‘He was no damn thug’: Family members say they want ‘justice’ for 24-year-old killed...
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Family members of Kristofer Lazaro Laboy held a news conference Thursday afternoon, demanding answers in the 24-year-old’s shooting death by a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy two days prior. According to MDSO, Deputy Kelvin Cox, who’s spent more than two decades on the force,...
BSO searching for missing 15-year-old girl from West Park
WEST PARK, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Oliviea Leggett who was reported missing from West Park. According to detectives, Leggett was last seen at around 2 p.m., on Friday, June 13, near the 4600 block of Southwest 32nd...
‘Part of American history’: South Floridians celebrate Juneteenth with parades, events
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Thursday marked Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day a federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday dates back to June 19, 1865 when Union Army soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas to tell the last few enslaved people in the U.S. that they were...
FWC chair: Miami Herald misrepresented 2022 boating tragedy investigation | Opinion
In recent months, media coverage, most notably from the Miami Herald, has cast doubt on the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) investigation into the tragic boating accident that occurred at Cutter Bank in Biscayne Bay on Labor Day weekend in September 2022. This devastating accident resulted...
Family reunited with dog they were told died 4 years ago
MIAMI – A South Florida family who was told their dog had died four years ago is now overjoyed after the dog turned up at a local shelter. The dog is terminally ill, and the family wants to know where she has been all this time. There were hugs...
Roaches coming out of the walls helped get a Coral Gables restaurant closed
The number of live roaches at a longtime Coral Gables restaurant this week exceeded the establishment’s 30 years of existence as well as the limits of the state inspector. Havana Harry’s says it serves “Cuban American fusion” fare and boasts that the 2024 Michelin guide included it among the Best Cuban Restaurants in...
Aventura Duo Arrested for Alleged Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Clinic, Suspected of Fraud and Unlicensed...
A man and a woman have been taken into custody in Aventura, accused of operating an unlicensed cosmetic surgery clinic, police reported. The duo, Joao Batista Cunha De Araujo, 56, and Amanda Soares Felizardo Ungaro, 40, face numerous charges including the unlicensed practice of medicine, grand theft, and...
Police: Man pistol-whipped victim during armed home invasion robbery in Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A 31-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he forced his way into a Miami Beach condominium at gunpoint, pistol-whipped a resident and robbed three people before fleeing the scene. According to the Miami Beach Police Department, officers were dispatched around 8:45...
This Lively Outdoor Promenade Serves Up Art, Gelato, And People-Watching With A Tropical Twist
There are places where people shop, and then there are places where people strut. Lincoln Road in Miami Beach falls solidly in the second category. This iconic pedestrian promenade is a world away from your average mall—think sun-drenched palm-lined walkways, outdoor cafés humming with conversation, and a parade of stylish locals and visitors treating the sidewalk like a runway.
This Swampy Boardwalk Adventure Offers Close-Up Views Of Gators, Birds, And Florida’s Wildest Wetlands
Step onto the Anhinga Trail and you’re suddenly in the heart of one of Florida’s most fascinating frontiers—where prehistoric reptiles, vivid water birds, and whispering marsh grasses come together for one unforgettable stroll. No need to be a rugged explorer. This short, easy trail lets you see the Everglades at its boldest, most alive, and most photo-worthy—without ever getting your shoes muddy.