South Miami Senior High's Jennifer Jimenez is a finalist for the Grammy Music Educator Award for the second year, recognized for her impactful teaching methods and nurturing of students' skills.

Yang L. Chiong was arrested for a Molotov cocktail attack in Miami that severely burned a teenager and endangered several children. He faces charges of attempted murder and arson.

Four people were seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in North Miami, with one being airlifted. A car hit a residence's fence, and the conditions of the injured remain undisclosed. Investigations are ongoing.

Miami's weather forecast includes increasing clouds with a high near 79°F and evening thunderstorms today, partly sunny with a chance of rain over the weekend, and mild and breezy conditions next week.

Demetrius Etienne was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run in Tamarac that killed pedestrian Shane DeLinks, involving a silver Toyota Camry and an unidentified black sedan.

Britney, a federal threatened species crocodile who suffered head trauma and had metal objects in her stomach, died after surgery at Zoo Miami despite attempts to save her.

A BSO deputy and suspect were hospitalized following a gunfire exchange during a burglary investigation in Margate after a theft at the Seminole Hard Rock.

TIGO Guatemala agreed to pay more than $118 million for foreign bribery in a Deferred Prosecution Agreement with US authorities, having conceded to one FCPA violation. Remedial actions include a compliance overhaul and continued cooperation.

Utility work causes detours near SW 106 Avenue in Cooper City for Hanson Preserve development; first phase affects southbound lane until December 13, full closure follows on December 15.

Miami Beach celebrates Mayor Steven Meiner's re-election and the installation of Commissioners Dominguez, Fernandez, and newcomer Matteo-Salinas on Dec. 15, signaling a commitment to community and quality of life.

Fort Lauderdale approved a slow-speed boating zone between Oakland Park and Sunrise Boulevard Bridges to improve safety on busy waterways, effective January 2026.

Palm Beach County's OEO seeks legal firms to fight housing discrimination, with proposals due January 9, 2026. Interested firms must be part of the Florida Bar to apply. Details are in RFP No. OEO2025-03R on the County's website.

Operation Old School, led by West Palm Beach Police, busted a drug ring, arresting 8 for racketeering and 25 for related felonies, and seized drugs, guns, and cash.