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There will be an increased police presence and safety measures in place in a popular nightlife area in downtown Fort Lauderdale for New Year's following a shooting over the weekend that left five people hospitalized, city officials said. The "increased and highly visible law enforcement presence" in the Himmarshee...

First responders are urging residents to celebrate safely and avoid dangerous traditions like fireworks misuse and celebratory gunfire.

MARGATE, FLA. (WSVN) - Police seek the public’s help in their search for a 15-year-old girl who was reported missing from Margate. According to the Margate Police Department, Alina Shellenberger was last seen by family members inside her home along the 6100 block of Royal Palm Boulevard, at around 9:30 p.m. on Monday.

The death of Jessica Lloyd in August has drawn a lot of attention but hasn’t been ruled a homicide as of late December.

*A holiday meal ended in violence when a Florida woman allegedly opened fire on her son outside a Miami eatery on Christmas Day. According to Local10.com, the suspect, identified as 50-year-old Roseita Lavette Smith of Fort Lauderdale, allegedly shot her son in the left thigh following a dispute in the parking lot at...

The City of Lauderhill will host an inspirational evening honoring the enduring legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a special fireside chat featuring renowned scholars and activists Dr. Cornel West and Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at 7:30 p.m....

Coconut Creek, FL (December 30, 2025) – Seminole Casino Coconut Creek has reached a historic milestone in 2025, surpassing $1 billion in total jackpot payouts for the first time since opening in 2000. The milestone was officially reached on Christmas Day, December 25, at 4:32 p.m., with an $8,534.68...

Miami rents dropped 2.7% year over year in November, marking a rare break for renters in one of the nation’s most expensive markets.

A 19-year-old man who went missing from a Fort Lauderdale hospital in Broward County, Florida, has been found safe, local officials confirmed on Monday. According to a police report, Juwon J. McGraw disappeared from Broward Health Imperial Point Hospital on December 17, around 11:15 a.m. His family reported him...

Some of the Miami Herald editorials that local readers liked the most in 2025 included a piece on the opening of a new public transit project, Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s changing stance on Venezuelan migrants and what Miami-Dade could teach Broward County about changing its name. Here are the best performing...