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CRIME March 7, 2024

Hidden camera warning for travelers in hotels, rentals: What to know

Small cameras can be hidden in hotels or rentals to spy on guests for sexual gratification or money extortion, but expert lays out easy ways to spot them before they spot you

Deals March 6, 2024

These are the top 10 travel destinations for spring break this year

Whether you want to take the family on an educational trip or just relax on the beach, these 10 spring break destinations are hot spots this year.

Florida March 5, 2024

Florida floods spring break hot spots with state troopers in ‘unprecedented’ crackdown 'on mayhem'

Florida officials are sending over 100 state troopers and resources, such as drones and DUI checkpoints, in a pre-emptive strike against spring break-related crime.

Florida March 4, 2024

Fort Lauderdale braces for wild spring break with free roofie drink tests, DUI alternatives

Fort Lauderdale "welcomes" spring breakers with practical preparations, like free tests to check if drugs are in drinks, and fewer crackdowns than Miami Beach.

Florida February 29, 2024

Florida spring break has family beach towns bracing for crowds as Miami Beach cracks down

Miami Beach's drastic measures to "divorce" itself from spring break could displace party seekers to places like Fort Lauderdale, which is prepping for the influx

Miami February 2, 2024

Miami Beach clamping down on spring break chaos

Miami Beach plans a string of tough measures to make sure chaos and unruly behavior seen in previous years will not be repeated in 2024.

Las Vegas March 20, 2023

Las Vegas police conduct random Airbnb spot checks during spring break

Police in Las Vegas, Nevada, are randomly spot-checking Airbnb residences to remind occupants about underage drinking and other disturbances during spring break.

Texas March 20, 2023

Spring breakers gather near Mexico border seemingly oblivious to crime threat, US warnings

The U.S. Mission to Mexico renewed the warnings against travel to Mexico during spring break following the kidnap and murder of Americans at the hands of the cartel in past weeks.

Miami March 18, 2023

Miami Beach spring break shooting leaves 1 dead, sends crowd scrambling

The shooting occurred late Friday night on the heavily-trafficked Ocean Drive, and police immediately took a suspect into custody and recovered three guns at the scene.

TRAVEL March 18, 2023

Europe's top spring break destinations eclipse US beaches as travelers flock overseas

Many Americans' top vacation destinations this spring are in Europe, with lower prices, milder weather and loosening travel restrictions driving people overseas.

Mexico March 15, 2023

US issues travel alert for Spring breakers in Mexico

The United States has issued a travel alert for Spring breakers going to Mexico. The alert warns travelers to “exercise increased caution” regarding drugs, alcohol, and gang violence.