The newly renovated Miami-Dade DMV office has opened with a promise of improved services and upcoming Saturday hours, aimed at reducing long wait times and making government services more accessible.

Councilman Pierre Frantz Charles is organizing a clean-up event at Claude Pepper Park, North Miami, on Earth Day weekend, encouraging community participation.

Matthew Brown was sentenced to 50 months in prison for defrauding the U.S. government of over $20 million in taxes by withholding but not remitting employee taxes.

Miami sees arid conditions due to an easterly breeze, maintaining high rip current risks, with mostly sunny skies predicted and a minimal chance of rain. A weak front may slightly warm the weekend, with a slight chance of showers.

A Miami police officer, Christian Sanchez, was arrested for domestic battery and robbery after hitting his wife over 30 times post-Easter event. His bond was set at $50,000 and he has been relieved of duty with pay.

West Palm Beach is considering new traffic solutions for Parker Avenue, including an extra northbound left turn lane.

Pembroke Pines police detained a man for assaulting a vehicle owner with a plastic knife during a suspected burglary. The victim was hospitalized but discharged the same night.

Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to hold a press conference at Indian River State College, sparking speculation about the event's purpose, with possible topics ranging from economic to educational policy.

A missing 9-year-old boy, Liam Smith, was found safe in Miami Gardens after a brief AMBER Alert; his mother was taken into custody on charges of false imprisonment.

A woman in Palm Beach County stabbed her daughter 20 times; she was held without bail on attempted first-degree murder charges. The child is in stable condition.

Nine individuals were arrested in South Florida for their involvement in a retail theft ring linked to pawn shops, which led to the seizure of goods worth over $750,000. The operation was coordinated by the owner of U.S. Pawn.

A Miami altercation between two friends at Red Rooster led to one fatally shooting the other after an argument. Carlton Ziv Davis, 40, was arrested for second-degree murder.

A West Palm Beach officer was injured after a hit-and-run incident on Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard. The white SUV, possibly a Hyundai Tucson, fled, and an ongoing investigation aims to address the rise in hit-and-runs.