A Broward County man was charged after a May 25 string of vehicle burglaries in West Palm Beach and the theft of a Mercedes SUV. License‑plate readers and surveillance led to the recovery in Pompano Beach and an arrest in Deerfield Beach.

A man who barricaded himself inside a Fort Lauderdale business surrendered after an hours‑long SWAT response, police say. Authorities have not released a motive or charges.

A 30-year-old was booked Wednesday in Miami-Dade on charges tied to the 2019 ambush of custom-car designer Alex Vega, records show.

A Palm Beach law firm says $17.3M was siphoned from its escrow account overnight; the firm recovered part of the money and is suing First Horizon Bank.

A 57‑year‑old man is accused of following a stranger from a Homestead Avenue market to a SW 173rd Street bus stop and beating him to death, deputies say.

Florida’s CFO says his office found $470M in alleged ‘excessive’ spending in Miami‑Dade’s 2025‑26 budget and recommends a 0.83‑mill cut to return money to homeowners.

A Broward mother says she slept in her car after an eviction, as local nonprofits warn nearly half of county renters are cost‑burdened amid rising rents.

Conservancy biologists removed 177 Burmese pythons — about four tons — and more than 4,100 eggs from Collier County during the Nov–Apr breeding season.

A man was hospitalized after a stabbing near NE 132nd Terrace in North Miami on Thursday. Detectives say the investigation is active and are seeking tips.

A man fell into a Hialeah canal Thursday and was pronounced dead after a passerby pulled him ashore. Hialeah Police say the death is under investigation.

A Miami Beach security guard is accused of taking a FIFA referee’s uniform from a hotel as match officials trained in the city ahead of the World Cup. Police are investigating.

Six men face federal charges after an alleged armed kidnapping that began at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach parking garage; victims were reportedly tortured and extorted.

Miami is hot and muggy Thursday with highs near 87°F and heat indices near 100; isolated afternoon storms are possible and rain chances climb into the weekend.