
Mexican National Pleads Guilty After Illegal Alien Dies in Sweltering Stash House
Cruz Alberto de la Garza admitted to harboring 32 illegal aliens in a Laredo stash house where one died from heat exposure. He faces life in prison.

Cruz Alberto de la Garza admitted to harboring 32 illegal aliens in a Laredo stash house where one died from heat exposure. He faces life in prison.

Gov. DeSantis calls a special session the week of June 1 to consider a constitutional amendment exempting the first $250,000 of homestead value from taxation.
Sunseeker pleaded guilty to Lacey Act violations for using illegally harvested Burmese teak on multimillion-dollar yachts imported through South Florida.
James Michael Olshefskie, 55, found guilty in Pensacola federal court of possessing ammunition and two unregistered silencers while on supervised release.

A new study finds Port St. Lucie homes are less affordable than those in South Florida, challenging assumptions about Treasure Coast living costs.

Real Housewives of Miami star Lisa Hochstein posted $5,000 bond after turning herself in on charges of secretly recording ex-husband Dr. Lenny Hochstein.

Ryan Jennings of Cumberland, Maine died April 1 after rescuing two children from rip current at Juno Beach during family vacation. GoFundMe raises $176,000.

A 50-year-old man died after being pulled from waters near Pompano Beach Boulevard as dangerous rip currents led to multiple rescues across South Florida beaches.

A 50-year-old man died and dozens were rescued during dangerous rip current conditions at Pompano Beach and Hollywood over the weekend.

The iconic South Beach day club at 1 Ocean Drive may lose its prime location as new developers plan Mediterranean and Japanese restaurants for the site.

Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue saved 20 people in 12 separate incidents as dangerous rip currents affected South Florida beaches.

Mulligan's Beach House in Jensen Beach closed Easter Sunday after 23 years, with owners citing exorbitant rent costs and unsuccessful six-month search for buyer.

Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue saved 14 people in seven separate incidents as dangerous rip currents affected South Florida beaches.

Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue performed more than 50 water rescues during holiday weekend as dangerous rip currents prompted red flag warnings across South Florida beaches.

Fort Lauderdale firefighters responded to house fire on Northwest Third Court, declaring two pets dead while rescuing a tortoise that required oxygen.

A woman suffered non-life-threatening leg injuries when her SUV collided with a home on Northwest 13th Street in Broward County Thursday afternoon.

Coral Gables steakhouse Daniel's Miami earned 40th place on World's 101 Best Steakhouse Restaurants list just nine months after opening in July 2025.

Kinloch Park Elementary, Kinloch Park Middle, and West Miami Middle schools were locked down after false threats prompted massive police response.

A 36-year-old man suffered third-degree burns over 90% of his body in a Miami apartment fire Tuesday evening that may have been caused by a cigarette near a gas can.

Strong winds create hazardous beach conditions with waves up to 13 feet and dangerous rip currents along Florida's coastline through Monday.

Florida State freshman Anna Hinde hit a crucial two-run homer to help the No. 10 Seminoles defeat No. 21 Clemson 4-2, extending their winning streak to 20 games.

The Collier Cos. celebrates ribbon cutting for Verve Luxury Apartment Homes in Wesley Chapel, featuring 360 units with rents starting at $1,596 monthly.

Ormond Beach City Commission voted 4-1 to approve Tomoka Reserve development despite resident concerns about traffic and safety on former golf course property.

Jorge Eliud Galindo Thompson, 43, fell to his death from the Interstate-395 Signature Overpass construction site in Downtown Miami early Monday morning.
West Avenue Neighborhood Improvements Project phase two creates hardships for Lincoln Road businesses and residents with ongoing drainage work expected to finish this summer.

Seminole County evacuated 72 units at Pebble Creek at Lake Mary after a February fire during repairs revealed broader life safety concerns including stairwell deficiencies.

More than 350 residents evacuated from The Rialto apartment complex in southwest Orlando after fire officials discovered structural cracks on all five floors.

Reagan Hobbs, a Florida State alumnus and Tallahassee real estate investor, purchased legendary coach Bobby Bowden's former Killearn Estates home at auction.

Edward Brown Jr. escaped a Friday afternoon house fire that tore through his Miami Gardens home where he has lived for nearly 60 years.

Edward Brown Jr. watched flames destroy his Miami Gardens home of more than 50 years after a cooking accident Friday evening.

State Rep. Brian Hodgers and home inspectors criticize Florida's My Safe Florida Home program for wasteful spending and minimal insurance savings.

Orlando ties Las Vegas for worst affordable housing shortage nationally, with just 13 rental units available for every 100 extremely low-income families seeking homes.

Double-digit sales increases in Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties driven by lower prices and mortgage rates falling to 6% in February.

Easton Street Capital plans luxury condominiums next to Good Samaritan Medical Center with longevity services and units priced $5 million to $25 million.

UBS ranks Miami as world's most at-risk housing market with bubble score of 1.73, surpassing 2006 crisis levels in price-to-rent ratios.