The father of a missing South Florida girl will spoke Wednesday in Orange County as the search continues in Central Florida.

The U.S. Coast Guard has offloaded more than 49,000 pounds of cocaine at Port Everglades.

Florida officials held a news conference at ICE-ERO Center Miramar.

At the request of the Margate Police Department, Osceola detectives are canvassing abandoned hotels near West US-192, an area the family has frequented in the past

A $5,000 reward is now being offered in the disappearance of a Florida girl whose mother was arrested last week, according to Broward Crime Stoppers.

A small turboprop plane bound for Jamaica on a hurricane relief mission crashed into a pond in a community in the Fort Lauderdale suburb of Coral Springs, killing two people and missing homes in the neighborhood.

A missing child alert was issued on Monday for a 10-year-old girl from South Florida who may have been taken to Orlando.

U.S. News & World Report has revealed its latest ranking of the best elementary schools across the nation, including those within Florida.

Siding with a 19-year-old man who was spotted with a gun in his waistband, a Broward County circuit judge Friday ruled that a state law barring people under age 21 from carrying concealed weapons violates Second Amendment rights.

During a news conference on Wednesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and state CFO Blaise Ingoglia highlighted certain parts of the state over what they dubbed “excessive” spending.

In the midst of hurricane season, one Florida lawmaker is proposing to get rid of sales taxes for a few new items.

The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 16-year-old boy who may be traveling to Broward County.

Orange County is the latest government agency to get audited by Florida’s Department of Government Efficiency. It requests DOGE access to whatever county facilities, data systems and personnel are needed to investigate a trove of information going back to 2019 on everything from contracting to personnel salaries to DEI and environment-related programs to homeless services.

Four people were pulled from the Cessna after it crashed into a tree in the Pembroke Pines neighborhood, police said.

A 19-year-old Oviedo man was among two killed in a wrong-way crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Pompano Beach, according to reports.

More details have been revealed after a girl fell overboard on a Disney cruise ship over the weekend, prompting her father to leap into the water and rescue her.

According to detectives, the investigation linked him to burglaries in Broward, Hillsborough, and Manatee counties, among other areas of the state.

Florida-based Silver Airways has announced it's ceasing operations immediately.

Siding with federal health agencies, a U.S. district judge has rejected arguments by the insurer Florida Blue that key quality ratings didn’t properly take into account disruptions caused by heavy flooding in 2023 in Broward County.

A yearslong investigation led by the Broward Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the recent arrests of 10 people described as “suspected senior members” of the Sex, Money, Murder Blood gang, according to a news release.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis participated in a news conference at a U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement center in Miramar, where ICE officials announced some 1,100 arrests had so far been made in the state’s “Operation Tidal Wave.”

Federal authorities and the Broward Sheriff’s Office have announced the arrests of nine MS-13 gang members, one of whom was hanging drywall in The Villages when he was found, according to News 6 partner Local 10 News.

The two victims who were found dead inside the wheel well of a JetBlue plane in January at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport have been identified.

The two victims who were found dead inside the wheel well of a JetBlue plane in January at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport have been identified.

A mother and her three sons were killed on Wednesday evening in South Florida, leaving her daughter and the apparent shooter in the hospital, according to deputies.

On Monday, WalletHub released its latest ranking of the “happiest” cities in America, looking at which places experience the highest rates of fulfillment.

Seven Florida deputies have been suspended after an internal probe revealed shortcomings following a weekend triple murder case, according to the sheriff.

Investigators announced that the girl — Jaylise Santana — was last seen near the 930 block of Southwest 8th Street in Hallandale Beach.

The release shows that they may be in the company of Nathan Gingles, 43, and traveling in a 2016 silver BMW.

The Day of Service and Love is an annual tradition across Broward County schools, created to ensure that the memory of those who were killed or injured in Parkland remains a lasting call for change, according to News 6 partner Local 10 News.

An unusual sight caught on camera as a 10-foot-long shark was seen swimming in a lake just off the Intracoastal Waterway in Hollywood.

