University Preparatory Academy in West Palm Beach announces sudden closure due to consecutive poor academic performance, leaving families and students scrambling for alternatives.

Miami commissioners are set to vote on selling the Olympia Theater to SLAM Academy, co-founded by Pitbull, for $10, despite concerns about the historic venue's future.

St. Lucie County firefighter Jarius Hodge's unexpected death has brought condolences from local agencies, highlighting his service and dedication. Details of his passing are not yet known.

Commissioner Steinberg and Sheriff Cordero-Stutz will present a new $360K police boat for Miami-Dade County District 4 to enhance security on the waterways.

Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is set to honor Devarjaye "DJ" Daniel as an honorary deputy in recognition of his courage and support for law enforcement.

Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office adds a new Marine Patrol Vessel to enhance safety and law enforcement on the county's waterways, with a public introduction set for July 24, 2025.

Governor DeSantis introduced Blaise Ingoglia as Florida's new CFO, committed to fighting for taxpayer and consumer interests with planned local government audits.

The report criticizes Florida immigration detention centers for deplorable conditions, citing overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, and medical neglect, with ICE yet to respond.

Xavier Suarez, former Miami mayor, announces a new run for office amidst a judge's decision disallowing the postponement of the city's elections until 2026.

A judge ruled Miami cannot delay its 2025 election without voter approval, claiming the move is unconstitutional.

Former NFL player and Coral Springs Officer Andrae Kirk authored a children's book "Officer Friendly" to promote positive police perceptions and read it at the local museum's Family Day.

Florida State Rep. Joe Casello died at 73 after a heart attack, prompting tributes to his varied career and personable nature; a special election will be called for his seat.

The ATF is intensifying efforts to combat illegal gun trafficking in South Florida, targeting straw purchasing with a campaign supported by local law enforcement and gun sellers.