Man critical after crashing moped into Liberty City liquor store
MIAMI — A moped rider was seriously hurt Monday afternoon after crashing into the side of a Miami liquor store, first responders said. The crash happened at around 3 p.m. outside 3 Fingers Liquor & Lounge, located at 4368 NW 17th Ave. in the Liberty City neighborhood. According to...
Gazit Horizons Acquires 73,072-Square-Foot Sunset West Shopping Center in Miami
Miami — Miami-based Gazit Horizons has acquired Sunset West Shopping Center, a 73,072-square-foot neighborhood shopping center located at the intersection of Sunset Drive and SW. 87th Avenue in Miami. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Situated roughly two miles from Baptist Hospital of Miami, the fully...
2 men displaced after apartment fire in Miami
MIAMI — Two men were displaced after a fire erupted inside of an apartment unit in Miami, firefighters confirmed. According to Miami Fire Rescue Lt. Pete Sanchez, the fire was reported at about 9:50 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of Northwest 29th Street. “Upon arrival, crews encountered a...
Convicted felon from Minnesota arrested in Miami Beach after fleeing from officers, police say
A convicted felon from Minnesota was arrested on Saturday in Miami Beach after being accused of fleeing from officers during a traffic stop, authorities said. Jirell Thomas, 38, was charged with possession of a firearm as a convicted felon, eluding/fleeing police, and resisting an officer without violence. During his...
Hollywood neighborhood on edge after series of robberies caught on camera
Neighbors say the suspect, caught on security cameras, has targeted at least three people in the past five weeks—sometimes in broad daylight.
‘Just trying to make a living’: Hollywood store owner distraught after second 5-figure robbery
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A Hollywood perfume shop owner is at a loss after her business was broken into yet again. Police are investigating after she said $20,000 worth of merchandise was stolen. Surveillance video captured a car pulling up to Perfume Outlet 1803, located at 2111 N. State Road...
Zoo Miami breaks ground on new animal hospital
Zoo Miami recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new, state-of-the-art animal hospital, marking a major step forward in its mission to provide exceptional animal care, strengthen conservation efforts, and deepen public engagement through education and transparency. The new 25,000-square-foot facility will be...
Pitbull wants to replace his old Miami home with music HQ. Here’s what to...
Pitbull’s plan to replace one of his early Miami homes in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood with a new headquarters for Mr. 305 Records has cleared a key design review. The proposed eight-story office building would rise on the small lot. FULL STORY: Pitbull’s plan to replace his old home with music office gets OK. See...
Loved ones remember victims killed 8 years ago in FIU bridge collapse
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Eight years ago Sunday, at 1:47 p.m., a pedestrian bridge being built to link Sweetwater to Florida International University’s main campus came crashing down. The horrific accident that claimed six lives would leave a painful scar on the families of the victims and the...
Teen pleads guilty to manslaughter after stabbing boyfriend during argument in Miami
A teen who fatally stabbed her boyfriend during an argument in Miami in 2024 pleaded guilty during her court appearance on Monday. Jahara Malik, 18, was charged with manslaughter for stabbing and killing her boyfriend, 17-year-old Yakheim Lollar, after the two got into an argument near Northwest 6th Court and 61st...
