A former TD Bank employee in Florida was charged with assisting in a money laundering operation involving Colombia, facing up to 20 years if convicted.

Rodriguez and McGhee are set to become Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Miami-Dade County Commission, with their oath-taking ceremony at the Frost Museum of Science on December 11.

Three high-profile real estate brokers, the Alexander brothers, were arrested on sexual assault charges, with investigations ongoing and details pending from the authorities.

Fire rescue crews in Fort Lauderdale capped a gas leak at a construction site, with no injuries reported. The leak was controlled without endangering nearby residents.

The Broward School Board is opting to reconfigure rather than close schools in response to low enrollment and budget issues, a decision shaped by community feedback.

A truck crashed into a Florida couple's home; the driver had a medical episode and was cited for careless driving. No injuries were reported, and Red Cross is assisting the homeowners.

CAMACOL's 39th annual food basket giveaway for Noche Buena in Little Havana saw hundreds in need, with greater food per bag but fewer bags, highlighting economic strain and community generosity.

The Miami Dolphins and United Airlines created a "North Pole" experience for children from two hospitals to spread holiday joy, featuring gifts, festive decor, and special guests including team members and Santa Claus.

A fuel spill on the Palmetto Expressway in Miami caused major traffic delays as responders worked to clear the incident, with all lanes near West Okeechobee Road closed.

Broward County deputies investigate a shooting in Lauderdale Lakes that left a teenager with non-life-threatening injuries. No suspects or motives were identified.

Kwame, a 17-year-old lion at Zoo Miami, received a clean bill of health after a comprehensive physical exam, which included various tests and routine care.

Hialeah Police are seeking David Rojas Huamani, charged with sexual battery on a child under 7. He is 46, 5'5", with brown eyes and hair. Tips can be given to the police or anonymously to Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers.

A man stole a Rolls Royce and crashed it into a Fort Lauderdale Checkers restaurant; no injuries were reported, and the suspect was arrested. The car was abandoned on-site and authorities are investigating.