The National Hotel's owner says approval of a 15‑story glass tower came with a $4M pledge for Lincoln Road — the city denies the claim and the fight is now in appeals.

The U.S. Coast Guard will require vessels that visit Haiti to boost security and document measures before entering U.S. waters, beginning June 22, 2026. The move aims to protect ports while Haiti grapples with gang attacks at its seaports.

Byron Donalds, Paul Renner and James Fishback formally filed and paid to qualify for Florida's Republican gubernatorial primary, keeping the GOP field intact ahead of the August primary.

Broward County will equip about 1,000 school buses with stop‑arm cameras; the district projects $8–12M yearly while the vendor would keep roughly 70% of fines.

A Riviera Beach man is in custody after police say he dragged a Florida trooper during a high-speed chase through Boynton Beach and was tracked to a nearby apartment complex.

NWS Miami issued a Special Marine Warning for waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach through 4:30 p.m. EDT for waterspouts, high waves and gusty winds.

State testing found glyphosate in several store‑bought breads; experts and industry groups disagree on whether the ppb readings pose a health risk.

A 25‑year‑old Illinois man is jailed in Broward after deputies say he photographed a 13‑year‑old aboard Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas; surveillance reportedly corroborated the girl's report.

Gov. DeSantis and the state board approved more than $87M to reimburse 56 agencies for radios, AI‑connected cameras and items like tasers and e‑bikes tied to immigration enforcement.

A Doral immigration lawyer says AI-generated videos using his image and voice have been used to defraud immigrants. Attorneys and agencies are scrambling to takedown fake profiles and warn the community.

Mayor Joy Cooper asked residents to suggest which city services to cut as a Florida homestead‑exemption plan heads to the November ballot and could cost cities millions. Officials say contingency planning is underway.

Sticky morning gives way to a slight chance of midday storms; heat index into the low‑to‑mid 100s.

A Florida City man was arrested after deputies linked him to two organized fraud cases that investigators say used bank‑impersonation tactics and digital wallets to steal over $30,000. The suspect faces nine charges across two Miami‑Dade cases.