Crime & Emergencies in ...
Lauderhill launches Lauderhill Peace 365, an initiative aimed at reducing gun violence through increased policing, community engagement, and conflict resolution training.
Community & Society in ...
Fort Lauderdale is replacing old water mains with new HDPE pipes to protect against groundwater and saltwater damage. The project, avoiding full road closures, is expected to be completed by April 2024.
Broward County announces a Micro-Grant Pilot Program offering $2,500 to small businesses, distributed on a first-come, first-served basis with online applications opening in May.
Cooper City lifted a precautionary boil water notice after tests confirmed the water meets health standards. Residents had boiled water since Monday due to safety concerns.
The MEYGA Learning Center in Miami's Liberty City, led by Samantha Quarterman, provides educational and life assistance to local families, becoming a community cornerstone.
A Miami man received a 16-month prison sentence for kidnapping his two children and taking them to Morocco and Turkey, defying court orders and joint custody arrangements.
Weather & Environment in ...
The article reports on the pleasant weather in Miami with forecasts of sunny skies, light breezes, and moderate temperatures extending into the next week, according to the National Weather Service.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Road work on East Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale leads to overnight closures and detours starting 10 p.m. on April 29, with local access and parking affected.
Politics & Govt in ...
Former Ecuador comptroller general Carlos Ramon Polit Faggioni was convicted in Miami for his part in a $10M bribery and money laundering scheme with Odebrecht S.A.
A grass fire near Southwest 112th Avenue in Miami-Dade prompted a Florida Turnpike closure, causing traffic disruptions, which later reopened partially.
Dylan Ray Boully is charged with vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter after a crash killed three in Florida.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Miami-Dade County released a draft report outlining a strategy to protect South Florida's coast from storm surges.
A man pleaded not guilty to cocaine possession in Miami; he's named in a lawsuit as Diddy's "drug mule" amidst a sex trafficking probe. Diddy denies all accusations.