Fort Lauderdale has begun a major stormwater pipe replacement project following April 2023 floods, using FEMA funds and impacting several neighborhoods.

Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins is attending the USCM Winter Meeting as Vice Chair of the Community Development and Housing Committee to discuss urban development.

Community members in Riviera Beach held a vigil to honor Alex Pretti, a nurse killed during an ICE protest in Minnesota, while also expressing criticism of ICE's immigration enforcement policies.

Authorities seek public help to locate Christ Jean Marie, 25, missing since January 23, 2026. She is 5'2", with black hair and brown eyes. Tips can be directed to SLCSO or anonymously via Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers.

A pedestrian was fatally hit by a train in West Palm Beach near Pinewood Avenue. The incident is under investigation with no details on the victim or train type released.

Thalia James, 21, was arrested in Martin County, Florida, for grand theft and fraudulent property acquisition after allegedly participating in a bank phone scam that stole $1,700.

MSC Group has launched its new $100 million headquarters in downtown Miami, near PortMiami, aiming to centralize operations, support MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys employees, and contribute to the local economy with an expected 1,500 jobs.

Miami Gardens Police are searching for a suspect in a sexual assault at Florida Memorial University. The victim, a Colombian student, was attacked after being followed back to campus. Increased security measures are being implemented.

Medley Police arrested two men for mail theft after a business owner recognized a suspect. Both face charges, and a Beretta 9 mm was found in their vehicle.

Miami experiences unusual cold after record high, with temperatures dropping to the upper 60s and gusty winds. The cold spell is set to continue, defying the typical mid-70s average.

One man died and another was hospitalized after a shooting in North Miami Beach; neighbors expressed safety concerns, with no arrests made as police investigate.

A pedestrian, Gage Chidester, was killed in a West Palm Beach hit-and-run. The driver accelerated at a yellow light and hit Chidester, who was crossing against the signal. The driver later admitted involvement; charges are pending.

A construction vehicle hit a fire hydrant in Broward County, causing a roadway flood and a six-foot sinkhole. Deputies and utility workers are addressing the situation. Traffic is affected while repairs are underway.