2 juveniles arrested in shooting of Plantation High School student: Police
Two juveniles are facing charges in the shooting of a Plantation High School student near the school earlier this week, police said. The two suspects were taken to the Juvenile Assessment Center in connection with Monday's shooting, Plantation Police officials said Friday. The shooting happened about a block from...
Miami-Dade Cracks Down on Disabled Parking Permit Fraud With Countywide Audit
Miami has vowed to put an end to what officials describe as widespread “abuse” of the disabled parking permit system, announcing new enforcement measures that include a full countywide audit. The decision is in effect immediately, according to a Tuesday post from Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez,...
El Carajo, Miami’s gas station restaurant, is worth the hype
Miami has no shortage of Spanish restaurants, but one stands out from the rest: El Carajo on U.S. Highway 1 in Coconut Grove might be mistaken for a gas station convenience store at first glance. That's because it is, sort of. You can pump gas outside and purchase typical roadside...
Search underway for 28-year-old woman reported missing out of Miami
MIAMI (WSVN) - Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance finding a missing woman. Police say 28-year-old Gena Yvonne Sims was last seen in the area of the 10700 block of Southwest 108th Avenue in Miami at approximately 3:00 p.m., Dec. 3. Sims stands at 5 feet, 10 inches...
MDSO: Man Shot Nephew After Argument Over Women, Then Turned Gun on Himself
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A man has been arrested following a double shooting in northwest Miami-Dade. The incident happened on Jan. 5 along the 3100 block of Northwest 28th Street, just east of Miami International Airport. Deputies arrived to find two men who had been shot. Both were taken...
Ft. Lauderdale tops Miami in renter popularity
A new report has found that Ft. Lauderdale is the Florida fan-favorite among renters. According to Rentcafe.com’s Q3 2025 Renter Engagement Tracker, the city is ranked No. 14 nationally, up three spots from the same period in 2024. In 2025 alone, it has broken the top 30 list every quarter of the year.
Grieving mother still seeks justice after death of ‘Bikes Up, Guns Down’ creator
A grieving mother is still waiting for justice two months after the death of activist Dwight Wells, the creator of “Bikes Up, Guns Down.”. Family members gathered on Wednesday to demand answers, asking why no one has been held accountable for Wells’ killing. His friends, relatives, and especially his mother, Mary...
Miami Woman Missing Since December 3rd as Gena Yvonne Sims Last Seen in Miami-Dade,...
The search continues for a 28-year-old Miami woman, Gena Yvonne Sims, who has not been seen since last Wednesday, December 3. The Miami-Dade police have asked the public to assist in locating Sims, who was last spotted near the 10700 block of Southwest 108th Avenue, as WSVN reports. Standing at 5 feet, 10 inches and...
‘We still have a chance’: Opa-locka fights on in bid for Florida’s Black history...
Opa-locka’s Art of Transformation, the Miami Art Week activation that drew hundreds to historic downtown this month, was never just about art. For Ten North Group and city officials, the multi-day circuit served as a live case study for why Opa-locka is the most feasible, cost-efficient, and tourist-ready location...
Developer peeved over parking steals $80K air compressor from South Beach building, cops say
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A Treasure Coast developer who also owns a condo on South Beach was arrested by Miami Beach police on two felony charges on Wednesday after they said he stole a piece of expensive construction equipment in a parking dispute just before 1 a.m. last Friday.
