Mayor Daniella Levine Cava

Trying to resolve gun violence in Miami and Puerto Rico’s population problem.

We get the latest on the multiple shootings that happened across Miami-Dade this Memorial Day weekend. A new program that could help people get a credit card without having a credit history.

In Miami, as vaccinations slow, officials are coming up with new ways to make them easier to get, particularly for immigrants and busy working people.

Gov. Ron DeSantis may have canceled local COVID rules, but you still have to wear a mask in some places. And addressing the increase in gun violence, and warnings of a "bloody summer," in South Florida.

People as young as 40 years old will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine in Miami-Dade County soon. A Delray Beach nursing home is the target of a COVID-19 lawsuit. And two arrests in the case of a straw political candidate.

By middle of next week, the sites supported by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in South Florida will only offer booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. They will not be available for first shots, expected after March 23. Age caps are also dropping at the state and local level.

On International Women’s Day, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava discussed her trailblazing role as the county’s first female mayor. The town hall also marked her first 100 days in office. It was held in front of a small audience at Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus, and was also streamed online.

This post will be updated today, Friday, Feb. 26, and through the weekend with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.

According to the timeline put together by Miami-Dade County, the bus rapid transit system could be up and running within two years time.

Fewer people received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose this week compared to a week earlier. And after complaints, Publix supply will be shared in Palm Beach County.

Bidding for the construction of the new complex is expected to start next month.

COVID infections keep climbing. More people are in hospitals. Miami-Dade's new chief medical officer points to "pandemic fatigue" and community spread for increases.