12 Florida Food Trucks That Outshine Plenty Of Sit-Down Places
Florida is home to some seriously amazing food trucks, and many of them are giving traditional restaurants a real run for their money. From Korean street food in Orlando to loaded mac and cheese in Miami, these rolling kitchens pack big flavors without the fancy price tag. Whether you are...
Howard Schultz joins Miami’s billionaire migration – and it matters | Opinion
Miami-Dade County is welcoming another billionaire, and I am excited about what this means for South Florida. Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz announced this week that he and his wife are moving from Seattle to Surfside, paying $44 million for a penthouse at the Surf Club, according to the Wall Street Journal . In...
Baccarat Residences Miami Continues Vertical Ascent Towards 75-Story Apex In Brickell
Construction has reached the 40-story mark at Baccarat Residences Miami, a 75-story residential skyscraper underway along the Miami River in Brickell. The development is rising from a waterfront parcel officially addressed as 99 SE 5th Street according to permits, though it is widely marketed under the address 444...
1 arrested at Miami smoke shop while executing search warrant, police say
MIAMI (WSVN) - One person is in custody after officers raided a Miami smoke shop. According to officials, a Miami Police SWAT team executed a narcotics search warrant at the Ark Smoke Shop on Biscayne Boulevard, Thursday. Detectives say an employee at the business was caught selling drugs to an...
Police search for missing woman out of Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood
Authorities are seeking the public’s help finding a missing woman. According to Miami Police, 46-year-old Rolnachelle Alexandre was last seen in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood, Thursday. Alexandre stands at 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighs 260 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes. She was last...
Restaurateur builds affordable housing in Miami for his employees
He calls it the Kush corner. It’s a construction site where crews are renovating the historic building at the corner of North Miami Avenue and NE 20th Street in Wynwood. That’s where Matt Kuscher is rebuilding Kush restaurant, which closed a couple of years ago, and to literally top it off, he’s creating 10 studio...
Feds Nab Duo In Alleged $6 Million Refi Scam On Gables Estates Lot
Federal agents say a slick refinance play on one of Miami’s priciest streets ended in handcuffs instead of a wire transfer, after two men allegedly tried to use a $10 million vacant lot in the gated Gables Estates community as collateral for a $6 million cash‑out loan. The alleged scheme fell apart when the lender’s...
Palantir Boss Alex Karp Quietly Snaps Up $46 Million Miami Beach Mansion
The mystery buyer behind a $46 million Venetian Islands sale is no longer a mystery. Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp has been identified as the purchaser of a waterfront mansion on Miami Beach’s San Marino Island, tying the tech executive even more closely to South Florida just as his company shifts its corporate...
Miami Mayor Targets Single-Use Plastics at City Parties
Miami is gearing up for a break with its long love affair with plastic cups and takeout containers. The city's mayor has introduced a proposal to phase out single-use plastics from city contracts, concession stands and special events held on city-owned property. The measure, sponsored by Mayor Eileen T. Higgins, is...
Hialeah woman accused of running illegal assisted living facility
According to an arrest form, detectives went to the apartment and saw Maria Otero, 42, walking inside with a patient who was wearing a black robe and compression socks.
