Florida is heading into one of its coldest weekends in years, with a blast of Arctic air bringing temperatures more typical of winter up north than the Sunshine State. Forecasts call for lows in the 30s across South Florida, 20s in Central Florida, and even colder...
A longtime Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputy has been arrested on federal charges after allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a teenage girl, recording explicit videos, and threatening to kill her when she tried to end the relationship, according to an FBI...
South Florida is entering a rare and prolonged cold spell, with temperatures expected to drop to levels not seen in more than 15 years across Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and surrounding areas. Beginning Monday night, much colder air will settle over the region following a...
The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers that they could be leaving thousands of dollars on the table by not claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a key benefit for workers and families with low to moderate incomes. As part of its annual EITC...
Miami International Airport (MIA) resumed normal operations Sunday evening following a precautionary evacuation triggered by unattended luggage, airport officials confirmed. The incident unfolded at the Departures level near Door 21, where an unattended bag was...
The mayor of Hialeah is speaking out against a new Netflix movie inspired by a major 2016 drug bust, saying the film risks unfairly portraying the city. “The Rip,” starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, is loosely based on a Miami-Dade police raid in Miami Lakes that...
As South Florida enters a new year, real estate developers are placing their biggest bets on one place: Downtown Miami and its surrounding urban core. Industry leaders Erik Rutter of Oak Row Equities, Ana Bozovic of Analytics Miami, and Royal Palm Companies CEO Daniel...
Former UFC heavyweight fighter Jairzinho Rozenstruik was arrested Monday in Pembroke Pines following a reported domestic battery incident, according to police. Rozenstruik, 37, faces charges of battery, touch or strike, and false imprisonment, based on an arrest...
The Broward County School Board voted Wednesday to close and consolidate six public schools as part of an effort to address declining enrollment and mounting financial strain across the district. Superintendent Dr. Howard Hepburn said Broward schools have lost more...
A Broward County judge has sentenced Paul Edwards to life in prison for the brutal murder of his girlfriend, Lisa Spence, whose disappearance in 2009 led to a disturbing investigation that shocked South Florida. Edwards was convicted of first-degree murder last week....
Miami Beach police have arrested an employee of the iconic Fontainebleau Hotel, accusing him of stealing a Miami Hurricanes championship ring from the hotel lobby while the University of Miami team was staying there for a title game. According to an arrest report, the...
A massive 2016 drug bust in Miami Lakes — the largest cash seizure in Miami-Dade history — is now the inspiration for the new Netflix film “The Rip,” starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. According to the film’s synopsis, the actors portray Miami-Dade police officers...
