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16 NBA players test positive for COVID-19 during league-wide testing
The players were found positive in a test conducted on June 23.
2019-20 NBA regular-season schedule: Who has an advantage?
The New Orleans Pelicans will resume the season with a big advantage.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver talks about unique features in upcoming NBA broadcast
The NBA wants to give fans a more intimate access to the closed-door games.
US states reimpose virus measures as cases near record
More than 35,900 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
NBA players, coaches concerned about Disney staff COVID-19 protocols
NBPA executive director Michele Roberts is also concerned about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Florida.
NBA: Top free agents teams should snap up for season restart
Usually, roster changes past the trade deadline are not allowed but the current situation has resulted in new opportunities.
NBA season restart: Here's what to expect come July 30
The NBA is determined to finish the season despite the ongoing risks.
Minneapolis council votes to dismantle police as protests continue
The president is scheduled to host a roundtable with law enforcement on Monday.
NBA clarifies rules in case of a tie in 2019-2020 season reformat
22 teams have been invited to finish the season in a coronavirus-free environment in Florida.
It's official! NBA 2019-2020 resumes on July 31
22 teams are expected to play out the rest of the season.
NBA players may need to stay away from their families until September
The NBA will require far too many test kits if the players are allowed to bring their families inside the isolation bubble.
NBA targets July 31 to resume 2019-2020 season
The league wants to complete the season and crown a champion in the most competitively fair way possible.
NBA players in some areas set to return to training soon
Training must not violate any local government stay-at-home order.
Florida man commits murder day after early release due to COVID-19 fears
The alleged shooter was one of the 164 low-level offenders released from Hillsborough County Jail.
Estranged husband suspected of killing wife and using COVID-19 as cover-up
Family members of the missing woman became suspicious when clinics and hospitals she texted about denied her admission to the facilities.
US working on plan to allow virus-hit ship to dock
Passengers have been self-isolating in their cabins on the Zaandam since March 22.
Puking passengers: Caribbean cruise passengers stricken by stomach bug, forced to turn around
Trinidad and Tobago refused to allow the Caribbean Princess to dock after more than 300 passengers and crew started suffering from gastroenteritis.
9-year-old who stabbed his 5-year-old sister to be tried for attempted murder
A 9-year-old boy will be tried for attempted first-degree murder for stabbing his 5-year-old sister while screaming "die, die."
British man found hanged in Florida immigration detention centre
A British citizen who had been detained by US immigration was found dead in a detention centre in Florida.
Paedophile teacher arrested, loses teaching licence after abusing 15-year-old student
A 32-year-old teacher from Florida was arrested for having sex with her 15-year-old student on multiple occasions.
Perverted intruder sucks on homeowner's toes and tries to grab his genitals
A stranger broke into a home in Florida and proceeded to suck on the toes of the sleeping resident.
Trump to move permanent residence to Florida
Donald Trump, a native New Yorker, and his wife Melania filed individual declarations of domicile in September changing their primary residence.
Police find three children and 245 animals in faeces covered house
Florida police found children and animals living in deplorable conditions in a polyamorous home.
Danger-in-law: Man shot dead by his father-in-law over birthday surprise
A Norwegian man was fatally shot by his father-in-law while trying to surprise him on his birthday.
Hurricane Dorian intensity increases as it continues to wreak havoc
Hurricane Dorian continues the north bound journey along the US east coast, death toll rises in the Bahamas.
Rihanna to help the Bahamians after severe destruction of Hurricane Dorian
She took to Twitter to express her sorrow for the Bahamians and said she is trying to figure out the best way to help them.
Hurricane Dorian: Storm weakens and stalls north of Bahamas
Hurricane Dorian has weakened to become a category 3 storm and has stalled in the north of the Bahamas.
3 people injured in shark attacks at Florida beach over the weekend
There have been 17 shark attacks so far in Florida this year.
Woman fractures ribs, foot trying to save drowning boy, donations pour in
At one point, the 19-year-old woman could barely keep her head above the water as she watched the boy being pulled farther and farther away from the shore.
Florida man arrested for stealing from K-Mart after buying $8 million Key West island
After purchasing a multi-million dollar private island, a Florida man was arrested for stealing $300 worth of goods from K-Mart.