Sunny Isles Beach set a 16+ age floor for e-bikes, banned sidewalk riding and will begin issuing tickets Aug. 16 after an outreach period. Fines start at $250 for a first offense.

Two South Florida players each hold Fantasy 5 winning tickets worth $53,512. One was sold in North Miami and the other in Palm Beach County.

Deputies say a Pembroke Pines man took his dog from a Tamarac clinic after vets found terminal cancer and threatened staff. He was arrested on felony charges.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on July 20 listed three rare South Florida reptiles as endangered, citing habitat loss and climate pressures that leave only scattered pockets for the animals to survive.

Hot and breezy Tuesday in Miami: highs near 90, gusts to 20 mph, and a moderate rip‑current risk for some Gulf beaches. Drier air should keep Heat Advisories at bay for now.

A Heat Advisory covers Miami‑Dade and Broward today as heat indices climb into the mid‑100s. Officials warn fans may not be enough and urge AC and hydration.

A man was found shot to death late Sunday in Lauderhill; police are asking for tips and any security footage from the neighborhood.

Boynton Beach police arrested a Boca Raton man after an undercover sting in which detectives say he tried to pay a 14‑year‑old for fetish videos. Investigators say more victims may exist.

Heat index near 100–105°F today in Miami with a slight chance of late‑day storms. Miami‑Dade lists cooling sites and libraries for relief.

Mostly clear and muggy this morning with highs near 89°F and heat-index values into the low 100s. Slight inland storms possible; hotter late week.

State inspection records show several Miami‑area restaurants racked up 30+ health violations on single inspections, including pest activity and temperature failures.

A Boca Raton man was arrested after investigators say he forged his estranged wife’s signature to transfer their home and secure a nearly $950,000 mortgage.

NWS Miami issued a Special Marine Warning for Gulf waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach with gusts, pea‑sized hail and possible waterspouts; mariners were told to seek safe harbor.