Sheriff Ric Bradshaw won a sixth term in Palm Beach County, defeating Michael Gauger, with Bradshaw's legacy in law enforcement bolstering his continued leadership.

West Palm Beach is experiencing traffic and congestion ahead of election results due to a Trump watch party; authorities advise alternative routes and extra travel time.

A man was shot and another arrested following a dispute over personal belongings at Dinner Key Marina in Miami. The altercation escalated to gunfire and a physical confrontation.

South Florida faces gusty showers and potential storm surges as Hurricane Rafael approaches, with tropical storm warnings in the Keys and rip current advisories in Miami-Dade and Broward. Conditions are expected to improve by the weekend.

A Cutler Bay man was arrested after a series of armed robberies led to a car chase and his eventual on-foot capture by FHP troopers in Miami-Dade County.

Parkland shooting affected parties will co-own gunman Nikolas Cruz's publicity rights and share a potential annuity, with an agreement to prevent him from profiting off his notoriety.

Miami Central High School's football team forfeited all season victories due to an ineligible player, facing probation and fines as they consider an appeal.

Road closures and traffic delays are anticipated in Palm Beach County on Election Day due to security for an event and a watch party hosted by former President Trump.

The FBI has launched a security operation with a South Florida command center to protect election integrity. They are monitoring various types of potential infractions and responding to disinformation campaigns.

Jeremy Wooster caused a disturbance in Port St. Lucie, threatened a trooper with a bomb, and rammed a Wawa with a stolen vehicle. He faces multiple charges; no explosives found.

A swimmer died after being pulled from rough waters near Boynton Beach Inlet; despite rescue efforts, he was pronounced dead at Bethesda Hospital East.

A 45-year-old man was hospitalized after a Miami shooting; police are investigating the incident with no further details on the victim's identity or the shooting's causes.

Geotis Johnson, a 72-year-old man missing from Miramar, was found safe after a community effort to locate him following his disappearance last Friday.