An FIU student, Ronaldo Hernandez-Padron, was arrested for alleged threats of violence on Instagram, which he claims were a joke. He faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted.

A bullet struck a garage in Port St. Lucie's Newport Isles community, leading to a police investigation. It was an accidental discharge by a 19-year-old with no injuries reported.

A boil water notice is issued for parts of Delray Beach, FL, due to a water main break. Residents should boil water for safety until the notice is lifted.

A cold front has brought unusually low temperatures to Miami, with forecasted highs near 66 degrees and lows potentially hitting 40 degrees inland. Conditions will warm slightly towards the weekend.

Edelberto Herrera, 64, reported missing from Pompano Beach, was found safe in Miami and reunited with his family.

Miami Police are searching for 83-year-old Luis Guerrero, reported missing from Allapattah. He has white hair, brown eyes, and was last seen in a green T-shirt and black pants.

Florida lawmakers consider replacing the mockingbird with the flamingo as the state bird through newly introduced legislation, HB 81.

Residents at Springbrook Gardens face hefty repair costs, raising the possibility of selling the property to developers as financial pressures grow post-Surfide collapse.

A Coral Springs man was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run on a scooter operator in Pompano Beach; he attempted to flee in an Uber but was detained and faces multiple charges.

One man is dead and another is detained following a domestic-related shooting in Tamarac, reports the Broward Sheriff's Office.

A Coral Springs man is charged with animal cruelty after allegedly slamming his dog onto concrete, as video evidence shows; the injured dog is expected to recover.

The article describes Miami's weather forecast at the beginning of 2025, predicting milder temperatures and low humidity, with no rain expected into the next week.

Fort Lauderdale has lifted a waterway advisory on the South Fork Middle River after a wastewater discharge issue was resolved and water quality standards were met.