A Palm Beach County jury convicted Christopher Soto of second‑degree murder in the 2023 death of a woman whose body was found in a West Delray canal. Sentencing is set for June 18.

Jurgen Peter Wolz, 62, was pulled unresponsive from the Grecian Rocks reef off Key Largo during a commercial snorkel trip and was later pronounced dead; autopsy is pending.

Phat Boy Sushi is opening a Downtown Palm Beach Gardens location in mid‑to‑late July with sushi, hibachi skillets and a full bar.

A five‑parcel Wynwood assemblage at 85 NE 27th St sold for $14.5M in cash, a steep discount from 2022 as buyers weigh mixed‑use redevelopment potential. Brokers say higher borrowing costs are re‑pricing land in Miami.

A Palm Beach Gardens urgent-care clinical director faces a false-imprisonment charge after video allegedly shows her locking a patient inside the clinic during a May 25 visit.

South Street Partners bought Solé Miami, the 249-key oceanfront condo-hotel in Sunny Isles Beach, and says it will refresh guest rooms and public spaces.

FBI Miami will hold a 2 p.m. press briefing Friday to outline security plans for World Cup matches and fan events across South Florida in June and July. Federal and local partners will discuss coordination measures ahead of the tournament.

After closing in Wynwood last August, Willy’s drag nights landed at Las Rosas in Allapattah — a temporary home that’s keeping Wig! and Pride programming going.

CEOs at an invite-only Private 100 dinner warned that finding and keeping skilled workers — not permits or materials — is South Florida’s biggest growth constraint. Low unemployment and many open roles are forcing companies to move faster and invest in training.

Monroe County Sheriff's Office warns Key West residents of phone and text scams where callers impersonate deputies and demand payment via gift cards or cryptocurrency.

An FAU student‑government leader was arrested after a Delray Beach predator sting and now faces felony charges and an impeachment push from student government.

1804 Haitian Pizza folds griot, oxtail and conch into pies at its North Miami shop, with a Pompano Beach outpost now listed online.

A Broward County man was convicted of running a cocaine trafficking ring prosecutors say used family members to distribute drugs across South Florida. He faces a reported minimum of 13 years; sentencing is June 29.