Dr. Howard Hepburn is sworn in as the new superintendent of Broward County's education system, succeeding Dr. Peter Licata after his unexpected resignation.

A Hialeah officer shot a man during a stop involving a stolen vehicle. FDLE is investigating the incident, which did not result in life-threatening injuries.

Miami is set to experience high temperatures near record levels, with possible thunderstorms in the late afternoon and a heat index over 100 degrees. A forecast indicates a slight cooldown later in the week.

Miami-Dade County Parks announces major upgrades for Amelia Earhart Park, including a new pool, splash pad, recreation center, sports facilities, and a focus on conservation education.

Elaine Escoe of Delray Beach was convicted of wire fraud for using falsified bank statements to secure a business loan. She now faces up to 20 years in prison, with sentencing set for August 14.

Florida man John Michael Kreatsoulas was sentenced to over a year in prison and fined for smuggling turtles and falsifying records. He pleaded guilty to wildlife trafficking.

Miami Police investigate the homicide of a woman in Little River and another woman found dead in a North Miami Beach canal, seeking any connections or evidence.

A video showing a man hitting a dog in Miami-Dade County has led to public outrage and an ongoing police investigation. No arrests have been made yet.

A Hollywood man faces multiple charges including child sexual abuse and obscene communication, with bail set at $70,000. His arrest has shocked the local community.

NBA Hall of Famer and broadcasting personality Bill Walton died at age 71 after a cancer battle. His influential career included two NBA championships and a storied tenure at UCLA.

A 9-year-old boy was shot and injured in a Lauderhill shopping plaza during an unrelated argument, sparking an investigation into the city's rising gun violence.

A homeless man in Coral Springs was arrested for attempting to burglarize a work truck. Identified as Jean Valbrun, who initially called himself "Bruce Lee," he faces burglary charges amid a local rise in vehicle-related crimes.

A controversial plea deal may let a 90-year-old Miami-Dade man accused of child sex crimes avoid being listed as a sex offender. Victim Keisha Etienne and her lawyer oppose the deal.