Margate officials are proposing to raise the city's fire‑rescue assessment from $300 to $350 per household to help cover staffing and wage costs.

A 21-year-old was arrested after Boynton Beach police say she stabbed her boyfriend with a knife and a barbecue fork; he was taken to the hospital and she faces aggravated battery charges.

Direct Relief announced a more than $5.2M push to install solar microgrids and batteries at nine Florida clinics so they can keep vaccines and care running through storms.

A veteran Miami Fire Rescue firefighter was booked June 1 on domestic‑violence charges including aggravated battery, assault with a deadly weapon and false imprisonment.

Carnival says an April breach may have exposed personal data for nearly six million people. A Maine filing lists 5,995,277 affected and U.S. customers are being offered TransUnion monitoring.

Hot and sticky with afternoon storms likely; some cells could dump heavy rain and trigger short-lived flooding.

A Boynton Beach man was convicted after prosecutors say he set a drug‑filled car on fire during a Palm Beach County surveillance operation. He now faces at least 10 years in federal prison.

A knife‑wielding man barricaded himself inside an Oakland Park apartment Friday evening, prompting evacuations and a large BSO response as investigators worked the scene.

Warm, muggy Saturday in Miami with late‑day shower chances. Storms become more likely Sunday and heat indices may top 100°F.

Nathan Cooper, wanted in a March shooting that wounded a county worker, was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Norcross and is awaiting extradition.

Coast Guard crews intercepted a suspected smuggling vessel about 1 mile east of Cape Florida and recovered roughly 900 pounds of cocaine. Three people were detained and the DEA Miami Division has taken custody of the narcotics.

Former Broward Health North anesthesiologist David Rerko pleaded no contest after detectives say he emailed himself dozens of child sexual‑abuse images and videos. Sentencing is set for July 8, 2026.

Tri‑Rail and Henderson Behavioral launched an "Are You OK?" campaign funded by a $56,500 federal grant to train frontline staff to spot people in crisis and reduce track deaths. The program pairs posters and hands‑on training with referrals to local services.