An $85M Manalapan ocean‑to‑lake estate with a private beach tunnel led 15 pending luxury contracts in Palm Beach, driving roughly $210M in asking volume during the week of May 18–24.

DOJ records and reporting show Epstein courted Venezuelan oil brokers and funded a Havana neuroscience conference, tying him to sanctioned traders and an Argentine jet case.

Two school police officers were nominated for a LEO Award after disarming an armed intruder at Lake Worth Community High School. A student tip helped avert injuries.

A multi-alarm junkyard fire near Cairo Lane sent thick plumes over Opa-Locka Monday evening; crews worked into the night while officials warned of smoke and urged caution.

A 52‑year‑old Lake Worth Beach woman was killed after her Nissan was struck by a BMW while turning across from Lantana Airport, deputies say.

Philippe Harari, a developer and performer, paid $25M for a Coral Gables mansion — more than double its last sale price.

Masses of sargassum washed onto Martin Beach over Memorial Day weekend, prompting warnings about stings, skin irritation and weeks of cleanup ahead.

A man was found dead after a hit-and-run near NW 31st Ave and River Drive; Miami-Dade Traffic Homicide detectives are investigating.

Two people were killed Sunday when their car struck a Brightline train on Roseland Drive in West Palm Beach; investigators say crossing gates were down and alcohol may be a factor.

Misha’s Cupcakes will close its Coral Gables walk‑in shop at the end of May and move baking to Pembroke Pines as the business shifts toward wholesale and delivery.

A 3-year-old accidentally shot a man in Delray Beach after an unsecured gun was left at a home. Police say the child was unhurt and the investigation is ongoing.

A new global index pushed the Miami metro into the world’s top 25 startup ecosystems after a sharp jump in growth and deal activity. Local funding and relocations helped drive the move.

Police say a West Palm Beach man used a chainsaw to cut through the front glass of Collection Realm and stole roughly $12,000 in Pokémon cards, authorities say.