King tides flood streets in Miami-Dade and Broward counties
High king tides on October 23 led to street and neighborhood flooding in Miami-Dade and Broward counties, a known risk from such extreme tides.
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Man Charged After Police Chase Ends in Miami Crash
A 49-year-old man was charged after a police chase of his stolen truck from Kendall to the Miami airport area ended in a crash on Oct. 22, 2026.
Postal worker arrested for stealing iPhones and ring in Hialeah
A 43-year-old USPS employee in Hialeah was arrested after video evidence showed him stealing three iPhones and an expensive ring from mailed packages.
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in US‑1 Crash, Road Closed
A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a Friday morning crash on US 1 in Fort Lauderdale, leading to the road’s closure.
International Buyers Drive Miami Luxury Home Boom
Foreign investors have spent over $45 billion on U.S. homes, with Florida taking the largest share, driving a luxury home surge in Miami.
Man Found Dead in Northwest Miami‑Dade Field
A man was found dead in a northwest Miami‑Dade field on October 23, 2026, prompting deputies to respond and homicide detectives to begin an investigation.
Miami Approves E‑Scooter Limits and Higher Animal‑Cruelty Fines
Miami city commissioners passed an ordinance limiting e‑scooters to bike lanes and raising animal‑cruelty fines to enhance safety and deter abuse.
Sheriff to End Mayor, Commissioners' Security Over Budget Shortfall
Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz will withdraw security for the mayor and 13 commissioners next month due to funding shortfalls, escalating a budget dispute with county officials.
Dog Seized After Attack on Teen in Northwest Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade Animal Services took a dog into custody after it attacked a 17-year-old girl in northwest Miami-Dade on Oct. 22, 2026.
Man arrested after sword threat in fence dispute
Police arrested a man in West Miami-Dade after he threatened a contractor with a sword during a fence dispute.
Woman Hospitalized After Southwest Miami‑Dade Home Shooting
A woman was shot multiple times at a home in southwest Miami‑Dade on Thursday morning and was taken to the hospital. Deputies responded to the incident.
Second suspect arrested in Miami-Dade kidnapping murder
A second suspect was arrested for the kidnapping and murder of a 22-year-old after investigators said a group posing as police officers abducted him from a North Miami apartment and shot him in southwest Miami-Dade.
Police Arrest One, Seek Another Over Caregiver App Exploitation
One person was arrested and another is wanted for alleged exploitation of a woman using the Papa Pal caregiver app in Sunrise, Florida.
Police chief commends 13‑year‑old for foiling kidnapping
A Miramar police chief lauded a 13-year-old girl for defending herself against an attempted kidnapping on Oct. 22, 2026. The department issued a public commendation for her successful resistance.
Malicious Actor Breached Florida Driver License Database
A malicious actor accessed Florida’s driver‑license databases in September 2026, following a recent data leak.
American Retiree Freed After Trump’s Direct Appeal
Stephen Hubbard was freed from a Russian jail and flown back to the US after President Donald Trump made a personal appeal to Russian authorities on October 22, 2026. The president’s direct request led to his release.
High Tides, Rain and Winds Bring Rough Surf in South Florida
A high tide cycle with rain and strong winds is expected in South Florida on October 24‑25, 2026, creating intense surf and worsening weather conditions.
Charges Dropped Against Brazilian Doctor at Miami Airport
A 68-year-old Brazilian doctor, arrested in August for alleged luggage theft at Miami International Airport, has had the criminal charges against him dismissed.
Taxpayers May Have Funded Unused Miami Office for Jury‑Confirmed Sex Offender
Miami officials approved a lease for office space in Little Haiti that seems vacant, even after a jury confirmed Fabian Basabe's sexual misconduct, raising concerns about misuse of taxpayer money.
Firefighters Battle Junkyard Blaze in Northwest Miami-Dade
Firefighters responded to a blaze that broke out at a junkyard in northwest Miami-Dade, involving a converted trailer and a box truck. The rapid response was driven by the combustible materials commonly stored at such sites.
