Miami-Dade County's plan aims to increase urban tree canopy to 30%, improving resilience and well-being, with Mayor Levine Cava emphasizing community, sustainability, and greener future initiatives.

The Florida House passed "Lucy's Law," a bill enhancing boater safety, after a fatal accident involving teenager Lucy Fernandez. The bill mandates education and increases penalties for reckless boating.

Miami forecasts a rain-free period with gusty winds and temperatures up to 81°F, elevated rip current risks, and increasing humidity and rain chances over the weekend.

Miami-Dade is changing curbside recycling schedules starting April 1, 2025, to improve services for around 119,000 customers north of SW 88th Street, incorporating GPS and video tech to reduce contamination.

The Ultra Music Festival in Miami is ongoing with extensive security measures, advising vigilance against ticket fraud and emphasizing safety with hydrations tips.

Carlos Tito Caban, a registered sex offender, is the suspect in the homicide of 58-year-old Toni-Lynn Marie Trabb at a Port St. Lucie hotel, with ongoing investigations.

Miami Beach Fire Department partners with Nicklaus Children's Hospital for a special beach day for children with respiratory needs, providing joy and inclusive activities.

Florida Power & Light will conduct underground utility work in Fort Lauderdale, leading to road closures from April 1-9, impacting traffic from 9 AM to 5 PM. Local access will remain, with detours for through traffic.

Palm Beach County conducted its annual Point-in-Time Count, revealing a 28.5% decrease in homelessness with significant declines in several subcategories, amidst ongoing efforts to combat homelessness.

R&B singer Mark Morrison was arrested for simple battery in Palm Beach after a dispute with a manager over an entertainment fee. He was later released on bond.

Jury selection began for Sean Kingston's $1M fraud trial, where he and his mother are accused of using false documents to purchase luxury items without payment.

U.S. Coast Guard seized 550 pounds of cocaine worth $6 million near Port Everglades; agencies remain committed to stopping drug smuggling into the nation.

A woman joked about having a bomb at Miami Airport, leading to her arrest on a felony charge. No bomb was found, but authorities take such threats seriously.