South Florida recovers from flooding as region braces for more storms
Flooding left streets impassable in Edgewater and North Miami on Friday, and more heavy rain could bring additional flash flooding for the region.
From Sears to Housing Plans Waiting at Westland Mall in Hialeah FL
Westland Mall in Hialeah, Florida, opened in the summer of 1971. Developed by Joseph Meyerhoff, it stood beside a standalone Burdines department store that was already in place and operating at the time. From the start, the mall had three anchors: Sears, Burdines, and JCPenney. Shoppers could stop at a...
Veterans receive hero’s welcome after emotional honor flight
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — More than 70 veterans returned to Fort Lauderdale Saturday night after an unforgettable Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., where they visited memorials honoring their service in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. “It was very emotional. It felt good,” said Vietnam veteran Reddick Clark, one...
Police investigating after man stabbed multiple times in Miami
MIAMI — A stabbing investigation is ongoing in Miami-Dade County. It happened around 6 a.m. Sunday in the area of the 200 block of Northwest Eighth Street. According to police, officers responded to the scene in reference to reports of a person who had been stabbed. When they arrived,...
9 Florida Restaurants That Fly Under The Radar But Stay Packed
Florida’s food scene goes way beyond the tourist traps and celebrity chef hotspots. Some of the tastiest meals come from places you won’t find in glossy travel magazines. I’ve spent years hunting down these hidden gems – restaurants that locals protect like secret fishing spots. These nine culinary treasures might...
Deported Nicaraguan national sentenced after return to U.S., Miami child assault case
MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — A man deported in 2009 for trafficking cocaine was sentenced to five years after illegally returning and pleading guilty to child sex crimes. Marco Orlando Vado, 66, pleaded guilty Wednesday and was sentenced to 60 months to run consecutive to a 72-month Broward County term for probation...
Homestead Remains the Most Affordable City to Rent in Miami-Dade, While Lauderdale Lakes Leads...
When it comes to the rising cost of housing in South Florida, finding affordable rent has become a serious challenge for families and individuals alike. Both Miami-Dade and Broward counties are known for high rental averages, but a few cities still stand out as more budget-friendly options. Among them, Homestead,...
Inside Churchill’s Triumphant Reopening
Churchill's is often called the "CBGB of the South," but let's be real, Miami doesn't need a New York reference to explain what this place means. Since 1979, the iconic dive bar and venue has been ground zero for everything punk, metal, noise, and alternative. It's long been a haven for those who exist outside the...
Motorcyclist injured after being ejected in Hollywood crash
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A man in his 20s was injured Saturday morning after a motorcycle crash on Pembroke Road in Hollywood, authorities confirmed. Hollywood Fire Rescue said medics responded around 10:30 a.m. to the 4800 block of Pembroke Road following reports of a traffic accident. According to Hollywood police,...
Drivers deal with toppled trees, flooded streets and stalled cars as heavy rain drenches...
AVENTURA, FLA. (WSVN) - - A stormy afternoon caused some cars to stall out and several streets to flood across Miami-Dade County. The rainy conditions persisted for hours Friday, causing many drivers to roll through flooded roadways. The weather radar showed the storm system sweeping across South Florida all afternoon.
