The Florida Retirement Trap: 5 Reasons the Middle Class Is Being Pushed Out of...
I sit on the back porch of my waterfront home in Fort Lauderdale, watching the boats go by, and it certainly looks like paradise. I bought my place here in 2001 for $440,000. Today, Zillow tells me it’s worth north of $1.5 million. I’m living the dream. But the...
10 Miami, Florida Restaurants People Almost Never Bring Up First
Miami, Florida, is known for its flashy food scene and headline-grabbing hotspots. But some of the city’s most memorable meals unfold quietly, far from the spotlight. Hidden across Florida’s Magic City are restaurants locals return to again and again. These are the places that don’t chase trends, yet...
The Bar, The Food, The Feel: Why We’ve Already Made a Return Visit
Coconut Grove is fast becoming “the” place to be, so no surprise that the savvy Major Food Group recently opened the second Miami outpost of its very popular Carbone Italian restaurant here, albeit with new twists and a new name: Carbone Vino. The concept leans into a wine-centric menu while paying homage to the...
Gas prices fall across Miami, Key Biscayne still tops county
Average gasoline prices in Miami fell 10.4 cents per gallon over the past week, averaging $2.72 per gallon to start the new work week. According to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,690 stations, prices in the Miami metro area are 14.5 cents lower than a month ago and 36.5 cents lower than this time last year.
1 dead, 1 injured in North Miami hit-and-run, sheriff’s office says
One pedestrian was killed and another was injured in a hit-and-run crash Sunday night, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
Jan. 12: Coldest air in 2 years for South Florida to possibly arrive later...
It’s a gloomy start to the work week with lots of clouds and occasional showers moving in. This will keep high temperatures only in the 70s today, which is a big change from the record heat in the middle 80s yesterday. It will be mostly cloudy all week with rounds of showers at times. This breaks a 28-day streak...
Eyes on Miami: Lil Baby, 50 Cent, and Others
As the new year gets underway, Miami’s reputation as a party capital remains strong, with cameos from a long list of A-list rappers who partied and performed here in the first few days of 2026. Lil Baby, G Herbo, Young Thug, and Busta Rhymes performed at LIV, while 50 Cent, Kyle Rich, Rich the Kid, Flo Rida, Flavor...
Police: Fired employee returned to Miramar business, fired 2 shots in the air
MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) - A dispute inside a Miramar business involving an employee who had been fired escalated into gunfire, police said. Miramar Police responded to what was reported as a disturbance at the business, located near Southwest 23rd Street and 60th Way, at around 7:20 p.m. on Sunday. Investigators...
Instagram photos help ID suspect in violent Hialeah carjacking, police say
HIALEAH, Fla. — Hialeah police detectives were able to use social media to track a suspect in a November robbery and carjacking to a man from the Orlando area, according to an arrest warrant. Records show deputies with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office in central Florida took Axel Lopez...
Future of Tri-Rail remains uncertain despite increase in ridership
WPTV is digging deeper into what the future holds for Tri-Rail and the more than 10,000 people who depend on it every day.

















