West Palm Beach's The Commons initiative presents its third edition, featuring local artists in public spaces, along with interactive workshops for community engagement.

The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce will host the 99th annual Miami Beach Ball gala on May 17, featuring awards, entertainment, and philanthropy. Proceeds support education and healthcare in the community. Tickets are $500 per person.

The Heart & Paws Celebration in Palm Beach County offers pet adoptions, family wellness activities, and various entertainment options at John Prince Park.

Deerfield Beach announces facility closures and service adjustments for Memorial Day, with the Aquatic Center open and solid waste services operating normally.

West Palm Beach is conducting a hurricane recovery drill to prepare for the hurricane season, involving Public Works, Utilities, and the Fire Department, on May 15 between 8-10:30 a.m.

The City of Hollywood has launched the "Hollywood Brag Bench" campaign encouraging people to share why they love the city, with stories to be featured on social media.

The Deering Estate is hosting a screening of "Noah's Ark A Coral Rescue First" on World Oceans Day, followed by a panel discussion with coral experts.

Miami-Dade County officials, including Mayor Levine Cava, are preparing residents for potential hurricanes, floods, and extreme heat with a press conference outlining readiness strategies.

Fort Lauderdale is set to improve its sewage system on NW 23rd Avenue, with construction starting May 19, 2025, and ending June 6, 2025, affecting southbound lanes.

Fort Lauderdale has issued a traffic advisory for a full road closure on NW 7th Avenue at night from May 19th to May 30th for sewer upgrades, with detours in place.

Brett Thomas Graham pleaded guilty to defrauding an elderly relative of $8.4 million. He manipulated funds, purported false expenses, and spent on luxuries. Sentencing is set for September, with $2 million in assets recovered.

Miami Lakes Middle School was briefly evacuated due to a suspected gas leak, which was investigated by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and Florida Gas. No injuries were reported and the all-clear was given.

A man died in a Port St. Lucie shooting involving known individuals after a domestic conflict; the suspect is in custody, with no other injuries reported.