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MIAMI (WSVN) - Firefighters put out fierce flames after a fire sparked at a duplex in Miami. City of Miami Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze along the 1800 block of Northwest 46th Street, at around 11:35 p.m. on Sunday. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke...

A Florida woman is facing felony charges after a dispute over housework with her teenage daughter allegedly turned violent the day before Thanksgiving. Police say Jamika Jackson, 36, of Miami, got into an argument with her 16-year-old daughter regarding “cleaning a mess.” According to the arrest report, the verbal...

A toddler died by drowning on Sunday in Pembroke Pines, according to authorities. The child, who was about 1-and-a-half years old, was found unresponsive in the area of Southwest 118th Avenue and Southwest 7th Street, Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue said. They were rushed to Memorial Hospital West, but "despite all...

1 of 2 Lotus House, the nation’s largest women’s homeless shelter and a model for holistic shelter services, recently celebrated the opening of the Children’s Village at Lotus Village, an innovative education and resource center serving Lotus House’s sheltered children and the children and families of the surrounding...

Miami Seaquarium is closed for good. Now demand SeaWorld shut down and move all marine animals to sanctuaries. Sign the petition now. The post Petition: Close SeaWorld and Release All Captive Marine Animals to Sanctuaries appeared first on One Green Planet.

MIAMI — A 20-year-old man has been accused of striking his landlord with an axe last week in Miami, according to police. Officers with the Miami Police Department said they responded to a home near the 800 block of Northwest 24th Court after reports of an aggravated battery involving an axe on Nov. 26.

This week’s Sick and Shut Down List of restaurants closed by failed inspection comes fat with roaches and chain restaurants. Also, this is a special 305 version of our weekly list, covering only Miami-Dade and the Florida Keys. As always, if you want to file a complaint about a restaurant, contact the Florida...

Fifty years ago a fascinating weather anomaly blanketed the United States in arctic, snowy weather and temporarily spawned fears of a new ice age. Call it the "snowy '70s." It was so wintry that the cold wave of January 1977 produced the only known trace of snow in the greater Miami area of Florida ever reported....

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — A child was pronounced dead at Memorial Hospital West after drowning on Sunday in Pembroke Pines. Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue personnel responded to the drowning near Southwest Seventh Street and 118 Avenue and found a child, who is 12 to 24 months old, unresponsive, according to Division Chief...

Sunpass, a popular toll collection system in Florida, has been a source of frustration for some users due to its seemingly high costs and technical issues. One user shared their exasperation online, detailing their experiences with multiple charges, failed auto-draw setup, and a lack of communication from the...