Nearly six miles of the Ludlam Trail remain fenced and unbuilt after years of planning, contested budgets and environmental cleanup. Advocates want answers.

The Seminole Tribe says hundreds of Lennar‑built homes across six reservations are unsafe because of mold and structural failures, and the dispute is headed for court. A judge’s rejection of a broad arbitration push could make the fight public.

A man in his 40s was taken into custody early Wednesday after he allegedly set his condemned Hollywood home on fire and refused to leave, sparking an extended standoff.

A Miami Gardens man was arrested after deputies say he stole roughly $33,000, TVs and jewelry from a Brownsville senior’s home. Investigators traced a pickup and a pawn‑shop sale to make the arrest.

A 25-year-old Miami man was arrested after deputies say he opened fire on an Uber Eats driver in West Little River; the driver was not injured.

A man's body was found floating in the Intracoastal Waterway near Hollywood early Tuesday; homicide detectives and marine units are investigating. Officials have not yet released the victim's identity.

The Berkeley Palm Beach has broken ground at 550 S. Australian Ave, launching a 25-story, 193-unit luxury condo project with sales topping $120 million. The tower promises dual-water views and a resort-style amenity lineup aimed at full-time residents.

A pre-dawn street takeover east of Doral left three people injured and a driver on the run. Investigators are asking witnesses to contact Miami‑Dade Crime Stoppers.

A Fourth of July trip from North Carolina turned deadly in Hollywood; prosecutors charged a 21‑year‑old with first‑degree murder. Homicide detectives are investigating.

A Fourth of July attack in Hialeah left a family dog severely injured and prompted a Miami‑Dade Animal Services investigation.

A 2-year-old died after being left inside a vehicle in Hallandale Beach; police call it a "heartbreaking loss" and say the investigation is ongoing.

The ACLU and retired Judge Kevin Emas asked the Florida Supreme Court to compel Gov. Ron DeSantis to fill a vacant Third District Court of Appeal seat after the 60‑day deadline passed.

A Florida appeals panel has denied Charlie Adelson’s request for a new trial and affirmed his conviction in the 2014 killing of FSU professor Dan Markel. The court found no juror bias and faulted defense preservation of issues.