The Charlotte Hornets are bringing Coby White back home to North Carolina, where he is the state’s career high school scoring leader and played for the Tar Heels.

Darden Restaurants announced this week that the company will be doing away with all of its Bahama Breeze restaurants.

A Florida congresswoman charged with conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds has formally pleaded not guilty nearly three months after her indictment.

Major League Baseball will produce and distribute local broadcasts for six teams this season.

Louisville moved up to sixth for its best ranking in four years in The Associated Press women’s Top 25 basketball poll.

Detainees have been pepper-sprayed on at least two occasions at a Florida immigration detention center, dubbed “Deportation Depot,” since opening this past September.

Rong Niu’s pink sequined dress shimmered under the arena lights at a recent Miami men’s basketball game.

Darian Mensah has enrolled at Miami, boosting the Hurricanes with another standout transfer quarterback.

A new study has revealed which states are the best to drive in — and Florida didn’t make the top cut this time around.

This week, a new Florida proposal took its first steps toward potentially abolishing HOAs across the state.

A former Miami Heat security officer has been sentenced to three years in federal prison and ordered to pay nearly $1.9 million in restitution for stealing hundreds of game-worn jerseys and other valuable sports memorabilia while working for the team.

The College Football Playoff will remain at 12 teams after the commissioners of the Southeastern Conference and Big Ten couldn’t come up with a compromise for expansion.

Love to eat out? You may not want to in Florida after this!

Alberto Mendoza has announced his transfer to Georgia Tech less than 24 hours after being crowned a national champion with Indiana.

A federal judge in Miami has rescheduled a hearing for a Florida congresswoman charged with conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he owes Indiana Gov. Mike Braun some key lime pie and stone crabs after losing a bet.

Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza spent the College Football Playoff showing the nation just why he earned the Heisman Trophy.

Indiana is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 after finishing a 16-0 season with a victory over Miami in the College Football Playoff championship game.

Jury selection has begun in the New York City trial of two luxury real estate brokers and their brother, who are accused of sexually abusing dozens of women.

Curt Cignetti came to Indiana to win championships.

Miami's football team faces big changes next season with a new quarterback, new starters on both lines, and a new kicker.

Indiana and Miami are playing for the national title Monday night, and if that has you scratching your head thinking “Who?”.

Eligibility lawsuits, the out-of-control transfer portal, bickering over congressional legislation and the decades-old dilemma over coaches and their salaries were the steady drumbeat behind a college football season where nothing felt quite settled.

The Power 4 conference that didn’t get its champion into the College Football Playoff ended up with another team playing for the national title.

Miami has made a remarkable comeback in college football.

Carson Beck's college football journey ends Monday night in the national championship game.

Like many southern states, Florida has persistent problems with bedbugs, largely thanks to its warm humid climate and high levels of tourism.

This week, Tripadvisor revealed the top-rated food destinations in America, and it turns out that two Florida cities managed to make the top 10.

Classes at Christopher Columbus High School in Miami are canceled Tuesday.

Erik Spoelstra is now the longest-serving coach among the four major U.S. sports leagues.

Mario Cristobal, head coach at the University of Miami, has brought the Hurricanes back to the national spotlight.

Temple assistant and former Cornell coach Bill Courtney has died.

A federal judge says marriage and the alleged embrace of a monogamous lifestyle cannot prove the innocence of a man charged in a conspiracy with his two brothers — both luxury real estate brokers — to sexually attack women.

The NBA has rescheduled a game between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat due to a slippery court issue.

For thousands of Venezuelans living in the U.S., the days since the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have brought a mixture of joy and trepidation.

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza originally planned to attend Yale, where he was recruited five years ago.

Undefeated Indiana did more than just justify its place as the top seed in the College Football Playoff with its lopsided 56-22 rout of Oregon in the Peach Bowl semifinal.

It looked improbable two months ago.

Indiana is headed to its first national championship game after beating Oregon 56-22 in the Peach Bowl.

Mario Cristobal's goal when he was hired at his alma mater was to recreate the winning culture at Miami.

Jon-Eric Sullivan has agreed join the Miami Dolphins as their general manager.

A new bill filed this week could redesignate 40 different roadways across the state after slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Miami will head back home for a shot at its first national championship since 2001 after beating Mississippi 31-27 in an exhilarating College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl.

The Chicago Cubs have acquired right-hander Edward Cabrera in a trade with the Miami Marlins in their first major offseason move.

Officers responded after reports that an SUV struck multiple motormen working on or near the roadway.

Faith leaders are urging prayers for peace following the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro.

Two people familiar with the negotiations tell The Associated Press that infielder Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $60 million, four-year contract.

Jake Paul has slipped out of the WBA cruiserweight rankings after the YouTuber-turned-boxer was soundly beaten by former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua last month.

Florida's hockey scene is booming, with the Panthers and Lightning dominating the NHL in recent years.

The Florida Panthers arrived in Ferraris, cigars lit, dressed in all-white Miami Vice attire — and, in true South Florida fashion, fashionably late.

Miami is a win away from a chance to play for a national championship in its home stadium.

These Ohio State Buckeyes won’t win the first back-to-back national championships in school history and the College Football Playoff still doesn’t have a winner from teams with the first-round byes.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day is certainly glad to have All-America receiver Jeremiah Smith on his team.

