Costco customer loses it, punches woman who suggests membership be yanked. She then met...
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A Hialeah woman behaving boorishly at the gas pump of a west Miami-Dade Costco lost it Wednesday after another customer suggested that the warehouse chain yank her membership over it, deputies say. They say that kicked her meltdown into overdrive and led to her chasing after and attacking...
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office divers pull body out of Miami Gardens canal
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A team of Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office divers pulled out the body of a woman or teenage girl from a canal on Thursday in Miami Gardens. The body was in a canal near Northwest 208 Street and 13 Court, according to Diana Delgado, a spokeswoman for the Miami Gardens Police Department.
3 restaurants will compete for a spot inside a historic Overtown barbecue place
More than a decade after it closed for renovations, People’s Bar-B-Q in Overtown will soon be home to a new restaurant. And the people will decide which of three restaurants — Extra Butter Miami competing as People’s Outlaw BBQ, Rosie’s competing as Black Pit BBQ, and McKay’s Catering competing as Queen of the...
FWC investigates Biscayne Bay boating hit-and-run that left father dead, son injured
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers are investigating a hit-and-run boating crash in Biscayne Bay that they say left a father dead and his son injured on Wednesday night. The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. in the Meloy Channel, near Indian Creek and Biscayne...
Inside “SkyFin,” a 1949 Miami modernist home reimagined for today
A quietly influential piece of Miami’s architectural history has returned to the market, this time with a new layer of design that brings it firmly into the present. Known locally as “SkyFin,” the 1949 residence at 5261 NE 5th Street was originally designed by architect Rufus Nims, a key figure in Florida’s tropical...
Woman arrested after argument at Miami Costco gas pumps ends in attack, cops say
A woman was arrested after a heated encounter at the gas pumps of a Miami Costco ended with her attacking another woman, authorities said. Valeria Andrea Aguilar, 29, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of burglary with assault or battery, an arrest report said. According to an arrest report, the...
Alcohol theft worth hundreds leads recent Key Biscayne police activity
The Key Biscayne police blotter includes incidents reported by the Key Biscayne Police Department during the week of March 16 to 22. The log includes reports involving a theft of multiple bottles of alcohol, a juvenile dispute, and other calls handled by officers. March 16, 2026. Police were dispatched to...
Man arrested for breaking into job at Miami Beach brewery and stealing hundreds of...
A man is in jail after police say he broke into a Miami Beach business where he worked and stole hundreds of dollars. But that's not all police say he did while he was inside. Brooks Vanderbush, the sales manager at South Beach Brewing Company, said someone they trusted and welcomed in went behind their back.
Ex-School Board member accused of stealing public money to face trial in April
A public corruption case filled with allegations of luxury trips, secret tracking devices and a fake pregnancy is set to reach its end as the trial for former Miami-Dade School Board vice chairwoman Lubby Navarro is slated for early April. On Thursday, Judge Miguel de la O set the trial to start on April 7. Navarro,...
Miami Super-Tall Block Gutted As One Bayfront Plaza Faces Final Blows
Downtown Miami’s One Bayfront Plaza block is starting to look less like a former office complex and more like a war zone. At 100 S. Biscayne Boulevard, demolition crews have stripped the 19-story former VITAS tower down to a bare steel skeleton, while the podium and lower levels have largely been smashed into piles...
