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Patchy morning fog may slow the early commute; otherwise expect warm, mostly sunny weather with highs near 81°F. Beaches should watch for choppy surf and a moderate rip‑current risk.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Monroe County investigators say DNA testing identified human remains found in North Key Largo in 1988 as Miami resident Alfonso James Spikes, renewing a decades-old investigation.
A 19-year-old worker was arrested Wednesday after deputies say he stabbed a co-worker at a Kendall worksite; the victim was flown to Jackson South for trauma care.
Politics & Govt in ...
Fort Lauderdale faces a potential $725 million 30‑year payout for a new City Hall as commissioners spar over whether to pause or proceed. The cost math includes financing and long‑term service agreements.
Mayor Eileen Higgins proposed a $450M "Safe and Ready Miami" bond to overhaul the citys crumbling police and fire facilities. The City Commission could send the question to voters in August.
Community & Society in ...
Crews started pouring concrete at Holiday Park as a joint YMCA Family Center and Broward Health ER organizers call a first-of-its-kind.
A 37-year-old wanted on assault warrants was arrested while painting classrooms at Coral Park Elementary, police say.
A Miami-Dade man was arrested after deputies say he put his girlfriend in a car trunk and then struck her when she tried to get out.
A Little Havana resident was arrested after police say she sprayed a Black USPS carrier, tried twice to run her down with an SUV and threatened to shoot her. Witnesses and video, police say, backed the carrier's account.
N. Andrews Ave in Flagler Village was closed both ways after a high‑rise fire on the 600 block. Drivers were urged to seek alternate north‑south routes.
Surveillance and body-camera footage shows an off-duty FWC officer confronting a knife-wielding shoplifter at a Hialeah Publix; the suspect faces aggravated assault and theft charges.
Two North Miami‑Dade cats named Brinks and Rick are recovering after severe chemical burns; rescuers and Miami‑Dade officials are seeking tips and donations.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Clavicular was taken to hospital after an apparent on‑camera collapse during a Brickell livestream; details remain limited.
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