The Broward Sheriff's Office is searching for Samya Harris, a missing 16-year-old from Lauderdale Lakes, last seen early Sunday near State Road 7 and Oakland Park Boulevard.

Pembroke Pines commissioners vote 4-1 against a contract to replace school resource officers (SROs) with armed guardians in schools due to safety and financial concerns.

Hollywood Police are seeking a suspect who attempted to set a restaurant on fire with a Molotov cocktail but caused minimal damage. The owner expressed shock and concern for her staff's job security. Authorities are urging witnesses to come forward.

The Florida Highway Patrol is enforcing laws against modified license plates, with potential fines and points on driver licenses, as these alterations can affect plate legality and safety.

Florida universities are mandated to review courses for antisemitism or anti-Israel bias following a controversial quiz at FIU. The state’s higher education chancellor, Ray Rodrigues, ordered the evaluations prior to the fall semester start.

Miami faces a heat advisory with temperatures in the mid-90s and "feels-like" temps over 100 degrees, high humidity, and possible storms. Tropical Storm Debby has also caused damage in Charleston.

Authorities in Fort Myers are searching for a man who burglarized an adult store, stealing items including a sex doll and enhancement pills worth around $1,000.

North Miami City Hall is closed due to a possible cyberattack affecting city services. Emergency services are operational, while investigations are ongoing and certain services face disruptions.

Former British Virgin Islands Premier Andrew Fahie was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison for conspiring to import cocaine into the U.S. and money laundering.

Two women were hospitalized after a shooting outside Lallo's Caribbean restaurant in Lauderhill; one sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Police seek information.

A man in Boynton Beach has been arrested for fatally shooting his husband during an argument, with authorities receiving a 911 call that ended with a gunshot.

South Florida teachers eagerly prepare their classrooms and lesson plans to welcome students back for a new school year in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.

Miami Beach will name 13th Street after Gloria Estefan, recognizing her contributions to the community. The move is part of an effort to honor influential women in the area.