Boca Raton’s new police chief takes office as the city wrestles with homelessness, park safety and a growing push for coordinated solutions.

A former Southern California youth pastor was sentenced to 40 years after investigators uncovered child exploitation material at Miami International Airport. The case also exposed allegations involving his work at a Laguna Hills church.

An Aventura man allegedly used multiple apps to secretly contact his ex-girlfriend's 11-year-old daughter before showing up for an undercover meeting.

A short-fuse marine warning put boaters from Jupiter to Deerfield Beach on alert for wind gusts topping 34 knots.

A Davie landlord allegedly threatened a tenant in front of police, then attacked him hours later, leaving him with multiple facial fractures.

A Miami Gardens man faces an aggravated battery charge after a May attack outside a Hialeah Walmart left a victim with extensive fractures and surgical injuries.

Miami Beach’s 800-room Grand Hyatt has reached its topping-out milestone, with a late-2027 opening still planned.

Florida remains a top-10 business state, but CNBC’s latest rankings expose serious trouble in infrastructure, permitting and quality of life.

Miami‑Dade deputies arrested 34 registered sex offenders in a countywide sweep tied to the U.S. Marshals‑led Operation Adam’s Watch. The arrests targeted registry noncompliance.

Hallandale Beach police cordoned off part of a commercial area Tuesday while detectives investigated a shooting. Details remain limited as investigators canvassed the scene.

Griffin Conine’s walk‑off single capped a three‑run ninth to end Miami’s franchise‑record 12‑game skid in an 8‑7 win over the Phillies.

A Brightline train struck a vehicle Monday morning on Fort Lauderdale tracks; video surfaced and officials have released few details. More information is expected.

NWS Miami issued a special weather statement for Boca Raton, Boynton Beach and Delray Beach through 4:00 PM EDT, warning pea‑size hail and gusts up to 55 mph.