Margate officials received accolades from the Florida League of Cities for their commitment to excellence and education, with the mayor earning a Bronze Certificate of Merit and two others achieving Gold Certificates of Excellence.

Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz of Miami-Dade secured an additional $30.8 million in the FY 2025–2026 budget for public safety after negotiations with county officials.

A former Tradition Preparatory Academy teacher, Addam Timothy LeClair, was arrested for soliciting a romantic relationship with a 16-year-old student and is now in custody.

Miami Dolphins' outside linebackers coach Ryan Crow was arrested on a domestic battery charge in Fort Lauderdale. His recent move from the Tennessee Titans marks his current role's challenges. Details of the incident are scarce.

Monica Orta, a caretaker, was charged with exploiting an elderly woman's finances in Doral by using her credit card for shopping sprees, despite a history of theft.

The Coral Springs Coconut Creek Regional Chamber Education Foundation has launched an Education Micro Grant Program offering up to $500 for local teachers' projects.

Palm Beach County seeks public input on its transportation future, hosting meetings and an online survey as part of its Countywide Transportation Master Plan.

Officials reported the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Quantavis Bellamy in Palm Beach County's San Marco Villas, with PBSO seeking public tips to aid their investigation.

The Skytrain at Miami International Airport has fully reopened after a two-year hiatus due to structural repairs, just in time for Labor Day weekend travel.

An individual in a Mercedes SUV fired shots at a BMW and Dodge Ram on I-95 in Miami, with no injuries reported. Authorities are investigating and seeking information.

Man fatally shot during argument in Cutler Bay; suspect detained for questioning. Incident occurred near SW 186th St and 97th Ave. Victim died at hospital; identities not released.

Daniel De La Cruz was arrested nine months after a fatal crash in Belle Glade that killed teenager Yoskarlin Leon.

A woman was critically wounded and a gunman was killed after a shootout with deputies in West Miami-Dade. The incident happened at the Monte Carlo Apartments and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating.