Miami is positioning itself for one of the biggest prizes in global events: the right to host the 2035 World Expo, the modern successor to the storied World's Fair. County leaders have thrown their support behind the effort, betting that the international showcase...
Miami-Dade County is moving forward with an ambitious commuter rail project that would give residents a new way to beat the region's notorious traffic, connecting communities from Aventura in the north to Downtown Miami. The plan, part of the county's long term SMART...
A high stakes battle over the future of PortMiami is heading toward the courts, as Miami-Dade County pursues an unusual strategy to secure the fuel supply that keeps one of the world's busiest cruise and cargo ports running. At the center of the dispute is a 10 acre...
Andrew Gillum, the former Tallahassee mayor who came within a whisker of becoming Florida's governor in 2018, has been arrested on drug charges in Alabama, authorities said. News of the arrest surfaced Tuesday and quickly drew attention across Florida, where Gillum...
Miami-Dade County entered the summer on solid economic footing, with new figures showing the unemployment rate dropping to 2.6 percent in May. The half point decline followed four straight months of rising joblessness, offering welcome relief to workers and business...
More than twenty years after voters first approved it, Miami-Dade County has cleared the final hurdle to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery, a facility supporters say will transform how the region treats people living with serious mental illness. The...
Each autumn, Miami Beach residents brace for a familiar nuisance: king tides that push seawater up through storm drains and onto low lying streets, even without a drop of rain. In response, the city has spent years quietly building one of the most ambitious stormwater...
Little Havana's Calle Ocho corridor has long served as the beating heart of Miami's Cuban exile community, its domino parks, cigar shops, and cafecito windows drawing both longtime residents and curious visitors. Now, community groups and local business owners are...
Off the coast of Miami, where warming waters and past bleaching events have left long stretches of reef bare, a new kind of construction project is underway. Marine researchers and local nonprofits are turning to 3D printed structures to give coral a foothold where...
South Florida has always sold itself on the water. Ask any longtime Miami boater and they will tell you the same thing: finding a slip used to be easy, and now it feels like hunting for parking in Manhattan. The math is simple. Miami-Dade's population keeps climbing,...
Miami has emerged as one of the most expensive host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with resale tickets climbing into the thousands of dollars and parking fees reaching as high as $250 for some matches at Hard Rock Stadium. South Florida is expected to see a major...
Moderate drought conditions have returned to metropolitan Miami-Dade County, according to the National Weather Service, while the rest of South Florida remains at its existing drought level. Moderate drought conditions returned to metro Miami-Dade County, while the...
