Mayor Margaret "Peggy" Brown of Weston has been inaugurated as President of the Florida League of Mayors for the 2025–2026 term, after serving as President-Elect the previous year.

Delray Beach issues a Precautionary Boil Water Notice for certain NW 25th St and NW 24th Ct addresses due to water main project, effective August 19, 2025.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced a deal with Aetna expected to save the county $40 million annually in healthcare costs while enhancing services for the county workforce.

The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office prepares to honor civilian employees with a ceremony on August 15, 2025, celebrating their contributions and promotions.

A water main upgrade on SW 121st Avenue in Sunrise, handled by Murphy Pipelines, starts August 18, with expected disruptions and noise until summer 2026.

Delray Beach decides to keep its Pride intersection despite new Florida laws against colorful street art, despite the controversy and potential financial implications.

One person was injured and another arrested after a shooting in Northwest Miami-Dade; the victim was hospitalized for a torso gunshot wound. Details and motive are unclear as the investigation continues.

Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo donated 300 mattresses to The SEED School of Miami students, a gesture reflecting his own experiences and commitment to the community.

A Brazilian undocumented man was arrested in St. Lucie County, Florida, for illegally harvesting saw palmetto berries, the area's first such arrest in 2025.

Jason A. Reding Quiñones was sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida. He was nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate.

A man was arrested for slashing Surfside Police cruiser tires near Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach and was found with a loaded gun and other weapons.

The Florida Department of Health issued advisories for high bacteria levels at Crandon Park North and Collins Park in Miami-Dade County, warning against water activities there.

A truck crashed into Jerzy’s Sports Pub in Margate, leaving the building unsafe but causing no injuries. The incident, caused by driver error, led to significant damage.