Port St. Lucie has temporarily halted water fluoridation for 95,000 customers due to health risk concerns highlighted by Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo.

A woman died and a teen was injured in a West Palm Beach crash involving a pickup and sedan at Village Blvd and Shenandoah Dr. The teen driver may face charges.

Yves Altieri was arrested for DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide after a crash killed a worker in Miami Gardens. His BAC was 0.305, and he was driving on a learner's permit.

The uncle of 7-year-old Deonte Atwell, who died on Christmas due to severe malnutrition, was arrested on multiple charges, including aggravated manslaughter.

The National Weather Service and NBC Miami forecast a mostly sunny day in Miami with a high near 81 degrees, some early fog, and a chance of showers and thunderstorms later. A front will bring cooler, drier air for the weekend.

An investigation is underway into a fatal police shooting in Boca Raton, with no details yet on what led to the incident. Roads are closed and there is no public threat.

David Rivera, a former Miami congressman, has been indicted for not registering as a foreign agent while lobbying on behalf of sanctioned Venezuelan media tycoon Raúl Gorrín.

Former bridge tender Artissua Paulk was sentenced to 10 years for violating probation after a failed drug test. She had a plea deal for manslaughter in the death of Carol Wright, who fell from a raised bridge. Paulk had served 610 days.

The Broward County school board voted 8-1 to ban religious and political signs at schools to ensure inclusivity and avoid legal issues, following controversy at Cooper City High School.

A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in North Miami Beach, leading to the closure of southbound Biscayne Boulevard for police investigation. Traffic has since reopened.

Excitement builds in Boca Raton for the upcoming Boca Raton Bowl game at FAU stadium, featuring Western Kentucky against James Madison, with festivities and charity efforts.

An Amazon delivery driver was stabbed and robbed in Lauderdale Manors, and Curtis Gardner was arrested on related charges. The driver is now recovering.

Two men sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting in Pompano Beach. No suspects have been identified.