South Florida hospitals requiring staff to get vaccinated amid COVID-19 surge, staff shortages
As COVID-19 patients overwhelm South Florida hospitals, two healthcare systems are making moves when it comes to the vaccine. Baptist Health and Memorial Healthcare areRead More
South Florida nonprofits spearhead relief efforts for victims of Haiti earthquake
South Florida nonprofits are stepping up to deliver aid for residents of Haiti who are reeling from Saturday’s deadly earthquake. Coconut Creek’s Food for theRead More
Miami Beach experiences dry, optimal weather conditions as Tropical Depression Fred shifts further west
Tropical Depression Fred left South Florida dry Saturday morning, allowing residents and visitors to go for a swim or go kite surfing in Miami Beach.Read More
Union leader: 2 Broward teachers, 1 assistant die from COVID-19 in 24-hour period
Correction: The Broward Teachers Union originally announced three teachers had died from COVID-19 but have since corrected that to two. Days before the school yearRead More
Parents, children voice opinions on mask mandates as Miami-Dade County mulls decision
Parents and students in the Miami-Dade County school district voiced their opinions on mask mandates outside of the district’s downtown Miami headquarters, as the schoolRead More
3 ASA College football players shot at Stadium Hotel in Miami Gardens
Three ASA College football players have been rushed to the hospital after they were shot at a hotel in Miami Gardens. Police responded to theRead More
‘Patients are coming in younger, sicker’: Memorial Regional Hospital workers explain frustrations with rising COVID cases
As hospitalizations for COVID-19 surge across the state, some healthcare systems are running out of room for patients. As of Thursday, 13,427 COVID patients haveRead More
DeSantis holds virtual discussion with hospital CEOs as COVID hospitalizations continue to climb
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has spoken with South Florida hospital executives as the state sees another record-shattering surge of hospitalization rates. The governor’s virtual meetingRead More
Man accused in hit-and-run involving group of cyclists in NW Miami-Dade faces judge
A man accused of driving into a group of 80 cyclists in Northwest Miami-Dade and hitting at least one person before he fled appeared inRead More
Masks recommended at loanDepot park as delta variant surges in Miami-Dade, Broward
Fans who will attend this weekend’s series between the Miami Marlins and the New York Yankees at loanDepot park will be recommended to wear aRead More