U.S. Attorney Lapointe warns of scams following Hurricane Helene and advises the public on how to avoid them and report suspicious activities to the National Center for Disaster Fraud.

A 16-year-old was arrested for a West Palm Beach shooting that injured two teenagers, with police quick response and witness descriptions aiding in the arrest.

Miami International Airport's concourses H and J were evacuated due to a suspicious item, causing a temporary halt in operations. Police investigated, and after ensuring safety, they reopened the airport.

Brightline suspends train operations between West Palm Beach and Orlando due to Hurricane Milton, with the last train from Miami terminating early. Other South Florida routes remain operational.

Miami Police discovered suspected human remains in a downtown luxury apartment building's trash chute, with the identity and cause of death still under investigation.

Cuban reggaeton singer El Taiger was critically injured in a Miami shooting; police seek Damien Valdez-Galloso for questioning. The incident excludes suicide, with gasoline found in the car's trunk and no blood inside the vehicle.

Florida prepares as Hurricane Milton approaches with airports and rail services announcing closures and schedule adjustments ahead of the Category 3 storm's landfall.

Mayor Levine Cava opens an evacuation center for mobile home residents ahead of Hurricane Milton, with pet-friendly accommodations and transport assistance via Miami-Dade Transit.

Schools, universities, and transport services in Florida announce closures ahead of Hurricane Milton, and public events like the Latino Summit with Donald Trump have been postponed.

Miami-Dade County declares a local state of emergency due to Hurricane Milton, with measures including flood mitigation, sandbag distribution, and emergency services for residents affected by the flooding.

Boynton Beach is providing sandbags for residents at Oyer Jr. Park to prevent flooding due to severe weather, with a limit of three bags per person while supplies last.

Port St. Lucie experienced multiple crashes, including an ambulance accident and a fatal motorcycle collision on I-95, causing temporary traffic disruption and hospitalizations.

Residents of St. Lucie County prepare for Hurricane Milton by gathering essentials and taking preventive measures, with a balance of caution and optimism.