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Florida school districts will soon have the option of allowing volunteer chaplains to counsel students under a bill signed Thursday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

A second suspect has been arrested on a murder charge in connection with a 2021 shooting of a man and woman in Pompano Beach that left the man dead, authorities said Thursday.

Video from the U.S. Coast Guard shows a pregnant woman being rescued from a Disney Fantasy cruise ship Monday off the coast of Puerto Rico.

Police are investigating a drive-by shooting in a southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood that left a man dead Thursday afternoon.

Another group of seven theft suspects have been arrested in connection with burglaries targeting the homes of Asian business owners, a crime authorities say is on the rise and has led to similar arrests in South Florida.

Uber is rolling out a new rider verification program designed to create a more trusted platform and they’ve chosen Miami as one of the first cities to test it out.

Police are investigating a crash in Homestead early Thursday that killed a man and woman who were riding a motorcycle.

Seventeen years after a man was shot and killed at a Miami-Dade apartment complex, his mother is still hoping his murder will be solved.

A man is facing arson but not hate crime charges in connection with a fire at a Fort Lauderdale synagogue last month, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two bills Thursday in Kissimmee at Tohopekaliga High School that he said would “enhance Florida students’ experience.”

Authorities are searching for a man suspected of illegally recording a woman while she was in the fitting room of a Goodwill store in Hialeah.

Police are searching for a 7-months-old baby last seen in Sebring, Florida.

A vacuum truck driver was hospitalized after a rollover crash on the Don Shula Expressway in Miami-Dade that caused heavy traffic delays Thursday morning.