While South Florida might have taken the top spot, Central Florida took second and third.

The mayor of a South Florida city has been arrested on illegal voting charges following months of accusations that he no longer lived in the city where he served.

Florida will require statewide recertification of condominiums over three stories tall under new legislation Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law.

Residents of a five-story apartment building near Miami have been evacuated after an engineer said its foundation was unsound.

Nearly two days after she first went missing, 14-year-old Jeimy Henrriquez was found by North Miami Beach police.

Police say a 15-year-old South Florida girl may have been kidnapped and taken to North Carolina by someone she met in an online video game.

Authorities say someone opened fire on a police sergeant as he attempted to stop a vehicle while on patrol in North Miami Beach.

The city of North Miami Beach has ordered the evacuation of a condominium building after a review found unsafe conditions.

The city of North Miami Beach has ordered the evacuation of a condominium building after a review found unsafe conditions.

A woman ran over a police officer who was trying to stop her from fleeing, and at least one officer fired shots at her, authorities said.

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Former North Miami Beach Commissioner Frantz Pierre has been sentenced to two years of community control with a GPS monitor followed by four years of reporting probation for taking bribes from a strip club owner, prosecutors announced on Wednesday. According to the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, Pierre pleaded guilty to taking $12,500 in bribes from the business owner for his city commission vote to allow extended after-hours liquor sales at the strip club, News 6 partner Local 10 reported. According to his arrest warrant, investigators found that Dean Tyler, the owner of Dean’s Gold strip club, paid Pierre the $12,500 in bribes from December 2013 to September 2014 to vote in his favor. Pierre also pleaded guilty to stealing $2,000 from the city through a fraudulent grant application, prosecutors said. Neither I nor the skilled investigators of my Public Corruption Task Force will ever allow that to happen.”Prosecutors said Pierre pleaded guilty to all charges.