Miami-Dade County voters cast ballots for sheriff for the first time in over 50 years, choosing between Republican Rosie Cordero-Stutz and Democrat James Reyes.

A Miami voter wearing a MAGA hat faced pushback at the polls but ultimately voted. Some states ban campaign apparel at polling sites to prevent electioneering, showcasing the balance between free expression and electoral integrity.

Florida voters face key decisions on ballot measures to protect abortion rights and legalize adult-use marijuana, which could indicate a major shift in the state's policies on these issues.

Zoo Miami mourns the death of Rinny, a 9-year-old female koala, who showed signs of illness before passing away. A necropsy revealed abnormalities but no clear cause of death.

Davie will host its free annual Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Park on November 11, 2024, to honor U.S. Armed Forces veterans, with guest speakers, a lunch, and shuttle services for parking.

Pembroke Pines' garbage collection schedule adjusts for holidays. Thanksgiving begins at 6AM, with carts out the night before. Christmas Day service is paused, with bulk Zone 11 moved to December 30. New Year's Day follows the regular schedule.

Broward County Animal Care offers free pet wellness services, including vaccinations and microchipping, at its Community Pet Care Clinics. Pre-registration is available online.

Hundreds of golden retrievers gathered at the Jupiter Dog Beach for the seventh annual Jupiter Golden Jubilee, raising over $4,000 for canine cancer research and awareness.

Residents in South Florida engage in early voting for the General Election, with a focus on the significance of the Latino vote and candidates making final appeals.

The 29th InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball hosted by celebrities raised over $42 million, with Gwen Stefani performing, and saw community-wide support for critically ill children.

Officials discovered unauthorized renovations at Florida's Biltmore Hotel, which were made without permits or approval from Coral Gables. A special city meeting is scheduled to address the issue.

Jill Tracey, South Florida radio personality, passed away at 60 and was found unresponsive at home. She was a beloved community figure and was campaigning for a political seat.

Deerfield Beach city facilities will close on Veterans Day, with trash collection continuing but the Recycling Center shut. Residents should prepare for minor service disruptions.