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Jamisha Shamari Sylvain has been charged with defrauding elderly individuals, using the guise of a caregiver to gain access to their homes and steal money.
A dog named Enzo attacked three people in Riviera Beach, resulting in minor injuries. The victims were hospitalized; no charges are planned as authorities view the incident as an accident.
A former Bank of America employee is charged with stealing $500,000 from a disabled client by opening a fraudulent joint account and transferring funds.
Community & Society in ...
Sunrise Boulevard is slated for resurfacing from Sawgrass Corporate Parkway to N. Flamingo Road starting January 11, 2026, with night operations to minimize disruption.
A major crash shut down all lanes on Okeechobee Boulevard, while another incident later caused severe traffic on Florida's Turnpike, with lane closures and injuries reported.
Vandalism has marred Hanukkah celebrations in Miami, with a menorah desecrated outside the Tax Collector's Office and a seashell menorah found destroyed in storage.
Man faces digital voyeurism charge for filming woman in Kohl's fitting room and showing her the video. He fled the scene but was later caught by police.
Politics & Govt in ...
City and Broward County announce holiday schedule changes for administrative offices, garbage collection, parks, and public transit around Christmas and New Year's Day.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Miami-Dade County inaugurated the Ibis Garage at Miami International Airport, offering 2,240 new parking spaces as part of a $9 billion airport modernization plan.
A man was hospitalized after being electrocuted while picking fruit in Miami Gardens; he struck a powerline and was trauma-alerted. His current condition is undisclosed.
Weather & Environment in ...
Miami's holiday weather forecast predicts mild, breezy conditions, with low rain chances and temperatures reaching the upper 70s. Winds may gust up to 25 mph on Christmas Eve.
Miami's winter start will be warm and mostly sunny, with mild chances of showers and temperatures in the low 80s according to forecasts by the National Weather Service and Local 10.
West Palm Beach announces holiday closures and service adjustments, including City Hall and library, with waste collection resuming after Christmas and New Year's Day.
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