The Latest Breaking News from Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A federal effort to expand safety measures to protect endangered right whales from boat collisions in the Atlantic Ocean is receiving a big thumbs down from the maritime industry.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A tropical depression is likely to form over the eastern Caribbean, and it could develop as soon as this weekend, the National Hurricane Center said.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — National Hurricane Center forecasters are watching a system near the eastern Caribbean that could form into tropical weather.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Angela Savage will be forever 24.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The average new mortgage payment for a home has almost doubled in South Florida over the past year as interest rates skyrocket.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — He will be a number.

The latest installment of "Why The ACC Can’t Have Nice Football Things: Volume Infinity" played out Saturday in South Florida. It played out in a mostly empty stadium, off a toll highway somewhere between Fort Lauderdale and Miami, where a once-proud college football program added another sad chapter to its…

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — More than 1.2 million Florida voters have already cast their midterm election ballots, before the candidates for governor face off in their only debate. It reflects a continuing desire by many to vote from the comfort of their homes, rather than lining up at an early…

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Forecasters continue to monitor a system in the Atlantic that is expected to quickly move west toward warmer waters into early this week, the National Hurricane Center said Sunday.