Five years after a dedication, Miramar’s 9/11 memorial remains unfinished as change orders and a contractor dispute push costs higher.

Miami Dade College and Jackson Health will open the Health Science Collegiate Academy in August 2027, letting students earn a diploma and an associate degree while in high school.

Cuba Nostalgia drew thousands to Miami this weekend — celebration mixed with worry as blackouts, a reported drone buildup and possible legal action against Raúl Castro loomed. Locals said hope and concern sat side by side at the fair.

A Boynton Beach patio permit demand for pricey drainage calculations stalled a weekend project and exposed bigger fights over fines, liens and municipal fees.

Hundreds of Americans paid to learn how to relocate overseas at a San Diego conference while Brookings research shows unusually large outflows in 2025. Costs, visas and politics are shaping who can actually move.

A Riviera Beach man found a fanny pack holding $30,000 in a Wawa restroom and, with police help, reunited a shaken owner with the cash.

A CBS News Miami investigation found a Lauderhill rental may again exceed the city’s four‑person occupancy limit after a fall stabbing. City inspectors plan a follow‑up inspection.

After six months at the Everglades camp nicknamed Alligator Alcatraz, Justo Bentacourt was released and reunited with his family as talks swirl about the site's future.

Two South Florida tickets matched Saturday's Fantasy 5 drawings, with winning slips sold in Miami‑Dade and Lauderhill worth six figures. Winners must validate tickets with the Florida Lottery.

Hialeah says two hospitals owe more than $3 million in water and sewer charges and set a May 17 deadline before pursuing liens, litigation or service cuts.

Termite damage caused a partial ceiling collapse at the South Florida Wildlife Center in Fort Lauderdale; animals are safe but repairs and a fundraiser are underway.

Miami‑Dade set aside $10.6M to open an 80‑bed Liberty City navigation center that will allow pets and relax entry rules to get people off the street. The site is slated to begin intake in June.

Vacancies across engineering, parks and finance are pushing West Palm Beach to pay for contractors while leaders consider workforce housing and hiring changes.