Former UM defensive back Avantae Williams arrested in connection with fatal shooting at bar
DELAND, Fla. – Former University of Miami defensive back Avantae Williams has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred over the weekend in East Central Florida. According to the DeLand Police Department, the shooting occurred early Saturday morning at McCabe’s Bar. On Monday night, authorities...
A Miami personal injury attorney misappropriated up to $381,000, Bar says
The lawyer “did not disburse the settlement proceeds in a timely manner,” the Florida Bar’s petition said.
Prominent Miami real estate broker expected in court in first status hearing since the...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A prominent South Florida real estate broker is expected in court following the death of a 17-year-old girl during a boating accident almost three years ago. In the case’s first status hearing since the passing of Lucy’s Law, George Pino, a prominent figure in Miami’s real estate industry,
The REAL ID deadline is tomorrow. South Florida sees lines, then quick appointments
The last-minute rush is on to get a REAL ID before the deadline on Wednesday, with huge lines outside DMVs and state offices across the country. But in South Florida, the situation seemed less dire. On Tuesday morning, before 7 a.m., long lines did form outside the tax collector’s office...
More condos and homes are on the market in South Florida as sales drop:...
For those looking to buy in the South Florida market, now might be the chance as March saw the most homes and condos on the market than there have been in the last six years. According to data from the Miami Association of Realtors, the number of condos and homes for sale has continued to increase but the prices...
Two women face prison for stealing more than 800K from pandemic loan program
The Small Business Administration, which backed the pandemic loan program for businesses, got hit hard by fraud.
City of Miami Gardens unveils revitalized Arch of Progress in honor of former city...
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - The City of Miami Gardens held a ribbon cutting ceremony in honor of a former city leader. The city unveiled its revitalized Arch of Progress and named it after Oliver G. Gilbert III, a former city mayor and current Miami-Dade commissioner. Under his leadership, Miami...
Florida jury awards man $3M for defective airbag that caused serious injury during crash
A South Florida jury has awarded $3 million to a man who was severely injured by a defective airbag in a 2020 crash. Miami-Dade jurors reached a verdict for Jose Hernandez on Thursday, according to court records. He had filed a lawsuit in 2022 against Takata Airbag Tort Compensation Trust Fund, which was formed...
Welcome to Zoo Miami!
Zoo Miami (also known as The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens) is the largest zoo in Florida and the fifth largest in the United States. As the only sub-tropical zoo in the continental U.S., the unique climate in South Florida allows us to care for a wide variety of animals from Asia, Australia, Africa, and the...
Mary Brickell inducted into Florida Women’s Hall of Fame
Each year, three nominees are selected for induction into the Florida Women’s Hall of Fame. This year, Mary Brickell, often considered the “Mother of Miami,” is among them. Brickell played a crucial role in shaping Miami into the vibrant city it is today. She arrived in South...