Miami Beach FL

MIAMI — Miami police have arrested a man who they said was the ringleader of a group of people responsible for vandalisms across the city. According to police, Paul Mario Hoyos, 37, is responsible for a vandalism that defaced the entire façade of the vacant Vitas building at 100 South Biscayne Boulevard, along with a...

Using a laser-based device beyond the scope of her license got a Coral Gables electrologist “permanently restricted from operating laser or light-based devices.” That’s from the state Board of Medicine’s final order for Mayilex Olmo, who state records list as the manager and lone officer of Mayical Skincare , 1001...

Miami’s food scene keeps getting better, and right now there are amazing new spots popping up all over the city. From trendy fusion kitchens to cozy neighborhood gems, these restaurants are creating serious buzz. I’ve rounded up the hottest new places that locals and visitors can’t stop raving about....

For 70 years, dolphins, sea lions and the late orca Lolita have been the stars at the Miami Seaquarium, their performances putting the theme park on the map for tourists and locals. Now the Seaquarium has closed, its parent company is going through bankruptcy and a $100 million commercial and marina redevelopment is...

Millions of Americans, including 3 million Floridians who rely on federal food assistance, may see their benefits paused this week as the federal government shutdown continues. On November 1, as the country marks one month of a federal government shutdown, millions of Floridians are slated to lose access to their...

A woman has been arrested after authorities said she fatally shot a man at a smoke shop in northwest Miami-Dade. Desma Shaiann Flanders, 32, of North Miami, was arrested Wednesday on a second-degree murder charge, Miami-Dade jail records showed. The shooting happened shortly before 6 a.m. Tuesday at the smoke...

David and Victoria Beckham own a house on North Bay Road, a four-mile stretch along Miami Beach’s bayside that boasts some of the most valuable property in the country. Shakira is a resident. Dwyane Wade and Billy Joel once called the street home. But unlike other swanky neighborhoods in South Florida, North Bay Road...

In the packed race for Miami’s mayoral seat, The Miami Times believes no candidate is more equipped for and committed to helping the city’s Black community than Eileen Higgins. Higgins, currently a Miami-Dade County commissioner, has a proven record of investing in small, minority-owned businesses through her...

MIAMI — The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida marked a historic milestone last week, breaking ground on a $40 million expansion at the Miccosukee Casino & Resort that leaders say will “shape the next generation of tribal hospitality, entertainment and cultural pride.”. The ceremonial groundbreaking, held Oct....

A Miami mother is charged with child abuse and neglect after police claim she assaulted her 9-year-old son and left her two younger children, including a 3-month-old baby, at home alone for hours. According to the arrest record, 29-year-old Anni Gomez was arrested Saturday after City of Miami officers responded...