For Seat 5, sitting Council member Erica Ávila bested opponent Sonia Castro with 58.1% of the vote. But in the race for Seat 1, challenger Kim Konsky beat incumbent Tom Davis, taking 55.8% of the vote to supplant him.

Tuesday night's municipal elections brought a mix of continuity and change to South Florida, with a close mayoral race in Miami Beach and an upset in a Homestead council race. In the Florida Keys, two incumbents got re-elected to the city council in Marathon.

A 39-year-old woman was arrested Monday morning after authorities say she beat her daughter with a belt during a dispute over household chores.