Enjoy free fries (any size!) at Wendy’s on Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th can be a little salty — especially for those with superstitions! And the day is definitely salty at Wendy’s, thanks to its latest giveaway. You can’t enjoy a juicy burger without fries. And the popular restaurant is making it less expensive to enjoy the iconic pairing on March 13, 2026.
Coconut Grove residents suing city over infamous ‘Old Smokey’ incinerator: ‘An injustice was done’
MIAMI — A group of Miami residents is taking legal action against the city, claiming they were sickened by a notorious incinerator in the city’s Coconut Grove neighborhood. A Miami-Dade court hearing on Wednesday marked day one of five in the case. The lawsuit alleges that residents in...
Chipotle’s Friday the 13th freebie gets those with tattoos a BOGO deal
Your tattoo can get you a deal at Chipotle on Friday the 13th. Actually, you don't even have to have a real tattoo. Visit Chipotle with any temporary tattoo or drawn-on tattoo on March 13 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. local time and you can buy one entrée and get one free. The tattoo BOGO deal has some timely inspiration....
Tesla is opening a new Kendall showroom and service center in a former toy...
A busy shopping center off Kendall Drive will soon feature a Tesla showroom and service center on the site of a former toy store. The new car complex will join other Tesla showrooms at South Florida malls, including Aventura, Dadeland and Brickell City Centre. Palms at Town & Country , off Southwest 117th Street, is...
40-foot boat catches fire off Miami Beach. Fireboats rush in to put it out
A 40-foot boat caught fire off Miami Beach on Thursday morning, requiring firefighters to race over on fireboats to put out the blaze, authorities say. Around 10:40 a.m., Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and the Miami Beach Fire Department sailed to the vessel near the 55 block of Collins Avenue, MDFR said. Two fireboats...
After a year and a half, this island-forward Miami Beach restaurant has closed
After less than two years in the Sunset Harbour neighborhood of Miami Beach, Paya has closed for good. The restaurant at 1209 17th St. in Miami Beach opened in September 2024 and served its last dinner March 1. The restaurant closed March 2. Created by chef Niven Patel and business partner Mohamed Alkassar of Feal...
$1,200 in diesel gone: Miami man held in St. Lucie Co. jail after fuel...
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Deputies said they arrested a Miami man after finding him actively pumping diesel with fraudulently encoded gift cards , a scheme that definitely didn't pump the brakes on high fuel prices. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office said that its deputies were called...
One person arrested following large drug bust at Florida smoke shop
FLORIDA — A Homestead man was arrested Thursday after police say he sold illegal drugs to an undercover officer at a Miami smoke shop, leading to a SWAT raid that uncovered large quantities of suspected narcotics. According to the Miami Police Department, officers were conducting a narcotics investigation at Ark...
“Irate” Mom Arrested After Allegedly Throwing Gatorade in Middle School Principal’s Face
A Florida mom was arrested for allegedly throwing Gatorade into a principal’s face during school dismissal. On March 10, Diliana Quintana-Avila was charged with battery on a school employee, disrupting an educational institution, and resisting arrest without violence. The 40-year-old mom had entered Norland Middle...
Miami unveils faster permit process for homeowners and businesses allowing residents to receive approvals...
Miami, Florida – City leaders in Miami have unveiled two new initiatives aimed at tackling one of the frustrations most often voiced by residents and business owners: the time it takes to secure permits for everyday projects. The programs, introduced by Mayor Eileen Higgins, are designed to speed up...

















