Broward
Coverage of Broward in the Nexus archive.
- July 16: Heat Advisory issued for Broward, Miami-Dade
A Heat Advisory has been issued for Broward and Miami-Dade starting at 11 a.m., with high temperatures in the mid-90s and heat indices reaching 105-108 degrees. Miami and Fort Lauderdale may approach or tie record highs, while Saharan dust limits rain chances but will exit by Friday, allowing showers and storms to return.
- Very Dusty and Hot Days this Week
South Florida experiences very hot days with Saharan dust causing hazy skies and reduced air quality this week. A Heat Advisory is in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward on Sunday, with high temperatures reaching the mid-90s and heat index values up to 108°F. The Atlantic remains quiet due to Saharan dust and wind shear, with record heat possible by midweek in Miami.
- Dusty and Hot This Weekend
South Florida is experiencing sizzling hot temperatures with highs in the mid-90s and a heat index up to 110 degrees, prompting heat advisories in Miami-Dade and Broward. The worst Saharan dust of the year is causing hazy skies and reduced air quality, with dry and dusty conditions expected to worsen next week, potentially leading to record highs and exacerbating drought and fire concerns.
- July 11: Heat advisory in effect as Saharan dust brings hotter, drier weather
A heat advisory is in effect due to Saharan dust bringing hotter, drier weather, with a heat index near 110 degrees. Possible pop-up storms in western suburbs and moderate rip current risk at beaches are noted, though most of the weekend remains rain-free.
- July 10: Heat Advisory issued; rain chances increase
A Heat Advisory is in effect for Broward and Miami-Dade starting at 11 a.m., with temperatures in the low 90s and heat indices reaching 105 to 110 degrees. Rain chances increase later in the afternoon and evening due to an Atlantic disturbance, particularly affecting the Keys. Hot and humid conditions are expected to persist through the weekend with potential for another Heat Advisory.
- LOW RAIN CHANCES DUE TO SAHARAN DUST
South Florida is experiencing a heatwave with high temperatures and heat advisories due to Saharan dust reducing rainfall. The dry air and dust plumes are keeping rain chances low, with temperatures feeling like the 100s. Future forecasts predict continued heat and minimal rain through the weekend and into next week.
- July 9: Highs in the low 90s; low rain chances today
A Heat Advisory is in effect for Broward and Miami-Dade counties on July 9, with high temperatures in the low 90s and heat indices reaching 105-110°F. Saharan dust is limiting rain chances, but showers and storms are expected to return by Friday due to an approaching disturbance.
- July 7: Heat advisory issued for Broward, Miami-Dade
A Heat Advisory has been issued for inland and coastal Broward and Miami-Dade starting at 11 a.m., with high temperatures in the low 90s and heat indices reaching 105 degrees or higher. Afternoon storms are expected to bring strong-to-low end severe showers and potential flooding inland, followed by Saharan dust reducing rain chances and warming temperatures later in the week.
- July 5: Heat, humidity persist as storms return to South Florida
South Florida will experience persistent heat and humidity through Tuesday, with scattered thunderstorms expected in Miami-Dade and Broward. A Saharan dust plume arriving by Wednesday will reduce rainfall and cause hazy skies.
- July 4: Heat, afternoon storms return to South Florida on Sunday
South Florida will experience warm and muggy nights followed by scattered afternoon thunderstorms on Sunday, with a 50-60% chance of rain. Heat index values are expected to reach 105° to 108° in Miami-Dade, Broward, and the Keys, potentially leading to another Heat Advisory.
- Hot & Stormy For 4th of July Weekend
South Florida faces dangerous heat with heat indexes reaching 105–110°F and afternoon storms during the 4th of July weekend. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Miami-Dade and Broward counties, while a drying trend next week is expected to worsen drought conditions. The Atlantic remains quiet with no tropical activity anticipated.
- Cops accuse 6 in South Florida child prostitution sting
Six men were arrested in Miami for attempting to pay for sex with underage girls as part of a sting operation targeting human trafficking during the FIFA World Cup. The suspects responded to an online ad depicting fake underage girls and were arrested upon arriving at a rendezvous point. They face charges including human trafficking and traveling to meet a minor for sex.
