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Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he's ready for the U.S. to get back to lunar exploration. Part of that effort, Duke said Friday, will come in the form of the Artemis program, which includes NASA’s upcoming flight to the moon using...

Florida’s State Board of Education followed Gov. Ron DeSantis’s recommendation. The board members voted unanimously Friday to appoint State Sen. Manny Diaz, Jr. as Commissioner of Education. Diaz, of Hialeah Gardens, is the first Hispanic to be appointed to the position in Florida’s history...

A man who stole a couple of vacuums last week from a South Florida Walmart is accused of causing an elderly employee to fall to the floor, leading to serious injuries. The incident occurred April 18 at the Walmart at 22100 State Road 7 in unincorporated Boca Raton. According to the Palm Beach...

The Broward Sheriff’s Office Burglary Apprehension Team (B.A.T.) busted a suspected serial business burglar who is believed to be responsible for at least 20 business burglaries throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties on Thursday. Detectives began surveillance on a previously identified...

Fair housing advocates on Friday announced a settlement agreement to resolve a lawsuit against real estate brokerage Redfin that will expand housing opportunities for consumers in communities of color in numerous major cities. Under the agreement, Seattle-based Redfin will change its minimum...

A Colorado prison inmate has tested positive for bird flu in the first recent confirmed case of a human infected with the disease that has resulted in the deaths of millions of chickens and turkeys, but federal officials say they still see little threat to the general public. The U.S. Centers...

When potential grand jurors show up at an Atlanta courthouse Monday, they'll find a television camera in the room and streets closed outside — nods to the intense public interest in the investigation into whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to pressure Georgia...

Tribal and local authorities and volunteers from a Minnesota-based missing persons foundation will search the Yurok Reservation in remote Northern California over three days for Emmilee Risling, a 33-year-old Native woman who went missing last October. The search, which will involve more than...

Miami-Dade police are still investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a 2-year-old girl dead and injured the toddler’s parents. The toddler’s father, Mikenson Cherident, was barely able to speak as he broke down into tears Friday when he returned to the scene where his only daughter, Maritza...

As a mom and a Christian conservative, Lorissa Sweet found herself increasingly frustrated with Republicans in the Indiana Statehouse who she said were too willing to compromise on such issues as abortion and gun rights. Then COVID-19 hit, and Sweet says those same legislators who campaigned as...

Miami Grand Prix is the sport’s newest race on the Formula 1 calendar. Located in Miami Gardens, the world’s top drivers are set to compete on a brand-new circuit located within the complex of the Hard Rock Stadium. The event is not going to just feature the drivers, but musical acts as well...

A Miami-Dade County employee is facing public corruption charges. Evelt Jeudy is Commissioner Jean Monestime’s district coordinator. Corrections officers booked Jeudy, 59, shortly after midnight Friday at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center. Jeudy’s long list of charges includes...

President Joe Biden planned to discuss efforts to address the unprecedented flow of migration along the U.S. southern border in a Friday afternoon call with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. “I look forward to discussing our vision for the Ninth Summit of the Americas and...

South Africa has likely entered a new wave of COVID-19 earlier than expected as new infections and hospitalizations have risen rapidly over the past two weeks, the country’s health minister said on Friday. The increase in new cases has been dominated by the BA.4 and BA.5 lineages of the omicron...

Walk into any comprehensive medical facility and you’re likely to find nurses at every turn. They welcome you, take your vitals and provide invaluable care to patients. It’s why Local 10 is giving you the opportunity to thank a South Florida nurse who’s impacted your life or that of a loved...

A Margate man faces animal cruelty charges after a woman said he hit her dog so hard, he broke its leg. Alexander Keith Lamoreaux, 23, is accused of spanking the five pound puppy on its thigh after it allegedly urinated on the floor and bit him. According to a complaint affidavit, Lamoureux...

Viktor appeared nervous as masked Ukrainian security officers in full riot gear, camouflage and weapons pushed into his cluttered apartment in the northern city of Kharkiv. His hands trembled and he tried to cover his face. The middle-aged man came to the attention of Ukraine’s Security...

Legoland Florida Resort is officially designated as a certified autism center, making it the first theme park resort to receive this certification. The designation now covers the theme park, water park, hotel, its Pirate Island Hotel and its beach retreat. Peppa Pig Theme Park, which is part of...

Three corrections officers were denied bond Friday by a Miami-Dade County judge, a day after they were arrested and charged with the death of an inmate who they are accused of beating. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement identified the officers as Ronald Connor, 24, Christopher Rolon, 29...

The most commonly held taboo in the arts is uttering the word “Macbeth” inside a theater. Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga don't buy it. Shakespeare’s tragedy was said to be cursed before its first performance more than 500 years ago. Since then, the superstition forbids the show’s title to ever be...