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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A crash on State Road 84 involving multiple vehicles, including a tractor-trailer, left six injured and disrupted traffic.
Weather & Environment in ...
Miami is set to enjoy warm weather with highs around 80 degrees and partly cloudy skies, though a front might bring showers and cooler temperatures by late Sunday.
Sports in ...
NBC Miami airs a Heat game for the first time since 2002 as the Miami Heat face the Minnesota Timberwolves in a non-conference match, with both teams showcasing strong scoring and defense statistics.
Politics & Govt in ...
Lori Alhadeff won't seek a third term on Broward County School Board and endorses Sharry Kimmel; Kimmel aims to continue Alhadeff's work on school safety and fiscal responsibility.
A serious car accident in Pembroke Pines hospitalized one person and disrupted traffic at Sheridan Street and NW 146th Avenue, as reported by local police.
An 18-year-old suspect was arrested for the theft of Cookie, a conure stolen from a Pet Supermarket in Stuart, Florida, leading to the bird's successful recovery.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the stomach in Miami's Design District and was taken to the hospital in serious but stable condition. Police are investigating the incident with no suspect information released.
Community & Society in ...
North Miami celebrated its 7th Annual Soup Joumou Celebration on January 1, marking Haitian Independence and showcasing cultural unity with traditional soup servings.
A nurse in Miami-Dade was arrested for violence against a coworker, assault on first responders, and damaging property at an assisted living facility. She resisted arrest and was tased.
A Canadian man named Assaf Golan died while snorkeling at Blowing Rocks Preserve in Florida; he experienced distress in rough waters and was pronounced dead after being rescued.
A woman died after being hit by an SUV while crossing a street in Belle Glade; the accident is under investigation and the driver cooperated with police.
A grenade was found at a Miami-Dade storage facility and another by a highway; both were inert and posed no danger. Areas were evacuated and traffic delayed but resumed after the all-clear.
Three teens were hospitalized after their car hit a wall and caught fire in West Miami-Dade. They are stable; the cause of the crash is under investigation.
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