAR continues to grow.
NASCAR fans will have a new date to circular on their calendars in 2018.
Daytona International Speedway has released an incredible time-lapse video that showcases its Daytona Rising project from start to finish.
Kurt Busch will miss the Daytona 500, and finds himself once again fighting for his career.
It's been an interesting week in Daytona as the 2015 NASCAR season is just getting started.
As Jeff Gordon winds down his long career, the kid who grew up idolizing him is just getting started.
Of the best players to ever be a part of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team is heading to Daytona.
Actor Vince Vaughn, who starred in the movies "Wedding Crashers," ''Old School" and "Swingers," will serve as grand marshal for the upcoming Daytona 500
The "star car" shined at Sunday's Rolex 24 at Daytona, as Scott Dixon drove a gritty and lengthy final leg to bring Chip Ganassi Racing its record-breaking sixth victory.
NASCAR driver Tony Stewart struck and killed a sprint car driver who had climbed from his car and was on the track trying to confront Stewart during a race in upstate New York on Saturday night.
Steady rain forced NASCAR to postpone the Sprint Cup race at Daytona International Speedway.
Through sunshine, clouds, rain, and even tornado warnings, NASCAR fans wouldn't be denied a winner in the 2014 Daytona 500.
The Daytona 500 continued its recent run of interruptions with a rain delay only 38 laps into the race.
Mekhi Hoosein Quiles was killed when an SUV struck his car at Miami Gardens Drive and NW 22nd Avenue.
Dating coach Damona Hoffman discusses what she calls "dating app burnout," and gives tips on how you can better utilize the apps in your love life.
The woman was airlifted to Jackson South Medical Center in critical condition
A heat advisory remains in effect through 8 p.m.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue said the fireworks mishaps happened in West Park and Deerfield Beach.
Mekhi Hoosein Quiles was killed when an SUV struck his car at Miami Gardens Drive and NW 22nd Avenue.
The woman was airlifted to Jackson South Medical Center in critical condition
A heat advisory remains in effect through 8 p.m.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue said the fireworks mishaps happened in West Park and Deerfield Beach.
Today's Taste of the Town culinary adventure takes us to the heart of Little River
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
The president honored Philip Shadrach and George Wilson for their "gallantry and intrepidity" during the "Great Locomotive Chase" of 1862.
"Let me say this as clearly as I possibly can and as simply and straightforward as I can: I am running. I'm the nominee of the Democratic Party. No one's pushing me out," the president told campaign staffers.
Following debate, age factors in, and race shifts in Trump's direction after the first 2024 presidential debate.
A 19-year-old and the club where she worked as a stripper have sued Florida's attorney general.
President Biden met with Democratic governors on Wednesday amid concerns over his debate performance last week.
Jim DeFede interviews Democrat Joe Saunders, who now finds himself with a last-minute challenger, his aunt Maureen Saunders Scott, who is demanding to be on the ballot as Moe Saunders.
Jim DeFede discusses the cuts with former Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber and Michel Hausmann, the artistic director of Miami New Drama.
Jim DeFede devotes the entire half-hour to social media influencer Alex Otaola, who wants to be the next mayor of Miami-Dade County.
Jim DeFede talks with a Miami Herald reporter who was inside the courtroom and provides us with a first-hand account of exactly went on, where cameras were not allowed.
Jim DeFede talks to Jason Pizzo, who represents the district where the greatest flood impacts were felt this week: coastal Miami-Dade and Broward Counties.
Hatch has received two reports of people being shocked after plastic on the product's AC power adapter came off.
Brominated vegetable oil will no longer be allowed in food and beverages in the U.S., 50 years after chemical banned in U.K.
Health officials have issued an alert in the Florida Keys after two people were confirmed to have dengue fever.
FDA approval of the new Alzheimer's treatment, which will be branded as Kisunla, follows years of setbacks.
Measure would protect an estimated 36 million and represent first major federal safety standard of its kind.
Save big on appliances from Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, Frigidaire and more top brands now this Fourth of July.
Amazon Prime Day 2024 could mean Kindle deals aplenty. Read on for what you should know ahead of the sale.
Save big on refrigerators, ovens, washers, dryers and more during Samsung's 4th of July appliance sale.
Choose the right hearing aid for you with this comprehensive guide.
Wondering if it's time for a new pair of hearing aids? Here are three things to look out for.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Has mom and dad's bank been open too long at your house?
One consumer reported suffering a dental injury after eating Trader Joe's Chicken, Lentil & Caramelized Onion Pilaf product.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
A 19-year-old and the club where she worked as a stripper have sued Florida's attorney general.
All over Florida, arts groups are scrambling to plug large budget gaps after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unexpectedly vetoed $32 million in arts funding.
Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night."
The original 1997 illustration for the front of the first Harry Potter book has set a record for Potter-themed memorabilia on the auction block.