SNAP uncertainty leaves South Florida seniors scrambling for food aid
Local organizations activate emergency plans to keep food flowing to those most at risk.
Coast Guard refers deadly sailboat crash to DOJ for potential charges
The Coast Guard referred a Miami Beach boating crash that killed three girls to the Justice Department for possible manslaughter charges.
SNAP benefits ending Saturday, Miami-Dade braces for food crisis
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava says nearly one in four households will be affected, with food pantries preparing for a surge in demand.
Jamaican man shares impacts of Hurricane Melissa as storm barrels island
"There's a feeling of anxiety among a lot of persons," said Dontae Matthews, who lives in Saint Catherine, a parish about 10 miles from Kingston.
8-year-old girl hospitalized after dog attack outside Hollywood apartment, officials say
Hollywood Fire Rescue said Friday's attack happened around 2:30 p.m. on the 1800 block of Funston Street.
Teen in critical condition after being hit by truck near Cutler Bay
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said the crash happened around 3:20 p.m. near the intersection of Southwest 127th Avenue and 204th Street.
South Florida woman who became pregnant in jail found guilty of murder
Link, who gained national attention after becoming pregnant behind bars, is accused of killing her longtime partner, Pedro Jimenez Sr. in Homestead in 2022.
Community mourns after Miami activist Dwight Wells killed
Right after 9:20 p.m. Friday, Wells was playing dominoes with two other people outside his restaurant when someone shot him, City of Miami Police said.
Hollywood marks two years since Oct. 7 attack with Israeli flag ceremony, motorcade tribute
While the city of Hollywood says its goal is to ensure the tragedy is never forgotten, others expressed cautious hope about reports that remaining hostages could soon be released.
Video captures Lauderdale Lakes parking lot crash, shooting
A man was hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the chest after a parking lot crash came to an end with one driver opening fire on the other Saturday.
Car break-ins caught on video in Fort Lauderdale neighborhood, police say
Surveillance video shows someone walking through the 6800 block of Northwest 29th Avenue around 3:30 a.m.
Norovirus outbreak hits Royal Caribbean cruise bound for Miami
A norovirus outbreak sickened dozens of passengers on Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas cruise ship during its two-week voyage.
Miami Seaquarium to close as developer plans marina, restaurants
The Seaquarium will shut down sometime in 2025 and all dolphins, sea lions and other marine mammals will be relocated by the end of this year.
Miami commissioners approve sale of historic Olympia Theater to school cofounded by Pitbull
The theater, which turns 100 years old next year, will now belong to SLAM, the public charter school network cofounded by music star Pitbull.
Pastors urge unity after threats against HBCUs following Charlie Kirk assassination
Florida Memorial University, the only HBCU in South Florida, has not been directly threatened but has taken steps to protect its campus community.