No More City of Westchester! Long Live the Unincorporated Miami-Dade!
Miami-Dade Commissioner Javier Souto, who had spearheaded the incorporation effort, abruptly changed his tune.
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Florida Memorial University Lays Off Four Tenured Professors, Discontinues 16 Degree Programs
Tenured faculty positions are indefinite appointments that were created to protect academic freedoms.
The Everglades Fights Back: Native Bobcat Faces Off Against Invasive Python
This is the first time a native predator was documented fighting a nesting python in the Everglades.
Five Reasons This Is the Miami Heat’s New Anthem
“Pepas” by Farruko is the perfect bop to take the team into the playoffs.
Joe Carollo: “So What?” If Redistricting Puts His Coconut Grove Home in District 3
A curiously shaped carve-out on Miami’s redistricting proposal nudges Carollo’s spacious home into his district.
Here Are Three Russian Billionaires Who Own Property in South Florida
Aras Agalarov, Vladislav Doronin, and Oleg Misevra own luxury residences in Miami Beach and Hollywood.
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Class-Action Lawsuit Against Big Sugar Dismissed; Environmentalists Vow to Fight On
Following a three-year battle in court, both parties agreed to end litigation. But environmentalists aren’t giving up.
Former Tenant Alleges Surfside Mayor Was a “Predator Landlord”
Defense attorneys retort that the Surfside mayor is a “predator landlord” who took advantage of a Ukrainian businesswoman who speaks English as a second language.
Study: I-95 in Fort Lauderdale Is the Deadliest Mile in America
Twenty-four people died in fatal car crashes on I-95 between I-595 and State Road 84 in Fort Lauderdale between 2000 and 2019.
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“The Rent Is Too Damn High”: Miami-Dade Residents Will Rally to Protest Rent Hikes
On March 15, residents will protest outside Miami-Dade Government Center before the county commission’s scheduled meeting.
Silver Bluff Roadblocks’ Police Detail Has Cost Taxpayers $385,000 – and Counting
Miami Police officers have been monitoring four roadblocks in Silver Bluff for the past year, costing taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Wartime Dispatch From Neutral Ground: Matryoshka Deli in Sunny Isles Beach
Opinions differ on the Ukraine invasion at Matryoshka Deli Food in Sunny Isles Beach, where Russian and Ukrainian immigrants shop side by side.
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Gay Hialeah Teacher Braces LGBTQ Students for “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
“So much of the trust students place in the adults in their lives would be eroded by something like this.”
Five Types of Person Miami Dolphins Head Coach Mike McDaniel Looks Like
From a Starbucks barista to a Jackass cast member, here’s what the Miami Dolphins new head coach most closely resembles.
As Russia Invades Ukraine, Miami Herald Columnist Tweets, “Should Biden Help Himself to Cuba?”
As users condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Fabiola Santiago suggested invading Cuba.
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Coconut Grove Residents Battle “Blatantly Racist” Redistricting Proposal
Residents say a new proposal will suppress the power of Coconut Grove’s Black voting bloc.
Duolingo Challenges Miami Mayor Francis Suarez to Learn Haitian Creole
Duolingo challenged the mayor to learn Haitian Creole on its app for 30 days in a row.
“We Don’t Want This”: Westchester Residents Resist Miami-Dade Commissioner’s Push for Incorporation
Residents feel “betrayed” after their commissioner proposed incorporating Westchester without their input.
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Three Ways to Make the Brightline Safer
From reducing speed to new crossing gate designs, here are three ways to prevent Brightline crashes.
Why FIU Wants to Build a “Category 6” Hurricane Prototype Facility
Hurricanes are getting stronger and more frequent. FIU aims to create a new facility to prepare for them.
Meet the People Who Are Preserving Miami’s Black History
Through her Instagram account, Black Miami-Dade, Nadege Green is picking up historian Marvin Dunn’s fight to find, tell, and preserve Black Miami history.
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MiamiCoin for Dummies: What the Heck Is It?
We asked a crypto researcher at Cornell University why he’s so down on MiamiCoin and why it won’t transform Miami into a tax-free utopia like Mayor Suarez says it will.