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Trump Avenue: Hialeah Stays True to Trump in Midst of Criminal Cases
Hialeah has a love affair with charismatic politicians accused of felonious conduct.
Pay to Pray? Lawsuit Alleges Pastor Swindled Woman Seeking Prayers to Heal Son’s Cancer
The pastor denies the claims, saying the scandal was concocted and that it has devastated her congregation.
Massive Public Records Backlog Piles Up at Florida Law Enforcement Agency
The state agency has a handful of staffers to sift through thousands of records requests that stream in each year.
Big Switch: Miami Traffic Changes Make Way for $840 Million Highway Project
The downtown traffic shift is part of the Signature Bridge project, which FDOT promises will “redefine the Miami skyline with its six sweeping arches.”
Hard Knocks Episode 5: Bromance, Alix Earle, and Return to Form
Two Dolphins’ linemen might make a cuter pair than wide receiver Braxton Berrios and his special lady, TikTok star Alix Earle.
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Ex-Attorney, Sex-Crime Victims’ Advocate Sentenced for Amassing Lewd Child Photos UPDATED
Before his arrest, Michael Dolce was known for handling high-stakes cases and taking an uncompromising stance not only on sexual offenders but on those who enable them.
The 2024 Florida Home-Grow Marijuana Initiative Is Dead
How Republican rule changes doomed a citizen initiative to amend the Florida constitution to help medical cannabis consumers.
Protesters Gear Up After Florida Declines $320 Million to Cut Carbon Emissions
Florida was the only state to reject funding under the $6.4 billion federal program to reduce emissions.
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Former Marco Rubio Intern Accused of Storming Capitol on January 6
Barbara Balmaseda has been charged with a felony count of obstructing an official proceeding during the Capitol riot.
Raheem Mostert Breaks Dolphins TD Record in Blowout Win Over Jets
All hail Mostert, who has taken the throne as the Dolphins’ highest-scoring back in a single season.
Outdoor Events Axed as Blustery Weather Swoops into South Florida
Gale-force wind gusts reaching nearly 50 mph have put the kibosh on weekend plans.
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Chaos Erupts After Surfside Mayor Calls Commissioner Anti-Semitic
Commissioner Marianne Meischeid denied that her push for the town to take down Israeli hostage signs was anti-Semitic.
Transgender Woman Brutally Beaten After LGBTQ Party in Wynwood (VIDEO)
The Miami Police Department is assessing whether a beating that put a transgender woman in a Miami hospital rises to the level of a hate crime.
Kodak Black Apologizes to Fans, Addresses Cocaine-Gobbling Claims
“I ain’t no baser, bitch,” the rapper assured fans.
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Floridians Asked to Pay Millions for Project at Contaminated Inter Miami Stadium Site
The county’s funding request appears to contradict team owner Jorge Mas’s claim that the project “will be privately funded with no public dollars” for the stadium.
Black Ex-Police Captain Lines Up $400K Settlement in Workplace Racism Lawsuit Against Miami
Dana Carr was demoted less than two months after she stood up during a Miami Police Department meeting and vowed to fight discrimination.
Hard Knocks Episode Four: Dolphins Fans Relive the Pain
The episode tackled a lackluster performance in which the Dolphins underestimated a lesser opponent.
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Charlie Adelson Gets Life Sentence for Plot to Kill Attorney Dan Markel
Markel’s father spoke out at the hearing, telling the court, “I miss him with all my heart.”
Dolphins Suffer Epic Fourth-Quarter Collapse in Loss to Titans
One for the ages, the Dolphins’ fourth-quarter collapse calls for a little Tuesday morning masochism.
Mall Owner Extinguishes Rumors of Rapper Ye Hosting “Rave” at Sawgrass Mills
A spokesperson for Sawgrass Mills’ owner made it clear: “There’s no event, no performance.”
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Miami-Dade Animal Shelters Waive Adoption Fees Through December
The county is hoping the “Home for the Holidays” program will ease overcrowding at local animal shelters.