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A safety commission created after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre in 2018 will ask Florida’s Legislature to require police departments statewide to have an active shooter policy in place before there’s another mass shooting.

Nearly 200 migrants from Haiti, including children, were rescued from a packed sail freighter that ended up stuck on a sandbar near Whale Harbor off the Florida Keys on Monday.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the imminent handover of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to a congressional committee after a three-year legal fight.

Although a Florida farmer was among the top contenders for a medical marijuana license, the Black man died before the license was awarded to somebody else. Now his family has challenged the action, which could be worth tens of millions to the owner.

A Deerfield Beach man is facing second-degree murder charge after a woman was found stabbed to death inside his home, and he was found with apparent self-inflicted stab wounds, authorities say.

Running season officially has kicked off in South Florida with Turkey Trots and 5k fundraisers, and now come the injuries associated with the sport. People already are showing up at sports medicine clinics with shin splints, tendinitis, runner’s knee, plantar fasciitis and stress fractures. New treatments can help.