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Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride expects 50,000 in heart of ‘gayborhood’
Read full article: Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride expects 50,000 in heart of ‘gayborhood’With just hours away, a team embracing rainbows prepared a network of stages for Stonewall Pride events on Saturday and Sunday in Wilton Manors.
Senior scams on the rise: Here’s what FBI agents say you should watch out for
Read full article: Senior scams on the rise: Here’s what FBI agents say you should watch out forFBI agents in South Florida are raising awareness about the rise in elder fraud, highlighting trends such as impersonation scams, tech support fraud, and cryptocurrency investment schemes.
Paul Maurice says Panthers remain ‘wired’ as team regroups before pivotal Game 5
Read full article: Paul Maurice says Panthers remain ‘wired’ as team regroups before pivotal Game 5Panthers head coach Paul Maurice said his players are “wired as probably every fan is” as Florida regroups following a 5-4 overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
‘GRAVEYARD DEAD’: Florida Sheriff warns ‘No Kings’ protesters what will happen if they violently attack deputies
Read full article: ‘GRAVEYARD DEAD’: Florida Sheriff warns ‘No Kings’ protesters what will happen if they violently attack deputiesA Florida Sheriff is issuing a warning ahead of the planned ‘No Kings’ protests this weekend.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and Oilers
Read full article: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and OilersPop superstar Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce were among the celebrities that flocked to Amerant Bank Arena to watch Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers.
Fans don't appear to be snatching up tickets to the Club World Cup
Read full article: Fans don't appear to be snatching up tickets to the Club World CupIf slashed ticket prices, closed stadium sections and moved seats are any indication, fans aren’t exactly clamoring to attend the Club World Cup.
Eataly opens at Aventura Mall, bringing a taste of Italy to South Florida
Read full article: Eataly opens at Aventura Mall, bringing a taste of Italy to South FloridaA massive new Italian marketplace is now open in Aventura Mall, offering food lovers a one-stop destination for authentic cuisine, cooking classes, wine tastings and more.
Broward sheriff lashes out at reporters asking him about ICE comments: ‘Enough talk about ICE’
Read full article: Broward sheriff lashes out at reporters asking him about ICE comments: ‘Enough talk about ICE’Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony lashed out at reporters, including those from Local 10 News, asking him about recent comments about Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a public safety forum in Lauderhill on Thursday.
Justice Department grant cuts impact Miami-based nonprofit’s crime prevention efforts
Read full article: Justice Department grant cuts impact Miami-based nonprofit’s crime prevention effortsThe Circle of Brotherhood is among the nonprofits aiming to prevent violence that are feeling the impact of the cuts to federal grants.
Man facing murder charge in southwest Miami-Dade shooting, deputies say
Read full article: Man facing murder charge in southwest Miami-Dade shooting, deputies sayA 50-year-old man is facing a charge of second-degree murder in connection with a shooting that occurred in southwest Miami-Dade earlier this year, authorities confirmed Thursday.
Border Patrol will be at the Club World Cup, says it's routine to provide security for such events
Read full article: Border Patrol will be at the Club World Cup, says it's routine to provide security for such eventsU.S. Customs and Border Protection said it regularly provides security at big sporting events in response to questions about the agency’s presence at the FIFA Club World Cup amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
DeSantis tasks Miami-based attorney with vetting applicants for Florida judicial vacancies
Read full article: DeSantis tasks Miami-based attorney with vetting applicants for Florida judicial vacanciesGov. Ron DeSantis recently appointed Miami-based Attorney Eliot Pedrosa to the 11th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission.
Space station leak concerns will delay visit by astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary
Read full article: Space station leak concerns will delay visit by astronauts from India, Poland and HungaryA chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary's first astronauts in decades has been delayed indefinitely because of leak concerns at the International Space Station.
Leon Draisaitl scores in OT again, Oilers beat Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 to tie Stanley Cup Final
Read full article: Leon Draisaitl scores in OT again, Oilers beat Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 to tie Stanley Cup FinalLeon Draisaitl scored in overtime for the fourth time this playoffs, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final and tie the series, erasing a three-goal deficit and bouncing back from allowing the tying goal in waning seconds of regulation.
Selling driver’s license appointments now illegal in Broward, will soon be illegal across state
Read full article: Selling driver’s license appointments now illegal in Broward, will soon be illegal across stateSelling driver’s license appointments is now an illegal act in Broward County, the Broward Tax Collector’s Office announced Wednesday in a news release.
Florida attorney general responds to Broward sheriff, reacts to LA riots amid push for immigration law enforcement
Read full article: Florida attorney general responds to Broward sheriff, reacts to LA riots amid push for immigration law enforcementThe Florida attorney general used X on Tuesday to say that his office was monitoring local law enforcement agencies to ensure “maximum” immigration law enforcement.
