Miami Beach Police Chief Receives 2-Year Contract Extension
— Police Chief Wayne A. Jones took over the reigns of the department in 2023 — Pointing to a reduction in crime citywide, the Miami Beach City Commission unanimously approved Police Chief Wayne A. Jones to continue leading the more than 600-person department for an additional two years. “From day one, my...
‘Can I please get my dog back?’: Miami family says someone swiped beloved pup
MIAMI — A Miami family is asking for the public’s help in locating their missing dog. The family has two Maltese pups named Honey and Chloe that do everything together. Now, the family believes someone stole Honey from their front yard in the Allapattah neighborhood. “I keep waking...
My 5 Favorite Happy Hours In Miami, According To A Local
Eating out can be incredibly expensive these days, and that's why you should take advantage of happy hours, especially in Miami. Here are five places to go.
🐦 Pinecrest updates humane peacock control program
The Village of Pinecrest is continuing its humane Peacock Mitigation Program to manage the local peafowl population. As of March 2026, the Village has humanely retrieved 304 male and 289 female peafowl. Of these, 59 females have completed spaying, and all treated birds are safely returned to their original areas....
Coral Way Tragedy: Miami Driver Gets Six Years For DUI Crash That Killed Mom...
A Miami-Dade judge on Tuesday sentenced 43-year-old Leonardo Remedios to six years in state prison after he pleaded guilty to the drunk-driving crash that killed 36-year-old Suleyca Rodriguez, a mother of two. The judge also ordered one year of community control and five years of probation to follow his prison term,...
Man killed 1 in 100 mph crash on Sunrise Boulevard, cops say. He’s now...
PLANTATION, Fla. — One day before his 41st birthday, a Miami Gardens man turned himself in to face a vehicular homicide charge on Tuesday in connection with what police said was a deadly high-speed crash in Plantation nearly six years prior. Authorities said the crash happened on West Sunrise...
Meet the women reshaping South Florida’s motorcycle scene
Michelle Bartolotta was 29 years old when she lost her boyfriend, Nick, in a motorcycle crash. He had been teaching her how to ride throughout their 10-month relationship. He was a stunt rider, performing wheelies and tricks that drew her into a world she had never seen. She didn’t have her own bike and could have...
New Restaurants in Coral Gables: Casa Terra and Bagel Emporium
Walking into Casa Terra, there’s a sense of familiarity. That’s because the restaurant has taken over the former L’Artisane Bakery space, keeping its vegan options while shifting toward a Mediterranean-inspired menu. One difference is the raised wooden shelving that separates the dining area into two spaces, while...
What’s going up: Publix, affordable homes and more
Another day, another batch of development news to keep on your radar as a Miami resident. Here's a roundup of the latest across the 305. Publix Super Markets: The grocery store giant filed plans with Miami-Dade County for a 55,000-square-foot grocery and liquor store on Biscayne Boulevard near North Miami, the South...
Miami Beach Mansion Meltdown: Alex Sapir Divorce Heads for October Court Clash
Nearly four years after his estranged wife first filed, developer Alex Sapir’s divorce is now on a collision course with a Miami Beach courtroom. A non-jury trial is set for Oct. 19, 2026, with recent filings showing the fight zeroing in on the couple’s Venetian Islands waterfront compound and a disputed $2.2 million...

















