Motorcyclist dies in Hollywood crash that injured two others, police say
A motorcyclist died on Tuesday evening in a crash in Hollywood that injured two others, police said. The crash happened shortly after 8 p.m. in the area of Sheridan Street and North 66th Avenue. Hollywood Police had not released information about the circumstances or cause of the crash as of Wednesday afternoon. The...
“City within a city:” Miami Worldcenter opens with retail, dining
Miami Worldcenter — the $6 billion downtown development — is officially open. The latest: The "city within a city" held its grand opening last week with a block party featuring artists like Flo Rida and Nicky Jam. Yesterday, CIM Group, the developers behind the project, announced its official opening . What's inside:...
Miami Artist Antonia Wright Awarded $50,000 Knight Foundation Grant
Tucked underneath the overpass and adjacent to the Miami River is artist Antonia Wright's studio. She shares the space with longtime collaborator Ruben Millares; its exposed concrete floors and tall ceilings housing treasures upon treasures of art, both past and future. The multidisciplinary Miami artist works with...
How the rooster became one of Miami’s iconic birds
Flamingos, pelicans, herons and parrots are just a few of the wild birds that call Miami home, but it’s the roosters, hens and baby chicks that have come to rule the roost in recent years. (AP video by Daniel Kozin)
Inside “Whispering Pines”: A Rare Bayfront Estate Lists for $20.9M in Miami’s Historic Morningside
May 26th, 2025 – Tucked inside the gates of Morningside, one of Miami’s most storied residential enclaves, a singular opportunity has emerged: “Whispering Pines,” a private, waterfront estate now listed for $20.9 million by Jill Eber of The Jills Zeder Group. Situated at 5725 North Bayshore Drive, the residence spans...
Miami’s Black Greek-letter organizations celebrate 75th annual scholarship breakfast
The Miami-Dade National Pan-Hellenic Council aims to send students off to college with the confidence and support they need to navigate the transition. At its 75th Annual Scholarship Breakfast this past Saturday, the coalition of nine Black Greek-letter organizations awarded seven students scholarships based on their...
All clear given at Ransom Everglades High School after reports of potential nearby shooting
COCONUT GROVE, FLA. (WSVN) - Officials gave the all clear after a high school in Coconut Grove was reported to have locked down following an emergency situation. 7Skyforce hovered over the scene of Ransom Everglades School, where police responded to reports of a possible shooting in the area of Main Highway and Royal...
Police: ‘Swatting’ call prompts lockdown at Coconut Grove schools
MIAMI – A swatting call prompted lockdowns at multiple schools in Coconut Grove Wednesday morning, Miami police confirmed. “Swatting” is the action of making a prank call to emergency services in an attempt to dispatch a large number of police officers to a particular location. According to authorities,...
Multiple gun, drug arrests in FBI-Miami Beach Police operations ‘Viper’ and ‘Starlight’
Multiple arrests involving guns and drugs were made during joint operations involving the FBI and Miami Beach Police over Memorial Day weekend, officials said. Operations "Viper" and "Starlight" focused on violent crime from May 23 to 25 and involved a team of agents and intelligence analysts, officials said. The...
Cuban rapper Chocolate MC promoted bounty for El Taiger’s accused killer: Prosecutors
Prosecutors have filed charges against a Cuban rapper for allegedly promoting a murder-for-hire plot to kill an inmate charged in the 2024 murder of singer El Taiger in Miami. The Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office officially filed the charges against Cuban rapper "Chocolate Mc," whose real name is Yosvani...
