Florida reported 9,085 new confirmed coronavirus cases. The number continues a monthlong trend of increases across the state, based on health department data.
A no-party candidate who ran in a Florida Senate race for a Miami district is under investigation because he is a Boca Raton resident. And because his last name was the same as the incumbent, his unlikely candidacy may have cost the incumbent his seat.
Notorious American serial killer Samuel Little has been identified as the murderer of two more women in Miami-Dade County — including one case in which another man served 22 years in prison before he was exonerated.
Former Broward Sheriff Scott Israel is one of three finalists for another law enforcement job: police chief of Bay Harbor Islands in Miami-Dade County.
Lil Wayne has been charged with possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon stemming from a trip to Miami on a private plane last December, when authorities discovered the weapon during a search of the jet, the Miami Herald reported.
Chick-fil-A, the national chain of fast food chicken restaurants, plans to open seven new restaurants in Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, the company announced Tuesday.
Florida's total confirmed coronavirus cases are beginning to resemble August’s figures — except this time, the state is on an upward trajectory, not a downward one.
The Cheesecake Factory-owned Grand Lux Café will permanently close its Aventura Mall location Dec. 31 and lay off over 100 employees. No other Cheesecake Factory or Grand Lux Cafe closings are planned, a spokeswoman said Friday.
Holiday bookings in South Florida are expected to fall significantly this year, and it remains to be seen whether travelers will come in sufficient numbers for hotels and other tourist-related businesses to rehire more laid-off employees.
As of the latest official numbers Tuesday, Florida has confirmed 852,174 total cases of COVID-19. Also, the state reported another 69 deaths from the virus, increasing the total number of fatalities in Florida to 17,460.
Florida reported 9,085 new confirmed coronavirus cases. The number continues a monthlong trend of increases across the state, based on health department data.
