Miami Gardens will host a Juneteenth Experience Park‑In & Party at Risco Park on July 4, featuring DJs, food trucks and a fireworks finale at 9 p.m.

Two Miami‑area Publix stores sold Wednesday’s Fantasy 5 winners — Coral Gables and Aventura slips are now worth roughly $110K and $55.7K. Claim details follow.

Two Florida players matched Fantasy 5 numbers Sunday for six‑figure payouts — one in Cutler Bay and another in St. Petersburg. Winners must claim at Florida Lottery district offices.

Survivors who leave abusive partners say police reports still don’t free them from shared leases — a bill to change that stalled in Tallahassee.

The state is backing a plan to equip every county and municipal law‑enforcement office with Bexley Boxes — refillable comfort kits for children who witness violence. Walmart pledged $100,000 to jump‑start distribution.

Volunteers and sanctuary staff are searching Dania Beach for a vervet monkey believed missing from the Dania Beach Vervet Project sanctuary.

A 1976 time capsule will be opened at 5 p.m. on July 4 in Delray Beach, part of a day of beach contests, live music and a 9 p.m. fireworks show. Select capsule items may later be shown at the local historical society.

Broward County approved an ordinance requiring condo boards to post elevator outage plans and to seek backup repair companies if lifts are down more than 24 hours. The move follows reports of seniors stranded during extended outages.

Coral Gables will mark the U.S. semiquincentennial on July 4 at the Biltmore with live music, a drone light show and a fireworks finale.

Black queer creatives used a PAMM Pride block party to warn that Florida’s new DEI restrictions could strip Miami‑Dade LGBTQ+ programs of funding and urged film as a defense.

Three Fantasy 5 top‑prize tickets from Friday were sold at a Tampa 7‑Eleven, a Lauderhill grocery and a Publix in Indian Harbor Beach. Winners must claim prizes at Lottery district offices.

Delray Beach wants a permanent memorial for the 49 Pulse victims, but FDOT removals and a new Florida law have complicated the plan. Advocates are now pursuing a privately funded, permanent monument.

A Broward mother says she slept in her car after an eviction, as local nonprofits warn nearly half of county renters are cost‑burdened amid rising rents.