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A small private plane ditched about 100 yards off the runway at Key West International. Both people aboard escaped without serious injury and the runway was closed for hours.
A 14-year-old was shot in the leg outside a Miami convenience store near SW 7th Ave and SW 3rd St. The teen is in stable condition and police are investigating.
Food & Drinks in ...
Permit filings show Joe & The Juice is eyeing a Fort Lauderdale storefront at 1900 N. Federal Highway. The company hasn't announced an opening date.
A woman crossing West Commercial Boulevard in Sunrise was struck and killed Saturday; police say the driver stayed and the crash is under investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Florida Supreme Court held on June 11 that judges may not demand a "clear and convincing" showing to allow punitive‑damages claims at the pleading stage, returning the Perlmutter dispute to the trial court.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
One Medical will refer South Florida patients to Baptist Health specialists starting Aug. 1, expanding specialty access across the Miami‑Dade, Broward and Palm Beach region.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A Miami circuit court granted summary judgment for Miami-Dade, rescinding the Miami Wilds lease and halting plans for a water park next to Zoo Miami.
Bluenest has filed plans for 219 townhomes on about 20.3 acres in Homestead; city planners will review rezoning and site plans as the developer moves forward.
A Broward judge vacated pleas for 42 people tied to law‑made crack used in late‑1980s reverse stings as prosecutors launch a wider review that could affect thousands of records.
Closed‑door mediation is underway in the federal civil‑rights suit over a West Palm Beach police chase that killed a mother and her pregnant daughter.
A South Florida teen who says she was groomed online warns parents to set firm phone rules after an older man she met on a hookup app allegedly pressured her into explicit photos.
A West Palm Beach man was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide after troopers say his BMW was traveling at triple‑digit speeds on I‑95, killing a 92‑year‑old woman. Event‑recorder data is central to the case.
Captain Jim’s, a 30-year North Miami seafood market and restaurant, will close on June 21; owner David Garcia cited rising costs and staffing shortages. The announcement leaves regulars a last weekend to say goodbye.
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