Detectives need help finding hit-and-run driver who killed woman in Liberty City
Read full article: Detectives need help finding hit-and-run driver who killed woman in Liberty CityFire rescue personnel pronounced a 76-year-old woman dead on Monday morning after police officers found her lying on the street in Miami.
Renting private space for dogs becomes more popular in South Florida with SniffSpot app
Read full article: Renting private space for dogs becomes more popular in South Florida with SniffSpot appThe network of an app that allows dog owners to rent a private space for their beloved pets to have off-leash play has been growing.
Broward sheriff responds to Florida attorney general’s immigration law enforcement concerns
Read full article: Broward sheriff responds to Florida attorney general’s immigration law enforcement concernsThe Broward County sheriff and the Florida attorney general exchanged letters on Monday about immigration law enforcement.
Statewide prosecutors drop perjury case against ex-Broward Superintendent Robert Runcie
Read full article: Statewide prosecutors drop perjury case against ex-Broward Superintendent Robert RuncieThe Office of Statewide Prosecution dropped a perjury charge against former Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie on Monday.
This Week in South Florida Full Episode: June 8, 2025
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Full Episode: June 8, 2025On the latest episode of “This Week in South Florida” host Glenna Milberg was joined by former Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Emilio Gonzalez, Florida Rep. Dotie Joseph, immigration attorney Angel Leal, Florida Gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, and Executive Director of the First Amendment Foundation Bobby Block.
After 2 overtime games, Panthers and Oilers relish days off as Stanley Cup Final shifts to Florida
Read full article: After 2 overtime games, Panthers and Oilers relish days off as Stanley Cup Final shifts to FloridaThe first two games of the Stanley Cup Final have gone to overtime, only the sixth time in NHL history that’s happened and first since 2014.
Humane Society of Broward hopes to find ‘furever’ homes for Manny, other dogs
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward hopes to find ‘furever’ homes for Manny, other dogsThe Humane Society of Broward County is calling on the public to open their homes to a growing number of puppies, including an 11-week-old shepherd mix named Manny, who appeared on Saturday morning’s “Adopt a Pet” segment.
Federal appeals court upholds court order blocking Florida immigration law
Read full article: Federal appeals court upholds court order blocking Florida immigration lawThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld a federal judge’s order on Friday blocking a new Florida immigration law adding criminal penalties to undocumented adults in the state.
Broward Sheriff says BSO won’t be involved in any ICE raids
Read full article: Broward Sheriff says BSO won’t be involved in any ICE raidsBroward Sheriff Gregory Tony said Thursday fighting crime is his number one mission in the county, not hunting down immigrants who may be in the country illegally.
ICE detainees’ SOS raises awareness about conditions at Krome center, FDC Miami
Read full article: ICE detainees’ SOS raises awareness about conditions at Krome center, FDC MiamiIn a demonstration meant for an aerial view, a group of migrant detainees stood in an “SOS” formation on Thursday in western Miami-Dade County, near the Florida Everglades.
Florida sheriff arrested as part of gambling probe
Read full article: Florida sheriff arrested as part of gambling probeA sheriff in central Florida was arrested Thursday on charges of racketeering and conspiracy as part of what state authorities described as a probe into a massive gambling operation.
In ‘SOS’ formation, immigration detainees plea for help in Miami-Dade
Read full article: In ‘SOS’ formation, immigration detainees plea for help in Miami-DadeIn a demonstration meant for an aerial view, a group of migrant detainees stood in an “SOS” formation on Thursday in western Miami-Dade County, near the Florida Everglades.
DeSantis speaks at Florida Education Summit in Miami-Dade, touts higher education reforms
Read full article: DeSantis speaks at Florida Education Summit in Miami-Dade, touts higher education reformsGov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to speak Wednesday at the Florida Education Commissioner’s Summit, an event set to take place at Miami-Dade College’s Wolfson Campus.
Cuban activist under threat of deportation had just become a father when ICE detained him
Read full article: Cuban activist under threat of deportation had just become a father when ICE detained himAriel and Elena Lara moved from Cuba to South Florida where their son was recently born and they had faith in the American Dream.
‘It’s insane’: ICE detainee’s fiancé describes lockup conditions at Miami federal jail
Read full article: ‘It’s insane’: ICE detainee’s fiancé describes lockup conditions at Miami federal jailA woman is raising concerns about what she calls inhumane treatment of her undocumented fiancé, who is now being held at the Federal Detention Center in downtown Miami after being picked up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues
Read full article: Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continuesA federal judge has barred state officials from enforcing a Florida law that would ban social media accounts for young children, while a legal challenge against the law plays out.
