COVID In FloridaRecord hospitalizations in Florida
Driver Killed In Tanker Crash, ExplosionTanker was carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline
Florida OddityAirborne turtle crashes through windshield on Turnpike
South Florida COVID-19 Test SitesSurge in cases has led to more Floridians getting tested
Where To Get A COVID-19 VaccinationHere is list of vaccination sites across South Florida
Local News
AAA: Florida Gas Prices Hold Steady Following Expensive Month At The PumpsFlorida gas prices have seen little change during the past week following July which was the most expensive month at the pump in seven years.
61-Year-Old Florida Woman Successfully Swims Across The English ChannelA 61-year-old Florida woman is the latest person to successfully swim across the English Channel.
Miami Weather: A Scorching Start To The Work WeekIt's going to be another scorcher Monday with scattered storms developing later and a chance of downpours & localized flooding possible.
Airborne Turtle Flies Through Car's Windshield On Florida TurnpikeFlorida has seen its fair share of bizarre and unusual accidents but an accident in St. Lucie County was caused by a flying turtle.
COVID-19 Testing Sites In South FloridaNot feeling well? COVID-19 cases are on the rise and lines at testing centers are getting long again. Here's a list of testing sites in South Florida.
COVID-19 Vaccination Sites In South FloridaWith the recent surge of COVID-19 cases in Florida, here is a list of locations where you can get the vaccine in South Florida.
Politics
President Biden Expected To Announce New Sanctions On CubaPresident Joe Biden is meeting with Cuban-American leaders at the White House on Friday and is expected to announce new sanctions on Cuba in response to recent protests on the island.
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried Releasing Daily COVID NumbersAgriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried has begun to release regular reports on COVID-19 cases, deaths, and hospitalizations.
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio: 'Everyone Should Be Vaccinated'As COVID-19 cases rise in all 50 states, especially Florida, Senator Marco Rubio told "CBS This Morning" there is no reason why Americans shouldn't be getting vaccinated.
Biden Reexamines Cuban Policies: Orders Review Of Remittances And May Increase Embassy StaffEfforts from Cuban Americans and allies who've been protesting for more than a week, could be seeing some positive results.
'Death By DeSantis': Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Blames Governor For State's COVID-19 SurgeFlorida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz appeared on CNN expressing her discontent with how Governor Ron DeSantis has handled the coronavirus pandemic and feels he is to blame for the current surge of cases in the state and for the vaccine hesitancy.
Gov. DeSantis: Principal, Teacher Bonuses Coming Next MonthGov. Ron DeSantis said that he expects $1,000 bonuses promised to teachers and principals using federal coronavirus relief funds to be delivered in August.
Entertainment
Taste Of The Town: YOT Bar & Kitchen Offers Stepped Up American Dishes With The Emphasis On Fresh SeafoodWith million dollar mega yachts and large boats as a backdrop, YOT Bar & Kitchen at The Lauderdale Marine Center is a sea lover's dream come true.
2 Performances Of ‘In The Heights’ At Arsht Center Canceled After Cast Members Catch COVIDThe remaining performances of "In The Heights" at the Adrienne Arsht Center have been postponed after several cast members tested positive for COVID-19.
Miami-Dade Mayor Urges 'Safe Behavior' At Rolling Loud Music FestSouth Florida's annual and massive hip-hop music festival Rolling Loud continued Saturday and Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava had a message for event-goers.
Rolling Loud Music Fest In Miami Gardens Kicks OffThis weekend’s Rolling Loud hip-hop music festival got underway Friday afternoon, despite a giant video screen collapse a day earlier.
Theater, Arts, And Museums Helping To Restart South Florida's EconomyTheaters and museums have been and continue to be on the forefront of the resurging Florida economy. Museums are already pulling crowds and theaters are ramping up programing as patrons are feeling more comfortable with visiting public locations, despite the recent rise in COVID cases.
Taste Of The Town: Healthy Dishes With Plenty Of Flavor Served At Carrot ExpressThe Miami-based health-conscious restaurant chain, Carrot Express, is always busy at its ten locations. The healthy, but fast casual restaurant, was founded in 1993 by Mario Laufer.
Health
COVID-19 Testing Sites In South FloridaNot feeling well? COVID-19 cases are on the rise and lines at testing centers are getting long again. Here's a list of testing sites in South Florida.
COVID-19 Vaccination Sites In South FloridaWith the recent surge of COVID-19 cases in Florida, here is a list of locations where you can get the vaccine in South Florida.
'Biggest Tragedy Is Preventable Loss Of Life': Memorial Healthcare System Chief Urges Public To Get COVID VaccineAs South Florida remains under siege by the rising number of COVID cases, the Chief of Critical Care for the Memorial Health Care system is making a plea to the public to get vaccinated and help curb the number of cases.
CDC: Delta Variant As Contagious As ChickenpoxUniversity of Miami researchers confirm the Delta variant of COVID-19 is spreading through South Florida, along with the rest of the U.S. just as an internal document from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals it appears to cause more severe illness and spreads as easily as chickenpox.
South Florida Doctors Reiterate There’s No Proof COVID Vaccine Causes Female InfertilityWith the delta variant surging across South Florida, many doctors say among those hospitalized are pregnant women.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Says Masks Now Required Indoors At All County-Owned BuildingsMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava gave an update Wednesday afternoon on the steps being taken to combat the surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations.
Tech
Privacy Advocates Concerned About Amazon’s New Tech To Boost Performance Of DevicesIf you own certain Alexa-enabled Echo devices or some Ring camera models, Amazon will be able to use part of your home's WiFi to create a new network called Amazon Sidewalk.
Florida Healthy Kids Website BreachedHundreds of thousands of Floridians who applied for coverage or were enrolled in a children’s health insurance program between 2013 and 2020 are being encouraged to take steps to protect themselves financially after a cyberattack.
Tesla's Elon Musk Wants To Dig Tunnels To Alleviate Miami's Congested TrafficTraffic in Miami is terrible. We all know that. According to a new report, Miami was just named one of the most congested cities in the U.S. in 2020. But Tesla Inc founder Elon Musk says he wants to dig tunnels with the Boring Company, one of his many business ventures, to help alleviate Miami's notoriously congested traffic.
Consumer Electronics Show Goes Virtual, Many Products Designed To Protect Against COVID-19The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), was held this week and offered the very latest in tech. It was virtual this year because of the pandemic, and many of the products revealed were designed to protect against COVID-19.
'Legal Equalizer' App Helps People Know Their Rights, Safely Interact With Police: 'Accountability On All Sides For Everybody'The Founder and CEO of the Legal Equalizer app hopes that it will help to de-escalate situations between police and citizens by providing accountability on all sides.
Belgian Engineers Build UV Zapper Machine To Disinfect Shopping CartsWiping down shopping carts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a bright idea from a team of Belgian engineers.
