A Miami Jackson teacher was arrested Friday and faces felony counts including unlawful sexual activity with a minor, records show. The district says termination is underway.

Hot, humid Saturday in Miami with highs near 87°F and heat indices above 100°F. Storm chances rise early next week.

Detectives say surveillance and a blood trail showed a Miami man staged a foot shooting to hide a stolen Cobra handgun. He now faces multiple felony charges, authorities say.

Two Miami deputies say Netflix’s The Rip falsely paints them as corrupt and have filed a Coral Gables lawsuit against Artists Equity. The complaint claims lasting reputational harm.

Dozens gathered at Boynton Beach Inlet to mourn Lanessa Rodriguez‑Vega after she was shot and killed while managing a Fort Pierce pawn shop.

Hot, sticky days and muggy nights will stick with Miami through the weekend. Heat index could near 100°F; cooling centers are available.

Termite damage caused a partial ceiling collapse at the South Florida Wildlife Center in Fort Lauderdale; animals are safe but repairs and a fundraiser are underway.

South Miami police released a video asking residents to help identify a man they call a serial burglar with a long rap sheet. Detectives want tips and surveillance clips.

An electric vehicle ignited a warehouse fire in Hialeah Gardens on Wednesday, sending one person to the hospital. Crews extinguished the blaze and investigators are probing the cause.

A man tied to a series of ATM smash attempts in Boynton and Delray was arrested after a high-speed I‑95 chase that ended in Miami Gardens.

RPM Living paid $151.4M for Biscayne Shores, a 380‑unit waterfront rental at 11295 Biscayne Boulevard. The fully leased complex opened in 2024 and sits on about 8.2 acres.

Harold, a 320‑pound pig, was found beaten to death in unincorporated Palm Beach Gardens; the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating. Neighbors are tightening security.

Sunny, sticky days settle across Miami with highs in the upper 80s and low 90s inland. Cooling centers are available for relief.