Florida becomes home to America’s most expensive ZIP code
A Florida ZIP code claimed the top spot as the most expensive ZIP code in the United States this year.
South Florida seniors, veterans could be greatly impacted by loss of SNAP benefits
MIAMI — Amid a government shutdown, come Nov. 1, The U.S. Department of Agriculture says no benefits will be issued for the food stamp program known as SNAP. It stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Deb Dolson is the director of outreach for the Coconut Grove Crisis Food Pantry.
As Black churches close across South Florida, some find new ways to thrive
Across South Florida, congregations are confronting a hard numbers problem: rising costs, shifting demographics, aging facilities, and, in some cases, fewer people in the pews. A wave of foreclosures, property sales and mergers has put the issue in sharp relief. At the same time, pastors and church leaders say new...
Florida Karen Blocks Drivers in Publix Parking Lot: ‘They Think They Can Do Whatever...
It’s always been interesting to me when people are willing to be stubborn in public when they are clearly in the wrong. A video from Florida shows a woman trying to drive through a Publix parking lot, only to be blocked by a Karen who doesn’t want to drive in the correct direction on a one-way street. Fortunately,...
73-year-old man reported missing from Pembroke Pines found safe, police say
PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) - Police said they have located a 73-year-old man, days after he was reported missing from Pembroke Pines. According to Pembroke Pines Police, Donald Pink had been last seen near his home at The Landings, in the area of Southwest 102nd Avenue and 12th Street, Friday afternoon.
Man dies after falling into Miami River, police say
MIAMI (WSVN) - A man died after falling into the Miami River, police said. According to Miami Police, officers and Fire Rescue crews responded in emergency mode to 114 SW North River Drive around 5:35 a.m., Sunday, after receiving reports of a man who had fallen into the water. First...
Person’s body found floating in Indian Creek in Miami Beach
Authorities are investigating after a person's body was found floating in a Miami Beach waterway Monday morning. The discovery was made in Indian Creek near the 4500 block of Collins Avenue. Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed police boats at the scene and the area closed off with yellow crime...
Florida Homelessness Rises as Housing Costs and Support Challenges Grow
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. More than 35,000 people are experiencing homelessness in Florida. Rising rents, fentanyl addiction, and reduced support are pushing more families and older adults onto the streets. Cities like Miami and Orlando are facing shortages of affordable housing,...
Habitat Broward hosts celebration amid completion of Rick Case Habitat Community in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Dozens of houses are now becoming homes, as a community in Pompano Beach made for those who need it most is finally complete, thanks to Habitat for Humanity and the three men who had the vision to turn this project into a reality. Steps from...
Pompano Beach Man, 27, Killed In Early Morning Orlando Crash
ORLANDO, Fla. – A 27-year-old Pompano Beach man was killed early Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The fatal wreck occurred around 4:45 a.m. on Holden Avenue at South John Young Parkway in Orlando. Troopers reported that the man...
