Outsiders wonder how Phoenix can exist in desert heat with limited water. But it's always adapted as it's grown to become the 5th-largest U.S. city.

Pro sports have long seemed like the closest thing we have to a true meritocracy. But maybe not anymore. American sports come ...

Kenny Serwa has a chance to become MLB's next knuckleballer — and the Detroit Tigers' first knuckleballer since Steve Sparks ...

Kenny Serwa has a chance to become MLB's next knuckleballer — and the Detroit Tigers' first knuckleballer since Steve Sparks in the early 2000s.

The Victorian-era buildings don’t just house museums; they’re home to ice cream parlors, boutiques, bookstores, and ...

Just south of the city, Washington Oaks Gardens State Park offers a unique combination of formal gardens and wild coastal ...

South Florida Sun Sentinel journalists won second place at the Esserman-Knight Journalism Awards for their Born to Die series investigating Florida’s infant mortality crisis.

In South Florida, there is an ancient Caribbean art form that still stands tall. Stilt walking, known as "Moko Jumbie" in parts of the Caribbean, has been associated with Caribbean Carnivals for ...

As protests against immigration raids erupted in Los Angeles and other major US cities in June 2025, an old video clip from Florida circulated in false posts purporting to show a lady caught in ...

Climate change increases South Florida’s flood threats, with studies revealing how groundwater, tides and rainstorms strain outdated drainage systems.

With storm season here, these are six art galleries you can visit to view wildlife in the luxury of air conditioning and no ...

WLRN’s Alyssa Ramos spoke to the surrealist blues poet about her time in South Florida, the power of Florida’s natural wonders and art-inspired activism.