Miami man arrested in Marathon for possession of undersized fish
MARATHON, FLA. (WSVN) - A man is behind bars after deputies said they caught him with several fish that didn’t meet the size requirements. Thirty-four-year-old Yankiel Garcia Rodriguez, a Miami resident, was arrested in Marathon by Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies this past Saturday. Officials said Garcia Rodriguez...
Fire breaks out at Miami food warehouse; health inspector called due to produce stored...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A fire broke out at a food warehouse in Miami on Wednesday. The fire started along Northwest 23rd Street and 14th Avenue. Upon arrival, City of Miami Fire Rescue units found the warehouse filled with smoke that came from a rolling door. An aggressive fire attack began as other crews searched the property.
Downtown Miami neighbors raise concerns on Arsht Center LED billboards
County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava says the proposal would give the arts venue another source of revenue, while residents of nearby towers warn of light and quality-of-life impacts.
Miami sushi staple to open second location nearly 40 years later
For nearly 40 years, Matsuri has been a favorite among Miami sushi lovers. Now, the beloved Bird Road institution and winner of New Times’ Best Sushi 2025 is expanding. Tucked into an unassuming strip mall on Bird Road, Matsuri doesn’t care much about putting on a show. No elaborate interiors, no scene to be seen in. Just really fresh Japanese sushi, the kind that has kept Miami locals coming back for more than three decades.
How Gramps Getaway became the war room in the fight over ‘the soul of...
If you wanted a cold drink and a meal by the water in Miami a decade or so ago, you had options. There was Scotty’s Landing in the Grove, Shuckers over in North Bay Village and, before that, Jimbo’s out on Virginia Key. A lot of those old-school waterfront spots are gone now, and the list of places where you can still grab a drink, order some food and sit by the water without much fuss has gotten pretty short. These days, Gramps Getaway on Virginia Key is one of the few places left. But over the
Success Academy’s move into five Miami-Dade high schools could lead to layoffs
Miami-Dade schools’ operations agreement with Success Academy , the controversial “Schools of Hope” charter operator set to co-locate in five district high schools next year, could lead to layoffs, say school district officials. At Wednesday’s school board meeting, they passed an item approving the agreement and giving preemptive authority to the district to lay off up to 133 employees. They estimate that co-location will cost the district up to $7.9 million for the 2027-28 school year, which is
South Florida Casino Carjacking Suspect Captured One Month Later
OAKLAND PARK, Fla. (Gambling911.com) - Julio Salermo, 33, was charged with robbery/carjacking on Tuesday, one month after the incident occurred at the Miccosukee Casino & Resort outside of Miami. During his court appearance on Wednesday, a judge denied Salermo's bond. According to authorities, on Sept. 20, Salermo was walking through...
Gordon Ramsay revives shuttered Miami Beach restaurant as a steakhouse
Gordon Ramsay is bringing Lucky Cat back to South of Fifth – this time with a steakhouse menu. Lucky Cat Steak is set to open November 25 at 119 Washington Avenue, taking over the celebrity chef’s former Lucky Cat Miami space that originally had Japanese and Korean dishes and beef cooked over an open-flame robata grill.
Santaluces star Jayvon Dawson transforms from QB to elite edge rusher on his way...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — In life, they say it's not how you start; it's how you finish, and for Jayvon Dawson, his football start is one of a kind. "Back in Little League, I first played as a quarterback trying to dab on everybody," said Dawson. WATCH BELOW:...
Tuesday’s big money lottery draw winners sold at a Publix and in Hialeah
Tuesday’s major money Florida Lottery draw games produced two big winners who split one jackpot. That jackpot wasn’t the Mega Millions top prize, which will be at $403 million for Friday’s drawing, or the Jackpot Triple Play, which will be at $500,000. Wednesday’s two biggest draw games, Powerball and Florida Lotto, have jackpots worth $562 million and $4.25 million, respectively. READ MORE: Miami-Dade stores next door to each other and Walmart sold Monday lottery winners Tuesday, nobody won the

















