Miami Beach reports a 24% drop in spring break arrests in 2026, says Commissioner Alex Fernandez, while Daytona Beach and Fort Lauderdale continue battling seasonal chaos.

Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner says the city has rebranded from a chaotic spring break hotspot into a wellness and high-end ...

Fort Lauderdale and Daytona Beach racked up dozens of spring break arrests this weekend as Florida cities impose curfews and ...

After years of parties, underage drinking and violent crime, beach cities are hoping to distance themselves from their rowdy ...

The Miami Beach Police Department said its Operation Trigger Lock led to more than 100 drug and firearm-related arrests ...

It used to be aggressive and rowdy, now it's much nicer, and it feels welcoming,” said Lucy Schmidt, 18, visiting home for ...

While activity has remained relatively uneventful, our officers continue to operate with vigilance,” police said.

Steve Maugeri joined the CBS News Miami team in April 2024. Steve has always loved the beach and is excited to live this close to the ocean within a major city as well! This weekend will be the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As another Spring Break kicks off in Miami Beach this weekend, Saturday’s crowds yet again confirmed that the time of mega-crowds ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dozens of spring breakers across two popular beach destinations ended up in handcuffs over the weekend as authorities continue to ...