Related Urban is nearing delivery of The Residences Claude Pepper, a 428-unit affordable tower in Allapattah. The project pairs public bonds and tax-credit equity with county support.

Hialeah Mayor Bryan Calvo was ticketed after a Miami officer said the city SUV he drove had flashing red-and-blue lights; he has pleaded not guilty. The stop raises questions about municipal vehicle policy and Florida law.

Miami International Airport has debuted PS MIA, a private luxury terminal in the historic Pan Am building offering private TSA, spa services, suites and chauffeured tarmac rides.

A Heat Advisory is in effect in Miami on Thursday, June 18, with heat index values near 110°F. Wildfire smoke from west Dade is reducing air quality; cooling centers are available.

A plan to redevelop the long-vacant Barclay Plaza would add about 105 apartments while preserving the historic lobby. The proposal is slated for a Planning Board hearing on July 7, 2026.

Heat Advisory noon–6 PM Wednesday; highs near 90 and heat index over 105°F. Afternoon storms may bring gusts and brief heavy rain.

A century-old Capt. Tom’s building on the Miami River has been leased to Roman Jones’ House Kiki and will be reimagined as S&L, a steak-and-lobster spot.

Two billionaire neighbors reportedly paid $67 million for a Manalapan lot at 1960 S. Ocean Blvd., tightening private control over a rare ocean‑to‑Intracoastal parcel.

DeSantis and AHCA rolled out a statewide Medicaid Integrity Initiative requiring provider revalidation, enrollment moratoria and a SentiLink identity‑screening pilot to curb fraud.

Fort Lauderdale may approve a small, pay‑for‑performance job incentive to attract a Philadelphia-based medical device firm's Southeast regional HQ. Broward County has a related incentive on its agenda.

A Florida Highway Patrol cruiser collided on the Turnpike near Medley Monday, closing lanes and prompting airlifts. Two people were flown to HCA Florida Kendall with serious injuries.

A shed fire on the 400 block of 16th Street killed four dogs and exposed multiple animals living in squalor; animal control removed the survivors and the city cited the property.

A small private plane ditched about 100 yards off the runway at Key West International. Both people aboard escaped without serious injury and the runway was closed for hours.