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This bank robber thought he was clever, but if what police officers suspect is right, a two-year-old police dog with a real nose for money outsmarted him on Tuesday in West Palm Beach. A man stole cash from the Wells Fargo Bank branch, at 303 Banyan Blvd. He wasn’t counting on Indy, the West...

State Sen. Annette Taddeo is facing off against City of Miami Commissioner Ken Russell and Angel Montalvo in the Primary Election for the chance to go up against GOP U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar in the District 27 race. Russell initially wanted the chance to unseat U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, but...

It’s estimated that up to 4 million people in the United States participate in recreational diving and the coast of Southeast Florida, from Palm Beach to the Keys, is the busiest diving area of the world. A world-renowned program in Miami is helping scuba divers recover from decompression...

A new report suggests ways Providence, Rhode Island, can atone for its extensive ties to the transatlantic slave trade and centuries of racism and discrimination by, among other things, establishing home repair funds, launching financial literacy programs and boosting aid to Black and Indigenous...

Arc Educates, a social enterprise of the non-profit Arc Broward, is currently recruiting students for their newly launched and accredited Animal Care Certificate Program. The 15-week program, scheduled to begin Sep. 26, will train individuals with disabilities and those with other barriers to...

Family members, loved ones and friends gathered on Tuesday to honor the lives of the five young people who were killed in a wrong-way crash. It happened early Saturday morning on the Palmetto Expressway near 57th Avenue. The victims have been identified by family members as Briana Pacalagua...

Responding to an increasing number of threats borne of conspiracy theories that agents were going to aggressively target middle income taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Service announced Tuesday that it was conducting a comprehensive review of safety at its facilities. The climate, healthcare and...

An arrest has been made in the crash that resulted in the death of a Florida Department of Law Enforcement officer. Special Agent Jose Perez, 55, a retired assistant chief with the City of Miami Police, died from his injuries 18 days after being hit by the truck that investigators now say...

President Joe Biden on Wednesday is set to announce his long-delayed move to forgive up to $10,000 in federal student loans for many Americans and extend a pause on payments to January, according to three people familiar with the plan. Biden has faced pressure from liberals to provide broader...

Jared Moskowitz and Ben Sorenson are among the Democrats vying for the seat in Florida’s 23rd Congressional District. Also running in the race are Allen Ellison, Michelangelo Hamilton, Hava Holzhauer and W. Michael Trout. The district covers much of northern Broward, east to the coast, and the...

The race in the democratic primary for Florida’s 20th Congressional District has been a combative one. Incumbent Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is running against former Broward commissioner Dale Holness and state Rep. Anika Omphroy. Cherfilus-McCormick won a special election for the seat...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers proposed a $600 million annual tax cut on Tuesday — an election year proposal that Republican legislative leaders rejected as a "vote-buying ploy. Evers announced the proposed cut at the same time as his Republican rival, Tim Michels, was touring Kenosha on the second...

A Broward Sheriff’s Office detention deputy was arrested early Tuesday morning on accusations that she was bringing drugs into the Main Jail. According to a BSO news release, a confidential informant notified detectives that Deputy Victoria Campos-Marquetti, 21, was possibly in a relationship...

A new tax credit for U.S. buyers of qualifying electric vehicles made in North America has ignited the specter of a trade war as a domestic imperative of the Biden administration and Democrats collides with the complex realities of globalization. Democrats included the credit in the expansive...

All eyes are on the biggest race in Florida – the Democratic candidate for governor. State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, who was once Florida’s governor are vying to go up against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in November. On Primary Day, Crist was in Saint...

A Rendering of Honors ceremony is taking place at Loan Depot Park on Aug 24 for fallen MIami-Dade Poilice Detective Cesar “Echy” Echaverry. The morning will begin at the Vior Funeral Home where Echaverry’s body will be driven by a full procession starting at 9:30 a.m. and then make its way to...

An Arkansas sheriff's deputy was caught on video repeatedly punching and kneeing a man in the head before grabbing his hair and slamming him against the pavement. As that was happening, another officer was holding the man down as a third also kneed him over and over. A bystander's video of...

The U.N. nuclear agency renewed its request Tuesday to assess the safety and security at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in southeastern Ukraine which Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of shelling, sparking warnings of a possible nuclear catastrophe. U.N. political chief Rosemary DiCarlo...

Surveillance video shows a suspect who detectives are searching for after a residential burglary in Cooper City. The burglar stole shoes, bags, and cash from a home at about 2:40 p.m., on Monday. There was also damage left behind and the residents of the home are really hoping detectives catch...

A South Florida police officer has been arrested on charges stemming from a domestic incident. City of Miami officer Valerio Zamir Vargas was arrested Tuesday by the Davie Police Department. Vargas, 34, is a five-year veteran with Miami police. The department said he has been relieved of duty...