- Officials demonstrate dangers of fireworks in stark warning ahead of Fourth of July weekend
Officials in Broward, Florida, demonstrated the dangers of fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July, using fruits and a mannequin hand to show potential injuries. They warned of nearly 15,000 annual fireworks-related injuries, emphasizing risks like burns and amputations, and urged the public to attend professional displays instead of handling fireworks themselves.
- ‘It’s burning pretty good’: Crews work to keep brush fire near Sawgrass Expressway from spreading
A brush fire near Sawgrass Expressway and Atlantic Boulevard in the Everglades has spread to nearly 200 acres, with crews working to contain it as visible smoke and flames prompt reactions from nearby residents. The fire, which sparked on Sunday, remained uncontained as of Monday noon, though traffic has not yet been affected.
- This Week in South Florida: programa completo del 28 de junio de 2026
En la edición de This Week in South Florida del 28 de junio de 2026, la conductora Glenna Milberg recibió al vicegobernador Jay Collins, al aspirante a la gubernatura Paul Renner, a la alcaldesa de Miami-Dade Daniella Levine Cava y al periodista Cody Weddle. El programa incluyó noticias locales de Miami-Dade, Broward y Florida Keys.
- Hot and Hazy Today, Wetter Pattern Returns This Week
South Florida experiences hot, humid, and hazy weather due to Saharan dust, with rain chances increasing by midweek as the dust clears. A weak front later in the week is expected to bring scattered thunderstorms, while a tropical area near Florida has a low chance of development.
- Broward man accused of abusing elderly German shepherd appears before judge
A 60-year-old man from Broward faces three charges, including aggravated animal cruelty and abandonment of an animal, after allegedly abusing a 13-year-old German shepherd named Nico. The dog is being treated at Broward County Animal Care, and the accused's bond was set at $12,000.
- Police: Man drove from Broward to Miami-Dade — and he ran and swam, but he couldn’t get away
Jayden Aransevia evaded police in a stolen Toyota Tacoma by driving erratically, reversing into a patrol car, and fleeing on foot and by swimming. He was eventually detained after being Tasered and faces charges including grand theft auto and resisting an officer.
- Driver to be sentenced in 2021 Wilton Manors hit-and-run that killed 3 children
Sean Charles Greer faces sentencing for a 2021 hit-and-run crash in Wilton Manors that killed three children and injured three others. Family members attended the hearing, sharing emotional victim impact statements, while the defense and prosecutors requested 35 and 48 years in prison, respectively.
- HAZY HOT AND HUMID ACROSS SOFLO
South Florida is experiencing hot and humid conditions with afternoon temperatures in the mid to lower 90s and heat indices reaching the 100s. A Heat Advisory is in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward from 11am to 6pm. Saharan dust is causing hazy skies, and isolated showers are expected, though most areas remain dry. The heat and humidity are expected to persist through the week with potential for additional heat alerts.
- June 22: Summer sizzle
Showers and storms in interior South Florida will diminish Monday evening, with Miami-Dade and Broward counties expecting partly cloudy skies and lingering smoke near brushfires. Tuesday will bring a mix of sun and clouds, potential morning showers, afternoon storms, and temperatures rising to the low to mid-90s with high humidity making it feel much hotter.
- June 21: Weather pattern fairly unchanged
The weather pattern in South Florida remains unchanged, with scattered showers and thunderstorms expected, particularly inland in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe counties. Heat and humidity will increase, leading to heat index values in the low 100s, prompting advisories for hydration and caution during outdoor activities.
- Heat Advisory, Hazy Skies, and Afternoon Storms Across South Florida
South Florida faces a Heat Advisory with heat index values up to 110°F, scattered afternoon storms, and wildfire smoke affecting air quality. The remnants of post-tropical storm Arthur are causing heavy rainfall and flash flooding in Texas, Louisiana, and the Southeast. Storm-related hazards include heavy downpours, gusty winds, and street flooding.
- Residents across South Florida report ash, poor air quality amid brush fires
Two large brush fires in Miami-Dade have caused smoke and poor air quality across South Florida, impacting residents from Doral to western Broward. The fires have led to breathing difficulties and ash-covered vehicles as the haze spreads regionally.
