Fort Lauderdale plans sidewalk renovations on NE 56th Street from June 17 to August 9, not affecting Northeast High School operations. Contact Istvan Virag for details. Traffic will be maintained with at least one open lane.

Broward County Transit (BCT) received the Energy for Everyone Hero Award from the Propane Education & Research Council for its eco-friendly propane paratransit vehicles and a new Autogas refueling station.

Mounts Botanical Garden in West Palm Beach offers discounted entry and extended summer hours through Labor Day with additional special events and free days for locals.

Palm Beach County's Summer Reading Program invites residents to read for prizes from June 3 to July 26, with the chance to win various rewards and a grand prize drawing at the end.

The Henry E. Kinney Tunnel in Fort Lauderdale will fully reopen on Friday, promising to alleviate the traffic issues caused by its partial closure since January.

Vian John Avedisian, a 71-year-old man who had been missing, was found safe and reunited with his family. He relies on a wheelchair and disappeared from Lauderdale Lakes on May 17.

The Broward Sheriff's Office is searching for Jason Blanc, a missing 29-year-old man, last seen on May 6 near the 5000 block of Northwest 43rd Court in Central Broward.

A shooting at Lauderhill's Cascavita apartment complex left one man dead and another injured. Police are investigating the incident involving two acquaintances; no further suspects are sought.

A man died after a shootout with Miami Gardens Police and ATF agents, with three others arrested and no officers injured. The incident came amid efforts to tackle local violent crime.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in South Florida announced one guilty plea and five indictments since February for distributing fentanyl, linked to numerous deaths in the region.

A man in North Miami was arrested on animal cruelty charges after videos of him abusing his dogs were presented to police and circulated on social media.

A Florida man, Kareem Memon, has been sentenced to 96 months in prison for running a multimillion-dollar health care fraud and misusing COVID-19 relief funds.

A former Broward County deputy sheriff was sentenced to seven months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining over $31,000 in COVID-19 relief funds.