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A controversial dredge at Port Everglades is on pause after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers withdrew a state permit, saying it wanted to re-evaluate parts of the project. In a letter to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Angela Dunn, the Corps planning chief in Jacksonville, asked to withdraw the permit. “Elements of the project description, including order of construction, are being...

New surveillance video shows a crowd running from a fatal triple shooting during a festival in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood as police continue their investigation into the incident. The shooting happened late Sunday near the main stage of the Taste of Miami Karnival in the area of Northeast 2nd Avenue...

On Monday the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners told the county attorney to draw up a 12-month moratorium that would freeze new data-center applications in the unincorporated county. The move follows a September announcement by Miami energy firm NextNRG about a 1,600-acre lease option near Jacksonville International Airport that flagged 400 acres as a potential hyperscale data-center site. County...

You may have seen them zipping around city streets: white cars, decked out with cameras and radars, and lacking one obvious feature. Yes, these robotaxis by the company Waymo have already been getting to know Miami's landscape and available to over 100,000 users since January, and to an even more limited number for more than a year.

Concern surrounding vector borne illnesses, pathogens transmitted by blood-feeding bugs, is growing among South Florida residents. South Florida’s warm, rainy climate and uniquely flat landscape create a near-perfect environment for mosquitoes to thrive year-round. This combination makes the region particularly vulnerable to these diseases that can be spread by insects like mosquitoes, ticks and fleas.

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Remember when a trip to the big-box store meant blue light specials and the smell of popcorn wafting through cavernous aisles? That era is nearly gone, but one Florida location refuses to fade away. Tucked inside a busy shopping plaza, this store is the last of its kind in the...

MIAMI — A Miami woman is facing serious felony charges over what police said was a racially-motivated pair of attempts to run over a mail carrier. Miami police said it happened on Tuesday around 4:25 p.m. near suspect Lourdes Maria Portugues’ home, located in the 1000 block of Northwest 18th Place in the city’s Little Havana neighborhood.

$25,000,000 GOLD RUSH MULTIPLIER A trip to a Florida Walmart just changed a local man’s...

Federal sentencing for the Alexander brothers in New York is set for mid-August and then they will face rape charges in Miami.