- Heat Advisory, Afternoon Storms, and Smoke Concerns Across South Florida
South Florida faces a Heat Advisory with high temperatures and humidity, scattered afternoon storms causing potential flooding, and wildfire smoke affecting air quality. Tropical storms in Texas and Louisiana may bring significant rainfall, while South Florida's summer weather pattern continues with daily storms and heat.
- All detainees moved out of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
All detainees have been moved from the 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility in the Everglades due to hurricane season precautions. A DHS spokesperson cited the facility's 'soft structure' as a risk during storms, and migrants have been transferred to other facilities, though relocation locations remain unclear.
- Heat, Haze, and Storms Return to South Florida
South Florida experiences a summer weather pattern with high temperatures, humidity, and afternoon storms, particularly in Broward and Palm Beach counties. A haze from the Quarry 2 Fire in Miami-Dade reduces air quality for sensitive groups, while Invest 90L near Texas has a 60% chance of developing into a tropical system, potentially causing heavy rainfall in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
- In the Steam
South Florida experienced record-high temperatures and heat advisories as a high-pressure system caused steamy conditions. Storms with heavy rainfall and lightning are expected, and a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico could develop into a depression or storm by midweek.
- June 15: Heat advisory issued for Broward, Miami-Dade
A heat advisory has been issued for metro-coastal Broward and Miami-Dade due to heat indices reaching 103-107 degrees. Afternoon storms are expected, fueled by heat and humidity, with southwest winds steering them toward metro-coastal areas. Residents are urged to stay hydrated.
- BSO: Pareja de Miami-Dade viaja a Broward con hija para robar SUV
Una pareja de Miami-Dade fue arrestada en Broward por robar un SUV con su hija presente en el vehículo. Los sospechosos, identificados como Jeyson Javier y Daniela Alfonso Domínguez, utilizaron un Honda Civic para seguir el vehículo robado hasta Miami Gardens, donde desactivaron su GPS antes de ser detenidos.
- June 9: Low rain chances again today with isolated afternoon showers possible
High pressure is maintaining a calm weather pattern with low rain chances today, particularly in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe counties, though isolated afternoon showers are possible. Temperatures remain hot and humid, with rain chances expected to increase this weekend as tropical moisture moves into the region, leading to scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms across South Florida.
- Joyous June Weekend Weather
Beautiful weather returns to South Florida for the weekend after a stormy week, with Key West recording over 4 inches of rainfall on Friday—the wettest day since September 2020. A rare June front brought lower humidity and warmer temperatures, but higher humidity is expected to return by Sunday, with uncertain rain chances next week depending on a southern moisture plume.
- Rainy stretch continues in South Florida
South Florida is experiencing prolonged wet weather due to deep tropical moisture and a stalled frontal boundary, causing frequent showers, thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and localized flooding. The region, including Broward, Miami-Dade, and the Keys, faces flood-prone areas and travel delays, though the rain is easing drought conditions. Drier air is expected to reduce rain chances by the weekend.
- Florida lawmakers debate sweeping property tax cut bill for a 2nd day
Florida lawmakers debated a property tax cut bill for two days, focusing on raising the homestead exemption to $250,000 over two years. Supporters argue it will benefit homeowners, while critics warn of potential harm to local government funding and public services.
- Hot and Stormy
Miami and Ft. Lauderdale set new temperature records for June 1, with 94°F and 95°F respectively. Storm clouds and uneven rainfall followed, with ongoing wet weather expected through Thursday as fronts approach south Florida. Saharan Dust haze and merging frontal boundaries may prolong the unsettled conditions.
- Death toll in Mother's Day I-75 crash reaches 4 including baby, 73-year-old, FHP says
A Mother's Day crash on Interstate 75 in Broward resulted in four deaths, including a 9-month-old girl, a 73-year-old man, and two women aged 58 and 60. The crash, involving five vehicles, occurred when a driver assisting a family member was on the wrong side of the roadway, leading to charges against the driver, Cira Quinones Lewis, for careless driving and driving with a suspended license.