The Senate voted down dueling health proposals. Here’s what’s at stake for Americans
When senators voted on rival health bills Thursday, they had two chances to address expiring COVID-era subsidies that will result in millions of Americans saddled with higher insurance costs in the new year.
Officials with the U.S. Coast Guard were at Port Everglades on Wednesday to showcase what they said “more drugs than any Coast Guard cutter has ever seized” in a single deployment.
A mother will not face criminal charges after her 5-year-old daughter fell off Disney’s Dream cruise ship over the summer as it was traveling in international waters, the Broward County State Attorney’s Office confirmed this week.
A Texas woman who was mistakenly arrested and jailed for three days over Christmas in 2022 has won a key victory in her federal lawsuit against the Broward Sheriff’s Office and several of its deputies.
The U.S. Coast Guard celebrated a “historic milestone” after crews unloaded over 76,140 pounds of illegal drugs -- most of it cocaine -- that the feds planned to investigate and destroy.
A father reportedly jumped off a Disney Cruise Line ship Sunday as it was returning to Port Everglades after his daughter fell overboard.
A cruise passenger is facing a felony charge in South Florida after he and others beat and bloodied a man to the point of unconsciousness while on a Royal Caribbean ship, according to court documents obtained by Local 10 News on Wednesday.
The United States Coast Guard offloaded more than 45,000 pounds of illegal drugs, mostly cocaine, at Port Everglades on Thursday, marking what officials called an “unprecedented seizure.”
Two major cruise companies are implementing new minimum age restrictions for unaccompanied guests, right before Spring break.
A since-fired cruise ship worker appeared in a Fort Lauderdale federal courtroom on Monday after agents arrested him at Port Everglades over the weekend after they said he had “several videos and photos of child sex abuse material” on his cellphone.
The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded more than 16,100 pounds of cocaine Monday at Port Everglades, which had been seized by Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton’s crew, along with interagency and international partners.
A Celebrity Cruises crew member was sentenced to four years in prison Friday after federal agents discovered graphic child sexual abuse material on his cellphone during a search at Port Everglades back in late April.
After three days of picketing at PortMiami, hundreds of port workers there and at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale are getting back to work.
Dockworkers at PortMiami and Port Everglades joined 50,000 striking members of the International Longshoremen’s Association this week, demanding better pay and benefits and job security through a ban on automation.
Deputies joined a search on Saturday morning off Port Everglades.
Federal agents caught a man facing two child sex crime charges in Ohio with child sexual abuse material on his phone after he disembarked a Disney cruise ship at Port Everglades, authorities said.
A Celebrity Cruises crew member appeared in Fort Lauderdale federal court Tuesday after federal agents said they found child sexual abuse material on his phone after he disembarked at Port Everglades the day prior.
Deputies responded to Port Everglades on Saturday to investigate how a Holland America Line employee vanished at sea.
U.S. Coast Guard crews from Miami are aiding in the search for a man who went overboard from a South Florida-based cruise ship Thursday morning.
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are working in conjunction with federal investigators in an attempt to identify more potential victims of a Royal Caribbean cabin attendant accused of placing hidden cameras in bathrooms, an agency spokesperson said Thursday.
Broward County deputies arrested a Royal Caribbean stateroom attendant Sunday after they said he placed a hidden camera in a cabin bathroom shared by a woman and her two daughters.
Medics rushed a worker at a Port Everglades shipping firm to a local hospital after he suffered a crush injury Monday, according to fire rescue officials.
A Celebrity Cruises youth counselor was jailed in Broward County after federal authorities said he admitted to molesting multiple children.
Captain Mickey will now sail into a brand new, magically themed terminal at Port Everglades.
Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives were investigating after a worker died at a concrete plant at Port Everglades Friday morning, according to fire rescue officials.
There are still nine out of 12 gas terminals in operation Thursday at Port Everglades, a spokeswoman for the port confirmed, and it’s unclear when the remaining three will reopen.
Two Holland America Line ships are departing on Grand Voyages Tuesday from Port Everglades.
They kept COVID-19 at bay for more than two years, now a couple says they contracted the virus while on a luxury cruise.
The Broward County Commission has approved Port Everglades terminal design project for Disney Cruise Line.
Princess Cruises’ newest cruise ship, Enchanted Princess, sailed into her homeport of Port Everglades Thursday morning as crew members prepare for guest voyages in November.
Broward Sheriff's Office Fire Rescue told Local 10 News that they treated patients at the port, but did not have to transport any to a hospital.
On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued its next phase of guidance for the cruise industry, but it wasn't a green light for commercial sailings to begin.
The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter James offloaded about 23,000 pounds of cocaine and about 6,900 pounds of marijuana Tuesday at Port Everglades following seizures in international waters.
Princess Cruises’ Coral Princess is docked at Port Miami and passengers are ready to go home.
The coronavirus pandemic nightmare isn’t over for the MS Zaandam. Not all of the people aboard the cruise ship were allowed to disembark on Thursday at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale. Dozens will still have to remain on board for 14 days.
Broward County commissioners are discussing Tuesday whether or not to welcome two cruise ships with coronavirus patients on board to Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale.
Holland America Line’s MS Zaandam cruise ship is on its way to Port Everglades in hopes of docking there. More than 40 guests and crew have reported influenza-like illness symptoms, leading for calls to ban the ship from docking in an area already dealing with spread of the new coronavirus.
Amid a spreading worldwide pandemic, Broward County’s newly confirmed COVID-19 cases nearly doubled in one day. About half of them include patients ages 19 to 27.
Investigators linked five COVID-19 cases to Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, according to a statement Broward County released on Friday afternoon.
Colin Mitchell traveled from Canada to South Florida in search of relaxation and serenity and a voyage to the Panama Canal. He was among the 3,140 guests who could have enjoyed a 10-day voyage on the Princess Cruises’ Caribbean Princess had it not been for COVID-19 cases.
Metro Cruise Services, the employer of three of the four COVID-19 patients in Broward County, released a statement on Tuesday saying they worked at various cruise terminals in Port Everglades.
Port Everglades, the 12th leading container port in the country, is moving forward with a $29.1 million upgrade that is part of a series of projects to adapt to the world’s largest cargo ships that have been able to transit the Panama Canal since its expansion.
A cruise ship returned to Port Everglades early after an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness forced it to cut short its voyage.
A South Florida-based cruise ship is cutting its voyage short after a gastrointestinal outbreak.
Fighting fires at sea is always a potential reality for South Florida first responders, which is why firefighters routinely practice response efforts aboard ships in simulated training.
