A preservation‑minded buyer purchased five historic downtown Miami buildings, including the Plaza Building at 235 S.E. First St., in a deal that could protect older office stock. The move marks the buyer’s first South Florida acquisition.

Melly’s lawyers filed a March 25 motion asking a Broward judge to free the rapper pending a 2027 retrial, citing new evidence and harsh jail conditions. The bid seeks an Arthur hearing and a split of proceedings so bond can be weighed separately.

A gas-pump dispute at a West Flagler Costco turned violent, leaving a driver injured and a 29-year-old woman jailed and ordered to stay away.

A string of Palm Beach estates and rare parcels are now carrying $175M–$205M asking prices as billionaire wealth and scarce waterfront push top‑end lists higher.

Lubby Navarro, a former Miami‑Dade School Board vice chair, is due in court next week after prosecutors say she used district purchasing cards for roughly $100,000 in personal expenses.

President Trump will headline the FII PRIORITY summit in Miami Beach as the Iran war casts a shadow over the gathering.

The Pentagon says a U.S. strike destroyed a suspected smuggling boat in the Caribbean, killing four. Legal experts and lawmakers are pressing for footage and answers.

Cipriani's Mr. C will add a 12‑story, 133‑unit branded residence to downtown Boca Raton with a spa, rooftop pool and Bellini restaurant. Sales are slated to begin in spring 2026.

Gatsby Florida has named Hedrick Brothers Construction to build The Modern, an eight‑story, 220,000‑SF office tower at 11200 RCA Center Drive. The project pairs large floorplates and rooftop amenities with early pre‑leasing.

California is spending $23 million to expand produce-matching incentives at farmers markets and small retailers, aiming to stretch benefits and bolster local growers.

The Cohon family's half‑acre Palm Beach waterfront property on Tarpon Way sold for $27M, marking a near‑tenfold gain since the late 1990s. The home had been listed at $34.5M in January.

A federal judge in Florida stripped Vladimir Volgaev of U.S. citizenship after finding he hid a years‑long firearm‑parts smuggling scheme and lied during naturalization.

Fabricant Farms will convert the shuttered Taylor Farmhouse site into an ice cream, coffee and arcade campus — bringing jobs and parking back to Jupiter Farms.