Miami mom left 3-year-old alone in car while she worked out in gym, police...
A Miami woman was arrested after she allegedly left her 3-year-old daughter alone inside a car while she exercised in a gym, authorities said. Iranique Nyesha Martin, 38, was arrested Saturday on a charge of child neglect with no great bodily harm, an arrest report said. The alleged incident happened...
Pre-Dawn Horror on Biscayne: Construction Worker Falls to Death From I-395
A construction worker died early Monday after falling from an Interstate 395 overpass onto Biscayne Boulevard in downtown Miami. The man, identified only as an adult male, fell about 20 feet and was pronounced dead at the scene. The fall happened just before 4 a.m., drawing emergency crews and investigators to the...
3 former Miami-Dade officers granted ‘Stand Your Ground’ immunity in 2019 UPS shootout
Three former Miami-Dade Police officers charged in a 2019 shootout with suspects that left a hijacked UPS driver and bystander dead in Miramar have been granted "Stand Your Ground" immunity. Judge Ernest Kollra granted motions to dismiss the manslaughter charges against Richard Santiesteban, Leslie Lee and Rodolfo...
Massive Two-Story Publix to Open in North Miami
Biscayne Boulevard’s landscape is trading its gritty past for the “Where Shopping is a Pleasure” mantra. Publix Super Markets has officially filed plans to build a sprawling 55,000-square-foot store at 11380 Biscayne Blvd. The Lakeland-based giant filed a pre-application with Miami-Dade County this week for a site...
Police: Man arrested after road rage shooting near Dolphin Mall
SWEETWATER, Fla. — A 23-year-old man was arrested Saturday night by Sweetwater police in connection with a road rage shooting that occurred near Dolphin Mall, authorities confirmed. According to an arrest report, Yerard Collado, of Miami, called 911 and reported that he had gotten into an argument with another...
Derek Williams powers Miami in 15-5 win over Creighton
Derek Williams had three hits, including one of Miami's four home runs on the day, and drove in three runs as the Hurricanes won 15-5 over Creighton in eight innings on Sunday, completing a series sweep. Jake Ogden, Alex Sosa and Brylan West also hit home runs and knocked in...
Pinecrest Bakery Targets Late Summer Opening in Miami Springs
MIAMI SPRINGS, FL - Pinecrest Bakery, founded by Efrain Valdes Jr., is planning its 25th corporate location at 4601 NW 36th St, Miami Springs, FL 33166, a former Burger King site, targeting a second to third quarter 2026 opening, Valdes told Business Debut. The location reflects a broader expansion strategy...
Handyman used dead senior’s credit card to pay property tax on his $1.7M Pinecrest...
PINECREST, Fla. — Police say a Pinecrest handyman “took financial advantage” of a dead senior he had worked for, using her credit card to pay his property taxes. They arrested him on Friday. Police said Gary Thomas Nolin, 65, befriended the senior and began working for her...
The cost of a chance: UM’s $100 housing application fee
Hidden costs are one of the biggest obstacles students face today, and sometimes they don’t even come with a guarantee. Prior to the Spring 2026 semester, students were charged a $500 deposit which was fully refundable. With a new policy change, students are required to pay a $100 non-refundable application fee.
Miami Beach Car Chase Ends In Dramatic PIT Takedown On Northwest 7th Avenue
Two men were arrested early Saturday after a high-speed chase that started in Miami Beach and wrapped up in northwest Miami-Dade, where Florida Highway Patrol troopers used a PIT maneuver to finally stop a fleeing SUV. Officers recovered a gun from the vehicle, and authorities said a trooper fired at the SUV during...

















