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A new analysis finds stormwater treatment areas aren’t meeting court‑ordered phosphorus limits, complicating plans to send cleaned water south and raising algal‑bloom risks.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Palm Beach County suit says a consigned 2017 Lamborghini was sold for $250,000 and the owner never got paid; the dealer remains in Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
FIU wind‑tunnel tests show properly placed trees can cut wind pressure on parts of a home by up to 50%, but species and placement also affect risk.
Politics & Govt in ...
Miami‑Dade Commissioner Oliver Gilbert filed to run for Rep. Frederica Wilson’s open 24th District seat and enters the August primary with a fundraising edge. The short sprint to Aug. 18 will test name recognition and local endorsements.
A Homestead caregiver was arrested after deputies say she stole and sold about $56,000 in jewelry from elderly clients. Authorities say the arrest follows a February case involving a missing bracelet.
Retail & Industry in ...
Oliveira’s parents say a kratom beverage led to his 2025 death and have filed a wrongful‑death suit against Botanic Tonics and local shops. The family will outline the complaint at a news conference.
A House Oversight referral sends fresh scrutiny to former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine after closed‑door testimony named him among alleged abusers in Jeffrey Epstein’s network.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A 34‑unit, six‑story riverfront condo called Canal by IQ has started construction at 18550 NE 23rd Ct, offering studio‑to‑two‑bedroom homes and canalfront amenities.
Police arrested a West Palm Beach man after bright-green "FIDER" tags appeared downtown and on a construction site; he faces burglary and criminal mischief charges.
Torie Cross told jurors he 'played dead' after being shot in a 2024 Fort Lauderdale bar attack that left a friend dead, while the accused says he acted in self‑defense.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
ATC audio captured a near miss as a JetBlue jet landed at Fort Lauderdale, with a controller calling the other pilot "insane." The FAA says separation was maintained and is investigating.
A Massachusetts couple was arrested after deputies say they burglarized a Mercedes at a Key Largo repair yard and set a dumpster on fire. Authorities say no one was hurt and arraignment is scheduled for June 16.
Roxy's Pub escaped a scheduled sheriff's auction, but a lender foreclosure and a suit seeking the bar's liquor license keep the business' fate uncertain.
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