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Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Fort Lauderdale flipped the switch on a $67.8M stormwater pump meant to pull water out of the Durrs and Dorsey Riverbend neighborhoods as the rainy season nears.
A technical problem at College North knocked the Metromover offline systemwide Tuesday; free shuttles are serving Brickell and Omni while crews work.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A brush fire near Newman Drive and Beck Boulevard sent residents to a pet-friendly safe haven at the Golden Gate Community Center Monday evening.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A Delaware entity paid $35.1M for the Arcainis’ Manalapan oceanfront mansion, adding to an adjacent $27.5M lot purchase that creates a roughly $62.6M assemblage.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Cayo, a 10-foot juvenile great white, pinged off Palm Beach on April 13 as researchers continue to track her long coastal migration.
Food & Drinks in ...
State inspectors found rodent droppings, roaches and soiled equipment at two Florida Keys eateries; both passed re‑inspection and reopened.
An 11-year-old escaped an attempted abduction Sunday near NW 21st Avenue in Oakland Park; detectives say the suspect fled on a purple bicycle. Tips sought.
A viral clip shows an armrest argument turn into a brawl on an American Airlines flight as it neared Miami.
Joe Lubeck paid $40M for the Embassy Suites in Palm Beach Gardens; he plans to reopen the hotel's restaurant and upgrade common spaces.
Weather & Environment in ...
Dangerous rip currents will affect Miami's Atlantic beaches through Monday with gusty ENE winds and choppy seas. Swim at guarded beaches and avoid nonessential boating.
Police say a 32-year-old man strangled a woman holding a child in southwest Miami-Dade; he faces felony strangulation and child neglect charges.
A Miami father faces a lewd-conduct charge after allegedly asking his 13-year-old daughter for a 'sexiest' photo; he was arrested April 9 and is being held on a $7,500 bond.
Politics & Govt in ...
Commissioners will vote next Tuesday on whether to study pulling Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue out of the sheriff’s office, with big budget and staffing implications.
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