A threatening message on a J.P. Taravella High bathroom mirror prompted increased security; authorities say a report at Coral Glades was unfounded.

A Zoom hearing in 2023 produced a suspected deepfake that ended the session and left a sanctions motion pending, pushing Miami courts to require AI disclosures.

A Dania Beach church’s roof partially collapsed Friday near 102 NW 7th Ave; no injuries were reported and crews cordoned off the scene. Investigators are looking into the cause.

A school employee, Shaundra Smith, was arrested for child abuse after a physical altercation with a student on a school bus at William T. Dwyer High School.

An ankle monitor led North Miami Beach police to arrest a man accused of stealing luxury watches and rare coins from a neighbor.

A Port St. Lucie man was arrested for fatally shooting his father during a dispute, possibly over dog walking responsibilities. Neighbors were shocked, and the son may claim self-defense.

Florida AG James Uthmeier defends his part-time teaching role at the University of Florida law school, which adds $100,000 to his salary amidst state fiscal scrutiny.

Miami and state prosecutors announced coordinated enforcement, hotlines and outreach to counter human trafficking tied to the 2026 World Cup in Miami. Authorities say undercover operations and community training will run through match weeks.

A driver struck two pedestrians at a Hollywood shopping center Wednesday night; one person died and another was hospitalized, police say.

Permit filings show Beignets & Brew is headed to the Polo Shoppes in Boca Raton, bringing New Orleans‑style beignets and specialty coffee to Champion Boulevard.

A new Florida Senate bill would let high school head coaches use personal funds for meals, rides and recovery — capped, reported and barred from recruiting. The measure is tied to Teddy Bridgewater’s suspension.

Palm Beach State College receives a $4.95 million grant from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to establish a workforce program in computing and quantum technologies.

Davie and the Veterans Coalition of Coral Springs will display the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Moving Wall from April 24-26, 2026, at Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, offering free 24-hour public access.