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Father Jesus Gabriel Saldana, 72, is facing multiple charges, including battery and criminal mischief, for an incident that took place on Nov. 6.

MIAMI — Megan Pete, better known as Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion, continued her testimony on Monday in federal court in Downtown Miami. Pete testified against Milagro Cooper, better known for her entertainment coverage as “Milagro Gramz,” whom she sued for defamation on Oct. 29, 2024. The trial started...

MIAMI (WSVN) - A man convicted in a string of rapes that took place in South Florida during the 1980s has been sentenced to life in prison in a hearing that went off the rails after he was given the opportunity to speak in court ahead of his sentencing. Wearing...

It was clear from watching the Miami City Commission’s Thursday meeting that commissioners were confused about the proposed sale of public waterfront land on Watson Island to developers. The commission did the wise thing: postpone the vote on the $29 million deal with IG Luxury, a subsidiary of developer BH3...

Shutdown-driven pause in federal benefits increases demand at the FIU student pantry. This year’s government shutdown has come to an end. On Nov. 9, the Senate reached an agreement to reopen the government, followed by its approval in the House on Nov. 12. At 43 days long, the shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, has...

A Miami Lakes attorney was arrested on Saturday after being accused of battering an elderly victim on board a cruise ship, records showed. Phillip Ortiz, 38, was arrested Saturday and charged with aggravated battery on a person 65 or older, Miami-Dade Jail records showed. According to an arrest report, Ortiz...

A recent study from Redfin real estate revealed that Miami-Dade County lost approximately 67,000 residents from 2023 to 2024. Two of the leading factors cited for relocation were costs and flooding from hurricanes and major thunderstorms. Several factors are cited by Redfin and local agents as contributing to the...

SOUTH MIAMI, Fla. — A 49-year-old woman was in jail on Monday morning after police officers accused her of domestic violence with a machete in South Miami, records show. Police officers met with a man at the South Miami Hospital Emergency Department after he suffered a “deep laceration” to his right elbow,

Unions representing local police and firefighters are supporting Eileen Higgins for Mayor. The Miami Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 20, which represents officers protecting Miami neighborhoods, and the Miami Association of Fire Fighters, IAFF Local 587, are each endorsing the former Miami-Dade Commissioner for Miami...

You’re never too far away from an art installation (or two) here in the city, especially with Art Basel and Miami Art Week approaching. And this year, Faena Art is celebrating a decade in the city by adding yet another spectacular display to check off of our never-ending list of unmissable artworks.