A northwest Miami-Dade house was struck by multiple rounds early Thursday; occupants were unharmed and deputies are investigating. Surveillance footage shows bullet damage to the front door.

A 36‑story Edgewater tower just cleared a major financing hurdle: $111M to build 328 apartments, with roughly 40% reserved for households at or below 140% AMI. The loan brings Sense 22's plans into construction territory.

Miami‑Dade and Broward school districts are serving free summer meals to kids 18 and under at dozens of school sites across South Florida.

Hialeah has launched a 180‑day pilot to install ultrasonic smart water meters that officials say will improve billing accuracy and detect leaks. The trial will test roughly 175–225 meters at no cost to the city.

A drive‑by in Homestead Wednesday evening left one person wounded and hospitalized. Deputies say a vehicle drove by and fired; investigators are seeking tips.

A ZED-operated Cessna 402 made an emergency water landing off Port‑au‑Prince on July 8; all three aboard were rescued and are receiving care.

A Miami Beach man was arrested this week after police say he assaulted a parking officer and slashed two tires over a motorcycle citation. Surveillance footage reportedly played a key role.

Relatives say heat, pests and water problems followed transfers to downtown Miami’s federal detention center; officials say repairs are underway.

Heat Advisory Thursday in Miami with feels‑like temps up to 110°F. Cooling centers are open across the city for relief.

The 2026‑27 state budget includes $500K for a Human Coalition telecare program while Florida continues to fund the Pregnancy Care Network with nearly $29.5M.

Ten people were treated for fireworks injuries in Palm Beach County over the July Fourth weekend, including a severe hand amputation. Officials urged leaving fireworks to professionals.

Barchetta, a 3,000-square-foot Italian chophouse led by Chef Cristian Mosquera, will open this fall at Omni Fort Lauderdale’s waterfront plaza with handmade pasta and steakhouse cuts.

A man was taken into custody after students reported he filmed women inside restrooms at Miami Dade College's North Campus; he faces voyeurism and battery charges.