Investigation into Alberto Carvalho may involve Miami-Dade Schools foundation
Details of the federal investigation into Alberto Carvalho are still scarce as the affidavit is still sealed. On Wednesday, FBI agents searched the home and office of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s superintendent. Carvalho took that job four years ago after 14 years leading Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
Cohiba Introduces Serie M Reserva Plata, Sixth Miami-Made Collaboration
Cohiba has unveiled the newest installment in its Miami-produced Serie M line with the introduction of the Cohiba Serie M Reserva Plata, a limited-edition release crafted at the historic El Titan de Bronze factory in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood. The Reserva Plata marks the sixth collaboration between Cohiba...
Beloved Coconut Grove Convenience Store Closes After 30 Years
Another piece of old Coconut Grove is disappearing as redevelopment reshapes the neighborhood’s familiar corners. After three decades serving Coconut Grove, Grand 7th, the longtime convenience store many locals still called Kwik Stop, has closed its doors. Owner Firas Hussain confirmed that February 19 marked the...
Miami Influencer Reports Ferrari Stolen From Garage in Early Morning Burglary
A Miami-based influencer reported that his black Ferrari was stolen from his home garage during an early morning burglary on Feb. 14. The Miami Police Department confirmed it is investigating the incident, which occurred at approximately 4:16 a.m., after two suspects entered the property and drove away with the...
‘It has been an absolute honor’: Miami police Chief Manny Morales to retire
MIAMI — Chief Manny Morales announced Thursday that he plans to retire in October after 32 years with the Miami Police Department, including the last four as chief. “Thirty-two magnificent years doing something that I consider to be the honor of a lifetime to be serving my community as a police officer, the last four...
Drone Tech And Quick Perimeter Snares Miami Man After Early Morning Florida Keys Break-In
A 39-year-old Miami man is behind bars today following a high-tech game of hide-and-seek with law enforcement in the Florida Keys. Williams Alonso was taken into custody in the early hours of Thursday morning after a reported vehicle burglary turned into a foot pursuit through a Key Largo neighborhood. The...
New Orleans Fried Chicken Spot Opens First Florida Location in Miami
South Beach just got a taste of the French Quarter. Willie’s Chicken Shack, the New Orleans-born fast-casual restaurant known for fried chicken, frozen daiquiris, and late-night energy, has officially opened at the corner of Washington Avenue and Española Way, marking the brand’s first Florida location and its only...
2 arrested in 25-car, $1.5 million ‘credit bust out’ fraud in Miami-Dade: Sheriff
A former car dealership finance manager and an alleged straw buyer and money mule are facing charges after authorities in Miami-Dade said they uncovered a large "credit bust out" fraud scheme involving more than two dozen vehicles worth over $1.5 million. Deinier Dominguez, 39, of Cutler Bay, and 49-year-old...
This wildly popular Miami pizza spot is opening a new location in Coconut Grove
One of Miami’s favorite pizza spots is opening a new location. Miami Slice, the downtown pizzeria that has had the city buzzing since it first started serving its New York-style pies, is coming to Coconut Grove. Created by Alejandro Díaz, José Cárdenas, and Santiago Huen as a pop-up in 2019, the hot spot at 1335 NE...
Meltdown At Miami’s WLRN As Staff Warn Station’s Future Is On The Line
Miami’s flagship public radio station is in open revolt, with most of WLRN’s newsroom staff warning that the station’s future is in serious jeopardy after a tense internal meeting with the board’s top leader. In a letter signed by a large share of employees, staffers say...

















