MDFR urges homeowners to check smoke alarms and CO detectors when adjusting clocks for daylight saving time, emphasizing the vital role they play in fire safety.

Michael Pine was arrested for attempting to hire a hitman to kill his ex-wife, offering $10,000 to an undercover detective and paying a $2,000 down payment. Previously, he'd tried to arrange a hit via the dark web.

A Nigerian man appeared in a Miami court, facing charges for his alleged role in an $8 million mortgage fraud scheme after being extradited from Nigeria.

Miami-Dade County launched Bike305 Month with the 12th annual Bike to Work Day, with Mayor Daniella Levine Cava leading the event promoting cycling for health and as a transportation mode.

A Miami mother faces child neglect charges after police found her five children living in a squalid apartment. She's held at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center with limited contact to the children now with other family members.

An avalanche in Alaska is presumed to have claimed the lives of three skiers, including one from Miami and two with Minnesota connections, during a heli-skiing trip near Girdwood.

Deerfield Beach offers a free document shredding event on March 15th at the Centennial Community Day & Expo, allowing residents to safely dispose of paperwork.

Miami-Dade County updates its recycling schedule and technologies to improve efficiency and tackle contamination, offering resources for residents to check new collection days.

A home aide in Florida was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a disabled 86-year-old woman he was caring for, with the assault recorded on camera.

Tamarac Commissioner launches a $50,000 aid program for District 3 residents to help with housing costs, targeting seniors and public workers. Applications were accepted at an event, with funds paid directly to service providers.

A Colombian national was sentenced to 27 years for kidnapping two U.S. soldiers in Bogotá, with accomplices also facing justice due to international law enforcement cooperation.

A federal jury found Dustin Sean McCabe guilty of seaman's manslaughter, fraud, and making false statements relating to his vessel operations and a PPP loan.

A Palm Beach boutique owner was charged with selling counterfeit Chanel bags after an undercover operation revealed a scheme involving fake luxury handbags.