Florida's Fantasy 5 lottery game has recently granted significant wins to multiple individuals, with jackpots claimed at various locations including a Coconut Creek Walmart, a West Palm Beach gas station, and a Summerfield Quick King Food Store.

North Miami is preparing for a Back to School Giveaway on August 12, offering free supplies, food, and music to support students before the new school year.

Broward County conducts nightly mosquito control operations from July 23-26, using VectoBac WDG to target Aedes mosquito larvae, while urging residents to eliminate standing water to prevent breeding.

Fort Lauderdale begins a stormwater system upgrade in the Dorsey Riverbend area, introducing new pipes and structures to improve infrastructure, with potential disruptions to daily life until its completion in late 2026.

Jon Feliciano distributed 400 backpacks with school supplies and partnered with Feeding South Florida to give out nutritious snacks to students at Western High School.

Dr. Enid Pinkney, a dedicated historian for African American history in Miami-Dade, has died at 92. She was known for preserving landmarks like the Hampton House and was an advocate for education about Black heritage.

City College in South Florida abruptly announced its closure, leaving students, particularly those in healthcare programs, worried about the future of their education and the transferability of their credits.

A new synthetic opioid, ISO, found in West Palm Beach, is 50 times stronger than fentanyl and raises public health concerns. Police warn of its dangers after a drug bust.

The My Safe Florida Home Program paused one of its initiatives for initial inspections due to exhausted funds, following high demand from Florida homeowners seeking grants for hurricane-proofing homes.

City officials ensure Hollywood residents their tap water is safe despite discoloration likely caused by construction work. Crews are identifying the cause and advising people to run taps until clear.

Delray Beach's St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival won "Best Community Parade" from Midwestern Traveler Magazine, drawing 48,000 attendees and featuring over 70 groups.

Fort Lauderdale prepares for "Summer Bash," a free animal adoption event with entertainment, education, and an appearance by Dr. Susan Kelleher of Disney Plus fame. The event promotes pet adoption and community participation.

Palm Beach County ranked eighth in the Digital Counties Survey for its use of technology to enhance services and community involvement, including innovative initiatives like the Connect PBB mobile app and AI programs.