Florida cannabis industry advocates are promoting Amendment 3 for recreational marijuana use, expecting economic growth and increased tax revenue, despite some concerns over regulation and corporate control.

A man was stabbed during a Miami Beach bachelor party. Malik Edwards, the accused, has been arrested and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

A former UPS employee was arrested in Broward County for allegedly stealing over $67,000 worth of electronics, including iPhones, according to authorities.

A 17-year-old was critically injured in a shooting in SW Miami-Dade, with police responding to a ShotSpotter alert near the 17900 block of SW 104th Avenue. The victim was transported to Jackson South Medical Center; no further details were released.

Miami-Dade School Board member Lucia Báez-Geller is now running for Congress in Florida's 27th district, facing financial obstacles against incumbent Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar.

A man was killed in a shooting at a Lauderdale Lakes shopping plaza. Despite efforts to save him, he later died at the hospital. No suspects are identified, and Broward Sheriff's Office seeks information.

Scattered thunderstorms with an 80% chance of heavy rain are forecasted for Miami, possibly causing localized flooding. Conditions remain warm with midweek humidity drop and a fall front bringing drier weather later in the week.

A 12-year-old boy, Horemar Cherilus, reported missing and considered endangered due to altered mental status, was found safe by the Plantation Police Department.

Miami-Dade solid waste services will remain on schedule for Columbus Day, but administrative offices will be closed.

Three men were arrested in Palm Beach County for alleged capital sexual battery on a child under 12. They are identified as Selvin, Erick, and Jesersson Lopez Lopez, with no bond set.

North Pine Island Road bridge in Sunrise, Florida, is set for renovation by the Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division, with minimal traffic disruption expected. Work begins on October 21, 2024, aiming for completion by August 2025.

Palm Beach County's SWA is set to resume waste services, aiming for efficient post-disruption cleanup. Residents are advised to sort waste and be mindful of bulk item volume.

Broward County prepares for Hurricane Milton's landfall with a Tropical Storm Warning and a Tornado Watch in effect. Residents are advised to seek shelter and follow safety protocols.