An Illinois man was arrested in a plot to kidnap a young boy from Fort Lauderdale for ransom and was found with zip ties and children's toys at Chicago's Union Station.

Miami is set to experience a final warm day before a cold front brings cooler temperatures, with highs in the mid-80s and scattered showers expected today.

A group of 18 migrants from China and Ecuador were detained after their boat landed in a Pompano Beach canal. They arrived early Tuesday morning and were taken into custody by Border Patrol and local law enforcement.

Porter Airlines now offers direct flights from Toronto to West Palm Beach, facilitating travel to South Florida and enhancing PBI's international connections.

Broward County schools are set to have safety upgrades, including solar LED flashers and new signs, funded by a local surtax and expected to complete by February 2025.

Pelican Harbor Seabird Station in Miami is expanding with a new facility to improve wildlife rehabilitation and public education, featuring nine clinics, an animal hospital, and exhibits.

Miami Gardens Police found a woman shot to death outside an apartment complex; details and suspect information remain undisclosed as the investigation is ongoing.

An FIU shuttle bus caught fire with 20 students aboard; all evacuated safely with no injuries. The cause is unknown, and the bus was severely damaged.

Miami-Dade Police investigate a shooting at Southpoint Crossing Apartments that killed 9-year-old Antavious Scott; no arrests made, and a reward is offered for information.

In Florida, a mother named Delfina "Lily" Perez Chilel was found dead from domestic violence. The suspected perpetrator, Victor Chavez, confessed to the crime and attempted suicide.

Kevin Gonzalez-Alejo faces a murder charge after allegedly selling fentanyl disguised as cocaine, resulting in an overdose death in West Palm Beach, Florida.

A multi-vehicle accident in Northwest Miami-Dade resulted in four fatalities, including one juvenile. Three vehicles were involved, and the cause is under investigation.

Monique Robbins is grappling with the disappearance of her husband, Bobby Robbins, who has been missing for over a month in Hollywood and suffers from dementia.