A Colombian businessman was convicted in Miami for conspiracy to traffic large amounts of cocaine into the U.S., using his businesses to facilitate drug shipments.

Broward County Public Schools are starting a new school lunch application process with the end of universal free lunches, requiring applications for free or reduced-price meals and an increase in lunch prices. Breakfast remains free.

Florida's FDOT launched its annual Operation Southern Slow Down campaign with FLHSMV and FHP to enforce speed limits and promote road safety in collaboration with neighboring states.

A person died from electrocution while trimming a palm tree in Oakland Park, Broward Sheriff's Office reports. The fatal incident is under investigation.

The City of Pembroke Pines invites the community to the grand opening of the Dream Park Community Center on August 16, featuring activities, music, and giveaways.

A domestic dispute in Belle Glade ended in a fatal shooting, with a woman dead, a man injured, and suspect Little Mack Williams arrested for first-degree murder.

A downed powerline in Fort Lauderdale set several vehicles on fire, caused a power outage for over 2,000 customers, and prompted a response from fire rescue and FPL crews. No injuries were reported.

Two were found dead in a suspected domestic murder-suicide in Miami's Allapattah neighborhood, with the woman's ex-boyfriend believed to be the shooter.

Cleveland Browns' rookie Quinshon Judkins was arrested in Broward County on domestic battery charges, with his lawyer questioning the timing of the allegations.

A wrong-way driver caused a severe collision on the Palmetto Expressway, leading to fatalities, injuries, and a shutdown of southbound lanes near Okeechobee Road.

Tesla faces a jury in Miami over a fatal crash involving its Autopilot system, with potential implications for the company's future and self-driving technology.

A plane crash in Pembroke Pines involving a pilot and three passengers, two minors, resulted in four hospitalizations and sparked community aid in the rescue effort.

South Florida faces heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, with a flood watch in place and 1-2 inches of rain expected. Conditions include strong wind gusts and warm, muggy weather with rain chances diminishing later in the week.