The NBA is dealing with a wave of injuries affecting top players.

Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea creatures and balls of all shapes and sizes.

Florida cities landed five spots on WalletHub’s new list of the nation’s top 20 college towns, underscoring the state’s growing influence in higher education and student life, according to an article from.

The College Football Playoff's first round averaged 9.9 million viewers across multiple networks, marking a 7% drop from last year.

Ohio State and Miami are set to meet in the Cotton Bowl, a College Football Playoff quarterfinal, on New Year's Eve.

Florida's Catholic bishops have appealed to President Donald Trump to pause immigration enforcement during the Christmas holidays.

The Chicago White Sox have added Munetaka Murakami to their lineup, agreeing to a $34 million, two-year contract with the Japanese slugger.

Miami brought a nasty defense into Texas A&M Saturday to down the seventh-seeded Aggies in the College Football Playoff.

Malachi Toney’s tiebreaking 11-yard touchdown reception with less than two minutes left lifted No. 10 seed Miami to a 10-3 win over No. 7 Texas A&M in the College Football Playoff.

Jake Paul’s jaw was broken in two places in his loss to former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in Miami.

Eileen Higgins has been sworn in as Miami's first female mayor, taking office two weeks after defeating a Trump-endorsed Republican.

A judge in Miami has dismissed a complaint challenging a college’s decision to gift prime downtown real estate for President Donald Trump’s future presidential library.

The competition invites young innovators to explore creativity through hands-on building inspired by the universe. Winners will be announced by Feb. 5.

Anthony Joshua's promoter says it would be “an absolute disaster and awfully embarrassing" if the British fighter lost to Jake Paul or was even taken the distance in their eight-round bout.

With the discussion around property tax cuts hitting a fever pitch in Florida, a new report shows which counties have imposed the highest levies statewide.

Police say a woman was found dead inside a freezer at a Dollar Tree store in Miami.

Many Florida homeowners are familiar with the danger sinkholes pose. But some areas are more risky than others.

Lake Mary High School completed a stunning comeback to capture the FHSAA Class 7A state football championship Saturday night in Miami, defeating Vero Beach 28-27 on a walk-off touchdown.

The Jones Tigers lost 33-28 to American Heritage Saturday afternoon.

The fiancee of a man who died on a cruise ship has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Royal Caribbean.

The new proposal would finally give Florida residents a process by which they can get rid of their HOAs.

Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua thinks there’s a simple solution to politicking for College Football Playoff spots: expansion.

Lionel Messi has become the first back-to-back MVP in Major League Soccer history.

Hundreds of Nicaraguans caroled the Virgin Mary at flower-and-light-filled altars set up in church parking lots as well as the back of vehicles on the streets of Miami to mark the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception.

Democrat Eileen Higgins has won the Miami mayor’s race over a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump.

Mario Cristobal reflects on his time with Nick Saban at Alabama, recalling a memorable lesson about making tough decisions in football.

Notre Dame has announced it will not participate in a bowl game this season after being left out of the College Football Playoff.

The College Football Playoff rankings have been released.

Alabama and Miami are in, Notre Dame is out and Indiana is No. 1 in the College Football Playoff’s 12-team bracket.

Duke's overtime win against No. 16 Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game attracted its share of curious onlookers, given the league's uncertain footing for College Football Playoff bids.

Alabama is forcing the group that will set the College Football Playoff bracket to ask: Should a 12-team tournament include a team with three losses.

Lake Mary, Lakeland, Jones, Bishop Moore and Cocoa played for a spot in the state championship Friday night.

Jones, Lake Mary & Bishop Moore held ceremonies honoring several players going to college early.

The board of the South Florida college that’s giving away a valuable piece of property for Donald Trump’s future presidential library redid its vote to transfer the land.

Ole Miss lost a coach but gained in the College Football Rankings, moving up a spot to No. 6 despite the sudden departure of Lane Kiffin to LSU.

This year's ranking pins Orlando as one of the "most fun cities in America." However, it was beat out by this one other city.

Carson Beck passed for 267 yards and three touchdowns as No. 13 Miami beat No. 24 Pittsburgh 38-7.

Games across Orange, Seminole, and Volusia counties were played on Black Friday.

The final regular season week of college football has set the stage for conference championships.

The Big 12’s championship game is set.

The NBA Cup quarterfinal field is set, with Miami facing Orlando and New York taking on Toronto in the Eastern Conference.

Three months after it kicked off, college football's regular season is heading to a frantic finish with little decided.

A sleepy week filled with nonconference blowouts locked the College Football Playoff rankings into a virtual standstill, with Ohio State ranked first again and Oregon’s flip-flop with Ole Miss at Nos.

Lionel Messi had a goal and three assists and Tadeo Allende scored twice as Inter Miami beat FC Cincinnati 4-0 Sunday to advance to the Eastern Conference finals.

Carson Beck threw for 320 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 14 Miami to a 34-17 victory over Virginia Tech. Malachi Toney had career highs in receptions (12) and yards (146) and had a touchdown, lifting the 9-2 Hurricanes to their third straight win and keeping alive their hopes of making it to the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game.

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will play their first Major League Soccer match in their new stadium on April 4.

U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida has been indicted on charges accusing her of stealing federal disaster funds and using the money to aid her 2021 campaign, the Justice Department said Wednesday.