Miami FL

Developers Michael Simkins' Lion Development Group and Marc Roberts are testing just how hot downtown dirt can get. The pair has put a roughly 6.6-acre assemblage in Miami's Park West on the market with an asking price of $500 million. The parcel sits north of Miami Worldcenter and immediately next to the rising E11even Residences towers that have already reshaped that stretch of...

Prices are up for everyone at the popular Granada Golf Course in Coral Gables as part of a plan by the city to clamp down on overcrowding, reduce wear and tear of the land, and make more money ahead of pricey renovations. Both residents and non-residents will pay up to 42% more to play golf at the public course, though a discount is...

About two years ago, George Landry noticed a strange traffic pattern on Virginia Avenue in Fort Pierce, a city about 125 miles north of Miami. Dozens of heavy duty trucks rolled past the front of his office every day, a far cry from the family-packed cars that were typical. He didn’t know why.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools has released its official 2026-2027 academic calendar, providing essential planning information for families across one of the nation's largest school districts. The upcoming school year will begin on August 13, 2026, and conclude on June 3, 2027, spanning 180 instructional days across four grading periods. Key...

KEY LARGO, Fla. — Authorities in the Florida Keys announced the identification of human remains related to an unsolved case from the 1980s. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, the department’s Major Crimes Unit detectives, along with investigators from Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Monroe County Medical Examiner Office identified the remains of a previously unidentified Black man who was found on...

Miami’s aging police and fire buildings are in such rough shape that Mayor Eileen Higgins is asking voters to sign off on a $450 million repair plan, saying long-running deferred maintenance has finally caught up with the city’s public safety infrastructure. The proposal, dubbed Safe and Ready Miami,...

A 23-year-old Florida International University student’s recent messages on a WhatsApp group resulted in a criminal case, according to police. Gabriela Saldana was at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on Thursday after corrections booked her on Wednesday afternoon. Saldana “made a threat to kill or do bodily harm”...

MIAMI (WSVN) - Police seek the public’s help in their search for an elderly man who went missing from Miami earlier this month. According to City of Miami Police, 81-year-old Etienne Toussaint was last seen along the 1600 block of Northwest 12th Avenue, at around 9:05 p.m. on Thursday, April 2.

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The 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner i s set to appear in federal court next week in Miami for his arraignment on formal charges in the death of his stepsister during a family cruise. The teen, who is not being named by FLORIDA TODAY because of his age, will go before a magistrate judge at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, on charges...