During this year’s legislative session, Gov. Ron DeSantis axed more than $150,000 in state funding for a Palm Beach County pilot program that would’ve given free bus rides to veterans.

Broward County Public schools received an A grade from the Florida Department of Education for the second year in a row.

The incumbent — Democrat Jared Moskowitz who’s held the seat since 2022 — has faced increasing pressure from potential Republican challengers who believe they can flip the seat in 2026. But now, he’s facing a challenge from inside his own party.

The iconic Fort Lauderdale Beach basketball courts will soon be converted to pickleball courts. Local ballers are taking the news hard.

The measure would have increased state requirements for nursing-education programs. Specifically, it would have made a series of changes related to the Florida Board of Nursing’s approval and oversight of those programs.

Miami’s first Cuban-born Mayor is joining the ranks of pro-immigrant and environmental groups speaking out against ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’

Florida State Attorney General James Uthmeier said the city of Key West is violating state law by voiding an agreement between its police department and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

A Broward County man who was wrongfully imprisoned for more than three decades is receiving a seven-figure payout from the state.

A record 4.6 million Floridians are expected to travel over the next few days for the Independence Day holiday, up three percent from last year.

Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. The first group of immigrants is set to arrive at the new detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.” Heavy rainfall and localized flooding are possible across our area on Thursday and through the holiday weekend, and other local news.