Protests erupted in downtown Miami over the proposed Trump Presidential Library next to Freedom Tower, with accusations of the state's lack of transparency and concerns for community impact.

Florida's minimum wage increased to $14 per hour, as part of a plan to eventually reach $15 by 2026, though concerns remain about the affordability of living costs in the state.

Manhunt for accidentally released convict James Daniels after a clerical error; he was involved in the 2020 double murder of two truckers. Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office cooperates with federal authorities to apprehend "armed and dangerous" Daniels.

In Miami-Dade, a $5.5 million auto fraud scheme led to 21 arrests; criminals used fake documents to purchase cars, which were then linked to other crimes.

Pembroke Pines announces the Booville Pumpkin Palooza, a Halloween event on October 29 at Charles F. Dodge City Center, requiring advance tickets for residents.

A man in Miami-Dade was arrested for physically abusing his daughter for not attending church, sparking discussions on family violence related to religion.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis set Norman Grim Jr.'s execution for October 28 after his 1998 conviction for the murder and sexual battery of his neighbor, Cynthia Campbell.

A fire broke out at an Opa-locka junkyard, torching cars and causing extensive damage without injuries. Over forty Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to extinguish the fire; the cause is under investigation.

Two people were shot following an argument in Fort Pierce, with the man dying from his injuries and the woman undergoing surgery. The incident is under active investigation.

Two I-95 crashes in South Florida led to road closures and delays; a box truck rollover near Ives Dairy Road and another collision in Lake Worth Beach.

A Boca Raton man was arrested after barricading himself in a Florida Keys home, threatening to kill deputies responding to a trespassing report. He faces several charges.

The 10th Annual FITCE will feature former Costa Rican VP Epsy Campbell Barr, focusing on global trade, AI, and more at the Broward County Convention Center.

Palm Beach County's Parks and Rec Department received national accreditation from CAPRA, showcasing its adherence to stringent standards of excellence.