Palm Beach County has trained over 300 staff for initial damage assessment to prepare for hurricane season, ensuring effective post-disaster evaluations for emergency recovery funds.

A hoax caused the lockdown of several schools in Coconut Grove; police found no threat after responding to a 'swatting' call near Ransom Everglades School.

A missing Texas teen was found being sold for sex in South Florida, leading to the arrest of three individuals on charges of interference with custody.

FHP and Miami officials offer safety tips to prevent hot car deaths of children, including demonstrations and workshops on secure car seat installation, and reminding residents to "look before you lock."

Fort Lauderdale residents may notice a change in tap water color due to maintenance work at the wellfield, with water supply shifted to the Fiveash Plant. The city assures the water remains safe despite the temporary color variance.

A North Lauderdale man, Ygremerley Junior Murat, was arrested for extorting nude photos from a teenage girl, sparking a wider investigation for more victims.

Two boats caught fire in Fort Lauderdale within a week; the causes are under investigation with one person hospitalized for burn injuries following the second incident.

Mexican national Juan Perez Santis, previously convicted of sexual battery on a minor and deported three times, faces charges of illegal reentry into the U.S. by a federal grand jury in Miami.

One person was killed and another injured in a double stabbing at The Retreat at Sawgrass Village in Sunrise, according to the Sunrise Police Department.

A gas main was struck during construction in Coral Springs, leading to evacuations. Emergency teams responded, no injuries were reported, and the leak was secured.

Three hospitalized after a motorcycle and a car collided in Hollywood, causing a vehicle fire. The accident occurred around 8:15 p.m. on Sheridan Street.

Neamiah Johnson, who was paralyzed in a shooting, received his high school diploma and was honored with support from his community and the Miami Heat, including a $10,000 check and other gifts.

Miami's weather continues to be hot and humid with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms today. Rain probabilities will gradually increase towards the weekend, offering potential relief from drought conditions.