New York's H&H Bagels is opening its first Texas shop in River Oaks Village; a permit shows a May–August buildout and the company lists a nearby Westheimer address.

Miami Beach‑based TRUBAR sold to Turkish snack maker ETi Gıda for $173 million in cash; founder Erica Groussman will stay on as CEO while the brand scales internationally.

Prosecutors say a Miami Shores man used false credentials and power of attorney to drain a retired nurse’s savings and transfer her home, authorities allege. The case was announced by the State Attorney’s Office on Feb. 24.

A Sebring man was arrested after detectives say his yellow Camaro took part in multiple Miami intersection takeovers and intentionally struck a sheriff’s vehicle.

Pastors in South Florida warn after AI deepfakes mimicked clergy and prompted platform verification and FBI tips to spot fake videos.

A sweeping Florida education bill would require HD fetal‑development videos in grades 6–12, let parents opt out and fold math, attendance and curriculum rules into one package.

Smoke from a Big Cypress wildfire and rough surf will shape Tuesday's weather in Miami. Expect gusty north winds, visibility issues, and dangerous rip currents.

Florida's public counsel says FPL customers are already paying into a multiyear settlement and that his office is appealing the commission's approval.

Cry Baby Creamery opened two Kendall shops and kicked off a three-month Chef Series pairing hometown chefs with small‑batch, nostalgia-driven ice cream. The new spots join the original Palmetto Bay outpost.

Kaluz's Pembroke Pines opening raised $7,500 for the South Broward Foundation to support scholarships and school programs.

A 12-story research tower at the University of Miami doubles Sylvester’s research footprint and stacks clinics over labs to speed trials and patient care. The Griffin building adds infusion bays, imaging and AI-driven labs for South Florida.

A driver died after his car smashed through a seawall and into the Intracoastal near Palm Beach Lakes and Flagler Drive early Monday. Video of the rescue and recovery has circulated online.

New reporting shows Jeffrey Epstein rented multiple storage units — mostly near Palm Beach — to stash computers, photos and hard drives. The disclosures leave open whether copies survived after his 2019 death.