Hialeah Mayor-elect Bryan Calvo signals generational change
Jim DeFede talks with Bryan Calvo, the newly elected mayor of Hialeah.
Florida Man Charged for Drug Smuggling Scheme into State Prisons
A Florida man and ZOE Pound Gang associate was arrested and charged for a drug smuggling recruitment scheme into state prisons. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) charged 52-year-old Dimy Paraison, of Miami, with charges related to a drug smuggling scheme into Florida State Prisons. The 15-month...
Memorial for fallen MDSO deputy grows as community honors his life
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - It was a somber Sunday afternoon as several Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies visited the memorial site of 27-year-old Deputy Devin Jaramillo to mourn his life, days after he was fatally shot in Southwest Miami-Dade. 7News cameras captured about a dozen of Jaramillo’s brother...
Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival Returns to South Florida With The Wailers, Mr. Vegas, and...
The Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival returns to South Florida this weekend with The Wailers, Mr. Vegas, Romain Virgo, Destra, and others on the main stage, organizers said. The festival is set for Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Miramar Regional Park. Tickets and information: www.jerkfestival.com.
Passengers describe panic aboard JetBlue flight after loss of cabin pressure
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A JetBlue flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles turned terrifying when oxygen masks suddenly dropped midair, sending passengers into panic. Video from the flight shows crying children and flight attendants urging everyone to put on masks. “I was very, very scared,” said passenger Maranda...
Aventura Brothers Accused of Funding Lavish Lifestyle with $920K Investment Scam
AVENTURA, Fla. — Two brothers from Aventura are accused of running a fraudulent investment scheme that swindled at least four victims out of nearly $1 million, using the money to fund an extravagant South Florida lifestyle, police said. According to the Aventura Police Department, Hugo Leonel Amaya, 44, and...
Rick Ross collaborating with South Beach Brewing Company on new beverage
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The biggest boss is bringing his empire to the beach, this time in a bottle, as Rick Ross is teaming up with South Beach Brewing Company. “That’s the future, you know what I’m saying?” Ross said. “Gen X, that’s where it’s at. But more importantly, this South Beach vibe, Ricky Rozay, right here on...
The Absolute Rainiest Cities In The United States
Some cities are known for cloudy skies, and others for sunshine and surf. But those lines can blur, and some sunny spots have surprising levels of rain.
Marc Anthony loses millions in Downtown Miami condo sale
Marc Anthony is a Grammy-winning Latin music star and one of the best-selling salsa artists of his generation, but his chart-topping success as an international music icon did not translate to the real estate market this time. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, the Grammy-winning singer sold...
New ‘language’ discovered to be developing in the United States
A new dialect has been emerging from certain parts of Miami due to cultural intermingling between Spanish and English speakers. The distinct dialect is a Spanish-influenced dialect of English, born out of decades of immigration to Southern Florida from Spanish-speaking countries. Consider one of the most bilingual...
