US Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley was arrested in Miami Beach on charges including battery on a police officer. The arrest followed an altercation when Kerley was asked to move away from a police scene.

Fort Lauderdale begins a stormwater system enhancement project on NW 19th Street, with lane closures expected until March 1, 2025. Local travel may be impacted, but access to driveways will be maintained.

Miami-Dade's Animal Services has launched the WOW Mobile Veterinary Clinic to offer free pet wellness services in underserved areas. The clinic is currently stationed at the Paseo del Rio Apartments until March 26.

The Park West Metromover Station in Miami is scheduled to close on January 6, 2025, for a six-month renovation to improve the station and area's urban landscape.

U.S. Marshals arrested James Jones, 39, in Delray Beach for a pre-Christmas fatal shooting at Bi-Lo Market, where Timmy Hayes, 30, was killed. Evidence, including surveillance footage, linked Jones to the crime.

The Mandarin Oriental, Miami will close on May 31, 2025, for a major redevelopment that includes new residential spaces and a hotel, expected to re-open in 2030.

A 71-year-old woman was killed by a Chevy Suburban while crossing Military Trail in Palm Beach County. The incident is under investigation with no charges pending.

Miami Beach police increase security for the Orange Bowl following a deadly attack in New Orleans, with no specific threat reported but high vigilance maintained.

A Coral Springs man was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run on a scooter operator in Pompano Beach; he attempted to flee in an Uber but was detained and faces multiple charges.

A mobile home fire in Davie, Florida, killed three dogs and sent one person to the hospital, while a second person escaped uninjured. The cause is under investigation.

A stray bullet struck and killed Angel Nunez in Fort Lauderdale during a New Year's Eve embrace with his boyfriend, Chris Dillon. The incident, possibly due to celebratory gunfire, is under investigation.

Miami enjoys cooler weather with sunny skies and light winds, with temperatures dipping to 53 degrees at night, possibly setting a record coolness. A stronger cold front is expected midweek, bringing some of the coldest temperatures in two years.

Jimmy Butler's future with the Miami Heat remains uncertain amidst trade speculation, despite his and Pat Riley's statements emphasizing commitment and dismissing rumors of an imminent trade.