Miami-Dade faces a $402 million deficit; Mayor Levine Cava discusses budget cuts, prioritizing public safety, and fiscal austerity in town hall meetings, while aiming to maintain services without raising taxes.

A small plane made an emergency landing on an Everglades levee due to a mechanical issue, with two occupants unharmed. Rescue teams responded promptly.

A sailing camp accident involves a barge colliding with a sailboat, resulting in three girls' deaths and a 7-year-old's critical injuries; a loophole in maritime regulations is suspected to have contributed.

Donald Taylor was fatally shot by Hollywood Police in Miramar; he was wanted for violent crimes and armed at the time of the shooting. Police were attempting his arrest.

Northlake Boulevard near Beeline Highway is closed for 8 days to revamp the railroad crossing, causing Palm Beach County drivers to follow lengthy detours.

A dead person was found inside a burning car in a Miami-Dade Walmart parking lot, with authorities investigating the incident and the cause of the fire.

An early morning fire in Greenacres' Nautica Isles displaced four people, with the Red Cross offering aid and services.

Miami faces another day of intense heat, with advisories in place and heat indices up to 110 degrees. Temporary relief may come from scattered showers and thunderstorms.

In Florida, 800 FWC officers have been certified to enforce immigration laws as part of Governor DeSantis's strategy to strengthen immigration enforcement.

Deerfield Beach is hosting a free shredding event for locals to safely dispose of documents on August 16th at Fire Station 66. Proof of residency is required.

Authorities seek help to find Kaira Cisternas-Atenas, a 17-year-old missing from Dania Beach since July 29. She has red hair, a tattoo on her wrist, and was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue jeans.

A woman was stabbed by another passenger after an argument on the Metrorail in Miami. The suspect was arrested and the victim hospitalized in stable condition.

A dog in Northwest Miami-Dade was shot dead by a resident during an attack on another dog. Authorities are investigating, with no current details on charges or the condition of the other dog.