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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Cyprus man Adam Daniel Lea was arrested for child exploitation after a Port St. Lucie Police investigation, which was aided by U.S. Homeland Security Investigations.
Brightline train collided with an unoccupied SUV in Stuart, prompting road closures and an ongoing investigation.
Natalie Zelechowski charged with battery on an elderly person after allegedly attacking her mother in Boca Raton.
Two men were arrested in Miami-Dade for stealing over 962 gallons of fuel from 7-Eleven stations, causing losses of over $3,100. A separate incident involving a crash was also reported.
Retail & Industry in ...
PortMiami's Cruise Terminal G expansion breaks ground on January 8, with Miami-Dade County Mayor and other officials attending, aiming to accommodate larger ships and enhance passenger experience by 2027.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners marked January 19, 2026, as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, reflecting on his legacy and impact on justice and peace.
Fort Lauderdale launches Operation Fast and Furious to curb aggressive driving, funded by a $51,000 FDOT grant. The initiative includes increased enforcement and public education in three languages.
A Miami-Dade landlord was arrested for attacking his tenant with a hammer during a parking dispute, causing the victim injuries. He faces aggravated battery charges.
Palm Beach County invests $1 billion in Israel Bonds, aiming for safety, liquidity, and returns, not politics, according to Clerk & Comptroller Mike Caruso.
A woman, 75, impersonated a cop and pulled a Taser during a racial dispute at a Florida Walmart. She was charged with assault and impersonating an officer.
Weather & Environment in ...
Miami's weather forecast promises a sunny week with highs around 80 degrees, calming to mid-upper 60s at night, and a slight chance of showers over the weekend.
A Hialeah man, Jose Manuel Gonzalez, was charged with kidnapping and domestic battery involving his girlfriend's purported abduction. He was denied bond and the victim was found unharmed.
A man was pistol-whipped and his French bulldog stolen in Miramar; police responded to gunfire and found shell casings, but no arrests yet. The dog was later recovered.
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