The YMCA of South Palm Beach County received an $800,000 grant from the USA Swimming Foundation for free or reduced-cost swim lessons, addressing drowning risks among children.

Miami-Dade County will celebrate Nicaraguan Freedom Day on April 18, as Mayor Levine Cava honors the 2018 uprisings in Nicaragua and stands with the Nicaraguan-American community in their fight for democracy.

Broward Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata announced his retirement due to health concerns and will leave at year's end, with Deputy Howard Hepburn set to take over.

Miami-Dade Animal Services received a $5,000 grant from Banfield Foundation for vaccines at its Wellness Clinic, aiding pet owners on public assistance.

A boil water advisory is in effect for parts of Hollywood, FL, after a water line repair, advising residents to boil water for safety until tests confirm its safety.

Miami's annual Spring Classic Youth & Cops Basketball Tournament hosted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office aimed to strengthen relations between local teens and police.

Rollover crashes in Miami-Dade County caused major traffic delays on Interstate 95 and I-195, with one injury reported and extended congestion throughout the morning.

Two South Florida high schools ranked 13th and 14th at the Color Guard World Championships, with Flanagan High scoring 83.4 and Stoneman Douglas scoring 82.7.

North Miami's Citizens Investigative Board will disband in July, following Florida's HB 601, which ends civilian-led police oversight. Mayor Alix Desulme expressed disappointment at the state decision.

South Florida veterans visited D.C. war memorials on a trip by Honor Flight South Florida, experiencing a day of remembrance and gratitude for their service.

The sewage spill in Lake Worth Beach was stopped after releasing millions of gallons of wastewater. Cleanup is underway, with no drinking water affected.

The Congress Fire near Boca Raton has reignited multiple times, causing Congress Avenue closures, but no evacuations are in place. Firefighters are battling the persistent blaze using drones and controlled burns. The cause is under investigation.

Coral Springs plans two public events: a Touch-A-Truck event for special needs individuals on April 20, and a public safety job fair on April 23. The events aim to engage the community and offer career opportunities.