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.

A Hollywood home raid on Wednesday led to the arrest of James Donald Henjum, 34, who faces ten counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. Officers seized electronics and say more charges may follow.

Chef Pawan Pinisetti's new South Beach window, Cheesesteak For Sale, pares the menu to two sandwiches — a Wagyu cheesesteak and a porchetta — each $23.

Jeff Greene has pitched a 25‑story Live Local Act tower at 120 S. Dixie Highway that would be Florida’s tallest mass‑timber building and a major test of the law locally.

Sticky, humid Thursday with highs in the mid‑80s. Expect afternoon storms and a high rip current risk on Atlantic beaches through Thursday evening.

Deputies detained three women after a man and a woman were stabbed in northwest Miami-Dade; one victim was taken to Ryder Trauma Center and is in stable condition.