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Miami Tops Global ‘Housing Bubble’ List Again as Home Affordability Plummets
The Magic City holds the dubious distinction of the world's most overheated real estate market for the second consecutive year, as prices soar while local incomes stall. By Senior Staff Writer, Edmond Thorne for OmniCom MultiMedia.
Jury Hears Opening Statements in Suspected “Pillowcase Rapist’s” New Trial
A Miami jury hearing opening statements in the Pillowcase Rapist's second trial.
Days of ‘foul odors’ in another Coral Gables restaurant that failed inspection
The aroma du jour at Aromas del Perú went a long way as a state inspector shut down the Coral Gables location of the South Florida chain for a day last week. The “objectionable odor” didn’t have a stink-and-move one-night stand at Aromas. “According to the manager, the bad odors have been like that for three days,”...
‘These lights are way too long.’ Bumpy debut for Miami-Dade’s new transit system
Miami-Dade’s $300 million rapid-transit bus system failed to fully deliver during its first morning rush hour Monday, with passengers facing delayed arrivals and crowded buses stalling at red lights that were supposed to turn green automatically. “These lights are way too long,” Vernon Huggins, a 49-year-old cook,...
‘We survive just on peanuts’: As rent prices soar, Section 8 funds are stretched
High demand and limited funding – those are the issues local governments are facing as they try to help those in need of housing help. The Housing Choice Voucher, known as Section 8, is a lifeline for many low-income families in need of rental assistance. The program is federally funded and is administered by local...
Restaurant Workers Arrested After Illegally Pouring Kitchen Grease Down a Storm Drain
Miami Police Department’s Environmental Crimes Unit launched an investigation after receiving an anonymous tip with photo
Crocodile seen swimming in Florida with spear in head will likely be blind due...
MIAMI, Fla. - An American crocodile that was seen swimming with a spear in its head was also shot and will likely suffer permanent vision loss, according to a Zoo Miami veterinarian. The backstory:. The crocodile, which has been named Britney, was seen swimming near Key Largo last week with...
Miami Beach motorcycle officer dies after crash near Hialeah, department confirms
According to MDFR, the crash happened at about 11:25 a.m. at I-75 and Gratigny Parkway, prompting crews to close all northbound lanes.
68-year-old man accused of groping 11-year-old girl at Miami Beach hotel pool, police say
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A 68-year-old man was arrested after police said he groped an 11-year-old girl who was swimming at a Miami Beach hotel pool. According to the arrest report, Osvaldo Diaz was charged with burglary with assault or battery and lewd and lascivious battery on a child between 12 and 16 years old...
