Alina Garcia, Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections, delivered the first State of Elections Address, highlighting advancements in election security and voter access, and unveiled the Office's 2025 Annual Report.

Davie's 89th Annual Orange Blossom Festival features a free concert, parade, vendors, live music, kids' rides, and a rodeo, with activities from February 27 to March 1.

Semmie Williams' behavior in his murder trial, including off-topic testimony about conspiracies and erratic actions, prompted an emergency evaluation and the judge's consideration of his request to fire his lawyers.

Waymo has launched its autonomous vehicle service in Miami-Dade for select users from a waitlist, allowing booked rides via its app. The service operates safely in the city's challenging conditions and plans to expand in the coming years.

FAU decided not to renew a faculty member's contract after scrutinizing her social media posts about Charlie Kirk, despite no disciplinary action recommended by an external review.

Harrel Braddy faces resentencing for the 1998 murder of five-year-old Quatisha Maycock after a historic Supreme Court ruling on Florida's death penalty law.

Man arraigned for filming under girl's dress at a church in Pembroke Pines, with witnesses supporting the charge. The suspect admitted to the act, but claimed the footage was deleted.

Jury selection begins for the trial of the Alexander brothers, charged with sex trafficking and abuse, including the sexual exploitation of a minor. The trial in New York City follows allegations of abuse by numerous women involving drugs and rape.

Smokey Bones is closing stores, including its West Boca Raton branch, as part of parent company Twin Hospitality's financial struggles. Some locations are being turned into Twin Peaks lodges to improve returns.

A woman was charged for drugging and robbing men in Miami, with victims reporting blackouts and theft afterward. She had drugs when arrested and faces multiple charges.

Miami experiences cooler weather in mid-January with mid-50s temperatures in the morning, rising to mid-70s by afternoon. Northeast winds could reach 25 mph, and there's a chance of showers and warmer conditions towards the weekend.

A semi-truck fire on Florida's Turnpike near Boynton Beach caused traffic delays, with two lanes blocked. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains unknown.

A nightclub in Miami Beach faced backlash for playing an anti-Semitic song, prompting condemnation from local officials and a public apology from the venue promising an internal review.