The Latest Breaking News from South Florida

If South Florida’s heatwave burns you up when outdoors, can you imagine walking barefoot on our streets like your pets do?

A dramatic increase in ocean temperatures around South Florida in early July caught scientists off-guard. They're now rushing to help struggling coral on the only inshore reef in the continental U.S.

On a sunny Saturday afternoon on the Hollywood Broadwalk in Hollywood, Florida, Rasheeda O’Neal sat on the ledge by the beach with an umbrella over her head, waiting for her flight home.

Should you worry about malaria in South Florida?

MIAMI — Turning Point, a conservative organization known for organizing young voters, came to South Florida this weekend for a political convention featuring Republican presidential candidates and some of the country’s leading right-wing pundits.

The water off South Florida is over 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 Celsius) in mid-July, and scientists are already seeing signs of coral bleaching off Central and South America. Particularly concerning is how early in the summer we are seeing these high ocean temperatures. If the extreme heat persists, it could…

Parts of Arizona, Texas and South Florida are forecast to see dangerous temperatures again after a weekend of extreme heat. Forecasters warn against spending time outdoors.

MIAMI — After a roughly monthlong lag in arrivals to the Florida Keys, the third migrant boat in a week carrying people from Cuba came to shore in the island chain, according to the U.S. Border Patrol.

MIAMI — On a hot June morning in Doral, the temperature is already in the upper 80s and a line of colorful trucks and vans has bellied up to a warehouse loading dock for Watsco, the leading South Florida distributor of air conditioners and heat pumps.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- George Koren loves the Pembroke Pines home he has lived in for 48 years, just across the fence from North Perry Airport.

MIAMI — There are thousands of criminal defense lawyers in South Florida.