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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A 64-year-old Miami-Dade County man was arrested Tuesday after deputies said he attacked another man with a hammer during a dispute over a parking space last month. The incident occurred Dec. 20 in a parking lot along Southwest Eighth Avenue, according to deputies with the...

One of the suspects walked up behind the rapper and ripped a gold chain valued at $22,000 from his neck.

A homeless man from Miami was arrested for theft after stealing multiple soaps and scented items from Walmart. An officer on patrol at Walmart, located at 2501 Citrus Blvd., saw two loss prevention employees quickly leaving the building around 12 p.m. Thursday, according to an arrest report from the Leesburg Police...

Vinya Table, which was one of New Times‘ 22 Best Coral Gables Restaurants, has quietly closed on Miracle Mile. The wine-focused bistro shuttered its Coral Gables location at 266 Miracle Mile in late December 2025. Owner and sommelier Allegra Angelo confirmed the closure, noting the decision allows the team to shift...

While other restaurants and businesses were shutting down during the COVID-19 pandemic, Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley was just getting started. “Texas was similar to Florida in that we had a state that was moderately open,” lawyer, entrepreneur and restaurateur Kevin Kelley said. “We started construction on my...

A Miami man who threw a 5-year-old girl into the Everglades and left her to be eaten by alligators could again be condemned to die almost three decades after the girl’s cruel death. Harrel Braddy, 76, kidnapped Quatisha Maycock, 5, and her mother, Shandelle Maycock — an acquaintance Braddy met in a church group — on...

Police arrested a 28-year-old man in connection with the death of a woman whose body was discovered on Hollywood Beach’s sand the day after Christmas. According to the Hollywood Police Department, officers arrived at Cleveland Street on the sand soon after 7 a.m. on December 26 after receiving reports of a deceased...

Ahead of her first city commission meeting as mayor, Eileen Higgins has chosen a new leader for Miami’s administration. Mayor Higgins announced Monday her nomination of James Reyes to be Miami’s new city manager. Reyes previously campaigned to be Miami-Dade County’s sheriff in 2024, but lost to current Sheriff Rosie...

A pelican almost went hook, line and sinker near Haulover Inlet, but Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews gave it a new lease on life after rescuing it from entangled fishing line Tuesday afternoon. Around 3 p.m., several reports rolled in of the pelican entangled in a fishing hook and line, fire rescue said. Firefighters...

For the residents of Brownsville, an unincorporated Miami-Dade community east of Hialeah, 2026 began not with celebration, but with an unwanted disruption of peace. What was once a quiet residential area has become the unwilling audience for Factory Town, a six-acre entertainment complex broadcasting what neighbors...