Florida’s attorney general announced the arrest of James Howard Dobbs Jr., a convicted trafficker whose federal term was commuted; he now faces 12 state counts.

NWS Miami warned of 34+ kt winds and steep seas off East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee until 4:15 p.m. EDT; mariners were told to seek safe harbor.

A 14‑year‑old died after a drowning at a Florida City lake; another teen was airlifted in critical condition as Miami‑Dade investigators respond.

Miami Beach’s commission voted to pause most red-light camera tickets for right turns after resident complaints and legal concerns. A few intersections will still be policed directly.

Miami wakes up muggy and clear with highs near 89°F and feels-like temperatures over 100. Slight inland storm chances this afternoon; heat is the main concern.

A woman was shot Friday night in northwest Miami‑Dade and rushed to a hospital; deputies detained one person as investigators continue their probe.

Federal prosecutors say six people were indicted in Connecticut for a Publishers Clearing House‑impersonation scheme that targeted elderly victims and siphoned off funds.

Three men were arrested after police traced a gray Honda to a string of smash-and-grab car burglaries in Pinecrest. Authorities recovered window-punch tools, masks and gloves while the suspects await processing.

Village leaders heard the crime index fall from 649 to 515 last year; officials praised first responders while flagging budget risks tied to a state measure.

An Orbeez toy‑gun prank in Port St. Lucie escalated into an armed confrontation; two people were arrested and police warned that such stunts can lead to criminal charges.

A two‑acre parcel at Miami Worldcenter, branded One Miami World, has been listed with Cushman & Wakefield and could fetch well over $100M amid recent big sales. The lot is one of the last large buildable sites in the district.

Armando Fogaça was acquitted of felony charges tied to a May 5, 2025 South Beach crash that injured a Miami Beach motor officer and later left the U.S.

A 5-year-old boy was struck and killed by a pickup truck at Krome Motocross Park Friday night. Miami‑Dade’s Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating and the weekend race was canceled.