Police visited Miami Beach woman over online speech. Now, she’s suing
Raquel Pacheco was visited by Miami Beach police in January after criticizing Mayor Steven Meiner on Facebook. A woman questioned by Miami Beach police over a Facebook comment she made criticizing the city's mayor filed a federal lawsuit March 23, alleging the city violated her First Amendment rights to free speech.
Bay Harbor Islands Blaze Guts $2.7 Million Home, Sends Neighbors Fleeing
A quiet Monday afternoon in Bay Harbor Islands turned tense when a house went up in flames, thick smoke towering over the small community as firefighters rushed in and neighbors were told to clear out. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews reported no injuries as they fought to keep the fast-moving blaze from jumping to...
The Stephen Starr Secret: How Slim’s Became Miami’s Most Coveted New Reservation
Stephen Starr knows how to open a restaurant. The acclaimed restaurateur behind some of the most celebrated dining concepts in the country has spent decades understanding exactly what a room needs to feel inevitable — the kind of place that, the moment you walk in, you cannot imagine the neighborhood without. His...
Positive people in Pinecrest : Christopher Page
Giving children access to books is vital to Gulliver Prep junior Christopher Page. He and his sister Lauren created the Page by Page Book Drive around ten years ago when they visited a school and saw that many of the kids did not have books. He asked why the children don’t have books. And he and his sister vowed that...
Coral Gables Steakhouse Ranked Among the Best on Earth
Just months after Daniel’s Miami was ranked the ninth-best steak restaurant in North America, it’s now ranked among the world’s best. Daniel’s Miami has just debuted at No. 40 on the World’s 101 Best Steak Restaurants list for 2026. The ranking, announced on Tuesday, March 24, by London-based Upper Cut Media House,...
Video shows Miami police officer shoot man on Biscayne Boulevard
MIAMI — New body camera video released exclusively to Local 10 News on Tuesday shows the moment a Miami police officer shot a man on Biscayne Boulevard in May. This clip begins with no audio but shows the officer standing in front of a black BMW as he is directing traffic.
Accident That Killed Worker Was the Second This Year at Miami’s Signature Bridge
The Signature Bridge will add six arches to the Miami skyline. Less than three months after multiple construction workers were hospitalized in a serious on-site accident, a worker has died at Miami’s Signature Bridge construction site. Early Monday morning, Jorge Eliud Galindo Thompson fell to his death while...
South Florida youth track coach gets 50 years in prison in teen molestation case
A former South Florida youth track coach convicted of molesting a 14-year-old back in 2010 was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Tuesday. Darius Tremayne Lawshea, 51, had been found guilty last month in the incident involving a student from Miami Carol City Senior High School in Miami Gardens.
Here Are the Ultra Music Festival 2026 Set Times
Miami’s biggest electronic festival returns to Bayfront Park this weekend, featuring some of the genre’s biggest acts. Bzrp, Amelie Lens, Sara Landry, the Martinez Brothers, and others will perform in Downtown Miami from Friday, March 27, to Sunday, March 29. New Times has already previewed most of the essential info...
Miami starts cutting property tax rebate checks for seniors
The City of Miami is delivering on a major affordability promise to senior residents, with rebate checks now landing in mailboxes across the city under a property tax relief program spearheaded by Commissioner Ralph Rosado. Approved as part of the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget, the program provides a 100% rebate...
