NWS Miami warned gusty storms for Cutler Bay, South Miami Heights and Palmetto Bay through 4:45 p.m. EDT, with possible 55 mph gusts.

Breezy NE winds and choppy surf put Miami beaches on a rip‑current alert. Swim near lifeguards.

Florida has cleared a legal path for state funding of vertiports and charging networks, letting FDOT back aerial hubs intended for eVTOL aircraft. The law takes effect July 1, 2026.

A 32‑year‑old man was arrested after police say he tried to run over two men on I‑95 near Miami Gardens Drive and later struck an unmarked police car. He faces aggravated‑battery charges and was denied bond on the most serious count.

A Miami executive received 12 years in Brooklyn federal court and a $330M forfeiture after prosecutors say he laundered more than $300M for cartels.

A 21-year-old Miami man was arrested after a recording allegedly captured repeated inappropriate touching of a 10-year-old, authorities say.

NWS Miami issued a severe thunderstorm warning Monday for parts of mainland Monroe County, including Flamingo and Big Cypress. Storms may bring 60 mph gusts and quarter-size hail.

The MIAMI Association of REALTORS® and Broward, Palm Beaches & St. Lucie Realtors are merging to form a 93,000‑member group that will consolidate MLS data and expand lobbying reach across South Florida.

Dozens of Miami residents have asked city leaders to pause tree-removal permits. They say losing big trees will worsen flooding and heat across neighborhoods.

Three puppies rescued in Pembroke Pines recovered with help from Pooches in Pines and now live in foster or adoptive homes after emergency care.

Mayor Sara Baxter drew scrutiny after attending the college‑football title game in developer Stephen Ross’ private suite as his Related Ross firm pursues a $310M hotel deal.

A diplomatic thaw could reopen air links between Haiti and the Dominican Republic on May 1, offering new routes for travelers and aid while U.S. flights remain limited.

State inspectors found roaches, flies, standing water and expired tres leches at Don Camarón, leading to 33 violations; the Miami location later passed a re‑inspection.