A former Greater Fort Lauderdale LGBT Chamber leader was arrested after police say he charged about $11,000 to a chamber credit card.

Heat Advisory from 11 a.m.–6 p.m. EDT on July 8; heat index could top 105°F. Cooling centers are available across the city.

Bakey, the Boston babka bakery, opens its first South Florida shop in Hallandale Beach next Tuesday with kosher service, dine‑in seating and a premium coffee program.

Andrew Gillum was arrested July 2 in Daphne, Alabama, and booked on drug charges, according to jail records and reports.

A 2-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle in West Park and later died at Memorial Regional Hospital; traffic homicide detectives are investigating.

Heat advisory Tuesday from 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; heat index near 105. Expect scattered afternoon storms and limited relief from the heat.

A 14‑year‑old says he was lured to buy clothes, robbed at gunpoint and forced out of a car in Palm City; deputies used stop sticks, K‑9s and a helicopter to catch four suspects.

An overnight shooting in southwest Miami‑Dade left two people dead and two hospitalized, deputies said. The sheriff's office says the investigation remains active.

Warm, muggy Monday in Miami with scattered afternoon thunderstorms and heat index readings over 100°F. Brief heavy rain and isolated gusts to 50 mph are possible.

Eight people were arrested at Miami Stadium after authorities say they tried to enter Argentina’s World Cup match using fake or borrowed credentials.

Lingering smoke from Fourth of July fireworks left South Florida hazy Sunday, with officials warning moderate‑to‑unhealthy air in spots and urging sensitive residents to limit outdoor exertion.

Fort Lauderdale city manager Rickelle Williams has left after about 14 months; the commission approved a mutual separation and named an acting manager. The move follows months of debate over staffing and spending.

A Miami jury found Harun Abdul-Hamid Yener not guilty on all counts in an alleged plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange after his lawyers argued entrapment.