Miami-Dade high school students showcased their self-built electric go-karts focusing on efficiency at the Miami International Auto Show's Electrathon race.

A No Swim Advisory is in effect for Maule Lake, Miami-Dade, due to a wastewater spill from a damaged pipe; water activities are discouraged in the affected area until further notice.

A Preply survey ranked Miami as the rudest city in America, with both locals and tourists acknowledging the city's impoliteness. The study also identified the nicest cities, prompting discussions on community kindness.

Seven individuals were arrested for illegally harvesting over 10,000 pounds of saw palmetto berries in Florida's J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area.

Hialeah Gardens partners with Altumint to address speeding in school zones, deploying AI trailers to enforce speed limits and protect students, with fines up to $100 after a warning period.

Heron Pond Condominium evacuation is underway after serious structural issues forced all residents to vacate the premises by August 29.

Miami-Dade Animal Services and Friends of Miami Animals Foundation launch a mobile clinic, Wellness on Wheels, to offer free veterinary care in underserved areas.

A jury awarded $100 million to a boy for a botched circumcision by a doctor who lost his license 10 days prior.

The Miami-Dade Police report a surge in school bus violations despite new safety measures, with cameras catching many drivers illegally passing stopped buses.

Miami's Department of Solid Waste will maintain regular garbage, recycling, and bulky trash collection on Labor Day, September 2, 2024, without schedule changes.

Florida Panthers' Vladimir Tarasenko donated $10,000 and visited Broward Health Medical Center with the Stanley Cup, spending time with patients and lifting spirits.

The Miami short Film Festival hosts "Focus On: Hispanic Filmmakers" event at Deering Estate on September 8, 2024, to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a selection of narrative shorts.

FEMA has updated flood zone maps for Palm Beach County, expanding high-risk areas, affecting insurance requirements and community planning. The county's informational page helps residents check their flood status ahead of the 2024 effective date.