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FDOT inspects bridge struck by cargo ship in Miami
A witness recorded a video showing when a cargo ship sideswiped a barrier attached to a bridge in Miami connecting the Brickell neighborhood with Downtown. The collision prompted the Florida Department of Transportation to announce that a "fender system" had worked as expected...
Miami-Dade County hosting Adopt-a-Tree event in Homestead
HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Miami-Dade County’s Adopt-a-Tree program is holding its second free tree giveaway of the year this weekend. It will take place on Saturday, July 20 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Harris Field Park, located at 1034 NE 8th St. in Homestead. Activist wants teens'...
Miami Cops Allegedly Almost Pulled a Breonna Taylor on a Black Female Veteran
For many veterans, the sounds of fireworks on the Fourth of July or any sudden bang resembling a gunshot can be triggering. For one Black veteran in Miami, her trigger was a sudden ambush from police for allegedly no good reason at all. Suggested Reading. Naomi Simmons tells NBC Miami...
Woman Accused of Churning Out Phony Disabled-Parking Passes Gets a Pass on Jail Time
A woman charged with selling fraudulent disabled-parking permit paperwork has avoided a long jail sentence for a handful of felonies by entering into a deferred prosecution agreement. Nicole Cardona, 28, was arrested in gym clothes outside an L.A. Fitness club in Miami-Dade County in 2022 by the Florida Highway Patrol...
Woman accused of using scissors to rob man near southwest Miami-Dade Burger King
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Police arrested a woman Wednesday who they said used scissors to rob an elderly man while he was sleeping inside his car parked outside of a Burger King in southwest Miami-Dade. According to an arrest report from Miami-Dade police, 29-year-old Hali Linnette Vega is facing...
Josh Pate Discusses Miami Hurricanes' 'Prove It' Year in 2024 College Football Season
The Miami Hurricanes are expected by some to have a resurgence on the football field this year. The team is in search of its first 10-win season since 2017. College football analyst Josh Pate discussed what Miami needs to prove in the upcoming season. He said the following on "The Late Kick with ...
Hurricanes’ culture played key role for blue-chip offensive line commit Seuseu Alofaituli
Four-star offensive lineman Seuseu “SJ” Alofaituli is Polynesian. Miami Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal and offensive line coach Alex Mirabal are Cuban. Although the Polynesian islands and Cuba are far apart, the cultures may not be all that different, at least in Alofaituli’s eyes. “They are Cuban, and I’m sure they see some (similarities) in both cultures,” Alofaituli told the South Florida ...
Two Door Cinema Club Revives Indie-Dance at FPL Solar Amphitheater
"We've got something disgraceful to admit," fessed up Two Door Cinema Club bassist Kevin Baird amid the whoops of a packed FPL Solar Amphitheater. "We've been a band for 17 years, and this is the first time we've ever played Miami." If you'd stepped into any given indie-dance night at...
Miami International Airport to Gain $400 Million Cargo Facility, Elevating Global Reach and Creating Thousands of Jobs
In a significant move poised to expand the cargo handling capabilities of the West Coast, Miami-Dade County has announced the approval of a $400 million project to develop a new cargo facility at Miami International Airport (MIA). This four-story marvel, stated to be a first for the Western Hemisphere, aims to bolster the airport's capacity by a whopping 50% or more, possibly accommodating up to two million tons of freight annually. With construction projected to wrap up by 2029, the facility is expected to gear MIA up for a towering capacity of 4.5 to 5 million tons of cargo, solidifying its role as a pivotal player in international air freight until at least 2041, a good 11 years ahead of initial forecasts.
Miami Marlins to host its Venezuelan Heritage Celebration
DORAL, FL – The Miami Marlins will host its Venezuelan Heritage Celebration at loanDepot park on Saturday, July 20 at 4:10 PM, as the team takes on the New York Mets. For fans looking to purchase tickets, the Venezuelan Heritage ticket package includes an exclusive Venezuelan Heritage Marlins Jersey designed by Venezuelan Artist, “Porti.”
Dirty Dining: South Florida mall pizzeria ordered shut and fails re-inspections
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – A state inspector was at the Coral Square Mall Monday and ordered Sbarro shut due to a roach issue. Records show the Inspector has been back several times and as of Wednesday, Sbarro has been allowed to re-open. 2 restaurants in same Miami shopping center...
Miami Fire Rescue Recruits At-Risk Youth to Make an Impact
Targeting at-risk youth aged 18 to 25 in Miami-Dade County, the City of Miami Department of Fire Rescue is looking for the next generation of emergency responders with the launch of the 2024 Maurice L. Kemp EMS Cadet Program recruiting period. Open applications started Monday, July 15, and will close...
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