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.

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

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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.

OCPS Superintendent Maria Vazquez said that information regarding disciplinary referrals will be released to the state before March 17.

A police motorman has died after being involved in a crash Thursday in Pembroke Pines.

The mother of a 1-year-old boy who is behind bars after her son died from drug poisoning is also facing major repercussions at her job.

The migration has families in anguish in both Cuba and South Florida.

A man accused of stealing multiple packages from Hollywood residents was arrested on Christmas Eve, police say.

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A Broward County teacher was fired after a video of her interrupting Muslim students while in prayer went viral, according to News 6 partner WPLG-TV.

These unsettling sights were caught on camera in Lauderhill.

Two people were taken into custody in South Florida after authorities spotted a vehicle possibly connected to a homicide in Orlando, according to sheriff’s officials.

University of Central Florida students impacted by the Parkland school shooting reacted to the jury verdict on Thursday.

Some families of the 17 people killed in the Parkland school shooting expressed their anger, sadness and shock by the jury’s recommendation Thursday that confessed shooter Nikolas Cruz be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole instead of death, according to News 6 partner WPLG-TV.

Florida leaders expressed a mixture of emotions Thursday after a jury rejected the death penalty and recommended instead a life sentence without parole for Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz for killing 17 people in 2018.

As Hurricane Ian continues to make its way toward Central Florida, the storm’s impact is being felt all across the state.

Pictures shared on social media show several planes overturned at North Perry Airport in Broward County Tuesday near where a possible tornado touched down.

Peter Antonacci, an attorney and lifelong Florida public servant who recently was head of the new statewide election crimes unit, has passed away.

A Florida man is facing charges that he left dead animals three times at a memorial for the 17 victims of the Parkland high school massacre.

A man punched and robbed a woman walking into a South Florida grocery store with her three young children, according to sheriff’s officials.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended four Broward school board members after a grand jury report accused them of “deceit, malfeasance, misfeasance, neglect of duty and incompetence” and recommended their removal from office, according to News 6 partner WPLG-TV.

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday at least 20 people across Florida were charged with voter fraud after an investigation conducted by the newly created Office of Election Crimes and Security.

Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded $6.5 million to three state colleges in Polk, Duval and Broward counties to help fund workforce programs at a news conference in Jacksonville Monday afternoon.

Authorities have arrested rapper Kodak Black in South Florida on charges of trafficking in oxycodone and possession of a controlled substance.

A Broward County man lost one of his hands in an overnight fireworks accident Saturday, a sheriff’s office spokesperson said.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday held a news conference at Broward Health Sports Medicine in Fort Lauderdale.

Dashcam video shows a van being hauled by a truck smashing into an overpass in Broward County.

Detectives in Florida have arrested a man on a murder charge after his wife disappeared.

Deputies announced charges against a man, known as the “Pillowcase Rapist,” for cold cases from the 1980s.

The remains of a Florida teenager who went missing nearly 50 years ago have been identified through advanced DNA technology.

A presumptive case of monkeypox is being investigated in South Florida.

The mayor of a South Florida city presented a special proclamation to the parents of Miya Marcano, who was murdered by a maintenance worker at her Orlando apartment complex.

Haskins was attempting to cross Interstate 595′s westbound lanes when he died April 9, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A prospective juror in the sentencing phase of the Parkland shooting trial used an interesting excuse when asking to be dismissed.

A hammerhead shark about 11-feet long washed ashore in South Florida.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Friday that Florida has passed the mark of 1 million registered recreational vessels.

An alert has been issued for a missing 11-year-old Florida boy.

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old girl reported missing from Lauderhill in Broward County.

Officials say a teenage boy died and six other children were injured when a tractor-trailer crashed into a car on U.S. 27 in South Florida.

A teacher was hospitalized after a 5-year-old Pines Lakes Elementary student attacked her, according to the Pembroke Pines Police Department.

Florida government buildings, parks and other facilities will fly their flags at half-staff on Monday in honor of the 14 students and three staff members killed in the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas massacre.