The last time South Florida had a January cold was January 2010, which had an average temperature of 64.1 degrees, said Sherman. While we are still far from the coldest January on record, which happened in 1940 with an average temperature of 59.3 degrees, this January has been well below average by over 2 degrees.

Industrial market faces a reality check: One of the largest institutional owners of South Florida warehouses took a step back at the end of last year. Blackstone’s Link Logistics sold 35 warehouses in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties in three separate sales totaling $697 million.

South Florida is home to hundreds of thousands of people with roots in Colombia, according to federal government data, underscoring the longstanding and deep ties between the region and the South American country.

A push by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to crack down on ballot initiatives could have unforeseen consequences for the business interests of his state’s most prominent resident: President Donald Trump.

While it was a cool start with temperatures in the low 60s and upper 50s across South Florida, most areas woke to temperatures close to our average low of 62 degrees. It will be nice and dry with pleasant highs in the mid to upper 70s in the afternoon under mostly sunny skies.

The regional jobless rate in December was 2.8%. That is the lowest among metropolitan areas throughout the state.

FILE - An iguana lies on a sidewalk on a cold morning on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, in Plantation, Fla. If temperatures drop below 40 F (5 C), iguanas can start dropping from trees as they become immobilized until temperatures increase enough for them to move around again. (AP Photo/Terry Spencer, File)

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Former U.S. senator from Florida Marco Rubio jumps into new role as secretary of state with flurry of phone calls, planned trip to Panama.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — 2025 is likely to be a “major” year for Sargassum seaweed, which occurs in thick mats that sometimes inundate Florida beaches. University of South Florida researchers track Sargassum abundance and issue monthly bulletins showing where blooms have formed.