Florida barrier islands host 765,000+ residents as development raises hurricane, erosion and insurance risks while taxpayers fund repeated beach restorations.

Residents of southern Brevard lobbied lawmakers to limit development, protect sea turtles and secure an Area of Critical State Concern for their island.

Nelson, who was introduced to pickleball by his grandparents, William Nelson III and Mary Louise Nelson, and Zhankov have now been dating for more than four years.

With an average 12-cent drop, most areas in Florida remain under $3 a gallon. “Florida gas prices have declined for three consecutive weeks,” said Mark Jenkins, spokesman for AAA - The Auto Club Group ...

In Miami-Dade County some residents choose to not own cars in order to offset climate change. Here are the challenges they face.

Florida, unlike some states, doesn’t allow partisan map making. In 2010, Florida voters passed the Fair Districts amendments, which banned partisan gerrymandering. The state constitution is clear: “No ...

Born at 26 weeks and once given little chance to survive, Jerome now takes steps forward as his mother battles cost and care.

The last time Rodgers faced the Dolphins, he lit them up, completing 64% of his passes for 274 yards and four touchdowns. Granted, he did have Davante Adams and Garrett Wilson at receiver. This time, ...

The Dolphins’ slim playoff hopes took another hit on Sunday when all four of the 1 p.m. games that impacted Miami’s chances all produced unfavorable results. Wins by Buffalo (against New England) and ...

Tua Tagovailoa’s performance needs to improve in the final four games of the 2025 season to prove he’s a QB worth building the Dolphins franchise around ...

A look at how the Heat has regressed to the mean in two key areas. And Dwyane Wade revealed his discussions with Pat Riley about a 2006 trade proposal involving Allen Iverson.

You can vote for the Miami Herald High School Athlete of the Week for Week 15 of the 2025-26 high school varsity sports season. Deadline is Thursday, Dec. 18.