Up to $5,000 in Free Cash for Small Businesses
What small business can’t use a little extra FREE cash?. That’s the promise from the District 6 Small Business Grant Program sponsored by Miami-Dade County Commissioner Natalie Milian Orbis. Up to $5,000 available for eligible small businesses. To qualify, you must attend one of the two upcoming workshops....
Miami-Dade school superintendent search draws leaders from across U.S.
Education leaders from across the country, and a handful of South Florida stalwarts, were among the 21 applicants to lead Miami-Dade County Public Schools. According to materials from the district released to the Herald, superintendents from large districts elsewhere in the country, a former state secretary of educatio
Florida Beach Resort Kidnapping Case Leaves 6 Men Facing Federal Charges After Alleged Violent...
A routine night near one of South Florida’s most visited coastal destinations has turned into a serious federal criminal case involving 6 defendants, 2 alleged victims, and a multi-location investigation stretching across Broward County. Federal authorities say the incident began near the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach
Ottawa County’s Annamaria Thomas crowned Miss Oklahoma-USA
MIAMI, Okla – Ottawa County's Annamaria Thomas was crowned Miss Oklahoma- USA on Sunday. Annamaria Thomas is the reigning International Junior Miss Oklahoma and the National American Miss National Cover Miss. Thomas competed against 25 other contestants for the coveted crown, winning more than $25,000 in prizes and sch
U.S. Coast Guard IDs Biscayne Bay charter boat passenger who died
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday identified a man, who was found dead after he disappeared from a chartered boat in Biscayne Bay. Good Samaritans found the body of Akin Liverpool, 23, in the water south of Brickell Key around 11 a.m. Sunday, the Coast Guard said in a statement. He and seven other passengers were aboard
Therapy Dog Began Nuzzling Woman in Medically Induced Coma, What Happened Next Was a...
In a quiet hospital wing in Pembroke Pines, Florida, hope was hovering at the edge of a whisper when a golden-retriever therapy dog nudged a nearly silent hand — and ... Read more The post Therapy Dog Began Nuzzling Woman in Medically Induced Coma, What Happened Next Was a Miracle. appeared first on Doggodigest .
Miami-Dade wildfires explode in size as smoke billows into communities
Firefighters have been facing brutal conditions due to the extreme heat and air quality.
Police investigate “street takeover’ after men assaulted in Broward
Witnesses captured the incident on cell phone video, which shows a group of cyclists weaving through traffic and blocking vehicles.
Bodycam shows FSU kicker Conor McAneney arrested for alleged battery in Fort Lauderdale
New police body camera video shows Florida State University kicker Conor McAneney getting arrested on multiple charges in Fort Lauderdale back in March. McAneney, 20, was charged with battery on an officer, firefighter or EMT, resisting an officer with violence and trespassing, Broward jail records showed. According to
Judge wins fight to open a Miami mental-health center as an alternative to jail
A long-stalled mental health center for criminal offenders on Tuesday won approval to open from the Miami-Dade County Commission, which opted to put off decisions on how to pay for the facility once one-time revenue sources are exhausted. Championed by Steve Leifman, a retired judge, the Miami Center for Mental Health

















