Renowned South Florida radio host John "Footy" Kross passed away, leaving a legacy in broadcasting and addiction treatment through his work with Here's Help Inc.

Fort Lauderdale is reviewing proposals to revamp the Holiday Park Parking Garage in a December 16 City Commission meeting, as part of urban development efforts.

Miami-Dade DSWM announced alterations to garbage and recycling pickup schedules for Christmas, with regular collections resuming on December 29 and recycling on December 27. DSWM facilities will also close on Christmas Day.

Fort Lauderdale approved a slow-speed boating zone between Oakland Park and Sunrise Boulevard Bridges to improve safety on busy waterways, effective January 2026.

Palm Beach County's OEO seeks legal firms to fight housing discrimination, with proposals due January 9, 2026. Interested firms must be part of the Florida Bar to apply. Details are in RFP No. OEO2025-03R on the County's website.

Homestead announces its second CERT training from January 8 to February 21, 2026, for residents to learn emergency response skills and contribute to city resilience.

The West Palm Beach CRA celebrated the restored Sunset Lounge, a historic jazz venue, now renovated with modern amenities and poised for cultural events.

Broward County is planning a controlled burn of about two acres at Military Trail Natural Area to reduce undergrowth and prevent wildfires, conditional on favorable weather.

Palm Beach County initiates Village of Valor project to provide affordable housing and resources for veterans.

CAMACOL held its 40th Christmas meal giveaway in Miami-Dade, distributing 750 food baskets to community members, some of whom queued 24+ hours in advance.

Miami Beach received a perfect score from the Human Rights Campaign's Municipal Equality Index for LGBTQ+ inclusivity, despite declines in other states.

Miami Beach launches a new campaign showcasing its historic Art Deco architecture to promote tourism and cultural appreciation, featuring videos, tours, and an outdoor exhibition.

Hollywood, FL residents at 6017 Washington St. face water service disruption and boil water advisory on Dec 10 due to water line and fire hydrant maintenance.