Crime
Florida AG Announces Indictment of Raúl Castro in 1996 Shootdown Deaths
Attorney General James Uthmeier announces indictment of Raúl Castro for the 1996 murders of four Brothers to the Rescue volunteers over international waters.
Miami-Dade County
Politics
DeSantis Elevates Prosecutors, Sheriff's Counsel in Nine Judicial Picks
Gov. DeSantis named nine judges across six Florida courts, drawing heavily from prosecutorial ranks and elevating three of his own prior appointees.
Crime
Five Illegal Aliens Charged After Smuggling Boat Intercepted Off Miami-Dade
A grand jury indicted five illegal aliens after a vessel carrying 25 people was intercepted five miles off the Miami-Dade County coast.
Real Estate
Lisa Hochstein Released on $5,000 Bond in Miami-Dade Spying Case
Real Housewives of Miami star Lisa Hochstein posted $5,000 bond after turning herself in on charges of secretly recording ex-husband Dr. Lenny Hochstein.
Business
Miami-Dade Street Cat Clinic performs 10,000 spay surgeries annually
The Street Cat Clinic and Miami-Dade Animal Services perform over 23,000 spay and neuter surgeries annually to address cat overpopulation in South Florida.
Health
Miami mental health center sits empty 20 years after $50 million approval
The Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery remains closed despite voter approval in 2004 and $50 million in renovations, as county leaders delay opening plans.
Business
Publix files plans for 55,000-square-foot mega store on Biscayne Boulevard
Lakeland-based Publix Super Markets filed plans for a massive two-story store at 11380 Biscayne Blvd. in North Miami with 232 parking spaces.
Crime
Miami-Dade Water Employee Shot by Nathan Cooper in West Little River
Nathan J. Cooper, 37, is wanted for shooting a Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer employee in front of children after a dispute in West Little River neighborhood.