Two shootings occurred in Miami-Dade: a deputy-involved one near a Walmart, and another at a shopping plaza, resulting in hospitalization and detentions. Details are emerging as investigations continue.

West Palm Beach is celebrating the holidays with "Holiday in Paradise," featuring a 35-foot sand tree sculpture named Sandi and various events such as light shows and a New Year's Eve fireworks display.

Miami-Dade honors military personnel at the 5th Annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon, hosted by the Milton Family Foundation and local law enforcement.

Broward County will close most governmental offices on Veterans Day but will keep parks and transit services operating. Some services like the Homeless Helpline have special hours while others, like waste collection, continue unaffected.

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office seeks public help to identify a suspect in an October Lake Worth Beach gas station theft.

Miami opens the Inter Grove Gallery, a new outdoor venue for art and entertainment, as part of The Underline project. Mayor Suarez and Mayor Levine Cava laud its cultural and economic benefits.

Davie invites residents to discuss their Townwide Vulnerability Assessment Study, focusing on flood resilience, in meetings at the Pine Island Multipurpose Center.

Deerfield Beach launches a new walking club for residents to promote health and camaraderie, meeting at the Johnny L. Tigner Center, offering incentives like free step meters.

Miami-Dade County will maintain regular waste and recycling services on Veterans Day 2025, with disposal facilities open and administrative offices closed.

Dozens protested ICE raids and detention conditions in Pompano Beach, supporting immigrants like Yorlih Escobar-Murillo at the Broward Transitional Center.

Daylight Saving Time ends, setting clocks back one hour for extra sleep and causing earlier sunsets in the United States, except Hawaii and Arizona. Debate over DST's health effects and permanence continues.

Broward County's Mosquito Control Section is set to spray larvicide at night to reduce mosquito populations and prevent diseases, using the EPA-approved VectoBac WDG. Residents are urged to eliminate standing water.

A 6-week-old raccoon was rescued from a gutter drain at Roosevelt Middle School after Officer Cody Brown of the Palm Beach Schools Police Department acted quickly during morning drop-off. CBS12 reported that the raccoon was safely freed and later taken to a wildlife shelter for care and rehydration, where it is now recovering.