Michael Jeffrey Rodrigues appeared in federal court for firearm possession by a felon, after a concerning incident involving weapons at Palm Beach International Airport.

A man was arrested for false imprisonment and other charges after allegedly abducting a minor in Sunrise, Florida; the minor was found in his car by authorities.

Two individuals died in a house fire in Southwest Miami-Dade, with the blaze requiring a second alarm response. Hoarding conditions may have exacerbated the situation. An investigation into the cause and property modifications is ongoing.

A Royal Caribbean passenger was injured after acrylic glass from a water slide shattered. The incident, which caused the slide's closure, is under investigation.

A man was fatally shot in Coconut Grove; police offer $5,000 for the gunman's capture. Another was injured, refused hospital care. Residents are concerned about local violence.

Jupiter's six railroad crossings are now quiet zones, reducing noise pollution as trains will no longer routinely honk unless necessary, with safety measures like enhanced gates and lights put in place.

Two suspects tried to steal a car with a mother and children inside in Jupiter, Florida. Police captured them after a short chase and crash. Charges include fleeing and eluding, resisting arrest, and traffic offenses.

A former school guard at Somerset Academy Canyons is charged with lewd conduct towards a 14-year-old student, based on evidence from texts and digital data.

Two Boynton Beach police officials are on leave during an internal investigation; details of the complaints are confidential. The department stresses transparency and due process.

Delray Beach Fire Rescue Chief investigated for unauthorized Ring camera installation; no recording occurred, but his actions breached policies. He was counseled but retained his role.

Senator Rick Scott held a panel in Miami-Dade to discuss increased scam threats against seniors, including "grandparent scams." He advocates for stronger identification, prosecution, and penalties for scammers.

A multi-vehicle crash in North Miami Beach resulted in at least one fatality and power outages for about 150 households. The cause and further details are under investigation.

Miami expects a wet weekend with thunderstorms, as the city faces high humidity and overdue rain. The National Weather Service predicts heavy rainfall and a likelihood of showers into next week, offering some relief to regional drought conditions.