A California man was convicted for a sophisticated diamond investment fraud scheme, defrauding investors with false promises and using funds for personal expenses.

An armed robbery occurred at a Boca Raton Walgreens; the male suspect, armed with a firearm, remains at large. Police are investigating and seeking information.

A child was erroneously dropped off at the wrong Miami school, prompting police to seek help identifying the boy and the man who left him there. The child was later safely reunited with his family after a mix-up by a family friend.

Venus Hernandez, a 15-year-old Miami-Dade girl, went missing on Dec. 27 and authorities are searching for her, expressing concerns she may need services.

Miami is experiencing unusually cool weather with temperatures in the 40s, high humidity, and brisk winds. Warmer weather is expected to return over the weekend.

A Miami high school security monitor was arrested for engaging in inappropriate behavior with a minor, allegedly using his position to groom her and facing charges of lewd conduct and offenses against students.

Pedro Engel Rivas-Sanchez was arrested for a double stabbing in Miami's Little Havana after a tip led police to him and his distinctive vehicle. He faces charges including attempted murder.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has appointed Curtis E. Osceola as Chief Resilience Officer to lead the county's climate resilience efforts.

Broward County initiates its Point-in-Time Count to survey the homeless population, involving local law enforcement and volunteers, as part of a federally required effort to inform policy and solutions for homelessness.

The Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach is hosting a job fair on February 4th to connect job seekers with local employers from various industries.

Fort Lauderdale starts a stamped asphalt project at Cordova Rd and SE 15th Street, causing possible detours from January 27 to February 18, weekdays 8AM-4PM.

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport's main runway will be closed overnight on January 27, 2025, for surveying; residents nearby may experience increased noise.

Three men received the Good Samaritan Award for their heroic response to a boat explosion in Fort Lauderdale, which resulted in six injuries and one death. They provided aid and managed fire before firefighters arrived.