Mother’s false Amber Alert related to 2-year-old’s death cost taxpayers at least $500,000

LARGO, Fla. (CNN) — The Largo mom accused of murdering her 2-year-old son is facing a new charge, a felony for lying to police officers.Read More

Apple says China tariffs would hit Apple Watch, Air Pods

(CNN Money) — New tariffs on China would make some Apple products more expensive. That’s what the company told US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer inRead More

One year after Hurricane Irma, Miami makes flooding improvements

When Hurricane Irma hit South Florida exactly one year ago — it turned parts of Downtown Miami into a raging river. Irma’s storm surge hasRead More

1 year after Irma, over 100 Keys families living in FEMA trailers

It’s been one year since Hurricane Irma ravaged the Florida Keys, and while a lot has been done so far, they are still on theRead More

Isaac becomes 5th hurricane of 2018 Atlantic season

ATLANTA (AP) — The National Hurricane Center says Isaac has become the fifth hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic season. The Miami-based center said late SundayRead More

Texas officer arrested on manslaughter charge in man’s death

DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas police officer who says she mistook her neighbor’s apartment for her own when she fatally shot him was arrested onRead More

They were stuck overnight after their flight was diverted. So the captain brought them 40 pizzas

(CNN) — Passengers from American Airlines Flight 2354 from Los Angeles to Dallas-Fort Worth were bracing for a long night. Their plane was diverted toRead More

Heavy rains cause flooding across South Florida as storms brew in Atlantic

Heavy downpours dumped inches of rain across parts of South Florida, as storm systems continued to develop and strengthen in the Atlantic Ocean. Sunday’s rainfallRead More

Florida’s ongoing red tide outbreak reaches Tampa Bay area

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — It appears that a noxious red tide algal bloom has reached one of Florida’s main metropolitan areas. The Tampa BayRead More

Driver airlifted after SUV ends up in NW Miami-Dade canal

Trouble on the road in Northwest Miami-Dade turned into a life-saving mission after the driver of an SUV plunged into a canal. Miami-Dade Fire RescueRead More