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The official curriculum for a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies was released Wednesday downplays some components that had drawn criticism from conservatives including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who said the class would be outlawed in his state. In the new framework, topics including Black Lives Matter, queer life and interse...

Suspects are being sought after police say 11 people were shot and wounded during a drive-by shooting in a central Florida neighborhood. Lakeland police say two of the victims were critically injured Monday afternoon, while the wounds of the other victims weren’t considered life-threatening. Police say a crowd had gathered along a residential stree...

Six migrants were taken into custody after a human smuggling boat was found early Wednesday morning in the waters near Haulover Park, U.S. Border Patrol officials said

Police are searching for a driver who struck a bicyclist and then took off Tuesday night in Key Biscayne.

Two people, including one juvenile, were killed after someone opened fire on the car they were riding in near an elementary school in northwest Miami-Dade Tuesday night.

Don Clerveaux, a science and social studies teacher at Phyllis Ruth Miller Elementary School, was named teacher of the year at Miami-Dade Schools.

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The College Board is set to release a revised framework for its AP African American Studies pilot course on Wednesday.

How can anyone choose one winner from this bunch of incredible educators? They will find out who gets the title of teacher of the year on Friday night.

A whistleblower meeting was held Tuesday for two members of the Miami Police Department who accused the police chief of corruption and racist actions.

A South Florida woman who became paralyzed after falling from her wheelchair while boarding a flight at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport last year has died.

A Miramar homeowner received a rude awakening when a car crashed into his house Tuesday evening.

A Cutler Bay man was arrested on animal cruelty and other charges after police said he bit the head off a pet python during a domestic dispute.