A Saturday-night shooting at a Margate shopping plaza shattered storefronts and left a Dollar General boarded up; police say no one was hurt and ask witnesses to call tips lines.

Two South Florida tickets matched Saturday's Fantasy 5 drawings, with winning slips sold in Miami‑Dade and Lauderhill worth six figures. Winners must validate tickets with the Florida Lottery.

A Jensen Beach man was charged after deputies say his 5‑month‑old puppy suffered a cocaine‑related seizure and was allegedly strangled. The dog is now in shelter care while investigators probe.

A 773-unit mixed-use community is in pre-application for a 13.75-acre Naranja site, with 30% of units pledged as workforce housing and a May 21, 2026 county meeting set.

A 30-year-old man wanted in a Hollywood Beach shooting was arrested after a pursuit that ended in a crash near Hallandale Beach; police say he faces attempted murder charges.

A 3rd DCA panel reversed a Miami man's conviction after finding a detective improperly vouched for a teen victim; the ruling orders a new trial.

An 11,000+ sq ft Pinecrest estate at 6701 SW 101st St is listed for $25M with a 70-foot Indonesian‑tiled pool and a private putting green.

Miami Beach officers and families gathered on May 7 to honor 11 colleagues who died in the line of duty, including Sgt. David Cajuso. The brief, somber ceremony read names and paid tribute to recent losses.

Technical problems slowed the Metromover’s Brickell and Omni loops Thursday; the county tracker showed the Omni loop out of service and shuttle buses running. Crews are working to restore normal operations.

A man was arrested in connection with small fires while walking a dog in North Miami Beach, but the State Attorney's Office later declined to pursue charges.

Monroe County detectives booked a Hollywood man after alleging he stole a $14,400 sewer‑inspection camera in Marathon and ran similar fraudulent rentals across multiple counties.

A third suspect was arrested May 7 in a year‑old Gladeview smoke‑shop robbery; two teens were arrested last summer after surveillance helped detectives ID suspects.

A Miramar man was arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at two repo crews in October; court filings say one of the encounters ended with a shot into a tow truck. Authorities filed a probable‑cause affidavit this spring and later took him into custody.