Jeanette M. Nuñez is the sole remaining candidate for FIU president after the other two withdrew, with her selection pending public scrutiny and a board meeting.

A new traffic signal has been installed at the intersection of SW 152 Avenue and Alex Muxo Jr Boulevard, with temporary flashing lights to alert drivers of the change. Regular operation will begin Friday.

The DOJ announced the arrest of 205 people for child sex abuse crimes and the rescue of 115 children in Operation Restore Justice, which involved the FBI and local agencies.

A woman was fatally shot by deputies in Deerfield Beach, with a deputy also injured; the incident is under investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Miami-Dade authorities arrested Antwane Johnson for the 2021 murder of Rennard Walker, who was shot at a Golden Glades Park & Ride after a family event.

Miami-Dade County inaugurated Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with cultural performances and speeches as described in a county release.

Hollywood's Public Utilities Department introduces a 24/7 hotline for residents to report utility emergencies, including stormwater and flooding issues.

Search efforts are underway for Carlos Manuel Colon, a 73-year-old man from Pompano Beach, reported missing. He has diabetes, partial hearing loss, and uses an electric scooter.

A police-involved crash in Fort Lauderdale injured three, including two officers, when their unmarked cruiser was struck in a busy area during a felony response. The Grappler device was used unsuccessfully to stop a suspect.

Miami International Airport (MIA) was named the Best Airport for Layovers by Global Traveler and also featured in Food & Wine's Top 10 U.S. Airports for Food and Drink. MIA is undergoing a $9 billion modernization to enhance its facilities.

The Palm Beach County Library's "Library to Go" book vending machine is moving to the Westgate Recreation Center, with a ribbon-cutting event on May 12.

A judge halted the eviction of seniors from Oasis Living Quarters, an action contested by the facility, amidst plans to convert it into luxury apartments.

A student at Fort Pierce Westwood High School was arrested after a loaded gun was found in his backpack during an administrative search. School safety protocols were emphasized following the incident.