North Miami Public Library launched a 24-hour library kiosk to provide residents with round-the-clock access to books and resources, celebrating the facility's opening at the Joe Celestin Community Center.

The Coral Springs City Commission opposes bills that could impact city finances and local governance, while supporting legislation to limit firearm carry in public spaces.

With deep ties to Manhattan and Palm Beach, Trump Ally Paul Singer's $5.9 billion Citgo acquisition through Elliott Management could yield billions in profit following Maduro's removal in Venezuela.

Robert A. Bertisch receives recognition from the Palm Beach County Board for his 45-year tenure as Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society, driving its growth from a small operation to a $20 million nonprofit.

The Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners marked January 19, 2026, as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, reflecting on his legacy and impact on justice and peace.

Fort Lauderdale launches Operation Fast and Furious to curb aggressive driving, funded by a $51,000 FDOT grant. The initiative includes increased enforcement and public education in three languages.

Palm Beach County invests $1 billion in Israel Bonds, aiming for safety, liquidity, and returns, not politics, according to Clerk & Comptroller Mike Caruso.

Lori Alhadeff won't seek a third term on Broward County School Board and endorses Sharry Kimmel; Kimmel aims to continue Alhadeff's work on school safety and fiscal responsibility.

North Palm Beach Village Councilmember Kristin Garrison has passed away, her service legacy recalled by colleagues.

Miami's Solid Waste Department will provide regular services on New Year's Day without holiday breaks for garbage and recycling, and the Mini Dump Facility will also be open. Residents should set out waste properly for collection.

Florida Rep. Jeff Holcomb introduced the "Health Care Medical Freedom Act" to prevent services denial based on vaccination status. The bill also requires informed consent for vaccines and adds a "conscience" exemption for school health exams.

Mayor Eileen Higgins nominates James Reyes as Miami's new City Manager, praising his leadership. Reyes, with a history in public service, awaits confirmation by the City Commissioners.

Miami-Dade Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez has revoked the licenses of 20 businesses for suspected ties to the Cuban regime, as part of an initiative to comply with county and federal regulations.