The Estrella family behind a Miami insurance franchise has opened Star Burger on SW 8th, pitching grass‑fed beef from their Texas ranch and a compact smash‑burger menu.

Sunny Isles Beach set a 16+ age floor for e-bikes, banned sidewalk riding and will begin issuing tickets Aug. 16 after an outreach period. Fines start at $250 for a first offense.

The Dolphins reportedly agreed to a three‑year, $51.3M extension for All‑Pro LB Jordyn Brooks, keeping a defensive leader in Miami as the team reshapes its roster.

A SEED School of Miami teacher was arrested after police say she pepper-sprayed a former partner inside a classroom on July 17. The victim was treated and a $2,000 bond was set.

A man was shot in the leg Monday night during an attempted robbery at the Mirage at Sailboat Cove in Opa‑Locka. Police are investigating and asking for tips.

Two South Florida players each hold Fantasy 5 winning tickets worth $53,512. One was sold in North Miami and the other in Palm Beach County.

Deputies say a Pembroke Pines man took his dog from a Tamarac clinic after vets found terminal cancer and threatened staff. He was arrested on felony charges.

A woman died after falling off a moving car during an early-morning hotel altercation in Fort Lauderdale. Police say the man stopped and called 911; detectives are investigating.

A covered body was discovered near the emergency room entrance at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital on Tuesday morning. Aventura police have the scene under investigation.

Miami’s Pura Vida opened a large Flatiron flagship at 100 5th Ave, introducing soft‑serve Greek frozen yogurt sweetened with allulose alongside new savory plates.

A Homestead first‑grade teacher faces weapons and robbery charges after deputies say she pulled a knife and snatched her boyfriend’s phone during a dispute.

A motorcyclist died after a crash with an SUV at NW 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in North Miami. Miami‑Dade detectives are investigating.

Sitework has begun at 700 North Miami Avenue after developers secured more than $300 million in financing; the first 600‑foot tower will add nearly 900 homes to downtown.