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"This is a critical step in ensuring our world-class beaches remain a safe environment for every resident and visitor." Miami officials issue ban on controversial beach activity: 'Can cause serious injuries' first appeared on The Cool Down .

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Miami Beach commissioners voted on Wednesday on an item that allows Police Chief Wayne A. Jones to postpone his retirement for two more years. Commissioners voted unanimously to extend his participation in the deferred retirement option program, a pension plan for public employees. Jones, a...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Real estate broker George Pino’s defense hired a neurologist to determine if he had suffered head trauma during the 2022 fatal boat crash, records showed. Prosecutors charged Pino with manslaughter and vessel homicide charges after the crash on Sept. 4, 2022, killed 17-year-old Luciana...

A fifth suspect has been arrested in connection with a Molotov cocktail attack at a Miami-Dade family's home last year that left a teen severely burned, records showed. Daniel Valencia, 37, was arrested Tuesday on charges including seven counts of attempted murder, arson, arson conspiracy and shooting or throwing a...

A man in Florida for a bachelor party humiliated his friend by stealing all the girls they met at Miami Beach bars, then stabbed the pal after he became "agitated" and confronted him, cops say. The post Man humiliates friend by stealing all the women they met at bars, then stabs the pal after he gets 'agitated'...

In April 2026, Jackson Health System will unveil a new emergency room at Jackson Memorial Hospital designed for the reality of South Florida today: a fast-growing region where emergency rooms often serve as the front line of care. When it opens, the expanded facility will be among the largest emergency...

When the Beverly Hills Café closed its Miami Lakes location in July 2022 after 43 years in business, locals mourned. The restaurant was famous for its loaded salads, large burgers, and warm, honey-yeast rolls served fresh out of the oven. Now, that legacy has a new home in Hialeah.

MIAMI — Rami Ouazza, a senior at Dr. Michael Krop Senior High School, was honored Wednesday by the Miami Police Department and the “Do The Right Thing” program for his actions in saving a retired law enforcement officer from an apartment fire last year. “I feel outstanding,”...

When Patricia Bonilla arrived in the United States in 1992, she was a 22-year-old civil engineer from the Dominican Republic with a suitcase, a young family and a plan to earn her master’s degree. Little did she know that one day she would lead a thriving construction firm in South Florida. Today, Bonilla is the CEO...

After a successful Miami run last year, JAPAN Fes is bringing back flavorful fun to Coconut Grove this weekend! From March 20 to 22, head to Regatta Park for a delicious assortment of street food that are sure to satisfy your palate. Over 25 Japanese and global-fusion vendors are in...