State records show FIU’s Adam Smith Center has received roughly $39M since 2020 but spent less than half; fundraisers and outside grants have raised transparency questions on campus.

Meliá’s first North American branded residences topped off in Brickell on May 21. The 110‑unit condo‑hotel now moves into finish work with wellness‑focused amenities.

Gen. Francis Donovan held a rare fence-line meeting with Cuban commanders at Guantanamo Bay as U.S. naval deployments and pressure on Havana intensify. Channels stayed open.

Researchers argue the strongest storms are getting stronger and have floated a hypothetical Category 6; Florida forecasters say the official scale isn't changing. The debate matters for local preparedness and rebuilding.

Miami police arrested two men after surveillance, phone data and license‑plate records linked them to an April 4 home invasion. Both face armed-robbery with home-invasion charges.

SmileHub's report places Florida 28th overall despite leading the nation in prevention planning; the gap shows weak on‑the‑ground capacity as hurricane season nears.

FDA testing found sildenafil in Boner Bears Sex Chocolate; JXK Enterprises recalled Lot BB21125 and is offering refunds. Buyers should stop use and report problems.

A Pompano Beach couple was arrested after deputies say a young daughter tested positive for cocaine. Both girls were placed in state custody and the parents face neglect charges.

The Miami‑Dade State Attorney’s Office declined to charge Sgt. Kelvin Cox after reviewing video and witness accounts from the June 17, 2025 West Little River shooting. The decision follows months of scrutiny after body‑worn footage circulated last summer.

A 20‑year‑old was arrested after police say he ran rigged street gambling games in Brickell and downtown Miami, leaving victims out thousands and a Rolex.

Families have sued a Miami cosmetic clinic after two patients died; one was 19 and the other a 35-year-old mother, renewing safety concerns in South Florida.

Fort Lauderdale crews staged a chemical-drone hazmat drill at Chase Stadium Wednesday to test decontamination, triage and interagency coordination ahead of World Cup matches.

A Miami Beach IT specialist was arrested after investigators say nearly $1.9 million in Bitcoin was drained from a company hardware wallet in 2020.