Gusty NE winds and dangerous rip currents will make Miami's Atlantic beaches rough through Sunday. Swim near lifeguards and postpone paddle outings.

A Miami woman was arrested after a child was found wandering alone in Allapattah, police say. Officials have released few details so far.

Commissioners will vote next Tuesday on whether to study pulling Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue out of the sheriff’s office, with big budget and staffing implications.

A UF study used AI to map what park visitors actually value, revealing big gaps in the quality of park experiences across Broward County.

A University of Miami randomized trial found liraglutide given before ablation raised one‑year AF‑free rates to 81% vs 54%, suggesting effects beyond weight loss.

Açai Express filed permits for a Design District shop at 3900 Biscayne Blvd. The Puerto Rico–born chain and local operators say no opening date has been set.

Heiva Miami returns April 18–19 with Tahitian dance, ancestral games, food vendors and a vaʻa paddling challenge at Miami Marine Stadium. Admission is free.

Miami‑Dade’s procurement shop helped land a Wait n’ Rest concession at MIA, projecting about $10M and a larger county revenue share while lining up vendor outreach.

An 81-year-old Coral Springs woman died after a two-vehicle crash at West Copans Road in Pompano Beach; BSO detectives are investigating.

City commissioners deferred nearly $20M in developer public-benefits money after a fight over who should get park and housing dollars.

A North Miami Beach condo manager was arrested April 9 accused of taking roughly $21,000 in kickbacks. Authorities say the payments came from a vendor and that she admitted to accepting them in a recorded statement.

Live and dead chickens have been turning up in Jupiter Farms plazas and parks, prompting rescues and a county reminder that dumping carcasses is illegal.

European proptech Magma will open its first U.S. office in Miami, bringing blockchain-backed digital twins and AI to property records.