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Miami Hotel Implosion Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. A hotel at one of Miami 's most exclusive locations was demolished Sunday to make way for something bigger. Demolition experts completed the controlled implosion of the former Mandarin Oriental, Miami on Brickell Key, a human-made island at the mouth of the Miami River, across from downtown. It marked the largest implosion...

A Miami doctor was put on professional probation after, the state said, failing to investigate a regular patient’s serious back pain, 25-pound weight drop and anemia before the patient’s 16-inch cancerous mass was discovered. In addition to the one-year probation, the state Board of Medicine’s final order fined Dr. Reinaldo Hernandez Loy $7,500 and assessed $13,839 in reimbursement of Florida Department...

MIAMI (WSVN) - An iconic hotel that graced the Miami skyline has been demolished, with residents and visitors reacting. The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, a 23 story building, came down early Sunday morning. “This side, because of the other side, it was probably going to be difficult to see the whole...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The historic flooding happened in 2023, but families in the Edgewood neighborhood remember the rain and devastation like it was yesterday. Some continue to feel the effects. On April 12, 2023, an unprecedented 26 inches of rain fell in just five hours, causing widespread damage....

Teddy Russo got a taste of being a fire truck driver at age two. The truck was not moving, but he could pretend it was. “He loves being in the fire truck, and this is an awesome experience,” said his mother, Courtney Russo. The Coconut Creek Touch-A-Truck event at...

A Saturday night triple shooting hospitalized two people in serious condition, Miami Gardens police say. Video from WSVN-Channel 7 showed crime scene tape and evidence markers around the Checkers drive-thru hamburger joint at 2645 NW 183rd St., the northeast corner of Northwest 27th Avenue and Miami Gardens Drive. Police say a ShotSpotter alert brought them to the intersection, where they found two...

A man was arrested on Sunday after being accused of shooting a person in Sunrise, police said. According to Sunrise Police, officers received reports of a shooting at 6072 W. Oakland Park Boulevard. At the scene, they found one person who had been shot. Police did not release information on...

A tragic case in Hollywood has led to multiple felony charges against two parents following the death of their 3-week-old baby. Authorities allege the infant was suffocated after being placed in a dangerous situation and left unattended for hours. Emergency Response and Discovery. On August 1, 2025, officers from the...

A man was taken to the hospital after he nearly drowned at a beach in Hollywood on Sunday afternoon, officials said. According to Hollywood Ocean Rescue, lifeguards arrived at the beach in the area of Charleston Street around 1:50 p.m. after the man was pulled from the water and CPR was underway.

Open Tue-Thu, Sun 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM | Fri-Sat 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM | Mon Closed. You know a place is special when locals whisper about a little strip‑mall Italian spot that ruins other pizza for them. At Il Baretto Italian Cuisine, the draw is simple: cheesy...