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Toddler’s murder during kids’ party 6 days ago at Broward park remains unsolved
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Three-year-old Rylo Yancy was in a playground going down a slide when he was shot and killed six days ago in Broward County. His case remained unsolved on Saturday. Rylo was the guest of a boy celebrating his first birthday party in the shaded playground...
Miami International Airport Crackdown: County Workers Move to Address Homelessness Issue
On Wednesday, Miami-Dade County workers undertook a significant effort to address a growing issue at Miami International Airport: the presence of individuals living there without permission. The initiative follows a violent incident last Saturday, where a 17-year-old homeless girl was stabbed multiple times in an unprovoked attack that highlighted the struggles faced by a vulnerable population residing within the airport’s confines.
Miami imam's sermon sparks debate over school vouchers and the First Amendment
A Jewish lawmaker is calling for Governor Ron DeSantis’ Administration to take action against a Muslim school that receives taxpayer-funded vouchers. Republican Representative Randy Fine is incensed by the school leader’s inflammatory remarks against Jewish people -- and by the state’s apparent lack of action since those remarks came to light.
Top-200 WR ready for Miami Hurricanes visit today: “Great people to be around”
The No. 152 overall prospect in the On3 Industry Ranking and No. 24 receiver in the 2026 class will get his most in-depth look at Miami yet. The post Top-200 WR ready for Miami Hurricanes visit today: “Great people to be around” appeared first on On3.
The News-Press, Naples Daily News journalists win state awards for excellence
From coverage of a crash that killed five teens to a video of a manatee rescue, The News-Press and Naples Daily News recently collected 17 awards from the Florida Society of News Editors at a ceremony in Orlando. Overall, the USA TODAY NETWORK-Florida ― of which the Naples Daily News and The...
‘Elaborate Ponzi scheme.’ CEO of Miami-area hospitals to get subpoena, part of new probe
A U.S. Senate committee is launching an inquiry into the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care System, which runs hospitals in Florida and is already under federal investigation for possible corruption.
Florida’s Only Professional Bull Riding Team Makes Home Debut in Sunrise at Amerant Bank Arena on Aug. 2-4
Florida - Saturday July 27, 2024: The Florida Freedom Professional Bull Riders (PBR) will make their debut in Broward County at the Amerant Bank Arena next weekend on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. The Florida Freedom relocated to South Florida ahead of the 2024 season, after...
WATCH: Sea turtle hatchlings head to the ocean along Dania Beach
DANIA BEACH, Fla. – A family spending time at the beach in Broward County saw something very special on Thursday. At around 8 p.m. in Dania Beach, family members visiting a loved one in South Florida saw baby turtles making their way from the sand to the surf. Video...
Miami housing market faces condo rush ahead of 2025 regulations
As new regulations loom, Miami condo owners scramble to sell aging properties, creating a surge in the housing market. Miami's real estate scene is experiencing a seismic shift as homeowners rush to sell their aging condos before new regulations come into effect in 2025. A recent report by ISG World highlights an impending crisis, with nearly 90 percent of active condo listings in the southeast Florida city comprising properties over 30 years old. This rush to offload older condos stems from the fear of stringent inspections and potential costly repairs mandated by the SB 4-D Bill, Building Safety.
Miami-Dade County Dream Homes Lottery applications now open
The Miami-Dade County Public Housing and Community Development (PHCD) has opened applications for the Dream Homes Lottery. This initiative offers aspiring homeowners a chance to purchase one of two available homes located at 15300 SW 296 Street, Miami, FL 33033. Each home features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, with sizes of 1,813 square feet and 1,777 square feet, respectively. The application period runs from July 24 to August 7, 2024.
Tim Aten Knows: Construction expanding Shoppes at Vanderbilt in North Naples
Q: What is being built behind CVS at the intersection of Airport- Pulling and Vanderbilt Beach Road? —Mary Shreffler Gay, Naples. A: Two outparcel buildings under construction simultaneously on the north and west side of the CVS pharmacy at Airport-Pulling and Vanderbilt Beach roads will have new spaces for restaurants, stores and a variety of additional service concepts at the Galleria Shoppes at Vanderbilt, said P.J. Hill, leasing manager for the sprawling retail center in North Naples.
Florida Humanities selects Key West Art & Historical Society to host Smithsonian Institution Food Exhibition in 2026
The Key West Art & Historical Society has been selected as a recipient of a new exhibition partnership program, “Exhibition Starter Kit: FOOD,” which captures and shares local narratives on food. KWAHS is one of eight non-profit organizations in the state that received funding in June from Florida Humanities, to create the exhibitions, in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution’s Traveling Exhibition Service. The KWAHS exhibit will be titled “FOOD: Celebrating Conch Cuisine.” ...
Aventura high-rise fails 40-year recertification, residents wonder what's next
MIAMI - Residents living in an Aventura high-rise wonder if it's safe to stay after the Commodore Plaza received a violation from the city saying it failed to comply with the 40-year recertification. Residents tell CBS News Miami they pay over a thousand monthly in association fees and question how this could happen."You have to cry when you see things like that going on," said Nora Mullen, a resident at Commodore Plaza.Mullen showed CBS News Miami multiple notices and violations issued by the City of Aventura dating back to 2022. The city provided us with the latest one posted on Thursday....
South Florida Venezuelans prepare for country’s elections, hope for change
MIAMI – Venezuelans will head to the polls this weekend in a tensely-awaited presidential election. For more than a decade, the Nicolas Maduro regime has ruthlessly held onto power in Venezuela through a relentless rollout of democratic process roadblocks, this time around disqualifying lead oppositional candidate Maria Corina Machado.
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