FLL staged Operation Night Owl, a triennial full-scale drill that simulated a multi-aircraft collision with more than 200 people and dozens of agencies to test response and family reunification.

After a Jan. 2 Hobe Sound crash left two teens dead and another with massive medical bills, a Tequesta mother pressed lawmakers to require bodily‑injury insurance. The plea exposes gaps in Florida’s current PIP‑based system.

loanDepot Park hosts Pool D March 6–11 and the WBC final on March 17. What fans need to know about teams, tickets, transit and TV.

A nearly $458K Python 5000 pothole patcher bought by Hollywood sat idle after quick breakdowns; officials are now trying to sell the unit and answer why legal action stalled.

After 25 years at the New World Symphony, Howard Herring will step down June 30, 2026, leaving a Frank Gehry–designed center and a strengthened endowment.

A 4-year-old girl was pulled from a backyard pool in Ives Estates and later pronounced dead; Miami‑Dade investigators are probing the circumstances.

A Delray Beach standoff ended without injury after a man fired at officers during an hours-long SWAT siege; he surrendered after a tactical breach and faces additional charges.

North Miami Beach will hand out free groceries and wellness resources this Saturday as federal SNAP rules change. City leaders authorized emergency funds and will offer referrals and nutrition support.

A junkyard fire in Opa-Locka sent heavy black smoke across northwest Miami-Dade Thursday; officials say no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

Patrizia’s is opening a waterfront outpost at 1975 S. Ocean Drive in Hallandale Beach, with permits filed and finishing touches underway ahead of a spring 2026 debut.

Demolition has begun at a 12‑acre West Little River site for The HueHub, a $880M, 4,032‑unit Live Local Act megaproject promising workforce rents and expanded on‑site services.

Frank A. Rubino, the Miami criminal-defense lawyer and former racer who defended Manuel Noriega, has died at 80.

LoKal in Coconut Grove will close this summer after about 15 years as owner Matt Kuscher cites steep rent hikes and a refocus on Wynwood projects.