Miami-Dade fires near containment after days of smoke, closures
The Quarry 2 and Well fires in western Miami-Dade are now nearly fully contained after burning more than 19,000 acres, allowing some roadways to reopen.
Invasive caimans expanding across South Florida, researchers say
A University of Florida study found invasive spectacled caimans are expanding into more of South Florida and the Everglades.
How to watch Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay in the World Cup
Saudi Arabia and Uruguay open their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaigns Monday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens in a key Group H matchup.
1 killed, 4 injured in southwest Miami-Dade explosion, officials say
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews responded to a reported explosion on Southwest 87th Avenue on Monday.
World Cup matches in Miami bring road closures, traffic changes
Drivers should expect road closures and heavy traffic near Miami Stadium as Miami hosts seven FIFA World Cup matches.
1 dead, suspect in custody after overnight shooting in Sunrise, police say
A man was found dead and a suspect was taken into custody after an early Wednesday shooting in Sunrise.
5-year-old girl shot and killed in Florida City home, deputies say
A 5-year-old girl died after being shot inside a Florida City home Wednesday morning, and detectives are investigating what happened.
Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murder in stabbing of Austin Metcalf
The trial of Karmelo Anthony centered on whether he acted in self-defense when he fatally stabbed Austin Metcalf at a Frisco ISD track meet in 2025.
Man faces federal charges in Midtown MARTA shooting of teen
Federal prosecutors charged a convicted felon with three crimes after he allegedly shot a 17-year-old aboard a MARTA train in Midtown Atlanta.
South Florida feels powerful earthquake off Cuba
An earthquake off Cuba was felt across parts of Florida, but Miami officials reported no major injuries, significant damage or tsunami threat.
Dallas City Council to vote on City Hall future at special meeting
Dallas City Council will meet June 10 to consider several options, including relocating City Hall, approving repairs or pursuing redevelopment.
Florida property tax cut plan approved, heads to November ballot
Florida voters will decide in November whether to dramatically expand homestead property tax exemptions after lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment.
Could vultures help fight invasive pythons? Study documents rare attack
Researchers say vultures feeding on Burmese python eggs in the Everglades marks the first documented case of native birds preying on a python nest in Florida.
Universal Kids Resort in Frisco reveals opening date, ticket prices
The 20-acre theme park and 300-room hotel in Frisco, Texas, will open July 1, with tickets on sale now starting at $54.99
Bo French defeats incumbent in GOP railroad commissioner primary
The three-member Railroad Commission regulates the oil and natural gas industry in Texas. Despite its name, it no longer oversees the railroad industry.