A Miami father marked the fifth anniversary of the El Mula mass shooting and urged the harshest possible penalties as prosecutions move toward a 2027 trial. The site of the banquet hall is now a supermarket.

A Palm Beach County jury convicted Christopher Soto of second‑degree murder in the 2023 death of a woman whose body was found in a West Delray canal. Sentencing is set for June 18.

Jurgen Peter Wolz, 62, was pulled unresponsive from the Grecian Rocks reef off Key Largo during a commercial snorkel trip and was later pronounced dead; autopsy is pending.

A 43-year-old man was arrested after an early-morning shooting at a Pompano Beach gas station left a man hospitalized.

Raekwon Isaiah Johnson was sentenced to 20.65 years for a 2024 Lake Worth Beach crash that killed a 69-year-old driver and sparked a six-car pileup.

A 5-year-old was found alone and distressed inside a locked car outside La Brasa Grill in Coconut Creek; a caregiver has been arrested on child-neglect charges.

A Boynton Beach man was convicted after prosecutors say he set a drug‑filled car on fire during a Palm Beach County surveillance operation. He now faces at least 10 years in federal prison.

New industry reports put Florida among the nation’s cargo‑theft hotspots while Jacksonville carriers say fake pickups and stolen loads are disrupting operations.

Detectives say a Taiwanese man convinced an elderly St. Johns County woman to hand over cash and $226,000 in gold after contact through a messaging app. The suspect is jailed and the probe is ongoing.

A knife‑wielding man barricaded himself inside an Oakland Park apartment Friday evening, prompting evacuations and a large BSO response as investigators worked the scene.

A 15-year-old surrendered to Hollywood police and faces a first‑degree murder charge in the April 22 neighborhood shooting that killed a 17‑year‑old.

A viral bodycam shows a Palm Beach deputy accuse a driver without a right hand of holding a phone; the distracted‑driving citation was dismissed ahead of trial.

Twenty alleged members of the Nawf Way gang were arrested after Operation Shark Bait, a year‑long PBSO probe that tied the group to shootings, drugs and dozens of firearms cases.