Brother of man found dead after Miami Police shootout arrested in alleged road-rage shooting
The brother of a man found dead after a shootout with Miami Police officers last month was arrested for allegedly opening fire on another vehicle during a road-rage incident, police said. Alan Henry Triana, 23, was arrested Sunday on charges including aggravated assault with a firearm, shooting a deadly missile,...
Video: Food Delivery Robots Cause Brutal Traffic Jam in Brickell
If you thought Miami traffic couldn’t get any worse, allow me to introduce you to our newest residents: a small army of food delivery robots who have absolutely no interest in your right of way — even if you’re an ambulance in Brickell. Yes, the delivery robots...
Dirt bike rider hits police car during illegal street takeover on Rickenbacker Causeway, cops...
MIAMI — Miami police say a dirt bike rider slammed into a police car during an illegal street takeover that ended up on the Rickenbacker Causeway on Sunday, leading to his arrest on two felony charges. Authorities said Jonny Maravilla, 28, of Homestead, was part of a group of...
South Florida lawmaker pushes bill to exempt seniors from most property taxes
A Florida state lawmaker is advancing a proposal that would allow homeowners aged 65 and older who benefit from the homestead exemption to stop paying local property taxes
‘Pillowcase rapist’ convicted in 1980s cases sentenced to life in prison in testy hearing
MIAMI (WSVN) - A man convicted in a string of rapes that took place in South Florida during the 1980s has been sentenced to life in prison in a hearing that went off the rails after he was given the opportunity to speak in court ahead of his sentencing. Wearing...
Miami and developers appear to be rushing big land deal before a change of...
It was clear from watching the Miami City Commission’s Thursday meeting that commissioners were confused about the proposed sale of public waterfront land on Watson Island to developers. The commission did the wise thing: postpone the vote on the $29 million deal with IG Luxury, a subsidiary of developer BH3...
SNAP suspension leaves FIU students facing rising food insecurity
Shutdown-driven pause in federal benefits increases demand at the FIU student pantry. This year’s government shutdown has come to an end. On Nov. 9, the Senate reached an agreement to reopen the government, followed by its approval in the House on Nov. 12. At 43 days long, the shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, has...
This Cuban-Caribbean spot from a famous Miami chef just opened in Miami Beach
There’s a new La Cañita restaurant open on Miami Beach. The energetic Cuban-and-Caribbean spot from James Beard Award-winning chef Michelle Bernstein and hospitality partners David Martinez, Davide Borgia and Orestes Pajon is opening up at 12th Street and Ocean Drive. Bernstein, who also operates Sra. Martinez in...
Data Shows Miami Lost 67,000 Residents Due to Costs, Flooding
A recent study from Redfin real estate revealed that Miami-Dade County lost approximately 67,000 residents from 2023 to 2024. Two of the leading factors cited for relocation were costs and flooding from hurricanes and major thunderstorms. Several factors are cited by Redfin and local agents as contributing to the...
Woman accused of injuring boyfriend with machete in South Miami, records show
SOUTH MIAMI, Fla. — A 49-year-old woman was in jail on Monday morning after police officers accused her of domestic violence with a machete in South Miami, records show. Police officers met with a man at the South Miami Hospital Emergency Department after he suffered a “deep laceration” to his right elbow,
