Photos: Renovations add shine to Cape Club of Palm City, formerly Fox Club Florida Check out the aerial photos of the renovated Cape Club of Palm City in South Florida. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2023
Here’s how much profit sellers made on Florida homes last year Home sellers in South Florida made record profits last year, even with the housing market slowing down in the later half. Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2023
New details emerge in Haiti president’s slaying as newly charged suspects appear in court MIAMI — He’s a physician and pastor who aspired to be Haiti’s president, amassing a small group of supporters who introduced him to key security contacts in South Florida who could help him acquire high-powered machine guns and silencers, men with military training and even financing. Miami Herald · Feb 2, 2023
Devils associate coach Andrew Brunette charged with DUI New Jersey Devils associate coach and former Florida Panthers head coach Andrew Brunette has been arrested in South Florida and charged with driving under the influence The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023
George Santos reported lots of spending in Florida. Here’s where he says he went MIAMI — New York Congressman George Santos spent lots of time in Florida in 2021 and 2022, including multiple trips to South Florida, according to his campaign finance reports. Miami Herald · Feb 1, 2023
Donovan Mitchell wasn’t one that got away, but would Bam Adebayo recruit for Heat? CLEVELAND — Even when Donovan Mitchell was thinking about planting roots in South Florida, even when Bam Adebayo was playing as Mitchell’s summer teammate at the Miami Pro League, and even when the “Let’s Go Heat!” chants filled that gym during Mitchell’s appearances, Adebayo took it all for what it… Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023
More suspects in assassination of Haiti President Jovenel Moïse brought to Miami MIAMI — A group of Haitian-American and Colombian suspects are en route to Miami from Haiti to face federal conspiracy charges in connection with the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. Miami Herald · Jan 31, 2023
Ex-chief of Venezuela’s highest court charged with diverting millions in bribes to Miami MIAMI —The former chief of Venezuela’s highest court was indicted Thursday in Miami federal court on charges of granting legal favors in exchange for bribery payments that he diverted through local bank accounts and spent on chartered private jets, expensive watches, luxury goods and real estate in South Florida. Miami Herald · Jan 27, 2023
Ex-Florida police officers accused of beating homeless man Two former South Florida police officers turned themselves in to face felony charges over the beating of a homeless man who had been drinking outside a shopping center last month The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023
Man suspected in Florida serial rapes convicted in attack A man suspected of being the “pillowcase rapist” in connection with a string of South Florida rapes back in the 1980s has been convicted in one of the attacks The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023
Trump posed for picture with former Philly mob boss Joey Merlino at South Florida golf club PHILADELPHIA — They share an affinity for golf and an aversion to cooperating witnesses who "flip" to help federal investigators. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 24, 2023
Vacation rentals are adding to South Florida’s housing crunch, study suggests Thousands of short-term vacation rentals could be contributing to the rental crisis in South Florida, where it has become harder to find affordable places to live, according to a new study. Tribune News Service · Jan 23, 2023
Charlotte FC defender Anton Walkes dies at 25 after boating accident CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Anton Walkes, a player who spent the entire 2022 season with Charlotte FC, died early on Thursday morning following a boating accident in South Florida, the club announced. He was 25. Tribune News Service · Jan 19, 2023
Enjoy South Florida's quirky winter ways with these 11 activities FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — South Florida residents are used to the weird. Mailboxes shaped like manatees, buildings painted pink and trees eating up sidewalks are part of the quirky landscape. Tribune News Service · Jan 16, 2023
Tribune News Service · Jan 12, 2023 Here’s what snowbirds need to know about homebuying this season It’s buying season for snowbirds, the time of year when out-of-state seasonal buyers flock to South Florida for their second home.
Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023 Coyotes master fitting into South Florida’s urban sprawl. But what’s on their menu? John Ciccarelli and his buddy Ernest Slavis were out for an innocent Christmas Eve of Catholic Mass followed by some gambling.
The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023 Suspects in rapper XXXTentacion's death about to face trial More than four years after gunmen killed emerging rap star XXXTentacion during a robbery outside a South Florida motorcycle shop, three suspects are about to go on trial
Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023 Several migrants detained after group of 25 lands on Fort Lauderdale beach FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — At least 25 migrants came ashore on Fort Lauderdale beach Tuesday evening, just days after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he activated the Florida National Guard in response to a recent increase in landings in South Florida.
Tribune News Service · Jan 9, 2023 Ask Lois travel questions: The best Fort Lauderdale chefs, and where to find ‘hidden gem’ restaurants Q: We are returning to live in the area after spending years in Los Angeles. We love it here, but most restaurants taste the same. They taste like Sysco. The food tastes like it was frozen at some point. It’s lacking original flavor and the special touch you can taste…
Miami Herald · Jan 6, 2023 Gov. DeSantis activates Florida National Guard to respond to South Florida migrant surge TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis called out the Florida National Guard on Friday to help respond to the surge of migrants that have been arriving in South Florida by boat in recent weeks.
Miami Herald · Jan 6, 2023 DeSantis silent on what state will do about migrants in South Florida, says ‘stay tuned’ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis is aware that hundreds of Cubans and Haitians have been arriving in South Florida by boat in recent weeks, but he is not saying what his administration — one that has embraced hardline immigration policies — plans to do about it.
Miami Herald · Jan 5, 2023 In hearing closed to public, former Bolivian minister gets 6 years in Florida tear gas case MIAMI — A former minister in the Bolivian government who has been in federal custody since 2021 was sentenced to nearly six years in prison on Wednesday for laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes through a Miami bank in exchange for steering an inflated tear-gas contract to a…
Miami Herald · Jan 5, 2023 Editorial: What’s behind the growing Cuban migrant exodus? More than 500 Cubans arrived in South Florida during the holiday weekend in makeshift, largely motorless boats. Most drifted up in the Florida Keys and at Dry Tortugas National Park, some 70 miles from Key West.
Miami Herald · Jan 4, 2023 Fewer falling iguanas in Florida’s future? Reptile invaders may be adapting to cold. Alongside runs on hot chocolate and churros, cold-stunned iguanas dropping from trees are one of South Florida’s most iconic winter traditions.
Miami Herald · Jan 3, 2023 Ice cream store is fined over teen workers’ hours. A refresher on child labor laws One of South Florida’s more popular ice cream chains was recently hit with a $15,000 fine for breaking child labor laws.