A Greenacres man was caught in a Boynton Beach Police sting after trying to solicit sex from an undercover detective posing as a 13-year-old girl on Kik.

Broward County students faced delays due to metal detectors at school; while some parents support the safety measure, opinions vary. St. Lucie County opts for random metal detector use to prevent the anticipation of security checks.

Style Saves, a Miami non-profit, provides school supplies and haircuts to South Florida students, while Broward County bus drivers and teachers prepare for the new school year. Miami-Dade schools aim to maintain their "A" rating.

A woman was rescued at a Port St. Lucie Publix after being kidnapped and sexually assaulted by a family friend, with the help of a store employee. Authorities have detained the suspect.

A man was shot and robbed near a Miramar apartment complex and the suspect remains at large. The victim survived with non-life-threatening injuries. Police are seeking tips.

Accused murderer Larry Lamar Smith is granted temporary jail release to attend his father's funeral with GPS monitoring, sparking the victim's mother's outrage.

Miami Heat's Haywood Highsmith underwent successful knee surgery and is expected to miss 8-10 weeks of play. He also faced a legal issue involving a car crash.

Senator Rick Scott held a panel in Miami-Dade to discuss increased scam threats against seniors, including "grandparent scams." He advocates for stronger identification, prosecution, and penalties for scammers.

The Broward Sheriff's Office is searching for missing 15-year-old Andre Fry from North Lauderdale, last seen on August 3. The public is asked to report any information.

Teacher Sandra Colombo was arrested for child abuse after reportedly throwing a shoe at a student, which hit a different child, in a Homestead charter school.

The Justice Department filed civil forfeiture complaints against Vida Med Center LLC and Med-Union Medical Center, Inc. to recover $11 million linked to alleged Medicare fraud.

Broward County Public Schools bus drivers are practicing their routes ahead of the school year to ensure student safety. New initiatives, like electric buses and additional training, complement their dedication to student comfort and security.

Brandon Gunn, 19, faces DUI manslaughter charges after a fatal accident where he struck a pedestrian in Fort Lauderdale last December while driving at allegedly high speeds.