by Michael Wilkins | Dec 18, 2024 | Miami News
The Broward County School Board has approved the academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year. School will begin on August 11, 2025, and end on June 3, 2026. Key dates include Thanksgiving Break from November 24-28, 2025, and a two-week Winter Break from...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 17, 2024 | Miami News
Two women were killed and four others injured when a car crashed into a previous accident scene on I-95 in Broward County late Sunday. The crash occurred just before midnight in the northbound lanes, near Atlantic Boulevard. According to the Florida Highway Patrol...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 17, 2024 | Miami News
A new study from the University of Miami reveals that nearly 35 oceanfront buildings, from Miami Beach to Sunny Isles Beach, are sinking due to subsidence—a process where the ground settles. The sinking ranges from two to eight centimeters, with the most significant...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 16, 2024 | Miami News
Courtney Clenney, a 28-year-old Miami social media influencer, appeared in court Friday as her attorneys seek her release on bond while she awaits trial for the April 2022 stabbing death of her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli. Clenney faces a second-degree murder charge...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 16, 2024 | Miami News
A domestic dispute in Tamarac escalated tragically on Saturday, culminating in a fatal officer-involved shooting near a Tri-Rail station in Fort Lauderdale. Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) responded to a call of an aggravated assault at a residence on Granville...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 15, 2024 | Miami News
Police in Brevard County, Florida, are searching for the owner of over 55 pounds of cocaine, worth approximately $1.7 million, discovered along the Atlantic coastline. The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office shared on social media that the 25 kilos of cocaine likely...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 15, 2024 | Miami News
Attorneys for rapper YNW Melly, born Jamell Demons, are petitioning for his release from prison before his double murder retrial. Demons, who has been incarcerated since 2019 for the 2018 shooting deaths of two friends, was granted a mistrial in his 2023 trial. His...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 12, 2024 | Miami News
Miami-Dade County officials are pressing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to investigate serious allegations raised by two whistleblowers connected to the Miami Seaquarium. The claims include insufficient funding, food shortages for animals, and a...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 12, 2024 | Miami News
A new video has emerged showing Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett questioning police officers during a traffic detail on Thursday. In the footage, Burkett asks officers about their plans and suggests they should focus on heavy traffic, despite the officers explaining...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 11, 2024 | Miami News
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – South Florida residents are waking up to another chilly morning with temperatures in the 50s. Tuesday will see a breezy, sunny day, with highs only reaching the low 70s. The National Weather Service has issued advisories for beachgoers and...
