Miamians Are Tattooing Their Labubus (Yes, Really)
While some South Florida tattoo artists are busy inking celebrities, others are catering to a much different (and smaller) clientele: Labubu dolls. The viral dolls (pronounced la-boo-boo) continue to be all the rage, with everyone from your 6-year-old niece to your 26-year-old coworker scrambling to get their hands...
Men captured in South Dakota return to Miami-Dade to face charges in smoke shop...
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Two men captured in separate South Dakota cities in connection with the 2024 shooting death of a North Miami Beach smoke shop owner were brought back to South Florida and booked into jail Thursday morning. Devon Collymore, 26, and Moises Ramirez, 23, were being held...
Police: Man arrested after allegedly shooting his brother, teen girl in Miami
The suspect, who was identified as Angel Argudo in an arrest warrant from the Miami Police Department on Thursday morning, is facing two counts of attempted felony murder after authorities say he opened fire on his biological brother and the brother’s female acquaintance during an argument on July 3.
Liberty City food bank braces for the worst after Miami-Dade mayor announces budget cuts
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava revealed that Miami-Dade County is facing a $402 million budget deficit. To make up for the loss, she is looking to cut spending, and as a result, many public programs are now in danger of losing funding. Curley’s House Food Bank, located on the edge of...
People in Florida neighborhood stop dinner, grab tools to rescue 4 people in plane...
Plane-Crash-Rescue ASSOCIATED PRESS Residents in a Miami suburb used an ax, fire extinguisher and garden hose to rescue four people from a small plane that crashed into a tree in yet another mishap near a busy South Florida airport. “It was nothing short of heroic,” Angelo Castillo, the mayor of Pembroke Pines in...
Former FIU student found guilty of hiring hit man to kill prosecutor, FBI agent
A former Florida International student who is already imprisoned for threatening to kill his relatives faces more time behind bars after a jury found him guilty of hiring a hit man to murder a federal prosecutor, an FBI agent and others. Anthony Frederick Brillante II, 36, was convicted on Friday of attempted murder...
Creole Food Festival promises to bring culinary excellence to Miami Beach
The Creole Food Festival is here! It’s the Olympics of Creole flavors, with no running. Just a ton of eating. Appetite — check. Loose waist pants — check. You can never be too prepared for the Creole Food Festival. Kechi Okpala, Creole Food Festival: “The Creole Food...
Miami Beach Approves Sea Level Rise Adaptation Strategy
— The plan represents a comprehensive framework to incrementally adapt the city to rising sea levels — After months spent gathering public input and analyzing sea level projections, the City of Miami Beach has adopted a Sea Level Rise Adaptation Plan that is intended to be a comprehensive, forward-thinking and...
Coast Guard rescues man injured by boat propeller near Elliott Key
MIAMI (WSVN) - Coast Guard crews rescued a 55-year-old man who suffered a serious leg injury from a boat propeller near Elliott Key, officials said. The Coast Guard reported receiving an emergency call at 5 p.m. on Tuesday about a man injured near the Elliott Key Sandbar. Crews from Coast...
Miami man fired gun into the air in Key Largo: Deputies
A man from Miami was arrested on Tuesday after being accused of firing his gun in Key Largo, deputies said. Gabriel Herrera Pesce, 22, was charged with discharging a firearm at a residential property. According to officials, deputies responded to reports of a domestic argument at a home on Dolphin...