Florida’s attorney general launches criminal probe into ChatGPT over FSU shooting

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s attorney general on Tuesday opened a rare criminal investigation into OpenAI’s ChatGPT over whether the artificial intelligence app offered advice...

21st, April 2026, 04:31pm

Grass fire burns over 900 acres in Everglades near Broward and Palm Beach County line

A blaze broke out in the Everglades that’s spreading through the grass as crews race to put it out. The fire broke out Tuesday afternoon....

21st, April 2026, 03:29pm

Spring’s first meteor shower takes place this week. Here’s how to watch

(CNN) — After a more than three-month meteor shower drought, you can finally look to the skies again for a cosmic display. The Lyrid meteor...

21st, April 2026, 03:03pm

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigns amid ethics investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is resigning from Congress rather than be formally disciplined by the House as part of an ethics investigation into...

21st, April 2026, 02:12pm

Democrat Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigns before the House can sanction her in ethics case

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigned Tuesday moments before a hearing was to begin to consider what punishment to recommend after...

21st, April 2026, 02:12pm

FLPD faces claims of hostile work environment for Black and Hispanic officers amid calls for independent probe

A group of Fort Lauderdale Police officers and a civil rights organization are demanding accountability about what they described as a hostile work environment in...

21st, April 2026, 01:48pm

FPL and FCC Environmental Services miss proposal deadline for new incinerator in Miami-Dade amid pushback

A new incinerator for Miami-Dade County and its proposed location continues to generate strong opinions among residents and local leaders. Tuesday was the deadline for...

21st, April 2026, 12:58pm

Detectives seek information on person of interest in 2020 murder of transgender woman in Pompano Beach

Authorities said they have a person of interest in the 2020 murder of a transgender woman in Pompano Beach. At a news conference held Tuesday...

21st, April 2026, 12:50pm

Man accused of years-long abuse of minor arrested in Miami-Dade

A Miami-Dade man was arrested this week on allegations of abusing a minor over several years, according to an arrest report. Joan Cornelio, 46, faces...

21st, April 2026, 12:18pm

Tortoise rehabilitated after being found sprayed with insulating foam in DeLand

DELAND, Fla. (WSVN)– A tortoise received treatment after being found in rough shape in what authorities described as a targeted incident, and they believe several...

21st, April 2026, 12:13pm