Chairman Anthony Rodriguez of Miami-Dade County seeks to enhance government efficacy and transparency, supporting state CFO Blaise Ingoglia's review of the County's operations.

Three men in Florida were arrested with 53 illegal spiny lobsters, facing charges for harvesting out of season and using prohibited spearfishing methods.

A former Miami Heat security officer is charged with a multimillion-dollar memorabilia heist, allegedly stealing over 400 items and selling them online.

A girl was grazed by a stray bullet while sleeping at home in Northwest Miami-Dade; minor injuries were reported, and local authorities are investigating.

Miami faces extreme heat and scattered thunderstorms, with a heat advisory in effect and temperatures in the low-90s. The potential for showers and thunderstorms increases, and tropical storm activity is being monitored.

Two young men, Kevin Ramirez and Cristian Rolando Contreras, were shot and killed in a Hialeah apartment. The police are investigating but have no suspects yet.

Tamarac, FL, wins the Service Delivery Improvement Award at the 2025 Mayors Municipal Innovation Awards for its Transforming Municipal Service Delivery project.

Fort Lauderdale is repairing a leaking water main on W. Broward Blvd., with overnight roadwork starting at 8 p.m. on August 5, aiming for completion by 5 a.m. on August 6. Traffic will be impacted with lane closures.

A mother in Miami Gardens was arrested for child neglect when police, after responding to a potential altercation, found her nine children living in squalid conditions, with poor hygiene and a lack of food.

Miami faces another day of intense heat, with advisories in place and heat indices up to 110 degrees. Temporary relief may come from scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Local efforts in Palm Beach County, including Brooklyn Water Bagel and McDonald's, collaborate with the Education Foundation for a "Stuff the Bus" campaign to collect school supplies for students, with the support of consumers and community events.

A 2-year-old girl is hospitalized after nearly drowning in a Fort Lauderdale hotel pool; bystander CPR given until emergency responders took over. Her condition is undisclosed.

Miami's weather forecast includes sunshine, clouds, high of 94°F, and ESE winds. Heat index could hit 105, and there's a chance of evening showers. The weather pattern is stable, with high temperatures and possible thunderstorms.