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Shutdown-driven pause in federal benefits increases demand at the FIU student pantry. This year’s government shutdown has come to an end. On Nov. 9, the Senate reached an agreement to reopen the government, followed by its approval in the House on Nov. 12. At 43 days long, the shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, has...

There’s a new La Cañita restaurant open on Miami Beach. The energetic Cuban-and-Caribbean spot from James Beard Award-winning chef Michelle Bernstein and hospitality partners David Martinez, Davide Borgia and Orestes Pajon is opening up at 12th Street and Ocean Drive. Bernstein, who also operates Sra. Martinez in...

A recent study from Redfin real estate revealed that Miami-Dade County lost approximately 67,000 residents from 2023 to 2024. Two of the leading factors cited for relocation were costs and flooding from hurricanes and major thunderstorms. Several factors are cited by Redfin and local agents as contributing to the...

SOUTH MIAMI, Fla. — A 49-year-old woman was in jail on Monday morning after police officers accused her of domestic violence with a machete in South Miami, records show. Police officers met with a man at the South Miami Hospital Emergency Department after he suffered a “deep laceration” to his right elbow,

Unions representing local police and firefighters are supporting Eileen Higgins for Mayor. The Miami Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 20, which represents officers protecting Miami neighborhoods, and the Miami Association of Fire Fighters, IAFF Local 587, are each endorsing the former Miami-Dade Commissioner for Miami...

You’re never too far away from an art installation (or two) here in the city, especially with Art Basel and Miami Art Week approaching. And this year, Faena Art is celebrating a decade in the city by adding yet another spectacular display to check off of our never-ending list of unmissable artworks.

Thanksgiving is just days away and a new survey revealed some not so great news for people living in South Florida.

More than 30 people were arrested outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Miami last Saturday afternoon—including Tampa photojournalist Dave Decker. The post Tampa photojournalist arrested outside ICE detention center in Miami appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A 72-year-old Roman Catholic priest is facing two felony charges after deputies said he got into a violent dispute with a senior during a donation drive at his church in southwest Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies took Father Jesus Saldaña into custody on Saturday, but...

MIAMI, FLORIDA — A 32-year-old woman was killed in a horrifying midday attack after a man allegedly walked up to her at a Miami Metrorail station and pushed her off an elevated platform, sending her falling several stories to her death. Miami-Dade authorities say 45-year-old Jorge Gomez has been...