Miami FL

MIAMI (WSVN) - School organizers put together a prom for students with special needs. The event, which every high school student looks forward to, celebrates the end of the year and allows students to dress up. “My dress looks excellently beautiful. The food, the dance, it’s so much fun,” said...

Downtown Miami and Brickell commuters hit a snag Thursday when Miami-Dade Transit warned that the Metromover’s Brickell and Omni loops were tied up by technical problems. Crews moved in to get trains running again while shuttle buses stepped in along the affected stretches of the free people-mover system. Riders were told to brace for longer travel times during the evening commute as...

Pinecrest is swinging for the fences with a new headline-grabbing listing: a sprawling estate at 6701 SW 101st St that just hit the market for $25 million, the highest asking price the village has seen. The newly completed tropical-modern compound stretches over more than 11,000 square feet on a bit...

Miami-born actor Ken Wulf Clark has traded the tour bus of the national Broadway company of “The Notebook,” in which he plays middle Noah, for a Subaru Outback. Speaking in an interview from a stop at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, just before the show’s arrival in Miami at the Adrienne Arsht Center opening Tuesday, May 5 through Sunday, May 10...

Miami isn’t short on billionaires. But Ken Griffin is doing more than just living here. In 2022, he moved his hedge fund Citadel’s headquarters to Miami. And now he’s announced a plan to expand the office footprint at the tower the company is building in Brickell. The decision to expand came days after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed tax on second homes...

Deputies say a late night shooting story from 46-year-old Joel Morales-Saez fell apart almost as soon as they started looking into it. Morales-Saez was arrested after Miami-Dade deputies say he staged a shooting and falsely claimed a masked intruder shot him in the foot in an attempt to cover up a stolen gun. Deputies responded just after 2 a.m...

Hialeah officials are turning up the pressure on two of the city’s biggest hospitals, saying Palmetto General and Hialeah Hospital have rung up more than $3 million in unpaid water and sewer bills and warning that tougher enforcement is on deck if the accounts are not brought current. City leaders say collecting the money is key to fixing Hialeah’s aging water system and easing...

Cuba’s youth Something in me broke when I read the April 29 Miami Herald report, “ Cuba is holding a 16-year-old in prison, targets young evangelicals in crackdown .” For many young Cuban Americans, such reports are painful. They remind us how far the regime will go to extinguish even the quietest forms of courage. A teenager who prays, speaks, gathers, or imagines a...

Right on the heels of opening its first Miami-area location in Coconut Grove, Black Sheep Coffee has major plans for South Florida. The international coffee brand has just announced it will open several additional stores in the region, including Doral and Miami Beach. The next location is slated to open at 10800 NW 41st Street in Doral. All of the planned Black Sheep...

Jack Daniel Gutierrez A simple stroll along the shore turned into a life-threatening ordeal for...