Former ad man ditches modern life to inspire sustainable living
MIAMI — Planet Earth is in the grips of a growing environmental crisis -- but the choices people make every day can still help change its course. That promise is what drives a part-time Florida man to radically rethink how he lives, hoping to inspire others to make meaningful changes of their own.
The 8 Rudest Cities in America (And 8 That Are Surprisingly Friendly)
Some cities will charm you the moment you step off the plane. Others? You’ll be honked at before you’ve even found your luggage. America is a huge, wonderfully messy, culturally rich country – and how people treat each other varies wildly depending on where you happen to land. Honestly, some of these rankings will...
Is Overtown becoming a Black food hub in Miami? Take a look
For years, the People’s Bar-B-Q in Overtown has sat vacant and undergone renovations. The restaurant was once a cornerstone of the neighborhood’s Black cultural hub that was also once known for its entertainment district. But it will see new life after Saturday when the winner of a cookoff is crowned. Three eateries...
Man faces 7 charges after gas station shooting in Opa-locka, records show
OPA-LOCKA, Fla. — Opa-locka police officers reported seeing a 27-year-old man firing a black Glock 43X handgun at a white tow truck, and ordering him to “Drop the firearm!” and to “Get on the ground!”. Steven R. Garcia complied, and police officers took him into custody...
Costco customer loses it, punches woman who suggests membership be yanked. She then met...
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A Hialeah woman behaving boorishly at the gas pump of a west Miami-Dade Costco lost it Wednesday after another customer suggested that the warehouse chain yank her membership over it, deputies say. They say that kicked her meltdown into overdrive and led to her chasing after and attacking...
‘Unruly’ Aldi customer sucker-punched man with service dog and left him in a coma...
The verbal altercation "escalated for several minutes in multiple locations," and no Aldi staff members or security guards did anything to intervene. The post 'Unruly' Aldi customer sucker-punched man with service dog and left him in a coma while guard stood there 'like a statue': Lawsuit first appeared on Law &...
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office divers pull body out of Miami Gardens canal
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A team of Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office divers pulled out the body of a woman or teenage girl from a canal on Thursday in Miami Gardens. The body was in a canal near Northwest 208 Street and 13 Court, according to Diana Delgado, a spokeswoman for the Miami Gardens Police Department.
Lauderdale Lakes Aldi Run Turns Into $30 Million Legal Brawl
LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla. - A routine grocery run at an Aldi ended with a 60-year-old shopper in a coma, and now his family is taking the supermarket and its security team to court. The family has filed a civil lawsuit saying a sucker-punch outside the Lauderdale Lakes store last October left the man so severely brain...
Body cam video shows woman, 79, describing attack at Sunrise Walmart, cops say
SUNRISE, Fla. — Newly-released body camera video shows the aftermath of what police said was an attack on a 79-year-old woman at a Sunrise Walmart. It happened on Jan. 23 at the chain’s store at 3306 N. University Drive, police said; authorities arrested the suspect, Keri Estep, in mid-March.
Search continues for boat involved in fatal hit-and-run in Biscayne Bay
The incident took place around 8:30 p.m. in the Meloy Channel, near Indian Creek and Biscayne Pointe, FWC says.

















