Broward County's school board is considering a four-day school week, having seen both successes and drawbacks in local high schools. The change comes amid concerns over potential increases in juvenile crime and drops in academic performance.

Floridians show holiday spirit by serving meals to those in need at Boca Raton Mall and in West Palm Beach, continuing local traditions of generosity.

An Avianca Airlines flight to Nicaragua returned to Miami due to a cracked windshield, with passengers transferred to another flight the following evening.

The Pompano Beach Christmas Express led by local fire department and volunteers provided a large toy giveaway to children, with support from the community and over $20,000 in donated toys.

Christmas shootings in Miami-Dade resulted in several injuries and one fatality, with separate incidents linked to an ambush, road rage, and a neighborhood party.

An 18-year-old faced multiple charges after a rollover crash on Venetian Causeway, causing traffic disruption and one hospitalization. Police investigations are ongoing.

West Miami police officer Anthony Suardiaz saved a 2-year-old girl named Olivia who was having a seizure. His lifeguard background and medical training helped him to resuscitate her before additional help arrived.

A shooting on Miami's SR 826 led to an investigation after a Mercedes-Benz SUV with bullet holes was found. A separate but possibly related incident left a BMW SUV driver hospitalized after a shooting on the same road.

A shooting at Paddock Mall in Ocala, Florida left one man dead and a woman injured. The shooter fled and police are investigating the targeted act of violence.

A woman in Sunrise was arrested for mailbox burglary in Coconut Creek; her alleged accomplice fled, and police found stolen mail and a gun in their SUV.

The Miami Seaquarium has received a second Notice of Default from Miami-Dade County for unpaid rent and faces pressure over animal welfare and facility issues.

Fort Lauderdale police released surveillance footage in hopes of finding leads in Allie Cadet's unsolved murder, as his mother publicly seeks justice.

A former Colombian soldier, Mario Antonio Palacios, pleads guilty to charges relating to the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021.