FBI honors fallen agents Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger in Miami ceremony
MIAMI, Florida - The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida joined the FBI Miami Field Office to commemorate the lives of Special Agents Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger, who were killed in the line of duty five years ago. The ceremony took place beside a memorial tree and bench...
And then there was one: Ike’s and the changing face of West Coconut Grove
For much of the last century, West Coconut Grove was home to dozens of small mom-and-pop grocery stores and markets, including some that served as informal community centers where residents could pop in for a loaf of bread or something for dinner and perhaps linger to talk to a neighbor they hadn’t seen for a day or...
MDSO: Man, 3 teens arrested in connnection with shooting in Miami-Dade’s Gladeview area
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A man and three teenagers were arrested Monday following a shooting that left a person wounded in the county’s Gladeview area, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. Lewis Scipp, 20, was taken into custody along with Zecheriah Jamal Brown, 17, and 16-year-olds Rayon...
Lawsuit blames design mistakes, defective concrete for delays in multimillion-dollar Miami roadway project
The Florida Department of Transportation in 2017 had a dream: for $802 million, South Florida would by now have a smoothly flowing interchange where three of its busiest roadways meet, accented by a glorious, 1,000-foot-long “signature” bridge over Biscayne Boulevard – all of it completed in just four years, by 2021.
Manager accused of not helping mom who was found dead inside Dollar Tree freezer,...
MIAMI (Gray News) - The family of the mom found dead in a Miami Dollar Tree freezer alleges the manager didn’t help find her after being told she was missing, according to a lawsuit. According to Miami police, officers arrived at the Dollar Tree on Southwest Eighth Street at...
Bahama Breeze is closing: Darden to shutter 14 locations, convert 14 others to different...
ORLANDO, Fla. - After 30 years since opening its first Bahama Breeze restaurant on International Drive in Orlando, Florida, Darden Restaurants Inc. said it will permanently close 14 of the chain’s 28 restaurants, while converting the remaining locations to other concepts. Darden presently operates Bahama Breeze...
Here are the Popeyes restaurants that closed in Miami-based owner’s bankruptcy
There are 17 fewer places to get breaded, spicy chicken sandwiches and tenders after the bankruptcy of a Kendall-based Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen franchise owner closed Florida and Georgia stores in January. That’s about 13% of the 130 stores owned by Sailormen Inc., which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January....
Miami-Dade deputy leaves hospital weeks after driver hit him on Turnpike
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's deputy who was struck by a driver on Florida's Turnpike while he was helping out with a crash just days after Christmas is heading home. Deputy Leo Cantave left a hospital in Hollywood on Monday as he continues to recover from the Dec. 27 incident. Cantave had...
Body camera captures agreement between Miami Beach officers, career criminal for him to leave...
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - After years of creating problems for the city and its residents, police reached an unusual agreement with a career criminal to buy him a one-way ticket out of town. Instead of waiting for another crime to occur that’ll lead to his arrest, beach police are...
Mac’s Club Deuce Mourns Longtime Manager Angel Diaz
The neon glow at Mac’s Club Deuce is a little dimmer this week. Argelio “Angel” Diaz Novo, the longtime bar manager and fixture of the iconic South Beach dive, died on Saturday, January 31. He was 60 years old. Known for a sharp wit and a steady...

















