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There was chaos in a Broward County courtroom Thursday morning when a man found guilty of armed trespassing and reckless display of a weapon drank a mysterious liquid from a medicine bottle, said it was poison, and collapsed to the floor. The "poison" has been identified as water.
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department is asking for the public's help in connection with a homicide case.
The FBI is asking for the public's help in locating a serial bank robber who struck again at a Fort Lauderdale bank on Friday.
There's no good time for a water main break, but rush hour on a Friday is definitely among the worst. That's what city officials in Ft. Lauderdale were handed after a broken pipe closed part of Andrew Avenue Friday afternoon.
Believe it or not, Miami was named the most miserable city in the United States today.
We have some of the best weather in the world, except for hurricanes. We have white sand beaches, when they don't erode. Glittering nightclubs, if you can afford it. A diverse population, if you can understand them. Lots of people think Miami is a paradise, so why does one poll call us the most miserable city in the nation?
A devastated Ft. Lauderdale family is making an emotional plea to find the man they say shattered their family.
Two South Florida teenagers have been charged with breaking into and burglarizing a Fort Lauderdale electronics store and their illegal escapade was caught on camera.
Using an earth mover to scoop out the first ceremonial load of dirt, federal, state and local officials broke ground Monday on Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airports South Runway expansion.
Broward Sheriff's investigators say a bold criminal is off the streets but not before causing a frightening ordeal for a 6-year-old girl.
The 2012 Primary election is open to Registered Republicans only. In order to vote for a Republican presidential candidate, you must have been registered in advance. However, residents of Monroe County and these municipalities, regardless of party affiliation, can vote in their county-wide and municipal elections attached to the Primary ballot.
The 2012 Primary election is open to Registered Republicans only. In order to vote for a Republican presidential candidate, you must have been registered in advance. However, residents of these Broward municipalities, regardless of party affiliation, can vote in their municipal elections attached to the Primary ballot.
A violent confrontation that took place in early December outside a convenience store on Sistrunk Blvd in Fort Lauderdale left a South Florida man without a leg.
Broward tourism officials have been working hard to attract gay tourists to their beaches by promoting a gay-friendly environment, and apparently, others have taken notice. Fort Lauderdale just landed the number 4 spot on a list of the gayest cities in America.
A Fort Lauderdale police officer on a hot pursuit found herself in a truly hot situation early Monday morning when her cruiser caught fire.
A precautionary boil water notice was issued in a two block area in eastern Fort Lauderdale Saturday evening.
When making an appearance in court in front of a judge many try to put their best look forward, except for one man in South Florida. The man accused of drug trafficking showed up for court Friday in Fort Lauderdale sporting a jacket depicting a recipe with instructions on how to cook crack cocaine.
Fort Lauderdale police are asking for help from the public in finding a man who forced his way into an elderly woman's home and robbed her.
Bond has been set at $30,000 for a South Florida man charged with torturing and killing a kitten and domestic violence.
Two men were discovered dead inside a boat and may have died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities in the Florida Keys said.
A sunrise businessman accused of having pornography showing children as young as one-year-old on his office computer is out of jail.
A Sunrise businessman has been arrested on 50 counts of possessing child pornography.
A boil water order for up to 250,000 residents of several Broward cities after a Christmas Eve water main break has been lifted.
A water main break that affected 6 Broward cities and left a quarter million people with the possibility of no water for Christmas was fixed late Saturday night, but while water service was reestored those affected have been told to boil it until further notice, just to be safe.
A motorcycle community rallied against gun violence to honor the memory of a 9-year-old boy shot in Florida City.
As Miami Beach gears up for Art Week, an exhibition featuring 100 life-sized sculptures of Indian elephants has landed on its shores, blending art, conservation and culture.
The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.
The victim was identified as Craig Stroud Jr.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with President-elect Donald Trump Friday at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Canada's CBC News reported.
A motorcycle community rallied against gun violence to honor the memory of a 9-year-old boy shot in Florida City.
As Miami Beach gears up for Art Week, an exhibition featuring 100 life-sized sculptures of Indian elephants has landed on its shores, blending art, conservation and culture.
The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.
They say the best journey takes you home. I couldn't agree more.
While I wasn't born or raised in South Florida, the area still holds a special place in my heart.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
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.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with President-elect Donald Trump Friday at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Canada's CBC News reported.
LGBTQ voters were among the only demographic groups that did not move more toward Trump in the 2024 election.
Elon Musk has spent significant time at President-elect Donald Trump's Florida club.
As Donald Trump's second term approaches, Republicans have cited inflated figures on noncitizens with criminal records.
The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who established the national holiday.
Jim devotes the entire half hour to an interview with Miami State Representative Danny Perez who was sworn in this week as the Speaker of the Florida House.
As the nation prepares for a Trump presidency in which Republicans control both the House and the Senate, Jim interviews leaders on both sides of the political landscape.
Jim interviews Rosanna "Rosie" Cordero-Stutz who was elected this week as the sheriff of Miami-Dade; and Jim talks to the executive director of the Florida Women's Freedom Coalition about what's next for abortion in Florida.
Jim and his guests focus on the early voting numbers we are seeing locally and statewide, specifically the impact the huge Republican turnout thus far might have once all the votes are counted.
Jim sits down with key stakeholders in some of Florida's most contentious ballot initiatives.
From turkey, to mashed potatoes, stuffing and pies, many are ending Thanksgiving with full stomachs and refrigerators.
A federal panel has been meeting for months to draft recommendations.
His stance conflicts with advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Dental Association.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
There is currently no cure for Parkinson's Disease. But some with Parkinson's are finding that an unusual therapy – rock climbing – is helping them improve their balance, mobility, strength and cognition.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
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Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
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Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
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
The performances will take place Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans before the NFL's championship matchup and halftime show featuring rap megastar Kendrick Lamar.
Target is the only place you can buy the latest Taylor Swift merch, including a new book, vinyl and CD.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
The Jon M. Chu-directed movie raked in an estimated $162 million at the box office worldwide during its opening weekend.
The petition alleges UMG used bots to drive up streams on "Not Like Us," paid radio promoters to increase air play and paid Apple to have Siri misdirect users to Kendrick Lamar's hit song.