Tamarac launches online portal to guide homeowners through permits
Tamarac’s new Interactive Permit Portal lets residents look up common home-project permits, required documents and step-by-step guidance online at any hour.
Halloween and fall events planned across Miami-Dade and Broward in October
Families across Miami-Dade and Broward can choose from free festivals, trunk-or-treats, haunted houses and costume parties this October.
Coconut Grove art dealer sentenced to 46 months for fake Warhol sales
A Miami art dealer who sold paintings falsely presented as Andy Warhol works was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison.
Driver hospitalized after truck plunges into Sunrise lake
A driver was pulled from a lake in Sunrise and taken to a hospital after a truck crashed through a wall near Oakland Park Boulevard.
Miramar man charged with animal cruelty after dog’s death on video
A 19-year-old Miramar man faces a felony animal cruelty charge after police said videos show him strangling his Goldendoodle and throwing it against a wall.
Second arrest in suspected Southwest Miami-Dade cockfighting case
Miami-Dade deputies arrested a second man, Sergio Ruiz-Osorio, in a suspected cockfighting operation on a 10-acre property with neglected animals.
LagoonFest 2026 comes to downtown West Palm Beach on Oct. 31
Free family event along Flagler Drive on Saturday, Oct. 31, offers wildlife presentations, exhibits and discounted eco-tours of Lake Worth Lagoon.
Disney’s new cruise ship Disney Believe to sail from Port Everglades
Disney’s new ship, the Disney Believe, will sail from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale beginning December 2027.
Boynton Beach breaks ground on Ocean One mixed-use project on Federal Highway
Officials marked the start of Ocean One, a mixed-use development with rentals and retail space at 114-222 North Federal Highway, with completion expected in late 2028.
Storms return to saturated South Florida ground with flood watch in place
Rain and storms are forecast across South Florida on Thursday, with a flood watch in effect for four Treasure Coast and Lake Okeechobee-area counties until 11 p.m.