A Miami yacht captain pleaded guilty to navigational violations and received probation and safety conditions in the 2024 death of 15‑year‑old Ella Adler.

Two off‑duty firefighters performed CPR after a 5‑year‑old slipped into a resort pool in Lauderdale‑by‑the‑Sea; the child was taken to Broward Health and has since woken up. Local agencies are urging water‑safety measures as drownings rose statewide last year.

Surveillance video shows a boat plow into boats and a dock behind 15th Street Fisheries Sunday evening; two people suffered minor injuries and FWC is investigating.

Body‑cam footage shows Miami Beach police arresting yacht owner Kutay Satiroglu on trafficking allegations as more accusers say they were pressured into drug‑fueled yacht parties. Investigators say the probe is ongoing.

A wrong-way driver who deputies say traveled about 16 miles on U.S. 1 died after a fiery crash near Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Four others, including two children, were hurt and the Florida Highway Patrol is investigating.

A woman’s body was recovered from a canal in Biscayne Gardens Sunday evening. Miami‑Dade homicide detectives have assumed the investigation.

A Miami‑Dade jury awarded roughly $48M after finding a buyer cut a broker out of a $2.8M Golden Beach sale, turning an $84K fee fight into a landmark verdict. Post‑trial motions are pending.

A man was critically injured Saturday night after a ShotSpotter alert near NW 17th St and NW 69th Terrace; he was taken to Ryder Trauma Center and detectives are investigating.

High rip current risk along Miami beaches through Tuesday and soupy heat this weekend. Swim near lifeguards and check county cooling sites.

A West Palm Beach man was arrested after investigators say threatening texts to the county 911 system targeted downtown WPB and Mar‑a‑Lago.

Hialeah gave Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers 30 days to vacate Goodlet Park, prompting concerns that hundreds of seniors could lose access to meals and frozen-meal deliveries.

Construction crews have started work on Citadelle Village, a 10‑story, 96‑unit affordable housing project at 181 NE 82nd St that includes community amenities and HACDC offices.

ICE detained Adys Lastres Morera in Miami after the State Department revoked her green card; she’s the sister of GAESA leader Ania Lastres Morera. The move follows a wave of U.S. sanctions targeting GAESA.