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County demands $10 million from Miami Beach over homelessness fight
The Miami-Dade County Commission demanded that Miami Beach should contribute $10 million to make up for what Referendum 8 would’ve raised had it passed.
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Person killed in crash on I-75 in Pembroke Pines
Authorities responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 75 in Pembroke Pines on Thursday.
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Suspects in stolen car cause crash while fleeing from police in Miramar
Two suspects in a stolen car fled from officers in Miramar before causing a crash with another vehicle on Thursday, police said.
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How Florida went more red: Maps show multiple counties flipped for Trump in 2024
The Republican wave that swept across Florida in the 2024 election not only flipped Miami-Dade for the first time in 36 years, it also turned a number of previously blue counties red.
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Uncle arrested after nephew, 6, fatally shot himself with unsecured gun: BSO
More than a month after a 6-year-old accidentally shot and killed himself in Tamarac with a gun that had been unsecured, his uncle has been arrested.
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Florida sees highest voter turnout since 1992; Miami-Dade comes in third-lowest
Nearly 11 million Floridians cast ballots in Tuesday’s elections, with statewide turnout at 78.76 percent, according to the Florida Division of Elections.
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Developer pleads not guilty to homicide charge in fatal Boca Chita Key boat crash
A South Florida real estate developer facing a homicide charge in a 2022 boat crash near Boca Chita Key that killed one teen and left another permanently disabled has pleaded not guilty.
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No. 4 Miami leans on QB Cam Ward to lead high-scoring offense against Georgia Tech
Quarterback Cam Ward will try to keep No. 4 Miami undefeated when the Hurricanes visit Georgia Tech. Ward says having wide receiver Xavier Restrepo as his top target is a big reason Miami is on the path for a spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff. The Hurricanes are one win away from their first 10-0 start since 2017, but...
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No bond for Hialeah man charged in murder of Cuban singer El Taiger
The Hialeah man charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Cuban reggaeton star El Taiger made his first appearance before a Miami-Dade judge Thursday.
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Ex-Miami-Dade commissioner Joe Martinez found guilty in corruption trial
Former Miami-Dade commissioner Joe Martinez, accused of using his political power to benefit financially, was found guilty of all charges Thursday.
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11 Miami-Dade school zones get new cameras to deter speeding drivers with $100 citations
Miami-Dade County is trying to ensure drivers are going the speed limit in school zones by installing a new photo enforcement system in 11 schools.
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Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid
The magnitude of the impact remained unclear through the early hours of the day, but forecasters warned that Hurricane Rafael could bring “life-threatening” storm surges, winds and flash floods to Cuba after ravaging parts of the Cayman Islands and Jamaica.
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Could the failure of Florida's Amendment 3 boost demand for medical marijuana?
Nearly 56 percent of Florida voters supported a measure that would have allowed recreational use of marijuana for adults, but that wasn’t enough to push the proposed constitutional amendment over the finish line.
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Search for shooter after 19-year-old killed at Coconut Creek condo complex
Police continued their search for a shooter after a 19-year-old was gunned down at a Coconut Creek condo complex.
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Hialeah man charged with second-degree murder in El Taiger shooting
A Hialeah man was officially charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Cuban reggaeton star El Taiger and was booked into Miami-Dade jail Wednesday, police said.
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How the Hispanic vote helped a red wave sweep through Florida
On Tuesday, Donald Trump became the first Republican presidential candidate to win Miami-Dade County in 36 years. It was the first in a sweep of red wins across the county. But what is the reason behind the shift? Experts said the impact of the Hispanic vote helped to sway the county red. “I think it’s something that’s explainable, in... -
Deputy city manager of North Miami Beach arrested on child pornography charges
The deputy city manager of North Miami Beach was arrested Wednesday on charges of possessing child pornography, police said.