The Florida Supreme Court on Monday said it will take up an appeal by a convicted felon who was one of 20 people accused by Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials in 2022 of registering and voting when they were ineligible.

Once again, it’s flu season in Florida. But the data shows that some areas are getting hit harder than others.

Florida’s 2025 Legislative Session is less than two months away, but lawmakers have already been busy filing new pieces of legislation.

Two Publix stores are set to open their doors to customers on Thursday, adding to the grocery chain’s growing list of locations.

Two Publix stores are set to open their doors to customers on Thursday, adding to the grocery chain’s growing list of locations.

A Florida prosecutor says he will seek to vacate as many as 2,600 convictions of people who bought crack cocaine manufactured by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office between 1988 and 1990.

The U.S. Coast Guard offloads more than 16,100 pounds of cocaine at Port Everglades in Florida.

Authorities in Broward County are searching for a man they believe tried to kidnap a 13-year-old girl, according to News 6 partner Local 10 News.

A tornado touched down and crossed Interstate 75 in South Florida as tornadic supercells from Hurricane Milton began to sweep the state, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The ranking examines the top 100 employers by state based on factors like employee recommendations and perceptions.

Which U.S. counties are most likely to be impacted by hurricanes?

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference in Fort Lauderdale.

The “11 to Save” sites are historic spots across Florida that are at risk of being shut down or destroyed.

A Florida police union leader blasted prosecutors for bringing a criminal case against four officers over a 2019 shootout with two robbers that left a UPS driver and a passerby dead.

A suspect in a man’s shooting death out of Orange County in late 2021 has been arrested after returning to Florida from Haiti, where investigators say he had fled shortly after the killing.

Florida has been a hotspot for UFO sightings in the U.S., being among the states with the greatest number of them.

Four Florida police officers have been indicted for manslaughter in connection with a 2019 shootout on a busy rush-hour street that left a hijacked UPS driver and a passerby in a nearby car dead.

Florida may be among the best states in the nation, but that doesn’t mean everywhere in the state is rainbows and sunshine.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Thursday morning at a water treatment plant in Davie.

The youngest children of an octogenarian couple who were killed inside their Florida home say they are mystified as to why anyone would harm their parents.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Thursday morning at a wine shop in Fort Lauderdale, where he signed a bill allowing the sale of larger wine bottles than previously legal.

There have now been 11 cases of measles reported in Florida since the beginning of the year with the latest popping up in Martin County.

An appeals court Tuesday will take up a high-profile case about the state’s attempt to prosecute a convicted felon who was among 20 people accused of voter fraud in 2022 by Gov. Ron DeSantis and other top Florida officials.

The vast majority of those struck were men — 85% — while women accounted for approximately 15% of those deaths.

In 2023, Geriann Clem decided to ride the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster, which reaches a top speed of 65 mph and a height of 167 feet, the lawsuit shows.

Statewide, the greatest number of fraud cases consisted of imposter scams, though online shopping and negative review scams were close behind.

An Amber Alert was issued for an 8-month-old girl missing out of Davie who may be in the company of a Broward County woman, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Two children were trapped after falling into a sand hole at Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach Tuesday afternoon, according to News 6 partner WPLG-TV.

A South Florida elementary school is dealing with measles among its students, according to our sister station WPLG.

Authorities say it was a case of manslaughter, but according to News 6 partner Local 10 News, the victim’s mother believes there’s more to the story.

It’s been six years since 17 people were killed in the Parkland school shooting, and many are honoring the victims Wednesday with moments of silence and other events, according to News 6 partner Local 10 News.

Darrell Reid, 38, worked for the Broward Medical Examiner's Office documenting scenes by taking photographs, according to an arrest warrant.

The victims of a crash while Shana Soto was driving drunk were in the courtroom when she was sentenced to four years in prison and 10 years of probation in Broward County.

SeaWorld Orlando successfully released Reckless and Churro, a manatee mother and calf duo, back to Broward County.

