South Florida immigrant advocates and families of detainees held a news conference Wednesday said they want to call attention to what they say are appalling conditions detainees are forced to endure daily while in federal custody.

Eighteen-year-old Alessandra Izaguirre is part of a massive grassroots effort to help Venezuela after devastating earthquakes. From Doral, she joins thousands at the nonprofit Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) to send aid to Caracas.

Insertion into the Downtown Master Plan would make the site of the Jaguar dealership, which also has Aston Martins and McLarens, eligible for a 25-story condo.

The Sigma Delta Chi Awards, which trace their roots back to 1932, recognize the highest tiers of journalism across print, radio, television, and online categories.

If Floridians vote for this exemption in November, the state’s continued population growth would be vital to maintaining local and state government budgets.

Proposal would reduce the cost for city taxpayers, force Sheriff Ric Bradshaw to justify his spending increases directly to noncity residents.

Members of Miami's FL-TF2 worked shoulder-to-shoulder with international crews, utilizing specialized knowledge and high-tech equipment to finally free the trapped man.

Kids with autism can be 160 times more likely than other children to drown. Florida is dedicating state money to a program that prioritizes swim lessons for these kids.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue announced Friday that its Urban Search and Rescue Florida Task Force One was activated by the U.S. State Department. The 80-person Type I Task Force, which includes six specialized canine teams, left from Homestead on Friday night.

For local healthcare workers and advocates, keeping people connected to preventative care is more urgent than ever.