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The Florida Department of Transportation has ordered the removal of automatic license plate reader cameras from all state roads in the next 30 days. Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner is against the ban and says his city has benefitted from the cameras.

Miami-Dade County Schools new Superintendent Rafael Villalobos hit the pause button on the process that could lead to closures or other major changes at more than two dozen public schools. Florida universities may soon need artificial intelligence policies in their course descriptions.

Former National Park Service superintendents are sounding the alarm after unusual orders were issued for all current superintendents around the country to attend regional meetings next month. A coalition of government leaders in Miami-Dade and Broward counties has launched a campaign to oppose Florida’s Amendment 3.

Broward County officials have been subpoenaed in an apparent statewide prosecutor probe. Miami’s city leaders will kick off budget talks Thursday as the city figures out how to spend its more than $3 billion budget. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s push against major tech companies is expanding to include NETFLIX.

Today marks the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season. Miami’s city leaders will kick off budget talks Thursday as the city figures out how to spend its more than $3 billion budget. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s push against major tech companies is expanding to include NETFLIX.

A Florida Death Row inmate is scheduled to be executed Thursday for the 1996 murder of a 21-year-old man in Charlotte County. Fort Lauderdale Police finally have a new home. After years of setbacks and price increases, the new police headquarters officially opened Wednesday.

A Florida judge says that a Boca Raton nurse who used social media to publicly wish severe childbirth complications on former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt -- should be fined and formally reprimanded. The Miami-Dade County school board unanimously adopted a budget of $7.4 billion dollars Wednesday for the 2026-27 school year.

Miami Beach City commissioners are evaluating whether or not a pedestrian bridge that was approved over 6 years ago will still be built.//A synagogue in Miami that began as a Jewish community center 70 years ago [1956] is shutting its doors.

Miami city commissioners voted Thursday to track short-term vacation rentals city-wide. This comes amid reports of illegal rentals causing chaos in residential neighborhoods.

We mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Not just the terrorist attacks that changed America forever, but the lives of the terrorists here in South Florida – and the Islamophobia that follows their atrocities even today (1:03). We’ll also discuss the Jewish High Holy Days that start this evening in the shadow of rising antisemitism (19:03). And we’ll talk with Miami Herald reporter Jay Weaver, who’s retiring after decades following South Florida’s often bizarre crime and crime fighters (34:35).

Venezuela’s political opposition has long overseen the U.S.-based oil company Citgo. Venezuela’s interim government is ending that – further sidelining the opposition.

Fort Lauderdale Police finally have a new home. After years of setbacks and price increases, the new police headquarters officially opened Wednesday.

Community immigrant rights leaders and allies are calling on Republican U.S. Senator Ashley Moody to fight for Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. The Miami-Dade County school board unanimously adopted a budget of $7.4 billion dollars yesterday for the 2026-27 school year.

A former University of South Florida robotics professor remembers her involvement in 9/11 search efforts. Governor Ron DeSantis was in Miami Thursday to discuss Florida’s anti-communism education standards.

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke with the statewide president of the United Faculty of Florida about the Board of Governors' decision to ban undocumented students from enrollment at the state’s public universities (00:00). Then, we remember the terrorist attacks on 9/11 and how Florida remains deeply connected to the events of that day (20:00). Plus, a look at how PACs are spending money in Florida’s midterm elections (37:12) and we bid farewell to longtime host Tom Hudson (45:16).

Twenty-five years after the deadly terror attacks, South Florida still carries a unique scar from the hijackers who lived and trained here. This is South Florida Remembers 9/11. Reporter Danny Rivero helps us look back at the role our region played in one of the darkest days in American history.

A middle school in Coral Springs might soon be named after the city’s slain Vice Mayor. Florida school districts reported about 600 books removed, restricted or discontinued during the 2025-26 school year. In Florida, A-I and data centers are emerging as a contentious issue in the race for governor.

Staff at the now-dismantled Alligator Alcatraz held detainees in phone booth-sized enclosures for up to two hours at a time, according to a new report by the Department of Homeland Security. Gas prices in Florida have reached more than $4 for the first time since June.

A Pembroke Pines man has been charged in connection with the 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president. Politicians across the United States are divided over how to regulate artificial intelligence as the technology evolves at a rapid pace.

National average gas prices have surged to a record four dollars and 31 cents per gallon this month. A man from North Carolina was arrested over the weekend in the Lower Keys after authorities caught him with undersized spiny lobsters.