A Miami federal judge ordered more than $314 million for three Americans who say they were kidnapped and tortured in Venezuela. The ruling brands the Maduro government a criminal enterprise and raises legal questions about collecting assets.

NWS Miami warned Glades County of pea‑sized hail and gusts up to 50 mph Tuesday evening.

Miami Heat owner Micky Arison was unanimously elected chairman of the NBA Board of Governors and will assume the role after the board meets in September 2026.

Miami Gardens officials held a groundbreaking at Walt Frazier Park and say the overhaul — tied to a $60M parks bond — will add a playground and upgraded facilities. The ceremony marks the next phase of a citywide parks program.

Marina workers say Travis Scott assaulted crew and held staff aboard a 2024 Miami yacht charter; they’re now suing for battery, assault and false imprisonment.

A Miami woman was booked on aggravated battery after police say she stabbed a friend with scissors during an argument over drinking beer in a rideshare.

A smash-and-grab at a Palm Beach Gardens Best Buy turned into a high-speed Turnpike chase; two Orlando brothers were arrested and most merchandise was recovered.

A short-lived severe thunderstorm warning swept through Hendry County Monday evening, carrying 60 mph gusts and quarter-size hail in the advisory area.

A Fort Myers federal judge ordered the release of Miakel Guerra Morales, who hijacked a plane in 2003, ruling ICE had no realistic plan to deport him.

A Publix worker in South Florida was arrested and charged with allegedly molesting a coworker's child for nearly three years. Publix told CBS it has no employee by that name.

A Hialeah woman was arrested after police say she left her teenage daughter chained to a neighbor’s fence; surveillance footage and an arrest report are part of the probe.

NWS Miami issued a Special Marine Warning for waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach through 7:45 p.m. EDT, warning of gusts over 34 knots and steep waves.

A child was rushed to the hospital after being pulled from a pool in North Lauderdale Sunday amid a string of drownings across Broward County.