Playboy is moving its headquarters to Miami Beach and opening a new club
Playboy Relocation Copyright 2004 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Playboy plans to relocate its global headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach and open a Playboy club there. The Miami Beach headquarters at the top of a luxury office building will include studios to support Playboy's “growing creator...
Flesh eating bacteria in Florida waters
Kathy Egan [email protected] Don't swim at the beach with open cuts, and don't eat raw oysters! Four people have died and at least seven others have been infected by Vibrio vulnificus, a type of flesh-eating bacteria found in salty or brackish warm water. The four deaths were reported in Bay County,...
About 220 Li’l Abner residents take eviction battle to court; attorney says mobile home...
MIAMI (WSVN) - Hundreds of mobile home residents who are fighting eviction in Sweetwater took their battle to court in a fight that has been brewing for months. Dressed in white, residents of Li’l Abner Mobile Home Park residents sat in Courtroom 11-1 at the Miami-Dade County Courthouse in downtown Miami, Thursday...
Fort Lauderdale police say they had safety stop with teens before fatal personal watercraft...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fort Lauderdale police confirmed Friday that their marine unit briefly stopped two teenage sisters on a personal watercraft just moments before a crash that killed one of them earlier this week. The agency said officers, while en route to another call, saw the personal watercraft...
Lubin’s Classic Bakery hit with stop-use, stop-sale order over rodent infestation, food safety violations
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — A Dania Beach bakery in the spotlight after state inspectors found rodent droppings throughout food preparation and storage areas and a long list of other health and safety violations during two recent inspections. On Thursday, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services inspectors...
Sweetwater mobile home residents pack Miami-Dade courthouse to fight evictions for redevelopment
WLRN Public Media | By Joshua Ceballos This story was originally produced by WLRN, South Florida’s only public radio station at 91.3 FM, as part of a content sharing partnership with Miami’s Community News. Read more at WLRN.org . In a rare consolidated hearing, a panel of five county judges presided over about 210...
Person may have fallen out of or was thrown out of car in Hollywood:...
Police are investigating after a person may have fallen out of or been pushed out of a car in Hollywood on Friday morning. Hollywood Police officials said officers responded to the 1800 block of Mayo Street shortly before 6:30 a.m. where a witness said she saw a person either fall out of or be pushed out of a vehicle.
Top 10 Cities Where Rent Is Eating Everyone Alive
Miami Takes the Crown of Housing Hell Miami Takes the Crown of Housing Hell (image credits: unsplash) Imagine opening your paycheck and watching over 37% of it vanish into thin air-that’s reality for Miami renters today. While Miami being at the top of this list may surprise you, Florida’s lower median incomes...
Judge denies bond for pediatrician accused of murdering daughter in El Portal
MIAMI — An Oklahoma pediatrician accused in the death of her 4-year-old daughter in South Florida has been ordered held without bond after pleading not guilty to a newly added second-degree murder charge. Dr. Neha Gupta, 36, of Oklahoma City, was not present in a Miami-Dade courtroom Friday, but...
Tamarac triple murder suspect appears in court amid attorney issues
The man charged in a horrific triple killing in a Tamarac neighborhood earlier this year that left his estranged wife, her father and a neighbor dead was back in court Friday. Nathan Gingles has refused to appear in many of his prior criminal court proceedings but he was in court in a striped prison uniform for a...