Fitch Ratings upgraded West Palm Beach's special obligation bonds from AA to AA+, while maintaining the AA+ rating for general obligation bonds; economic stability and fiscal strength underpin the outlook.

Florida Governor DeSantis urges lawmakers to address condo affordability, pressing for quick action ahead of legislative deadlines for safety inspections and repairs.

A BurgerFi in Delray Beach closes after a crime incident, while NYC's H&H Bagels plans to open in Boca Raton, aiming to bring authentic bagels to South Florida locals and expats.

An SUV hit a Florida City home, injuring a teen. The crash prompted calls for safety measures like speed bumps or fences. The police are investigating the incident.

Riviera Beach residents learned through a letter of previously unreported drinking water violations, including delayed reporting of E. coli and fecal bacteria from January-September 2023.

A Palm Beach Gardens police officer was involved in a collision at Northlake and MacArthur Blvd. Minor injuries were reported, and the incident is under investigation.

Winston, a cheetah at Zoo Miami, is recovering well after having his leg cast removed, which was put on to heal a fracture from an incident last July.

Five people were hospitalized after a shooting near Florida Memorial University in Miami Gardens, with one person detained. The incident followed a dispute between two women.

The Miami-Dade Police Department is investigating an incident where Dolphins' Tyreek Hill was detained before a game, resulting in administrative duties for one officer involved.

Firefighters responded to a severe fire at a barn in Parkland early Monday, with one firefighter hospitalized due to a heat-related emergency. Cause of the fire is under investigation.

Miami is experiencing a week of high heat and thunderstorms with a 50% chance of rain and temperatures near 90 degrees. The heat index may reach 103, with a southeast wind providing slight relief. Evening forecasts suggest a 60% chance of rain.

Freebee partners with Miami to offer free rides to diners during Miami Spice, facilitating access to over 60 South Beach restaurants until September 30.

The no-swim advisory for Miami-Dade's Maule Lake has been lifted following water quality testing confirming safety.