by Michael Wilkins | Jan 12, 2025 | Miami News
Macy’s has confirmed the closure of 66 stores across the U.S., including several in South Florida, as part of its Bold New Chapter strategy. The closures are aimed at boosting long-term profitability by shutting down underperforming locations. In South Florida, the...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 9, 2025 | Miami News
In 2024, the FDA approved 50 new drugs, slightly down from 55 in 2023. Noteworthy approvals include the first-ever treatment for MASH, a serious liver disease. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ Rezdiffra marks a breakthrough in an area where many have failed. The FDA...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 9, 2025 | Miami News
Heavy smoke poured from the Flamingo Garage at Miami International Airport Wednesday morning after four vehicles caught fire between the first and second floors. The fire, reported at 11:35 a.m., also damaged eight nearby vehicles. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Acting North...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 8, 2025 | Miami News
Two men were discovered dead in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue flight that arrived at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport from New York City late Monday. The discovery was made during a routine post-flight maintenance inspection. Authorities...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 8, 2025 | Miami News
Rosie Cordero-Stutz is set to become Miami-Dade County’s first sheriff in over six decades, marking a significant transition from the Miami-Dade Police Department to the new sheriff’s office. Although the sheriff’s department will debut a new badge and...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Today’s highs will reach around 80 degrees, accompanied by gusty southern winds and some cloud cover as a strong cold front approaches the area. Tonight, the front will pass, bringing cooler air into the region. Temperatures will drop into the mid-50s overnight, with...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 7, 2025 | Miami News
An 18-year-old Florida International University honor student, Ronaldo Hernandez-Padron, was arrested after Instagram flagged his private messages to the FBI for containing violent threats. In a group chat, Hernandez-Padron allegedly posted alarming messages like...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 6, 2025 | Miami News
Jake Lloyd, known for playing young Anakin Skywalker in “Star Wars: Episode I,” has opened up about his mental health journey.1 Diagnosed with schizophrenia over a decade ago, Lloyd experienced significant challenges, including anosognosia, a condition...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 6, 2025 | Miami News
A woman was hospitalized on Sunday afternoon after a dog attack in Fort Lauderdale. The incident occurred on Northeast 51st Street around 2 p.m. Authorities responded to the scene and transported the woman to a local hospital. Her identity and condition remain...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 5, 2025 | Miami News
The remains and minivan of Katya Belaya, a Florida woman who vanished over a decade ago, have been discovered in a pond by Sunshine State Sonar, a group specializing in water searches to solve cold cases. Belaya, 47, was last seen on September 28, 2014, when she left...