DOJ documents and Miami Herald reporting show Epstein pitched himself as an adviser to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and accepted pieces of the Kaaba’s kiswa.

Chief Manny Morales says Miami's Q1 2026 showed steep drops in homicides, robberies and vehicle theft compared with Q1 2025. The department and local outlets say the trend tracks broader early‑year declines.

A man accused of posing as a contractor allegedly pocketed $174,000 from a Hollywood homeowner after a fire; state fraud detectives arrested him in Plantation.

A St. Cloud woman was arrested after a pre‑dawn high‑speed pursuit through Marathon and an alleged jail scuffle, authorities say.

Police arrested 53‑year‑old Andrea K. Houston this week in connection with a Dec. 27 drive‑thru confrontation at a Palmetto Bay McDonald’s that injured a worker. She faces burglary and resisting charges.

A 29-year-old Miami man was charged with attempted first-degree murder after an early-April apartment altercation left a man with a punctured lung.

A 19-year-old was arrested in Homestead after police say a forensic review of a seized phone found videos of a 13‑year‑old; she faces felony counts under state law.

A Miami woman was arrested outside Lake Stevens Elementary after refusing a traffic stop, fleeing and allegedly threatening a deputy while handcuffed, authorities say.

A 'potential swatting' bomb threat that named a Cooper City mosque prompted a Code Red lockdown at Cooper City High; deputies say no active threat was found.

A West Kendall Quick Pick won about $115K while the Powerball result is tied to a ticket sold in Delaware. Winning numbers, claim steps and contact details are included.

A mapping mismatch has left much of Brownsville off the county study area, complicating residents’ push to incorporate and prompting calls for a redraw.

A technical issue prompted a systemwide Metrorail delay; Orange Line riders were switched to bus shuttles between MIA and Earlington Heights.

Astor is flipping Havana Enclave in Little Havana from rentals to 179 for-sale condos, with units priced roughly $350K–$700K as construction moves ahead.