Rodrigo Mendizabal was arrested in Miami for pulling a gun during a dispute over mangos and faces multiple charges.

A fire in Miami Gardens caused one injury and the death of a family dog, with fire crews responding early morning to contain the blaze. The cause is under investigation.

Three new firefighters, Kylie Carlson, Samantha McCullough, and Jose Hernandez, were honored at a ceremony in Margate, marking their full inclusion in the fire department.

Miami-Dade County urges residents to take preventative measures against mosquitoes during peak season, with officials emphasizing community effort and proactive steps including the "drain and cover" campaign.

The FDLE is probing a shooting where a Miami-Dade detective shot and killed a man (Laboy) after a traffic stop attempt. The incident is under investigation to review the deputy's actions.

Miami-Dade announces increased enforcement of speed limits in school zones during summer sessions, with violations incurring a $100 fine to ensure child safety.

A former SBA employee in South Florida was sentenced to prison for defrauding COVID-19 relief programs and must pay restitution for using the funds on personal luxuries.

Nicaraguan national Ernesto Padgett was extradited to Miami from Spain for an alleged $29 million fraud and extortion scheme.

Fort Lauderdale is inspecting sewer mains and laterals in specific neighborhoods, causing potential traffic disruptions, with recommended precautions for residents to prevent plumbing issues.

Francisco Alicea was arrested in West Palm Beach for sexually battering a 17-year-old girl with metal disabilities after her mother reported the incident.

Kenia Valle Boza was acquitted of Medicare fraud charges in Miami-Dade after a two-week trial. She was previously accused of falsifying medical coding to defraud the government.

Chef Nando Chang of Miami's Itamae AO wins the James Beard Award for Best Chef: South, following in the footsteps of his sister Val Chang who won the previous year.

Joseph Abruzzo has been selected as Palm Beach County Administrator, succeeding retired Verdenia Baker. Abruzzo won majority votes from the Board of County Commissioners after a robust selection process.