Firefighters are monitoring a contained brush fire in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, for possible flare-ups, after originally battling it under harsh conditions. No injuries were reported, and officials remain alert due to high heat and wind.

Two men were critically wounded in a Northwest Miami-Dade shooting and remain unidentified as police investigate the incident with no suspect apprehended.

Jeronimo A. Duran was arrested for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter in Pembroke Pines, found with severe neck wounds and later pronounced dead at the hospital.

Florida pool company owner Chrystal Washburn has been convicted on 14 counts including fraud and money laundering, with her company accused of failing to deliver pools to customers despite large deposits.

A Florida Atlantic University student was fatally struck by a vehicle while crossing a street in Boca Raton; the driver has not been charged, and police are investigating.

A West Palm Beach man is jailed for a multi-county theft spree in South Florida, while his female accomplice remains at large. They are accused of stealing $20,000 in goods.

A Hialeah officer shot a man during a stop involving a stolen vehicle. FDLE is investigating the incident, which did not result in life-threatening injuries.

A Hialeah woman was charged with abusing her 96-year-old mother, including neglect and physical harm, while video evidence counters claims of accidental bruising.

A 14-year-old girl in Florida is charged with second-degree murder after her 79-year-old grandmother was found unresponsive and later declared a homicide victim.

Elaine Escoe of Delray Beach was convicted of wire fraud for using falsified bank statements to secure a business loan. She now faces up to 20 years in prison, with sentencing set for August 14.

An airboat crash in Broward County, Florida's Everglades has resulted in eight people being hospitalized. The incident occurred at Mack’s Fish Camp, with emergency services swiftly arriving to assist.

Melanie Harris from Riverside, California, received a 32-month prison sentence in Miami for making anti-Semitic phone threats to a former Executive Director of the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Harris's threats instilled fear and intimidation in the victims, leveraging offensive language and violent threats.

Florida man John Michael Kreatsoulas was sentenced to over a year in prison and fined for smuggling turtles and falsifying records. He pleaded guilty to wildlife trafficking.