Built on the waterfront: The 90-year legacy of Miami’s longshoremen’s union
When hundreds of longshoremen and their families got together this week in Overtown with live music, vendors, and matching shirts, they weren't just celebrating any event — they were commemorating nearly a century of labor that built the "Cruise Capital of the World" in Miami. The celebration on Monday...
Officials search for solutions to ongoing problem of sargassum
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — It’s being called the summer of sargassum. Record breaking amounts of the ugly, foul-smelling seaweed have been washing up on South Florida shores for months. Scientists are loudly sounding the alarm over what’s become a growing, stinky, unsightly, dangerous and costly problem. “This...
Juwan Howard Quietly Shops Coral Gables Mega Mansion For $28.9 Million
Juwan Howard is quietly testing the ultra-luxury market in Coral Gables, putting his custom-built waterfront estate in Journey’s End up for sale with a $28.9 million price tag. The contemporary spread, set on roughly 1.73 acres behind guard gates, comes with a long resort-style pool, a private marina slip and space to
Do you feel unsafe walking in Miami? It takes millions to reduce pedestrian risk
Walking in Miami shouldn’t feel like an extreme sport, but the numbers tell a different story. According to a new report that tracks pedestrian deaths across the nation, the Miami metro area, which includes Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, ranked as the 17th most dangerous metropolitan area for pedestrians. The reg
Please meet a 6-year-old white Maltese named Lu-Lu, seeking a forever home today
A 6-year-old white Maltese named Lu-Lu is waiting at Miami-Dade Animal Services this summer, hoping to find a forever family. The "unaltered female" dog has been at the South Florida local shelter since June 17, 2026, according to staff, but she is ready to find that perfect forever home.
Elite 2028 OT Kweli Fielder commits to Miami
Carrollton (Ga.) four-star offensive tackle Kweli Fielder is Miami’s second commitment in the 2028 cycle. The coveted trench monster out of the Peach State told Rivals’ Hayes Fawcett on Wednesday evening that he’s committed to the Hurricanes and is locking in early with Mario Cristobal and Co. Fielder is the No. 43 ove
Thousands of fans enjoy World Cup festival at Bayfront Park
MIAMI — Fans were out in large numbers at the FIFA World Cup watch party in Bayfront Park on Wednesday. Diehard supporters of Brazil and Scotland took in every moment of their World Cup matchup. “It’s been nerve wracking,” said Daniella Bianchetti. “I was expecting a hard game and...
Severe Storm Roars From Hialeah To Miramar As Miami Braces For Hail And 60...
The National Weather Service office in Miami issued a severe thunderstorm warning Wednesday that put a huge swath of the metro area on alert, including Hialeah, Pembroke Pines and Miramar. The warning targeted northern Miami-Dade and southern Broward counties as a line of storms muscled through in the early afternoon,
Over 65,000 FIFA World Cup fans celebrate love of soccer at Miami Stadium
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Brazilian and Scottish fans celebrated their love of soccer on Wednesday at the Miami Stadium, even though only Brazil advanced to the FIFA World Cup’s Round of 32. Samba didn’t silence the Tartan Army’s bagpipes, and the canary yellow jerseys didn’t drown the wool...
Downtown Miami Office Towers Hit Auction Block After $66M Meltdown
Two downtown Miami office towers are headed to a foreclosure auction after their owners fell behind on a hefty loan, capping a short and rocky run for a high-profile Flagler Street investment. A Miami lender secured a $65.7 million foreclosure judgment against Stonerock Capital, clearing the way for an online...

















