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Florida voters will decide three constitutional amendments covering reserves, farm equipment taxes and homestead exemptions
Alerts & Warnings

Florida Voters Will Decide Three Statewide Constitutional Amendments in 2026, Reshaping Reserves, Farm Tax Relief and Homestead Property Taxes

byBailey Morehead
Eileen Cajuso speaks about her husband David Cajuso one year after his fatal motorcycle crash
Traffic Safety

Widow of Miami Beach Police Sergeant Seeks Answers One Year After Fatal Motorcycle Crash While Carrying His Legacy Forward

byBailey Morehead
Police tape near an airport terminal after the arrest of a flight attendant in a fraud case
Scams & Recalls

Flight Attendant Accused in Senior Sweepstakes Scam After Miami Airport Arrest Tied to More Than Twenty Five Thousand Dollars in Losses

byBailey Morehead
Police tape and emergency lights at a crime scene in Miami-Dade County
Police & Crime

Florida Woman Charged After Witness Says She Borrowed Lighter and Allegedly Set Man on Fire in Miami-Dade, Leaving Victim Critically Burned

byBailey Morehead

Alerts & Warnings

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Florida voters will decide three constitutional amendments covering reserves, farm equipment taxes and homestead exemptions
Alerts & Warnings

Florida Voters Will Decide Three Statewide Constitutional Amendments in 2026, Reshaping Reserves, Farm Tax Relief and Homestead Property Taxes

JACKSONVILLE, FL — Florida voters will weigh three statewide constitutional amendments on their 2026 ballots, and each proposal needs at least 60 percent approval to…

byBailey Morehead
Floodwater covers a South Florida street during a king tide
Alerts & Warnings

King Tides Keep Flooding Parts of South Florida as Tuesday Records Fall and Another High-Water Cycle Threatens Roads, Homes and Businesses Wednesday

byBailey Morehead
Fenced property in West Miami-Dade where a proposed data center is planned
Alerts & Warnings

Miami-Dade Data Center Tied to Confidential Project Apollo Is Traced to California Firm Metrobloks After Weeks of Questions and Records Requests

byBailey Morehead
Costco store sign with a Hilo land development area in the background
Alerts & Warnings

Costco Is Weighing Hilo Homestead Land as Hawaii Officials Consider a Major Retail Development on the Big Island Site

byBailey Morehead

Fire & Rescue

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Fire crews and city officials at a Miami apartment building after an early morning fire
Fire & Rescue

Miami Apartment Fire Displaces 28 Residents and Sends Two to Hospital After Smoke Fills Fourth Floor Early Tuesday

byBailey Morehead
Police tape and fire investigators at the scene of a bedroom fire in North Miami Beach
Fire & Rescue

Florida Man Faces Attempted Murder and Arson Charges After North Miami Beach Bedroom Fire Caused About One Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars in Damage

byBailey Morehead
Police lights near an apartment complex in Miami-Dade County after an alleged arson attack
Fire & Rescue

Miami Dade Woman Is Charged After Deputies Say She Set a Man on Fire During an Argument and Left Him Critically Burned

byBailey Morehead
Police tape near a crime scene in Miami-Dade County after a violent assault allegation
Fire & Rescue

Central Florida Woman Appears Before Judge After Miami-Dade Deputies Say She Poured Accelerant on Man and Set Him on Fire in Northwest Miami-Dade

byBailey Morehead
Police tape and emergency vehicles at a nighttime crime scene in Miami-Dade County
Fire & Rescue

Woman Faces Attempted Murder and Arson Charges After Man Was Set on Fire in Northwest Miami-Dade, Authorities Say

byBailey Morehead

Missing Persons

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Police lights outside a Brownsville scene after a man was found badly burned
Missing Persons

Bond Denied for Broward Woman Accused of Setting Man on Fire in Brownsville After Deputies Say a Dispute Turned Violent and Left Victim Critically Burned

byBailey Morehead
Investigators at a field in northwest Miami-Dade after a body was discovered
Missing Persons

Authorities Investigate After Body Is Discovered in a Field in Northwest Miami-Dade as Detectives Work to Identify the Person

byBailey Morehead

Scams & Recalls

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Police tape near an airport terminal after the arrest of a flight attendant in a fraud case
Scams & Recalls

Flight Attendant Accused in Senior Sweepstakes Scam After Miami Airport Arrest Tied to More Than Twenty Five Thousand Dollars in Losses

MIAMI, FL — A 24-year-old American Airlines flight attendant was arrested Friday night at Miami International Airport after investigators linked…

byBailey Morehead
Sheriff's office warning about a phone scam targeting inmates and their families
Scams & Recalls

Bryan County Deputies Warn Inmates and Families About Phone Scam Demanding Ankle Monitor Payments From People in Custody

BRYAN COUNTY, OK — The Bryan County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam aimed at people connected…

byBailey Morehead
Person using a contactless tap to pay card reader at a checkout terminal
Scams & Recalls

Ghost Tapping Scam Is Targeting Tap to Pay Users in South Florida as Criminals Try to Trigger Unwanted Transactions Near Crowded Places

MIAMI, FL — Tap to pay technology has made checkout faster, but security experts are warning South Florida consumers about…

byBailey Morehead

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Police tape and emergency lights at a crime scene in Miami-Dade County
Police & Crime

Florida Woman Charged After Witness Says She Borrowed Lighter and Allegedly Set Man on Fire in Miami-Dade, Leaving Victim Critically Burned

MIAMI, FL — A Florida woman is facing attempted murder and arson charges after Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputies say she borrowed a lighter from a witness…

byBailey Morehead
Police investigate a violent crime scene after a man was allegedly set on fire in Miami-Dade
Police & Crime

Florida Woman Accused of Borrowing a Lighter Before Allegedly Setting Man on Fire in Miami-Dade Attack That Left Victim Critically Burned

byBailey Morehead
Police vehicles during a nighttime chase on a highway with a pickup truck on damaged rims
Police & Crime

Florida Man Arrested After Monroe County Chase Reaches 100 Mph on Bare Rims and Ends Outside Homestead Police Headquarters

byBailey Morehead
Friends speak about Dalianis Lazo’s recovery after a shooting in Southwest Miami-Dade
Police & Crime

Friends Say Pregnant Woman Shot by Ex-Boyfriend in Southwest Miami-Dade Is Stable as Hospital Recovery Continues After Thursday Attack

byBailey Morehead

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