Miami Beach has strengthened its sea turtle-friendly lighting ordinance to reduce hatchling disorientation, covering exterior and interior lighting at beachside properties, and moving fireworks offshore.

The City of Doral has implemented an ordinance requiring certain businesses to post human trafficking awareness signs, to inform the public and help victims.

Starbucks is eliminating non-dairy milk upcharges in its U.S. and Canada stores starting November 7, coinciding with its holiday menu launch and responding to consumer customization preferences.

The Miami Police are searching for a missing 92-year-old man, Santiago Portal, last seen in Little Havana wearing a black shirt, blue jeans, and a white/green cap.

Costco and Acme Smoked Fish Corp. have recalled a specific lot of Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon in Florida due to potential listeria contamination.

Fort Lauderdale celebrates the opening of the renovated Las Olas Marina, a $130 million project enhancing its status as a premier yachting destination.

A fire on the roof of a Miami apartment building led to evacuations and was controlled within 20 minutes with no reported injuries or structural damage.

Ballots from early voting in Miami-Dade were found on the road due to a vehicle's unsecured door. They were intact and undamaged. The responsible employee was fired, with elections officials emphasizing the importance of secure ballot handling.

The Miami-Dade OHP's Heritage at Risk Survey project received two awards for its efforts in documenting and advocating for mid-20th-century architecture.

Esplanade Park in Fort Lauderdale is preparing for a Day of the Dead event on November 2, which will include road closures to accommodate the expected large turnout.

Devon Graham was sentenced to 12 years for a firearms incident at Gardens Mall, expressed remorse, and aims for personal reform. His lawyer believes in his redemption, and his co-defendant faces sentencing later.

The FBI arrested a man on suspicion of kidnapping in the 2016 cold case of a missing Florida woman and her daughter.

Authorities are searching for 80-year-old Dr. Raj, missing since Monday from Weston Hills. He is 5'6", 140 pounds, with black hair and a mustache. The community is assisting, and BSO asks for any information on his whereabouts.