Miami Bar Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Bartender and Comic
In Miami, there are people who stand in the spotlight and people who bring a room together quietly from the sidelines. Danny Benavente managed to be both at once. The 42-year-old tragically passed away in the early morning hours of January 1, 2026. Benavente moved easily between comedy and hospitality,...
Megan Thee Stallion steps into ownership with new Popeyes franchise in Miami
Megan Thee Stallion didn’t usher in the new year with a countdown or a champagne toast. She did it with crispy chicken, a packed South Beach sidewalk, and a set of keys that marked a major shift in her business journey. On New Year’s Eve, the Grammy-winning rapper and...
Peter Thiel opens Miami office as wealth-tax fears push billionaires out
Billionaire Peter Thiel is turning his long-running flirtation with Florida into a formal beachhead, opening a Miami office for his personal investment firm just as California lawmakers intensify a push for a sweeping wealth tax on the ultra-rich. The move crystallizes a broader shift in the geography of American...
New weekly nonstop JAN–MIA service with American Airlines
JANS – The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) has announced American Airlines is offering a nonstop flight from Jackson to Miami. This new service will begin March 14, 2026, and operate throughout the spring and summer. This new nonstop flight makes it easier for travelers to connect with flights...
Homestead man arrested after attacking man with metal object, police say
A Miami-Dade man has been charged with attempted murder after attacking a man with a metal object on New Year's Day, according to police.
Austin, Miami Expected to Benefit from California’s Proposed Confiscatory Tax, Socialist Policies in NYC
Following California’s proposal of a new tax targeting affluent citizens, social media is abuzz with condemnations and reports of wealthy investors fleeing or plotting their exit from the state, where they helped drive phenomenal economic growth and prosperity. New York City is also expected to see a new round...
10 Peruvian Restaurants in America that Rival Anything in Lima
Across the United States, Peruvian restaurants are bringing the vibrant flavors of Lima to tables coast to coast. From ceviche bursting with citrus to perfectly seasoned roasted chicken, each dish feels fresh, bold, and unforgettable. Dining at these spots is a way to travel to Peru without leaving the country.
Male shot in stomach in Miami’s Design District, cops say
MIAMI — Miami police are investigating after they said a male was shot in the stomach in the city’s Design District area on Saturday. It happened near the 40th block of Northeast 41st Street. Police said the victim, a Black male, was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder...
Woman found safe, boyfriend charged after photos capture possible abduction
Hialeah Police announced an arrest has been made in a New Year's Eve abduction.
Humane Society of Broward seeks loving, permanent home for Lady and Tramp
FORT LAUDERDALE, fLA. — A pair of small dogs at the Humane Society of Broward County is offering a welcome moment of levity — and a chance to change two lives. Lady and Tramp are 9-year-old Shih Tzu siblings now available for adoption through the HSBC. Local 10...
