Thousands of toys, thousands of smiles at Mana Wynwood holiday giveaway
Inside the Mana Wynwood Convention Center, more than 5,000 toys filled the floor as the Little Lighthouse Foundation hosted its annual holiday toy distribution for underserved children. Now in its 16th year, the event has grown significantly, serving more than 2,500 children bused in from over 120 shelters and...
Miami Wind Alert Monday: Gusts Up to 40 MPH After Cold Front
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Miami, FL – At 4:14 AM EST Sunday, the National Weather Service in Miami issued an urgent weather update warning residents across South Florida to prepare for windy conditions developing late tonight and...
Crocodile rescued after being speared, shot in the head in Keys dies at zoo
An American crocodile rescued in Key Largo in October after suffering spear and gunshot wounds to its head has died at a zoo in Miami. Zoo Miami announced Dec. 12 that the crocodile — named ‘Britney’ — had died. American crocodiles are native to parts of South Florida, including the Keys. “Britney had suffered from a...
Review: Brandy and Monica Bring R&B Nostalgia to Miami
On a rainy Miami night where nostalgia hung thicker than humidity, Brandy and Monica finally did what R&B fans have been waiting decades for: they took the stage together for The Boy Is Mine Tour and turned Kaseya Center into a full-on time machine. If the late ’90s had a dress code, an attitude, and a soundtrack, it...
Rabbi Eli Schlangar among 15 dead in Sydney attack; South Florida increases security at...
AVENTURA, Fla. — A devastating terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, has left 15 dead, including Rabbi Eli Schlangar, a beloved figure in the Jewish community. The attack unfolded during the annual Chanukah by the Sea event, a celebration where Rabbi Schlangar had served as one of the organizers and the...
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish elevated to Shrine.
It is with great joy that we announce that Archbishop Thomas Wenski has just elevated the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Doral to the status of a Shrine. Pilgrims visiting the shrine can receive a partial indulgence by praying the Angelus for the intentions of the Archdiocese, along with fulfilling the...
Commissioner-elect Monica Matteo-Salinas wants to reward voters’ faith
Guest host Laura Pastrana talks with one of the big winners from Tuesday's runoff elections, Miami Beach Commissioner-elect Monica Matteo-Salinas.
Miami-Dade Homeless Trust chair sees Mayor-elect Higgins as strong ally
Guest host Lauren Pastrana is joined by Ron Book, chairman of the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust.
Woman found dead inside Dollar Tree freezer, police say
Around 8 a.m., police officers responded to the business after an employee called saying that there was a deceased woman inside.
Body pulled from Miami Lakes Canal, identity of man unknown
MIAMI LAKES, FLA. (WSVN) - The body of a man was pulled out from a Miami Lakes canal, with the victim’s identity unknown. The body was found at 15300 Northwest 60th Avenue after a person discovered the body Saturday. Miami Sherriff’s deputies arrived and pulled the body out of the water.
