Helen Acevedo

The Florida Highway Patrol will have an increased presence on interstates and major highways over the next week, focusing on speeders, seat belt violations and drivers who are impaired by drugs or alcohol.

A South Florida lawmaker is looking to boost school bus safety after a student was hit and injured by a vehicle earlier this year when he stepped off a private school van in Miami.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers from a grower in Mexico.

A 2022 aerial view of the Miami-Dade Resources Recovery Facility-Covanta Energy incinerator plant located at 6990 NW 97th Ave. in Doral.

These images from the Food and Drug Administration show labels and packaging used for the recalled cucumbers grown in Mexico by Agrotato, S.A. de C.V. and sold under the brand name of SunFed Produce. The cucumbers were sold between Oct. 12 and Nov. 26 and are being recalled because they have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella.

People walk outside of the Miami Beach Convention Center during the VIP preview of Art Basel Miami Beach, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, in Miami Beach, Fla.

Miami-Dade County wants to give small business owners a boost or at least help position the businesses to give themselves a boost.

Mayor Michael Joseph was inducted into office on Tuesday at the Julius Littman Performing Arts Theater.

Public parking payment options in the city of Miami are changing.

Alyssa Alhadeff was 14 years old when she was murdered at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Since her death, her family has been advocating for improving school safety in Florida and across the country.