Miami-Dade Mayor Levine Cava won re-election while sheriff race finalists and incumbents in federal posts secured their positions for the general election.

Police in Hialeah fired shots inside a home, leading to at least two individuals hospitalized and an investigation by Florida authorities into the officer-involved shooting.

SWAT teams resolved a standoff at WoodSpring Suites in Tamarac, where 28-year-old Courtney Toddman had barricaded himself, making threats. Toddman was taken into custody without reported injuries.

South Florida voters participate in the primary with mayor, sheriff, and U.S. Senate races highlighted in Miami-Dade and Broward counties amidst lower turnout.

A Miami-Dade man is charged with the murder of his 81-year-old father after an autopsy revealed strangulation and violence, contrary to the son’s claim of a fatal fall.

The Gathering in Pompano Beach celebrates Black history with a free event on 9/14/2024, featuring cultural displays, a photo scanning station, and an oral history booth to preserve local narratives.

Pembroke Pines is hosting a Veterans Employment Expo on October 15, 2024, to connect veterans with jobs. Vendor registration is free but required by October 1; contact Dinorah Oliva for details.

Two alleged bank robbers were arrested in Miami Springs for a "bank jugging" scheme where they followed a man from an ATM and stole cash and checks from his car.

A multi-vehicle crash on Opa Locka Boulevard in Miami resulted in two overturned cars and two people hospitalized with non-fatal injuries. The cause is under investigation.

Miami's forecast includes afternoon thunderstorms and high humidity with a potential heat index of 108 degrees. A tropical wave may increase storminess over the weekend.

The U.S. Coast Guard sets increased security zones in Palm Beach County, active from August 19 to November 30, for the protection of individuals under Secret Service care.

A three-year-old girl drowned at Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah, with a search ending in her being found in a park's water body and pronounced dead at a hospital. Police are investigating the incident.

Terry Berger-Smith, a 17-year-old convicted of rape, received a 41.25-year sentence which he live-streamed. The case raised debate on juvenile crime and adult sentencing guidelines.