Dangerous rip currents and gusty east winds will affect Miami beaches through Friday, April 3. Expect gusts near 22 mph and a chance of afternoon storms.

Florida investigators can move vulnerable adults into assisted living experts say advance legal planning often prevents long court fights.

A private Miami meeting produced a 50‑signature proclamation promising investment in Cuba — but business leaders say they’ll only act after legal and licensing guarantees are in place.

Brown’s 43 and Tatum’s triple‑double fueled Boston’s 147‑129 win in Miami, capped by a franchise‑record 53‑point first quarter.

A 4‑year‑old in Okeechobee died after a possible self‑inflicted gunshot; police say the child was airlifted to St. Mary’s before succumbing to injuries. Investigators are probing how the child reached the weapon.

Winn‑Dixie’s Gardens Park Plaza location will close on April 19 as rent hikes and an expiring ground lease push some longtime tenants out. The anchor vacancy is already being shopped to national retailers.

Coral Springs police say they are investigating a death that involves Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen. Officials scheduled a City Hall news conference for the late afternoon.

A Florida TaxWatch mid‑decade report finds surging insurance bills and rents have left about half of residents considering moving. The study calls for policy fixes on insurance, housing and health care.

State records show DCF placed vulnerable adults into Miami assisted‑living homes flagged by inspectors, including a Homestead facility tied to a 2024 Legionnaires hospitalization.

A Miami‑Dade firefighter resigned after a student in an EMS ride‑along reported inappropriate texts in late January; the department says it has a zero‑tolerance policy.

Eataly has opened a 23,000-square-foot marketplace at CityPlace’s Harriet Himmel Hall, bringing restaurants, a market and a live stage to downtown West Palm Beach.

Three South Florida women face felony counts after investigators say they stole $32,609 in baby formula across six counties; detectives tied the cases to surveillance and a suspected fencing address in Lake Worth.

Long stretches of closed storefronts have appeared on Miracle Mile as rising rents and bank branches reshape the street. City Hall and the chamber are testing pop-ups and permitting help.