Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County Public Schools plan to eliminate out-of-school suspensions this year, preferring to keep kids in class and address behavior problems....

Same sex couples around the state stand to benefit from Thursday’s Monroe County court ruling that overturned Florida’s constitutional ban on same-sex…

The City of Miami Beach will be the first in the state to offer transgender benefits to city employees, starting this October. The Commission voted...

Drivers for a new ride-sharing service, Lyft, are now facing significant fines and penalties from Miami-Dade County. The service has been around for...

A new poll finds that 56 percent of Americans and more than 60 percent of Floridians favor changing U.S. policy toward Cuba.The poll by the Atlantic…

On Tuesday, six same-sex couples filed a lawsuit in South Florida asking for the right to marry.The filing names the Miami-Dade County Clerk as the…

It's a mystery: What caused him to fall from a small plane flying over the Atlantic near Miami? Now one important clue. His body appears to have been found.

Casinos, crime, and Tuberculosis are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of stories from the First…

Miami Dade Republicans have approved a resolution opposing Common Core standards, a new way of teaching that sets benchmarks for students at each grade

After an 8 1/2-hour public hearing, Miami-Dade County commissioners found a way to keep its library system essentially intact early Wednesday morning while