Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins is organizing the first Fourth on the Fairway, a 4th of July event with family activities, live music, and fireworks at Miami's Palmetto Golf Course.

Broward County wins 20 NACo Achievement Awards for innovative programs in environmental resilience, technology, cultural events, business support, and health services.

Fort Lauderdale lifted a water advisory for the Seminole River Canal and Intracoastal Waterway after fixing a wastewater spill caused by a grease blockage.

Ex-lawyer John Spencer Jenkins from South Florida was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for misappropriating over $750,000 of his clients' funds.

A Miami officer, Zamir Vargas Valerio, is charged with creating a fake traffic ticket for his ex-girlfriend while she was deployed and using a colleague's password for the task.

A truck driver from Florida died after jumping from his moving 18-wheeler in Texas and being run over by it. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Florida AG James Uthmeier warns Miami against delaying elections, stating it's unconstitutional and a disservice to citizens, especially Cuban Americans. The proposed change aims to align local elections with state and federal ones.

A chase led by Florida Highway Patrol ended in a crash on the Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade County, with the driver tackled and arrested after attempting to flee on foot.

The Boynton Beach Police named a suspect, Jyuno Alexander Daniels, wanted for a double homicide in Leisureville and urged the public not to approach him. Increased patrols and the U.S. Marshals Service are aiding in the search.

Alairic Alec Ramsbott was arrested for multiple counts of animal cruelty involving several kittens, with evidence of abuse leading to his arrest at Miami International Airport.

Ex-teacher Charles Mackrey was arrested for allegedly grooming and touching a student inappropriately over two years at Olympic Heights Community High School.

Florida Governor DeSantis will discuss education at a press conference at FAU's Owl’s Nest amidst recent focus on mental health legislation and a migrant detention project.

A new Whole Foods Market is set to open in Miami Beach at 1901 Alton Road, part of the brand's expansion in the area, featuring fresh and organic food options, a parking lot, and other convenient amenities.