Miami archbishop: Pope, in new message, ‘reminds us that we are called to love’
MIAMI — Pope Leo XIV has issued his first major document since becoming pontiff, continuing a mission started by his predecessor, Pope Francis. The new apostolic exhortation, “Dilexi te,” centers on compassion for the poor. In it, the pope writes that if the Church truly wants to belong to Christ, it must give the...
Community activist shot and killed while playing dominoes, Miami Police say
The City of Miami Police told CBS News Miami that 40-year-old Dwight C. Wells, the founder of "Bikes Up, Guns Down," was the man who was shot and killed outside Winning And Won Turkey Legs, his Liberty City restaurant.
Miami Beach to name street after Gloria Estefan
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The “Queen of Latin Pop” and a true South Florida icon is getting a South Beach street named after her. On Monday, Miami Beach will officially name 13th Street, off Ocean Drive, after Gloria Estefan. Many of Estefan’s longtime fans say the Latin...
Drier air coming to South Florida to bring cooler temperatures for work week
The NEXT Weather Team is tracking a much drier day and work week after a front moved across South Florida.
Island’s 4th graders DO love their Village
When Village Councilmember Nancy Stoner proposed an essay contest for 4th grade students, asking them to share “Why I Love My Village,” no one could have predicted the amount of essays that would be submitted. As the deadline approached, the entries poured in, 73 in total, every one...
Invest 97L could develop into tropical depression as disturbance swirls across Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring newly designated Invest 97L in the Atlantic, which forecasters say could soon strengthen into our next tropical depression.
Downpours across South Florida leads to flooding concerns for residents
(WSVN) - Downpours came down hard across South Florida, leading to flooded streets and frustrated drivers. The nonstop rain along with rain and king tides caused a mess in certain neighborhoods, including Fort Lauderdale. Traffic cameras showed low visibility on Friday afternoon as the rain pummeled drivers on the...
Pelican Harbor Seabird Station receives orphaned Virginia opossum — the facility’s 47,000th patient
MIAMI (WSVN) - Miami’s Pelican Harbor Seabird Station celebrated a major rescue milestone, but their furry little arrival is no ordinary patient. He isn’t even a bird. The nonprofit wildlife hospital received an orphaned Virginia opossum on Friday. He’s the facility’s 47,000th patient. The ailing animal...
VIDEO: Miami-Dade man pummels 3 with metal shelf in Publix brawl, cops say
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A brawl between two groups of people at a southwest Miami-Dade Publix on Thursday evening led to at least one arrest, deputies said. Climont Mann, 20, is facing a felony charge after he wielded a “metal shelf” in the fight, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.
Man Arrested for Aggravated Battery After Brawl at Miami-Dade Publix Captured on Video
A fight at a Miami-Dade Publix led to the arrest of 20-year-old Climont Mann, who is facing charges of aggravated battery and disorderly conduct. The incident took place last Thursday at the Colonial Plaza Shopping Center. It was captured on video showing Mann using a metal shelf as a weapon during the altercation,...