The bill's sponsor, Rep. Bobby Payne, said the bill would restore rights back to law-abiding citizens.

There were reports of a tornado in South Florida on Saturday in South Florida.

Flames and heavy smoke were spotted coming from the mansion in Broward County on Wednesday.

The proposed amendment would allow abortions to remain legal until the fetus is viable.

Four people were injured in an explosion early Tuesday that severely damaged a Florida house.

Rapper Kodak Black was arrested in South Florida on cocaine possession and other charges.

The protest came day after their principal was removed.

Students at a Broward County high school walked out of the classroom Tuesday, one day after the district announced it was reassigning the school’s principal and several other staff members amid a probe into a transgender athlete.

Broward County deputies are trying to figure out what led to a 3-year-old being shot and killed at an extended-stay motel in Tamarac.

Chick-fil-A is offering free drone delivery for customers in Brandon, Florida.

A weather system that drenched South Florida is also creating dangerous conditions along the east coast.

A federal judge has rejected a challenge to a 2021 Florida law banning transgender students who are biological males from playing on women’s and girls’ sports teams.

Deputy Jemiah Thomas has worked for the Broward County Sheriff's Office for six years.

Deputies said that last month, a Jupiter police officer pulled over Henry Horton after spotting that his truck’s passenger headlight was broken.

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion after no one beat the immense odds and won the giant prize.

A Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue helicopter crashed into an apartment building in Pompano Beach Monday morning, killing two people and injuring four others, authorities confirmed.

Twenty people were injured when a Nissan Altima crashed into a restaurant at a shopping center.

A Broward jury has awarded $800,000 in damages in a lawsuit that alleged hot chicken McNuggets from a local McDonald’s franchise left a young girl severely burned.

Opening statements began in a second trial to determine the damages that will be awarded to the family suing McDonald’s and its franchisee after a 4-year-old was severely burned by a chicken nugget.

A search warrant of 62-year-old James Silverstone’s home yielded hundreds of videos and photos of child pornography, some involving children as young as infants, detectives said.

A quarantine zone was issued for a large chunk of land in South Florida after wildlife officials discovered an invasive giant African land snail that poses a health risk for plants and people.

Authorities in Hollywood responded to a deadly small plane crash Wednesday afternoon.

A student has been arrested in South Florida after a series of school shooting threats were made online against various schools around the state, according to Coral Springs police.

The ringleader of a Medicaid fraud ring in Florida and his accomplice were arrested Wednesday, according to Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody.

Authorities are investigating swatting incidents that occurred Tuesday morning at both Florida International University’s main campus in west Miami-Dade and City College in Hollywood, according to News 6 partner WPLG-TV.

President Joe Biden has declared part of South Florida a disaster area after record flooding struck the area earlier this month.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking the Biden administration to declare Broward County a disaster area due to flooding earlier this month after record rainfall.

After South Florida was hit by heavy flooding last week, state officials announced they are deploying over 500,000 gallons of fuel to the area to help those impacted.

Business owners and residents have begun the slow process of drying out and recovering possessions following an unprecedented deluge that dumped more than 2 feet of rain in some areas of South Florida in one day.

South Florida has begun draining streets and otherwise cleaning up after an unprecedented storm that dumped upward of 2 feet of rain in a matter of hours.

Nearly a foot of rain fell in a matter of hours in Fort Lauderdale – causing widespread flooding, the closure of the city’s airport and the suspension of high-speed commuter rail service for the Broward County region.

Three men accused of killing rapper XXXTentacion were found guilty of first-degree murder and armed robbery.

If you're an angler who's always wanted to catch a great white shark, a North Dakota family recently took a fishing trip in South Florida that might make you red in the gills.

After more than 34 years in prison, deputies at Broward County’s main jail freed a 57-year-old man on Monday after prosecutors determined that he had been wrongly convicted.

A teenage boy is facing a felony charge in Broward County after recently causing a scare with a graphic of a cat holding a rifle.