Miami-Dade OKs $149M tax district for Sunset Place redevelopment
Miami-Dade Commissioners have approved a special district to finance $149 million in infrastructure for the redevelopment of the Shops at Sunset Place, a long-fading mall that once stood as a South Miami hotspot. Members of the panel voted unanimously and without discussion for the measure (5L) by Commissioner Raquel R
Judge warns pregnant accused beauty bandit: Come back and ‘you will be having that...
MIAMI — Thirty-one-year-old Tameisha Mobley was counting down to having a baby while prosecutors counted up a hefty tab. From Doral to Miami Beach, investigators say Mobley, who lives in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, would walk into a pharmacy, with a tote bag in hand, and beeline right to the beauty aisle.
The story behind more than 100 abandoned cats living behind a Publix in Hialeah
Those are just a few of the names volunteers have given to the more than 100 cats that call the area behind a Publix in Hialeah home. Known by the community as the “Publi-Cats,” the animals have become a familiar sight for shoppers and residents. But behind the nicknames and social media posts is a growing problem that
Miami-Dade leaders clash over proposed Amendment 3 as county warns of service cuts
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. — Two of Miami-Dade County’s top leaders are taking opposite sides of a proposed constitutional amendment that could significantly change how Florida homeowners are taxed. Miami-Dade Property Appraiser Tomas Regalado is a firm supporter of Amendment 3, while Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is w
Bahamas artist killed in deadly Doral-area crash
DORAL, Fla. — A Bahamas artist who was killed in a violent crash in Doral on Wednesday is being remembered by friends for his talent and big heart. Stefan Davis was the man who died after a crash involving a Miami-Dade deputy happened near Northwest 51st Terrace and Northwest 33rd Avenue.
Sitework Starts on Two-Tower ‘Mandarin Oriental Hotel and Residences’ at 750 Claughton Island Dr,...
Sitework has officially started on the Mandarin Oriental Hotel and Residences in Miami-Dade County. The luxury endeavor is slated to comprise two towers: one measuring 66 stories (850 feet) and another measuring 33 stories (426 feet). The larger tower will host 66 residences and 121 hotel keys; the other will exclusive
3 arrested in counterfeit Amiri clothing, drug operation in Miami
WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Three people were arrested after investigators said an undercover operation at a Miami clothing store uncovered the sale of counterfeit Amiri merchandise and controlled substances. Yeinys Rodriguez-Canizares, Roynel Matos and Yassel Darboys were arrested in connection with the investigati
Driver killed while changing tire on I-75 near Miramar Parkway
MIRAMAR, Fla. — A driver was killed by another vehicle while changing a tire on the shoulder of northbound Interstate 75 just north of Miramar Parkway Thursday afternoon, according to troopers. Troopers and the Traffic Homicide Investigation unit are on scene investigating the crash. A 2-year-old child was inside...
Masked suspect with burglary warrant caught snooping around cars in Hollywood, police say
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Police arrested a 21-year-old Hollywood man after investigating reports of someone trying to break into vehicles ― all while authorities said he was wearing a mask and was wanted for burglary in another county. Officers with the Hollywood Police Department said they took Wayne Castellon...
Heavy rain could lead to some flooding in South Florida on Thursday
Some storms that develop will be capable of producing heavy downpours, which could lead to localized flooding in some spots.

















