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Florida braces for record cold as Arctic air from winter storm Fern moves in

January 30, 2026 5:20 pm

Arctic air from winter storm Fern could push South Florida temperatures into the 30s, with flurries possible up north this weekend.

Video: Plane collides with car amid emergency landing on Florida's I-95 highway, 1 person hospitalised

December 10, 2025 8:48 am

The plane was reportedly trying to make an emergency landing on the southbound side of I-95 highway near the mile marker of 201 in Cocoa when it hit a car and crashed.

Who is Jack Doherty, the Florida YouTuber arrested in Miami beach on drug charges?

November 17, 2025 10:47 am

This latest arrest adds to a growing list of issues tied to Doherty’s content. In 2024, he infamously wrecked his $200,000 McLaren during a livestream.

At least 4 killed, 11 injured after car fleeing police slams into bar in Florida's Tampa

November 09, 2025 6:13 am

The incident took place during midnight when the police’s air patrol unit spotted a silver sedan which was driving recklessly on a freeway around 12:40am.

Florida plans to become first US state to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates

September 04, 2025 2:29 pm

Florida’s move breaks with decades of vaccine science, aligning with Trump’s agenda under anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.

Florida road crash: Tarn Taran family reacts after social backlash against arrested truck driver Harjinder Singh

August 24, 2025 7:17 am

US immigration officials have issued a deportation order against illegal immigrant Harjinder Singh, who is expected to serve a prison sentence before being sent back to India.

Why a court halted operations at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ for immigrants

August 22, 2025 4:32 pm

The facility, which US President Donald Trump also visited, has come under fire for its treatment of detainees and alleged environmental violations.

Protesters line highway in Florida Everglades to oppose 'Alligator Alcatraz'

June 29, 2025 1:23 am

Hundreds of protesters lined part of US Highway 41 that slices through the marshy Everglades — also known as Tamiami Trail — as dump trucks hauling materials lumbered into the airfield.

Florida man breaks into stranger's to avoid angry wife, cooks and bathes— faces burglary charge

June 23, 2025 12:14 am

According to the arrest affidavit, police found the stove on, lights switched on, and a cellphone charging inside the home.

French wildlife photographer captures alligator that ‘cannot bite’; the Internet says ‘No idea how it’s surviving’

May 16, 2025 12:02 pm

Jawless alligator, French wildlife photographer: Known for tracking reptiles across the globe, Lucas recently posted jaw-dropping footage and photos of an alligator missing its entire upper jaw.

In pictures: Florida faces historic winter storm

January 24, 2025 1:58 am

The US state experienced its most severe winter weather since 1989.

Hurricane Nicole: Florida braces for November storm

November 10, 2022 2:31 pm

People trapped, houses damaged as Hurricane Ian batters Florida

September 29, 2022 2:57 pm

Ian dropped in strength by late Wednesday to Category 1 with 90 mph (144 kph) winds as it moved overland. Still, storm surges as high as 6 feet (2 meters) were expected on the opposite side of the state, in northeast Florida, on Thursday.

In pics: Hurricane Ian hurtles through Cuba, with Florida in its sights

September 27, 2022 1:12 pm

Miami building collapse: Four days on, at least nine dead, 150 still missing

June 28, 2021 8:15 pm

A 12-storey condo building in Surfside, near Miami, Florida, collapsed in the early hours of Thursday. The cause behind the tragedy is yet to be determined.

Political messaging | How Donald Trump stokes fear in midterm ads

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

Recently released political ads reveal the Republican Party’s two-pronged election strategy: one message for skeptics and swing voters, and a very different one aimed at President Donald Trump’s base.

'Trees flying by' | The aftermath of hurricane Michael

June 22, 2020 6:14 pm

Hurricane Michael made landfall in the Florida Panhandle at close to Category 5 strength, causing widespread damage and killing at least two people.