Trump pardons 2 Florida men convicted after freeing 19 sharks, grouper
Read full article: Trump pardons 2 Florida men convicted after freeing 19 sharks, grouperPresident Donald Trump recently pardoned two Florida men who were convicted of theft in 2022 after freeing 19 sharks in 2020 off the Jupiter Inlet.
South Florida law enforcement on alert after ‘terror attack’ in Colorado
Read full article: South Florida law enforcement on alert after ‘terror attack’ in ColoradoSynagogues in South Florida have been ramping up security after a 45-year-old Egyptian national injured eight people during a Jewish community event on Sunday in Colorado, authorities said.
Texas is poised to become the latest GOP state to exert control over university curriculum
Read full article: Texas is poised to become the latest GOP state to exert control over university curriculumUniversity boards appointed by the Texas governor soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs.
The Stanley Cup final goalie matchup: Bobrovsky and Skinner, matching wits once again
Read full article: The Stanley Cup final goalie matchup: Bobrovsky and Skinner, matching wits once againThe only times that Sergei Bobrovsky spent any time really reflecting on winning the Stanley Cup were the obvious moments.
Davie man used Instagram to profit off child sexual abuse, feds say
Read full article: Davie man used Instagram to profit off child sexual abuse, feds sayA Davie man is facing a federal charge after agents said he was caught as part of an investigation into groups selling child sexual abuse videos on Instagram.
Fort Lauderdale mother-son duo describe rescuing animal control worker during bloody dog attack
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale mother-son duo describe rescuing animal control worker during bloody dog attackTwo Fort Lauderdale residents were hailed as heroes on Friday morning after saving a woman during a bloody dog attack.
John Thrasher, former Florida House speaker, state senator and FSU president, dies
Read full article: John Thrasher, former Florida House speaker, state senator and FSU president, diesJohn Thrasher, a former Florida House speaker and state senator who served as Florida State University president and co-founded The Southern Group lobbying firm, died Friday in Orlando. He was 81.
Protesters respond to Miami federal courthouse as Florida attorney general faces contempt of court accusation
Read full article: Protesters respond to Miami federal courthouse as Florida attorney general faces contempt of court accusationThere was a protest Thursday outside of the federal courthouse in Miami, as the Florida attorney general faced contempt of court accusations related to a new state law impacting undocumented adults.
Police: Wanted felon fails to get away after crashes, duo’s help in taxi in Florida Keys
Read full article: Police: Wanted felon fails to get away after crashes, duo’s help in taxi in Florida KeysBrittan Smith, a drug offender on probation, was back behind bars after she failed to get away from detectives in the Florida Keys, police reported Thursday.
With public funds banking on its business, Brightline faces bad news from Wall Street
Read full article: With public funds banking on its business, Brightline faces bad news from Wall StreetBrightline recently faced bad news from Wall Street: its bonds were downgraded due to concerns about its earnings.
Mom to Mom: South Florida organization provides support, education to empower young women
Read full article: Mom to Mom: South Florida organization provides support, education to empower young womenOn this week’s Mom to Mom, Local 10’s Nicole Perez sat down with a young woman who received support and guidance from a South Florida organization meant to help empower girls and prepare them for the work force.
Hurricanes avoid another sweep, stave off elimination by beating Panthers 3-0 in Game 4
Read full article: Hurricanes avoid another sweep, stave off elimination by beating Panthers 3-0 in Game 4Frederik Andersen returned to the net and stopped 20 shots for his fifth career playoff shutout, Logan Stankoven got the only goal Carolina needed and the Hurricanes won their first Eastern Conference finals game in 20 years by beating the Florida Panthers 3-0 on Monday night to stave off elimination.
Hurricanes avoid another sweep, stave off elimination by beating Panthers 3-0 in Game 4
Read full article: Hurricanes avoid another sweep, stave off elimination by beating Panthers 3-0 in Game 4Frederik Andersen returned to the net and stopped 20 shots for his fifth career playoff shutout, Logan Stankoven got the only goal Carolina needed and the Hurricanes won their first Eastern Conference finals game in nearly 20 years by beating the Florida Panthers 3-0 on Monday night to stave off elimination.
Panthers score 5 in the 3rd period, roll past Hurricanes 6-2 to move win away from Cup final
Read full article: Panthers score 5 in the 3rd period, roll past Hurricanes 6-2 to move win away from Cup finalNiko Mikkola and Aleksander Barkov each scored twice, and the Florida Panthers scored five goals in a nine-minute span of the third period to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-2 on Saturday night and move one win from a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final.
Panthers score 5 in the 3rd period, roll past Hurricanes 6-2 and move a win away from Cup final
Read full article: Panthers score 5 in the 3rd period, roll past Hurricanes 6-2 and move a win away from Cup finalNiko Mikkola and Aleksander Barkov each scored twice, and the Florida Panthers scored five goals in a nine-minute span of the third period to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-2 on Saturday night and move one win from a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final.
