A 25-year-old was arrested after swinging a knife on Ocean Drive; he later told officers he was “just trying to get girls’ numbers.”

Four World Cup group games land on Thursday and Bayfront Park will host Miami's official fan festival with big screens, music and food. Expect lines and transit tips.

Related Urban is nearing delivery of The Residences Claude Pepper, a 428-unit affordable tower in Allapattah. The project pairs public bonds and tax-credit equity with county support.

A man was arrested after a stabbing near SW 114th Ave and SW 216th St early Thursday; the victim was taken to a hospital in stable condition and investigators are asking for tips.

Midnight Cookies & Cream opened a KDM‑certified Hollywood location on Sheridan Street, serving late‑night cookies, loaded milkshakes and a vegan ice‑cream option.

Four boats were damaged in an early-morning fire at Austral Marina on the Miami River; no injuries were reported. Officials and the U.S. Coast Guard are assessing damage and environmental risk.

A tiki hut fire spread to a Fort Lauderdale home early Thursday, displacing four people and three dogs; no injuries were reported and the Red Cross was called in.

The Supreme Court agreed to hear Kian v. Florida, a challenge to the state’s use of six‑person juries that could force the justices to revisit a 1970 precedent and reshape criminal trials here.

A warning shot fired from an apartment balcony crossed U.S. 1 and struck a Miami‑Dade Transit bus, injuring a rider; a 24‑year‑old man was arrested on multiple counts.

The Miami DDA’s executive director was placed on administrative leave after a contentious board meeting. An acting director has been named as the board begins a search.

Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody say the Senate’s FY‑2027 NDAA would direct roughly $935M to Florida bases, funding hangars, ranges and infrastructure from Homestead to the Space Coast.

Just months after his appointment, North Miami Beach City Manager Darvin Williams is facing lawsuits and federal complaints from current and former employees alleging misconduct and retaliation. City records and local reporting show the controversy reaches back to his prior municipal role.

Patients and staff at Emerald Lake Plaza say the building’s lone elevator keeps failing, leaving some trapped and others unable to reach medical care. County inspectors have cited the property and management says funds are set aside for replacement.