A 29-year-old was arrested in Doral after police say he messaged people he believed were an 11‑ and 14‑year‑old, allegedly requesting nude photos and sexual acts.

Visit Florida says it’s “in line” to receive $80 million in draft budgets as lawmakers meet in a Tallahassee special session; agency points to rising visitation and big economic impact.

Sherbrooke Hotel surveillance captured a Miami Beach takedown after a North Miami gas‑station burglary. Police say the arrested man faces burglary with assault or battery.

After Coral Gables delayed a vote on World Cup plaza screenings, Fritz & Franz owner Harald Neuweg rescinded his permit request, put the Bierhaus up for sale and says he’ll move the business out of the city.

A police report found the June 8, 2025 Brickell stabbing of 17‑year‑old Dominic Ferrell was a murder‑suicide. The family has filed a negligent‑security suit against the building.

Three Broward men were sentenced after prosecutors say they billed Medicare $6.9M for unnecessary orthotic braces and laundered over $2.2M.

Vultures were seen eating Burmese python eggs at a Broward Everglades nest, the first recorded avian raid on a python nest. UF teams are increasing nest monitoring and egg removal.

Eric "Eson" Hirt, a revered Miami graffiti artist, was struck and killed by a Brightline train in Biscayne Park; the fatality renews concerns about safety along the corridor.

FIU has opened student‑conduct cases after a quiet "ICE Off" protest during a March campus event, a move students and faculty say risks chilling political speech. The university cites campus demonstration rules while students await hearings.

ICE detained Adys Lastres Morera in Miami after the State Department revoked her green card; she’s the sister of GAESA leader Ania Lastres Morera. The move follows a wave of U.S. sanctions targeting GAESA.

DOH‑Miami‑Dade warned swimmers to avoid Crandon Park North after tests detected elevated fecal‑indicator bacteria ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

High rip current risk on Miami beaches through Friday evening. Warm, breezy conditions into the holiday weekend with a slight chance of afternoon storms.

Miami‑based exile leaders met Thursday to coordinate rallies, humanitarian aid and a transition plan as tensions with Havana heated up following a Justice Department action.