What keeps the safety director of the most vulnerable spot in US up at night before hurricane season
Read full article: What keeps the safety director of the most vulnerable spot in US up at night before hurricane seasonNo place is more vulnerable to hurricanes in the 50 U.S. states than the Florida Keys.
Aventura residents mourn young Israeli embassy workers killed in DC attack
Read full article: Aventura residents mourn young Israeli embassy workers killed in DC attackThe community came together in Aventura Friday for the young couple killed in Washington, D.C. in what’s being called a stunning act of violence fueled by hate.
Venezuelan workers at Disney put on leave from jobs after losing protective status
Read full article: Venezuelan workers at Disney put on leave from jobs after losing protective statusAlmost four dozen Venezuelan workers who had temporary protected status have been put on leave by Disney after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to strip them of legal protections.
Hurricanes' Game 2 loss to Panthers offers an unwelcome repeat of conference-final history from '23
Read full article: Hurricanes' Game 2 loss to Panthers offers an unwelcome repeat of conference-final history from '23The Carolina Hurricanes have found themselves in the same dire position in the conference-final rematch against the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.
Bennett, Verhaeghe help Panthers roll past Hurricanes 5-0, take 2-0 lead in Eastern final
Read full article: Bennett, Verhaeghe help Panthers roll past Hurricanes 5-0, take 2-0 lead in Eastern finalSam Bennett scored one of his two goals in Florida’s three-goal first period, Sergei Bobrovsky made 17 saves and the Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference final.
Florida coach Todd Golden reaps rewards of national title, including reloading his roster
Read full article: Florida coach Todd Golden reaps rewards of national title, including reloading his rosterIt would be tough to top the month Florida coach Todd Golden has enjoyed since winning the national championship.
FWC challenges Floridians to remove invasive Lionfish beginning May 24
Read full article: FWC challenges Floridians to remove invasive Lionfish beginning May 24The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is launching its 2025 Lionfish challenge on May 24, to help remove the invasive fish from Florida’s waters.
A former Florida Republican congressional candidate gets 3 years for threatening primary opponent
Read full article: A former Florida Republican congressional candidate gets 3 years for threatening primary opponentA former Florida Republican congressional candidate accused of stalking and plotting to have his primary opponent murdered by a purported foreign hit squad has been sentenced to three years in federal prison.
Trump hosts NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House
Read full article: Trump hosts NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White HousePresident Donald Trump has honored the 2025 NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House, proclaiming that “lesser teams would have crumbled” during its nail-biting title game victory.
In lawsuit over teen's death, judge rejects arguments that AI chatbots have free speech rights
Read full article: In lawsuit over teen's death, judge rejects arguments that AI chatbots have free speech rightsA federal judge in Florida has rejected arguments made by an artificial intelligence company that its chatbots are protected by the First Amendment — at least for now.
Panthers’ Sam Bennett helping pets find forever homes with every goal he scores
Read full article: Panthers’ Sam Bennett helping pets find forever homes with every goal he scoresAs the Florida Panthers continue their push for a second consecutive Stanley Cup, one of their players is also helping some lovable canines find their forever homes.
Florida considers controversial black bear hunt amid strong opposition
Read full article: Florida considers controversial black bear hunt amid strong oppositionTen years ago, Florida held a black bear hunt that resulted in more than 300 animals killed in just two days before it was halted early. It was controversial from the start and hasn’t happened since — until possibly later this year amid strong opposition once again.
Majority of US states now have laws banning or regulating cellphones in schools, with more to follow
Read full article: Majority of US states now have laws banning or regulating cellphones in schools, with more to followMore than half of U.S. states now have laws banning or regulating cellphones in schools, with more likely to follow.
Former Arkansas standout Boogie Fland commits to national champion Florida, AP source says
Read full article: Former Arkansas standout Boogie Fland commits to national champion Florida, AP source saysFormer Arkansas standout Boogie Fland, widely considered the top guard in the transfer portal, has chosen to play for defending national champion Florida.
‘El Productor’ from El Gordo y la Flaca arrested after driving 118 mph, according to deputy
Read full article: ‘El Productor’ from El Gordo y la Flaca arrested after driving 118 mph, according to deputyA South Florida man, known for his role as “Carlitos el Productor” on Univision’s El Gordo y la Flaca was arrested, after a deputy said he was clocked driving 118 mph.
DeSantis signs ‘Boater Freedom Act’ to limit local restrictions on Florida waters
Read full article: DeSantis signs ‘Boater Freedom Act’ to limit local restrictions on Florida watersFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the "Boater Freedom Act“ into law during a news conference in Panama City Beach on Monday.