Kathy Laskowski

Tropical Storm Nadine forms; system north of Dominican Republic could develop

A slow-moving system located off the Carolinas drenched the region with flooding and battered it with near tropical storm-force winds and storm surge, forecasters said Monday.

Tropical Storm Ernesto to move near Puerto Rico, become hurricane on path to Bermuda

Read the full text of U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s ruling dismissing the classified documents indictment against former President Donald Trump and co-defendants Walt Nauta and Carlos D…

James Weir, 99, received a Florida Medal of Merit from Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday for his D-Day service on June 6, 1944, on the beaches of Normandy.

Students from 15 high schools in Broward and Palm Beach counties entered the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s annual journalism contest. Here are the 2024 winners.

A proposed constitutional amendment allowing for recreational marijuana in Florida will appear on November’s ballot and must be approved by 60% of the state’s voters in order to pass.

A new case of measles has been confirmed in Florida, bringing the 2024 case count of the highly infectious disease in the state up to 11 out of a total of 64 cases in the United States.

Many inmates who are condemned to Florida’s death row outlive the judges who send them there. Here are some of the longest-serving inmates on death row.

Dry, breezy weather and hazardous marine conditions will continue into the weekend across South Florida, although a chance of showers and thunderstorms will start to build on Sunday.

The South Florida Sun Sentinel is now accepting applications for paid summer internships for 2024 in news, entertainment and sports reporting, multimedia/interactives or data reporting, and photo/v…

Post-tropical storm Philippe is moving toward eastern New England and Atlantic Canada. Off the coast of Africa, a tropical wave could potentially develop more in the eastern Atlantic.

Kendra Greene, 31, took her 3-day-old infant off a ventilator at a Palm Beach County hospital and allegedly stabbed three workers who tried to stop her from leaving with the baby, deputies said.

A heat advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today for Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties. The high temperatures this afternoon are forecast in the low to mid-90s, with heat index v…

Students from 11 high schools in Broward and Palm Beach counties entered the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s annual journalism contest. Here are the 2023 winners.

Real-world experience from Day 1 is what interns can expect when they join the award-winning South Florida Sun Sentinel newsroom staff. Interns instantly become valued staff members in one of the n…

A New York woman has been arrested in the murder of a woman who was found dead inside her Tamarac home in July. Sakiyna Thompson, 28, of Springfield Gardens, was taken into custody on Wednesday by …

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School era una escena de confusión: ¿era un simulacro? ¿No era un simulacro? El escenario de terror el 14 de febrero de 2018, de estudiantes que i…

A former Broward County charter school president has been found guilty of embezzling nearly $400,000 by diverting school funds to pay for such items as a car and her rent. Jimika Williams was convi…

Here are the updated statistics on COVID-19 in Florida including new cases, deaths, hospitalizations, testing positivity and hospital capacity. Florida reported 6,904 new coronavirus cases and increased its death count by five on Tuesday.