South Florida Community Pulse

The Broward and Beyond Business Conference returns June 12 for its 9th year at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward County Convention Center, expecting...

Palm Beach families can plan ahead with fixed rates and clear payment rules for elementary afterschool programs.

• Pay the $35 registration fee...

Persistent drought and dry conditions keep wildfire danger elevated across Florida ahead of summer rains.

• Current threats: Low humidity, gusty...

A Miami-Dade mother is suing the school board and police for $1 million after her autistic daughter was charged with battery for striking a teacher...

A $350,000 grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies and Griffin Catalyst will scale the Zero Drownings Miami-Dade program to serve 20,000 children...

A man died Wednesday morning when a Tri-Rail train struck his SUV in Oakland Park, pushing the vehicle 200 to 300 yards down the tracks.

• The empty...

Palm Beach County commuters face two active bridge closures and seven construction zones as of midday Wednesday.

• Royal Palm Way Bridge fully closed...

West Palm Beach's housing market is tilting toward buyers as inventory climbs, while property tax debates and permitting hurdles add complexity to the...

An expert describes the current wave of mid-decade redistricting as "never seen before in American history," with the redistricting battle set to profoundly impact the balance of power in Washington for the 2026 midterms.

Florida drivers face $158–$262 fines from red light cameras, with governments collecting $1.3 billion since 2010. A March Broward ruling struck down one ticket as unconstitutional over driver identification, highlighting real due-process concerns.

JetBlue is aggressively expanding at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to become South Florida's top budget carrier after Spirit's...

Miami-Dade County Public Schools confront enrollment declines and funding strains while celebrating standout graduates.

• Enrollment pressure: A 4%...

The Marshall L. Davis African Heritage Cultural Arts Center is emerging as a vital anchor for both expanding arts education and confronting policy...

Tamar N. Hamilton, a Kingston, Jamaica native and 25-year Broward resident, is running for the Group 52 Circuit Court judgeship opening after Judge...

The Society of the Four Arts has launched its $250 million renovation, modernizing two historic buildings on its 10-acre Palm Beach campus after two...

Florida home sales have dropped sharply since their 2021 peak, outpacing national declines.

• Sales fell 37 percent from roughly 610,000 homes in...

A Port St. Lucie area that barely existed a decade ago has surged into one of America's fastest-growing neighborhoods.

• Zip code 34987 nearly...

Colleges, health systems, and municipalities are creating targeted pathways to fill workforce gaps in Miami-Dade and Broward.

• Miami Dade College...

Local agencies are drawing clear lines on what they will and won't enforce.

• Port St. Lucie police refuse to enforce a Tradition HOA gun ban in...

Political content creators are warping local politics by collaborating with candidates primarily to build their personal brands, often without proper disclosure. This dynamic is reshaping how campaigns connect with voters.