Former Palm Beach County state attorney Dave Aronberg sued The Palm Beach Post, accusing the paper of falsely saying he blocked release of Epstein grand‑jury records. The suit seeks compensatory and punitive damages.

NOAA has warned of bleaching in the Florida Keys as restoration teams move hundreds of elkhorn and staghorn corals to deeper nurseries and tanks to try to save a generation.

A Miami Gardens man was arrested after police say he fired at a tow truck during an attempted repossession, damaging the vehicle and prompting an investigation.

Five women were arrested after undercover Miami‑Dade deputies say they were offered sex at county massage parlors. Records list prostitution and unlicensed‑practice charges.

A 28-year-old West Palm Beach man was killed in a hit-and-run on South Olive Avenue; police are asking neighbors to check camera footage and call with tips.

Miami‑Dade will review a 30‑day anchoring ordinance on July 14 that officials say will curb derelict boats — but liveaboards warn marinas and mooring fields are full.

A West Palm Beach woman was arrested after deputies say she doused vehicles and a home with lighter fluid, sparking a blaze that caused roughly $40,000 in damage.

A Delray Beach couple was arrested after deputies say two young children were found alone in cribs at a Key Largo resort; each parent faces felony neglect charges.

A Highland Beach couple sued their condo association, alleging retaliation after they reported a board member and denial of an assistance animal. They seek restored access and damages.

Aldo Stark’s Villa Skyfall, a James Bond‑inspired, 22,000‑sq‑ft estate in Stone Creek Ranch, is on the market for $85M. The single‑level compound features a car gallery, wellness spa and hidden poker room.

Smoky, muggy Sunday morning after July 4 fireworks. Highs near 89°F with a heat index up to 105°F; scattered afternoon storms could bring heavy rain and gusts.

Heat Advisory for Miami today; heat indices over 105°F and scattered storms possible this afternoon. Cooling centers are open citywide.

An expanded South Florida Business Journal ranking lists 407 area employers that collectively account for more than 260,000 local jobs across Miami‑Dade, Broward and Palm Beach.