Miami Bands Rally for Immigrant Rights as ICE Presence Grows
As Miami’s music community responds to reports of ICE expanding operations in South Florida, a group of local artists is organizing a show aimed at raising awareness and funds for immigrant rights. On Saturday, February 28, Las Rosas in Allapattah will host Pecado Tropical, a homecoming show led by...
Dogfight In Coral Gables: Neighbors Sue To Stop Library-Side Pup Park
On a quiet stretch of University Drive, a planned off-leash dog park has sparked a full-blown legal dogfight. Neighbors who live across from the Coral Gables Branch Library have gone to court, asking a judge to put the brakes on the project and toss out the city’s earlier approval.
Hialeah votes to remove property taxes for seniors
Hialeah Mayor Bryan Calvo released more information on the program during a Wednesday morning news conference.
Investigation into Alberto Carvalho may involve Miami-Dade Schools foundation
Details of the federal investigation into Alberto Carvalho are still scarce as the affidavit is still sealed. On Wednesday, FBI agents searched the home and office of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s superintendent. Carvalho took that job four years ago after 14 years leading Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
Cohiba Introduces Serie M Reserva Plata, Sixth Miami-Made Collaboration
Cohiba has unveiled the newest installment in its Miami-produced Serie M line with the introduction of the Cohiba Serie M Reserva Plata, a limited-edition release crafted at the historic El Titan de Bronze factory in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood. The Reserva Plata marks the sixth collaboration between Cohiba...
Beloved Coconut Grove Convenience Store Closes After 30 Years
Another piece of old Coconut Grove is disappearing as redevelopment reshapes the neighborhood’s familiar corners. After three decades serving Coconut Grove, Grand 7th, the longtime convenience store many locals still called Kwik Stop, has closed its doors. Owner Firas Hussain confirmed that February 19 marked the...
Miami Influencer Reports Ferrari Stolen From Garage in Early Morning Burglary
A Miami-based influencer reported that his black Ferrari was stolen from his home garage during an early morning burglary on Feb. 14. The Miami Police Department confirmed it is investigating the incident, which occurred at approximately 4:16 a.m., after two suspects entered the property and drove away with the...
‘It has been an absolute honor’: Miami police Chief Manny Morales to retire
MIAMI — Chief Manny Morales announced Thursday that he plans to retire in October after 32 years with the Miami Police Department, including the last four as chief. “Thirty-two magnificent years doing something that I consider to be the honor of a lifetime to be serving my community as a police officer, the last four...
Drone Tech And Quick Perimeter Snares Miami Man After Early Morning Florida Keys Break-In
A 39-year-old Miami man is behind bars today following a high-tech game of hide-and-seek with law enforcement in the Florida Keys. Williams Alonso was taken into custody in the early hours of Thursday morning after a reported vehicle burglary turned into a foot pursuit through a Key Largo neighborhood. The...
New Orleans Fried Chicken Spot Opens First Florida Location in Miami
South Beach just got a taste of the French Quarter. Willie’s Chicken Shack, the New Orleans-born fast-casual restaurant known for fried chicken, frozen daiquiris, and late-night energy, has officially opened at the corner of Washington Avenue and Española Way, marking the brand’s first Florida location and its only...

















